Kelsey Atkinson Email & Phone Number

Attendee Experience Manager, I oversee the entire lifecycle of a program, from initial client communication to final execution. I work closely with clients to understand their registration and reporting needs, creating a seamless experience using the Cvent platform. I also ensure that branding standards are consistently applied across all digital assets, including websites, email communications, and mobile event apps.As the main point of contact for attendees, I manage hotel rooming lists, arrival and departure manifests, and resolve any registration issues that arise to ensure a smooth and positive experience.

Greater St. Louis Area

As a freelance artist, I take clients' original images, ranging from pet portraits to couple portraits, and I turn them into custom acrylic paintings. As a graphic designer, I work closely with clients to create logos, holiday cards, web designs, and other print or web material, using Adobe Creative Cloud Applications.

Springfield, Illinois

As the Digital Marketing Manager, I developed all digital content, ensuring consistent branding across social media platforms and websites using the Square platform for three distinct brands. I played a key role in launching a new brand and opening a new store by crafting creative copy and designing and producing product labels.

Fenton, Missouri

As a Senior Travel Consultant, I booked flights for Edward Jones Incentive Trips using the Sabre GDS, maintaining a PNR accuracy score above 95% throughout my tenure. I researched and booked hotels and activities across six continents, managing arrival and departure manifests for programs ranging from 200 to 5,000 attendees. I was awarded in a company-wide idea challenge for solving departmental miscommunication issues and successfully oversaw the implementation of my solution.

Fenton, Missouri

As a food server at Texas Roadhouse, I effectively adapted my communication styles to match my customers’. I gained crisis management skills as I ensured the customers left satisfied if a problem arose during their experience. I increased restaurant sales with suggestive selling techniques as well as promoting gift cards. I also worked successfully as a team and individually to maintain a stocked and clean work environment.

Springfield, Illinois Area

As an intern for My Name On Stuff, a promotional products company, I utilized my Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop skills to design logos for clients. I communicated closely with the clients to make their ideas come to life for their event/ business. I also opened new accounts with local businesses and searches for a promotional product that will be the right fit for their company/event.

Edwardsville, Il

I met with board members and brainstormed with co-chair campus event ideas for Greek Life to get more students involved. I also monitored social media content that was related with Greek Council.

Bachelor’S Degree, Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, 3.71

Activities and Societies: Tau Sigma National Honor's SocietyMinors: Visual arts Business Management

Pre-Business, 3.48

Activities and Societies: Alpha Sigma Tau (Fall 2013-Spring 2015) Greek Council (Spring 2015)Study Business Administration.