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The Importance of Sharing Family Recipes
This is a research report I wrote for English 575 on the impact sharing family recipes has on developing healthy relationships, cultural identity, and connecting with our history and traditions.
Career Center Poster 2021
This is a poster the director asked me to design for Missouri State University's Career Center. They displayed it in the center's office.
Poster for MSU Mock Interview Event Spring 2021
This is the social media poster I created using Canva for Missouri State University's Mock Interview Event. The supervisor chose my design to use for the Career Center's webpage and all of their social media.
New Mentor Training Checklist for TCPRC
This is a mentor training checklist form I created for the director of the Tri-County Pregnancy Resource Center. The director was pleased and started using them immediately. She asked me to continue working at the center.
New Office Manager Job Description
This is an office manager job description I created for the director of the Tri-County Pregnancy Resource Center. The director began using the form immediately and asked me to continue working for the center.
New Volunteer Application Form For TCPRC
This is a new volunteer application form I created for the director of the Tri-County Pregnancy Resource Center. The director and the professor were pleased with the work. The professor gave me an A and the director told me she immediately began using the forms I created.
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Restaurant Review for Keen Bean in Mount Vernon, Missouri
This is a restaurant review for Keen Bean I wrote as part of an assignment in Writing About Food ENG 575. The professor was pleased with the writing, gave the work an A, and encouraged me to add it to my professional portfolio.
Brochure for the Magers Wellness Center
This was a brochure I created to highlight the services offered by Missouri State University's Magers Wellness Center. The brochure is displayed correctly once it folded. The professor was pleased with the brochure and gave me an A.
During the creation of this brochure, I learned how to create documents in both InDesign and Word.
A PowerPoint presentation on volunteer training forms for TCPRC (4)
A PowerPoint presentation describing the employee training and job description forms I created for the Tri-County Pregnancy Resource Center.
The director was delighted with the forms and started using them immediately. She said the forms made her job much easier.
How To Build a Professional Network
This is a blog post I wrote for MSU's Bear Notes website. They published it in the February 2021 issue of MSU Bear Notes.
I created the blog post using Web Press, the university's web management system, ensuring it complied with branding guidelines.
2021 Graduate School Applications Career Center Handout
I updated this 10-year-old Career Center handout, ensuring it was accurate, concise, and complied with Missouri State University branding guidelines. The handout is currently being used to assist students considering graduate programs.
Katie's Legacy
This is a memoir I wrote for ENG 575 Writing About Food. My professor was so pleased with the writing she encouraged me to put this into my professional portfolio and gave me an A.
While writing this memoir, I learned how to craft a memory about food that is engaging and clear.
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Grandma Katie's German-Russian Recipes: A Cookbook
This is a cookbook that I wrote for ENG 575: Writing About Food. I researched a theme, compiled the recipes, designed a cover, designed a table of contents, header notes, and formatted the recipes correctly.