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Misti Hill

Groves

Summary

Experienced Activities Volunteer with strong background in planning, coordinating and implementing diverse community events. Notable strengths include creative problem-solving, effective communication and ability to motivate others towards achieving common goals. Previous roles successfully resulted in improved community engagement and enriched social interactions.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Activities Volunteer

Groves Senior Center
Groves
03.2023 - Current
  • Organized recreational activities for diverse groups of participants.
  • Assisted in setting up and dismantling event spaces efficiently.
  • Engaged participants through creative and interactive programming.
  • Promoted positive community relations through volunteer outreach efforts.
  • Provided support to event leaders during large gatherings or programs.
  • Greeted visitors warmly upon arrival and provided them with information regarding available services.
  • Conducted arts and crafts projects with residents including painting, sculpting and drawing.
  • Kept activities spaces organized, clean and tidy.

Artist

Painting With A Twist
Beaumont
08.2011 - Current
  • Created engaging art pieces for group painting events.
  • Guided participants through step-by-step painting instructions.
  • Set up and organized painting supplies and materials for classes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of studio space.
  • Fostered a positive atmosphere to encourage creativity and enjoyment.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance customer experience during sessions.
  • Adapted artwork styles to meet diverse participant preferences and skill levels.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop custom artwork that met their needs.
  • Created original artwork in a variety of mediums including oil, acrylic, and watercolor paints, pencils, charcoal, pastels, and markers.
  • Utilized various painting styles such as realism, abstract expressionism, impressionism.
  • Addressed client concerns and worked together to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Promoted artwork through online platforms such as Etsy or Instagram.
  • Provided guidance and technical assistance to other artists when needed.
  • Led classes in community to help individuals embrace creativity and develop artistic skills.

Florist

Self-employeed
Beaumont
01.2001 - Current
  • Designed unique floral arrangements for various occasions and events.
  • Managed inventory of flowers and supplies to ensure freshness and availability.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to clients in selecting floral designs.
  • Coordinated delivery logistics for timely arrival of floral orders.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for efficient operations.
  • Established relationships with local suppliers for quality flowers and materials.
  • Provided excellent customer service by helping customers choose appropriate bouquets for their needs.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with customers to determine type of arrangement desired, occasion and date, time and location for each arrangement needed.
  • Delivered and set up flower arrangements for banquets, weddings and funerals.
  • Processed new flower and greenery shipments by stripping leaves below waterline, cutting new flowers, mixing flower food solutions and filling floral containers with food solutions.

Event Coordinator

Self
Groves
03.2000 - Current
  • Coordinated event logistics and managed schedules for multiple events simultaneously.
  • Communicated with vendors to secure services and negotiate contracts effectively.
  • Developed event themes and concepts to enhance guest experiences and engagement.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their needs and customize event plans.
  • Conducted site visits to evaluate venues and assess suitability for events.
  • Managed guest lists and registration processes for seamless attendee experiences.
  • Provided on-site support during the day of the event including problem solving if necessary.
  • Developed event themes and concepts to ensure successful execution of events.

Event Coordinator

The Art Studio Inc
Beaumont
10.2021 - 01.2025
  • Developed event themes and concepts to enhance guest experiences and engagement.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their needs and customize event plans.
  • Conducted site visits to evaluate venues and assess suitability for events.
  • Researched industry trends to incorporate innovative ideas into event planning strategies.
  • Provided on-site support during the day of the event including problem solving if necessary.
  • Developed event themes and concepts to ensure successful execution of events.
  • Assisted guests throughout the duration of an event by providing directions or answering questions about available amenities.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify their goals and expectations from the event.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services for events.
  • Led site walk-through and meetings prior with staff to discuss checklists and delegate assignments.
  • Conducted post-event evaluations to measure success of each program against objectives set forth by clients.
  • Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders, including vendors, sponsors, and community leaders.
  • Resolved unexpected issues and emergencies during events, maintaining poise and ensuring participant satisfaction.
  • Sourced speakers and special guests for wide range of corporate, industry and charitable events.
  • Drove growth in event management business by continuously researching and implementing improved strategies to exceed client expectations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson
Port Arthur, TX
05-1990

Skills

  • Event planning
  • Activity coordination
  • Customer engagement
  • Vendor communication
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Logistics coordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative thinking

Affiliations

  • Avid gardening
  • Working artist
  • Working florist/wedding planner
  • Volunteer
  • Roller Skating

Timeline

Activities Volunteer

Groves Senior Center
03.2023 - Current

Event Coordinator

The Art Studio Inc
10.2021 - 01.2025

Artist

Painting With A Twist
08.2011 - Current

Florist

Self-employeed
01.2001 - Current

Event Coordinator

Self
03.2000 - Current

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson

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