Marcia Buchs

Experience

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  University of Wisconsin-Stout

  Sept 1996 - Aug 1998

  Student Activites Director / Hall Director

  Coordinate a year calendar of events both large and coffee house size with in a provided budget, Mentor students in both career path and life skills, Maintain a building of 500 co - student building, plan educational programming

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  Chicago Bears

  Jun 1997 - Nov 2001

  Fan Relations, Marketing & Special Events Assistance

  Answering Mail, Phone Calls, organizing nationwide events, Draft Day Event, Game Day Tailgate Party, Fan Membership Data Base

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  International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO)

  Dec 2001 - Aug 2003

  Director of Meetings

  Organize with in a set budget for the annual meeting in excess of 1500 attendees, Work directly with the board of directors on quarterly meetings, network with Convention bureaus across the US and Canada, exhibit booth sales and convention sponsorship packages

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  American Express Global Business Travel

  Nov 2004 - Sept 2020

  Meeting Manager

  Budget management, Site availability reports, food and beverage management, ground transportation, entertainment, set up of space in creative and effective ways, registration sites, Audio visual production coordination (onsite and virtually), Sustainable Green Meeting initiatives,

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  NA

  Sept 2020 - Oct 2021

  Seeking Full Time Employment

  Still lead multiple volunteer teams during the pandemic.

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  American Express Global Business Travel

  Oct 2021 - now

  Meeting and Sourcing Manager