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Gracyn Hedger

Newport,KY

Summary

Detail-oriented Potter at Star Glazers with extensive experience in kiln process oversight and collaborative projects. Demonstrated expertise in precision underglaze painting and safety management, significantly improving product quality and enhancing workplace safety. Proven ability to maintain systematic documentation while being CPR-certified, showcasing strong organizational skills and emergency response readiness. Committed to delivering exceptional service and product excellence with a focus on continuous improvement.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Potter

Star Glazers
Andrson, OH
06.2022 - Current
  • Inspected raw materials for defects before beginning production runs ensuring only quality products were produced.
  • Prepared clay for use by mixing with water, wedging, and kneading.
  • Recorded daily production numbers and kept accurate logs of all activities related to production.
  • Organized inventory of supplies needed for production runs such as clays, glazes, tools.
  • Operated kiln to complete firing process.
  • Communicated with teammates and customers for top-tier service.
  • Dried pieces in a kiln before firing them to high temperatures.
  • Cleaned up work area after each session including sweeping floors, wiping down surfaces.
  • Measured ingredients used in making glazes according to formulas provided by artist or designer.
  • Assisted master Potter with tasks such as loading kilns, cleaning molds.
  • Repaired broken pieces when necessary using techniques such as patching cracks or re-shaping parts.
  • Counted, recorded and maintained supplies inventory.
  • Applied glazes to finished products to enhance color and texture.
  • Entered orders and processed payments to facilitate sales transactions.

Lifeguard

Swimsafe Pool Management
Crestview, KY
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Maintained constant surveillance of pool or body of water to appropriately react to emergency situations.
  • Instructed patrons on proper use of diving boards, slides, ladders.
  • Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
  • Conducted daily pool maintenance, including testing and adjusting chemical levels.
  • Checked chemical level of pool before lesson commencement and notified maintenance department of issues.
  • Cautioned swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards.
  • Patrolled recreational areas before athletes, patrons and general public arrived to identify potential safety hazards.
  • Cleaned, brushed and vacuumed pool to keep clean.
  • Filled out incident and accident reports and submitted to supervisor.
  • Provided first aid care to injured patrons before paramedics arrived on scene.

Education

Campbell County High School
Alexandria, KY

Skills

  • Kiln Process Oversight
  • Collaborative projects
  • Precision Underglaze Painting
  • Safety oversight
  • Chemical level testing
  • Emergency response
  • CPR certified
  • Lifeguard certification
  • Skilled Written Communicator
  • Systematic Documentation Practices
  • Competitive Swimming Experience
  • Simultaneous Task Management
  • Effective Organization Skills
  • Google Drive Management
  • Experienced in Microsoft Word

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lifeguard

Swimsafe Pool Management
04.2023 - 08.2024

Potter

Star Glazers
06.2022 - Current

Campbell County High School

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