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Liz Orr

Liz Orr

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Coordinator at Smithbucklin

  • Education

    • The University of Kansas

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Global and International Studies and French

      Activities and Societies: • University of Kansas Honors Program • Phi Beta Kappa • Alpha Gamma Delta • KU French Club • University of Kansas Concert Choir • The LeaderShape Institute • Valedictorian: University of Kansas School of Languages, Literature, and Cultures• Distinction within the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences • Departmental Honors • Emphasis in International Business and Economics and Western Europe• Minor in Economics

    • Université catholique de l'Ouest

      2016 - 2017
      French Language and Literature

      Activities and Societies: • Tutor for Tutorat French/English Tutoring Program • Association Dañsael • Semester study abroad program

  • Experience

    • International Relations Council

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Events Intern

      • Coordinated logistics and assisted with execution of events and programs that engaged community members in international affairs• Developed event planning resources to facilitate future program development• Wrote blog articles regarding global affairs in Kansas City for publication on IRC website

    • Woodside Health & Tennis Club

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Desk Staff

      • Cultivated interpersonal communication and member relationships• Responsible for customer service and problem solving

    • Gohagan Travel

      Sept 2018 - Oct 2019
      Passenger Services Coordinator

      • Managed international educational travel programs for nonprofit, university, and museum organizations• Served as point of contact for written and oral external communication• Responsible for data and logistics management for up to 1,000 passengers traveling in countries across the world

    • Smithbucklin

      Oct 2019 - now

      • Manages partner relations for nonprofit associations in the business and trade industry• Develop annual strategy to enhance client goals, event objectives, and revenue generation• Create innovative sponsorship and exhibit sales opportunities • Project management for multi-year client conferences Clients include: • BCI: Battery Council International• NACCED: National Association for County and Community Economic Development• BISA Bank Insurance Securities Association• BSCAI: Building Service Contractors Association International Show less

      • Senior Coordinator

        May 2024 - now

      • Coordinator, Events

        Oct 2022 - Dec 2024

      • Senior Associate, Events

        Aug 2021 - Oct 2022

      • Associate, Events

        Oct 2019 - Aug 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified in Exhibition Management (CEM)

      International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE)
      Oct 2024

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Liz Orr
      Global Awareness Program Certification with Distinction -
    • Awarded to Liz Orr
      Phi Beta Delta International Honors Society -
    • Awarded to Liz Orr
      Phi Beta Kappa -
    • Awarded to Liz Orr
      Phi Kappa Phi -
    • Awarded to Liz Orr
      Pi Delta Phi French National Honors Society -
    • Awarded to Liz Orr
      Research Engagement Certification -

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Alumni Mentor

      Issued by KU Alumni Association on Aug 2019
      KU Alumni AssociationAssociated with Liz Orr

    • NextGen Advisory Group

      Issued by Chicago Council on Global Affairs on Jun 2023
      Chicago Council on Global AffairsAssociated with Liz Orr