MU Conference Office-Conference Talk Newsletter--page 3


		Conference Talk Newsletter
Spring/Summer Newsletter 2005


	Sharon Rodes Position/Title: Multimedia Specialist Number of Years with MUCO: 16 Number of years in the meeting planning industry: 16 What do you enjoy most about your job? Designing the conference brochures and websites. Tips/advice for preparing for a conference and/or working onsite at a conference: Make a check list of things to do and double check it. What life is like outside the office (hobbies/family): Ryland and I have enjoyed 20 years of marriage and have three wonderful children, Tyler (15), Kayla (12) and Dylan (12). We enjoy water skiing, camping, hiking, biking, and canoeing when the kids have time off from competitive sports. Education/training: BFA with emphasis in Graphic Design from Southwest Missouri State University (SMSU) Andrew Dunwoody Position/Title: Audio/Visual Supervisor Number of Years with MUCO: 6 Years Number of years in the meeting planning industry: 6 Years What do you enjoy most about your job? Helping presenters on-site at conferences when they have trouble getting the equipment they are using to work properly. Tips/advice for preparing for a conference and/or working onsite at a conference: If you decide to bring you own equipment to a conference be sure you test it out before you leave for the conference to be sure everything is working properly and you are comfortable with how it works. What life is like outside the office (hobbies/family): I like to watch sports, hang out with friends, and spend time with my family. Education/training: B.S. in Electronic Engineering

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