THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT: RETURNS OF EMS ALONG AN EVENT LIFECYCLE Heather Cochran The University of Vermont Conference and Event Services Assistant Director for Scheduling & Production October 27, 2015
It All Starts With Training!
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Virtual EMS – What It Has Done For Us
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Gives Event Planners ownership
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Eliminates Double Booking of Space •
Reduced amount of time on phone by at least 50%
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Better Customer Service – Information at Planners fingertips
Virtual EMS – The Process Process Templates Use Them!
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Policy Education
Communication 5
Risk Management – Capture Event Risk
Event Details
Calendar – Custom Integration
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Catering
• Increased Visibility • One Stop Shop
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Management of “Other” Campus Policies & Processes • External Caterers • Catering Waiver Requests
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The Dashboard
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Service Providers
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The Workflow Process
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Managed Services – Managing Staffing
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Top 5 Overall Returns
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Better Customer Service
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Reduced Service Recovery
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Increased Service Efficiency
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Increased Management of Resources
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Increased Revenue
Future Growth – The Work is Never Done!
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Expanded Billing Interface to Include Catering
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Interface with FAMIS – Work Orders
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Exploring Interfaces with CollegiateLink, Athletics Lighting System
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Transportation & Parking – Management of Permits, Staff & Lots
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EMS for Outlook
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Master Calendar
THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT: RETURNS OF EMS ALONG AN EVENT LIFECYCLE Heather Cochran The University of Vermont Conference and Event Services Assistant Director for Scheduling & Production •
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Email:
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