Lindsay Cox
@lindsayccox
Experienced meetings manager with a strong background in event planning.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated meetings manager currently working with the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) through Executive Directors Incorporated. My role involves overseeing the planning and execution of large-scale events, including AAEM's most attended annual assembly, which attracts over 1,500 attendees and features more than 70 exhibitors. I excel in logistics, ensuring that every detail is meticulously planned and executed to provide a seamless experience for all participants.
In my previous position as Member Relations Director at the River Club of Mequon, I enriched membership engagement by creating impactful events, including a charity golf tournament that raised over $11,000. My experience extends to digital marketing and social media management, where I successfully coordinated communication strategies to enhance member involvement. I am passionate about fostering community and collaboration within organizations, and I thrive in dynamic environments where I can contribute to meaningful initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Meetings Manager
American Academy of Emergency Medicine
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year)
Oversaw the planning and execution of AAEM’s most attended annual assembly with over 1,500 attendees and 70+ exhibitors. Managed the development of staff operations schedules and manuals for onsite procedures, while also creating, distributing, and negotiating RFPs for hotel and travel accommodations. Served as staff liaison for four chapter/section divisions, drafting agendas, taking minutes, and
Member Relations Director
River Club of Mequon
Aug 2023 - Jun 2024 (10 months)
Enriched membership by creating and implementing meaningful events, raising over $11k for charity in the inaugural golf tournament, Heritage Cares Classic. Directed all marketing efforts, including digital design, emails, and posted communication, and coordinated various social media platforms to engage and build membership. Collaborated with members to formulate events that increased participatio
Guest Experience Manager
Walt Disney World
Jun 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Oversaw multiple high-revenue generating food and beverage operations, including a table-service steakhouse, themed rooftop lounge, and two pool bars. Resolved customer complaints regarding food or beverage quality and service, while maintaining the highest standards for beverage quality and service. Coordinated daily and nightly shift safety and sanitation procedures for bar areas and restaurants
Education
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Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science, Event Management
Grade: Magna Cum Laude
Activities and societies: Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Member
Studied Event Management, focusing on the planning and execution of various events. Graduated with Magna Cum Laude honors.
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