Posts about Microsoft Word

Creating a Video Tutorial: Applying Styles in Google Docs

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This project involved creating a 90-150 second video tutorial using Camtasia, designed to introduce beginners to creating and applying styles in Google Docs. The tutorial aimed to enhance document organization and professionalism while making the process accessible for new users. Drawing from techniques learned in my Digital Literacies course,[…]

Designing a Collaborative Book: Preserving Excellence in the National Park Service

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This artifact showcases a collaborative book project titled The National Park Service: The Best Idea We Ever Had, completed as the final group assignment in a Technical Editing class. The project involved writing, editing, designing, and compiling a professional-quality book. As the project manager and an active contributor, I[…]

Transforming Content Strategy: Developing a Roadmap for UNT CLASS

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This artifact presents a content strategy project for the University of North Texas College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (UNT CLASS). The project involved a comprehensive evaluation of the college’s website, focusing on improving usability, accessibility, and alignment with institutional goals such as promoting research and supporting stakeholder[…]

Simplifying User Experience: Conducting Usability Testing for Penny Juice

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This piece presents a usability testing report on the Penny Juice website, conducted as part of a group project in my graduate-level Usability and User Experience (UX/UI) course. Using structured methodologies such as card sorting, think-aloud protocols, and heuristic evaluations, our team identified pain points in the website’s design[…]

Designing an Onboarding eLearning Course: A Quick Start to Success

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This artifact showcases an eLearning course developed as a group project using Upword Resume, a custom resume-writing company, as an example. The project addressed the need for a streamlined onboarding program to train new resume writers efficiently. Using AdaptiveU and Microsoft Word, my team and I created the Quick[…]

Polishing the Message: Copyediting a Guide to Food Product Dating

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This artifact highlights my copyediting skills through a project completed in my Editing class. The task involved editing a technical document on food product dating regulations, applying grammatical, mechanical, and stylistic changes to improve clarity and usability. Using Microsoft Word, I leveraged tools like tracked changes and comments to[…]

Creating a Step-by-Step Guide: Social Media for Seniors

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This artifact presents a comprehensive, multi-page instructional document designed to teach seniors how to use social media. Created in Microsoft Word, the project demonstrates a blend of task-oriented content, modular structure, and clear step-by-step guidance tailored to a non-technical audience. The deliverable incorporates accessibility principles and user-centered design, reflecting[…]

Strategizing HR Insights: Analyzing Simulations for Effective Decisions

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This artifact showcases a comprehensive group report and presentation on an HR management simulation project. Completed as part of my undergraduate Compensation course, the project involved analyzing trends, making strategic HR decisions, and assessing their impact on staffing, wages, benefits, training, and overall organizational outcomes. As Assistant Team Leader,[…]

Finding the Right Fit: Recommending a Content Guide for FieldPulse

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This artifact is a recommendation report created as a Style class assignment for FieldPulse, a company specializing in Field Service Management (FSM) software. The report evaluates and compares two existing content guides—Canada Post’s and Mailchimp’s—to recommend which would best serve as a foundation for FieldPulse’s own content guidelines. The[…]

Testing Brand Voice: A/B Strategies for Publytics

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This artifact showcases a collaborative A/B testing project designed to help Publytics, a web analytics company, refine their website’s tone and content. The project began with a formal proposal outlining the methods and goals of the testing process and culminated in a detailed report presenting insights and actionable recommendations.[…]