Emily Giuliano
Cleveland
Summary
Dynamic Visual Arts educator with a background as a Working Ceramic Artist, experience managing diverse classroom environments and ensuring instructional consistency. Proven ability to leverage exceptional communication and organizational skills to foster student learning and engagement. Demonstrated success in adapting teaching strategies to effectively address varied student needs, promoting an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development to enhance educational outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Public Services Substitute
Cleveland Public Library
Cleveland, OH
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted patrons with locating resources and information to enhance library experience.
- Managed circulation desk operations, ensuring efficient check-in and check-out processes.
Artist, Business Owner
DirtBaby Ceramics
Cleveland, OH
08.2022 - Current
- Designed unique ceramic pieces, enhancing product diversity and artistic expression.
- Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
- Sold original art pieces through online platforms, gallery exhibitions, and direct customer interactions, generating consistent revenue streams while maintaining an active artist presence within the community.
Ice Cream Maker
Mitchell’s Ice Cream
Cleveland, OH
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Crafted high-quality ice cream flavors using traditional and innovative recipes.
Barista
Leavened Bakery
Cleveland, OH
05.2021 - 08.2024
- Prepared high-quality coffee beverages and baked goods, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation.
- Operated espresso machines and grinders, maintaining equipment for optimal performance.
- Provided exceptional customer service, building rapport with regular clientele to enhance loyalty.
- Trained new baristas on beverage preparation techniques and customer engagement strategies.
Letter Carrier
United States Postal Service
Willoughby, OH
07.2020 - 04.2021
- Delivered mail and packages efficiently across designated routes, ensuring timely service.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pickups to ensure accountability.
- Operated postal equipment and vehicles safely while adhering to traffic regulations.
Server
Great Lakes Brewing Company
Cleveland, OH
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance guest experience and satisfaction.
Visual Arts Instructor K-8
BayArts
Bay Village, OH
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Developed engaging lesson plans to foster creativity and artistic expression among students.
- Led workshops that enhanced students' technical skills in various visual art mediums.
- Mentored aspiring artists, providing constructive feedback to improve their artistic techniques.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to adapt curriculum to diverse learning styles.
Server
Spice Kitchen & Bar
Cleveland, OH
05.2016 - 09.2019
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat patronage.
- Taught guests about sustainable farming practices.
Production Specialist
American Greetings
Westlake, OH
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Crafted and produced physical mock-ups and performed quality control of greeting cards and other materials before being sent to production
Visual Arts Instructor K-12
Orange Art Center
Pepper Pike, OH
02.2014 - 08.2016
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student creativity and artistic skills.
- Facilitated hands-on workshops in various visual arts techniques and mediums.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans for diverse ceramic techniques and student skill levels.
- Instructed and demonstrated various pottery methods, enhancing students' practical skills and creativity.
Executive Assistant
The Orange Art Center
Pepper Pike, OH
02.2014 - 08.2016
- Assisted executive in running a non-profit arts center, managed class enrollment, scheduling and payment.
Continuing Education Instructor, Ceramics
Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH
07.2013 - 08.2013
- Developed engaging curriculum for diverse adult learners across various disciplines.
- Facilitated interactive workshops to enhance student understanding and engagement in course content.
- Mentored junior instructors, providing guidance on best practices and teaching methodologies.
- Implemented assessment strategies to evaluate student progress and improve instructional effectiveness.
Ceramic Studio Technician
Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Managed operation of studio equipment to enhance art program delivery.
- Maintained inventory of supplies and tools, ensuring availability for studio use.
- Assisted in setup and breakdown of studio spaces for classes and events.
- Collaborated with faculty to implement effective workflow processes within the studio.
- Trained students on proper usage of studio equipment and safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Ceramics
The Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH06-2013
Skills
- Teaching
- Multimedia instruction
- Advanced painting skills
- Art critique methods
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Project-based learning
- Collaborative teaching
- 3D modeling expertise
- Student engagement
- Adaptive learning
- Expert drawing techniques
- Art technique
Timeline
Public Services Substitute
Cleveland Public Library
04.2025 - Current
Ice Cream Maker
Mitchell’s Ice Cream
08.2024 - 04.2025
Artist, Business Owner
DirtBaby Ceramics
08.2022 - Current
Barista
Leavened Bakery
05.2021 - 08.2024
Letter Carrier
United States Postal Service
07.2020 - 04.2021
Server
Great Lakes Brewing Company
08.2019 - 07.2020
Visual Arts Instructor K-8
BayArts
08.2019 - 03.2020
Production Specialist
American Greetings
09.2017 - 03.2018
Server
Spice Kitchen & Bar
05.2016 - 09.2019
Visual Arts Instructor K-12
Orange Art Center
02.2014 - 08.2016
Executive Assistant
The Orange Art Center
02.2014 - 08.2016
Continuing Education Instructor, Ceramics
Cleveland Institute of Art
07.2013 - 08.2013
Ceramic Studio Technician
Cleveland Institute of Art
06.2013 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Ceramics
The Cleveland Institute of Art