Katrin St.Clair
Puyallup,WA
Summary
Worked as a Sales and Marketing Representative at a high end string instrument shop, selling items in the price range of $1,000 to $2,000,000. I organized promotional events in the United States and Europe.
Currently, running my own music education business. I take of scheduling, accounting, billing and marketing.
My personal client list of students is 50+, and I manage other music studios and teachers, numbering over 100 people.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Suzuki Coordinator
GOSuzuki
Director and Manager of large Music Education Program in Olympia and Tacoma, WA
Faculty Member
Oregon Suzuki Institute
- Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills resulting in clear communication of subject matter to students.
- Collaborated with faculty, staff and stakeholders from across community to create, preserve and partnerships.
- Provided students constructive, encouraging and corrective feedback.
- Selected and developed instructional material and planned instruction to enhance student learning.
Orchestral Violinist
Vashon Opera
08.2010 - Current
- Watched conductor closely for cues and directions.
- Learned numerous contemporary and classical pieces.
Orchestral Violinist, Extra
Auburn Symphony
03.2007 - Current
Orchestral Violinist, Extra
Northwest Sinfonietta
04.2004 - Current
Orchestral Violinist
Symphony Tacoma
09.2003 - Current
Perform assistant concertmaster duties as well as core section
Recording Violinist, Freelance
Seattle Music
06.2001 - Current
Performed for many film score, album, and games recording such a "Evanescense", "Wedding Planner", and "Laura Croft Tomb Raider". Also live concerts at Climate Pledge such as
Andrea Bocelli.
Sales and Marketing Representative
Machold Rare Violins
10.1997 - 02.2004
- Followed through with leads to close sales over phone, in office and during external consumer engagements.
- Built local sales and marketing plan for each targeted district within defined territory.
- Participated in skills development initiatives to promote team competence and success.
- Provided written and oral feedback on market conditions, goal attainment and performance appraisals.
Orchestral Violinist
Illinois Symphony Orchestra
01.1996 - 01.1999
Education
BM -
Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
No Degree - Violin Pedagogy
The Juilliard School
New YorkCertified Teacher Level 10 - Violin Pedagogy
Suzuki Association of America
Skills
- Sales and Marketing
- Pedagogy
- Learning difficult material quickly
- Working with upper Management
- Project Management
- Staff Supervision
Teacher
References: Julie Reed-Yeboah, CEO: "Reed Yeboah Fine Violins", New York, N.Y. 212-765-3275
Sunil Bhagia- Amazon- sbg@amazon.com
Bruno Price owner, "Rare Violins of New York" info@rareviolins.com 212-595-3389
Svend Ronning, Concertmaster Symphony Tacoma, Violin Professor Pacific Lutheran University drsvendronning@gmail.com
Accomplishments
- Student won Tacoma Youth Symphony concerto competition, winner
- Student won Music Educator's Solo and Ensemble regional divisions, winner
- Students selectedHonors Recital, Japan-Seattle Suzuki Institute, students
- Swingle Lifetime Achievement Award, Suzuki Association of Washington State, 2023
- Oregon Suzuki Institute, Faculty Member
- Certificate of Achievement, Suzuki Association
Symposiums
The Juilliard School, Starling-DeLay Symposium, 4
Books
- Violin Lessons!!, Suzuki Association of America, children and parents
- Summer Institute, Suzuki Association of America, children and parents
Occupation
Suzuki Violin Teacher, Coordinator of Music Program, Orchestral Violinist
Training
Sales and Marketing training at Machold Rare Violins and Bein & Fushi of Chicago. Ten levels of Suzuki Pedagogy training.
Timeline
Orchestral Violinist
Vashon Opera
08.2010 - Current
Orchestral Violinist, Extra
Auburn Symphony
03.2007 - Current
Orchestral Violinist, Extra
Northwest Sinfonietta
04.2004 - Current
Orchestral Violinist
Symphony Tacoma
09.2003 - Current
Recording Violinist, Freelance
Seattle Music
06.2001 - Current
Sales and Marketing Representative
Machold Rare Violins
10.1997 - 02.2004
Orchestral Violinist
Illinois Symphony Orchestra
01.1996 - 01.1999
Suzuki Coordinator
GOSuzuki
Faculty Member
Oregon Suzuki Institute
BM -
Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
No Degree - Violin Pedagogy
The Juilliard School
Certified Teacher Level 10 - Violin Pedagogy
Suzuki Association of America
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