• Attended regular scheduled committee meetings to discuss updates and progress• In-Kind solicitations and procurement as a member of the Silent Auction Team• Assisted in logistical planning including registration, critical path, evening agenda and regular scheduled committee meetings• Contributed to Marketing plan• Supported execution of event• Participated in evaluation of event

I assist with showroom duties such as planning, merchandising and maintenance. I assist with 2 major gift shows within Canada as well as other cross Canada gift shows. My trade show duties include administration, planning and merchandising, travelling, supervising temporary staff, and customer service. I contribute to the marketing and visual product design. Other supporting roles include sample processing, and marketing for the development of the online catalogue.

The GROOVE Method Inc. was co-founded by Mélanie Guertin (M.Ed.) and Misty Tripoli in 2009, and incorporated as a not-for-profit organization in Ontario, Canada in 2010. Our mandate is to provide certifications and educational workshops The GROOVE Method™ - a revolutionary approach to teaching dance and group-exercise classes. The GROOVE Method™ shifts the focus away from follow-the-leader classes to create participant-centered dance classes that focus on creativity, functional… Show more The GROOVE Method Inc. was co-founded by Mélanie Guertin (M.Ed.) and Misty Tripoli in 2009, and incorporated as a not-for-profit organization in Ontario, Canada in 2010. Our mandate is to provide certifications and educational workshops The GROOVE Method™ - a revolutionary approach to teaching dance and group-exercise classes. The GROOVE Method™ shifts the focus away from follow-the-leader classes to create participant-centered dance classes that focus on creativity, functional physical conditioning, positive body image and authentic mind-body connections so that everyday people can DANCE for the HEALTH of it and start living ridiculously happy and vibrantly healthy lives.As the Conference Planner, I was responsible for the logisitcal planning of the first ever everyBODY DANCE Conference-two days of DANCE classes and workshops that feature some of the world's most dynamic, innovative, positive and inspiring dance, fitness and physical activity programs! Show less

I am a recent Graduate of the Silver Pinnacle Award- Winning Post Grad Special Event Management Program.

I was a member on the event coordinating committee for the annual Pasta Fest Dinner and Silent Auction taking place Friday February 11 2011 at the Burlington Golf and Country Club. For this event, I have created promotional posters, invitations, contacted past guests and secured sponsors. Other responsibilities have included keeping track of RSVP's for Heart Month's Person to Person Campaign and the Heart Rallies for the volunteers.

Along with my partner Kaitlyn, we have secured generous sponsorship from the Niagara College Foundation, Niagara College's Student Administrative Council, Canadian Food and Wine Institute and Niagara College Brewery.

• Recruit 15 student volunteers through presentations to assist with execution of event• Liaise in a professional manner between student volunteers and committee members• Maintain constant contact with volunteers

As the Assistant Producer, my main responsibility was managing over 100 volunteers, performers and cast and crew included. I was essentially the liasion between the volunteers and the executive committee. I updated volunteers with important information, kept track of weekly attendance at rehearsals up to and including show week. I was also responsible for coordinating the volunteer appreciation event after the last performance. Finally, I assisted the coordinator and other executive team… Show more As the Assistant Producer, my main responsibility was managing over 100 volunteers, performers and cast and crew included. I was essentially the liasion between the volunteers and the executive committee. I updated volunteers with important information, kept track of weekly attendance at rehearsals up to and including show week. I was also responsible for coordinating the volunteer appreciation event after the last performance. Finally, I assisted the coordinator and other executive team members in making crucial decisions regarding the show. Show less

• Member of the committee for organizing fundraising events to achieve the goal of funding for Cystic Fibrosis research • Contributed to the marketing of the campaign