Vittorio Mancini
Jurupa Valley
Summary
Ceramic artist with 15 years of experience specializing in wheel throwing and hand building. Holds a degree in Art Education from Cal State Fullerton and possesses over 5 years of teaching experience. Proficient in glazing techniques and kiln operation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Kiln Operator
The Clay Yard
Ontario
11.2025 - Current
- Operated kilns to ensure optimal firing conditions for clay products.
- Monitored temperature and time settings during each firing cycle.
- Loaded and unloaded kiln shelves with raw and finished pottery items.
Substitute Teacher
Corona Norco School District
Norco
05.2022 - Current
- Managed classroom activities and maintained student engagement during lessons.
- Implemented lesson plans provided by regular teachers to ensure curriculum continuity.
- Ensured a safe and respectful learning environment for all students.
Instructor
AMOCA
Pomona
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Facilitated hands-on workshops to enhance student creativity and technical skills.
- Managed classroom materials and equipment to ensure a safe learning environment.
- Led demonstrations on how to create coil pots or pinch pots out of clay slabs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art Education
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05-2022
Skills
- 15 years of ceramic experience
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Glazing expertise
- Throwing Large Forms
- Kiln firing
- Teaching experience
- Technical demonstrations
Timeline
Kiln Operator
The Clay Yard
11.2025 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Corona Norco School District
05.2022 - Current
Instructor
AMOCA
04.2020 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Art Education
California State University, Fullerton