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Personal Introduction

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      Hello, my name is Emily Doering and this is my individual portfolio. I am a freshman at Central Michigan University studying Hospitality and Sustainability. Currently, I am declared as a Hospitality Services Administration major in the College of Business. I have enjoyed my Hospitality classes, but I am not sure if I see myself enjoying being a business major. Therefore, I have begun considering switching to an Environmental Studies major, instead of pursing a Sustainability and Environmental Policy Minor. I would still minor in Hospitality, because of my interests in working with hotels. This portfolio contains a large portion of business work due to my first year classes, especially my work in Business Communication. As I am considering the route of an Environmental Studies, I have also included some variety with lab reports in order to convey my budding interest in the field.     My resume includes my work experience, extracurricular involvement, and aw...

Written Work

College Introduction to Hospitality Services Administration (HSA 240) Current Issue Paper Hospitality Career Paper Moral Problems (PHL 118) Capital Punishment Paper Richard E. Veazey Endowment Application Essay : I was able to receive this scholarship for my summer study abroad to Costa Rica.  High School Creative Writing Poems College Admissions Essay

Other Academic Achievements

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Geographic Information Science Perfectly scored lab reports: Lab on understanding geospatial data in the software ArcGIS: Link Lab about overlay analysis and raster data calculations: Link Test Grades  Principles of Macroeconomics: Exam 1 Exam 2 Introduction to Financial Accounting: Presentations Group: Sustainability and Ecotourism in Costa Rica Erin Brockovitch vs Pacific Gas & Electric Case Individual: Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry

Work from Business Communication

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My Individual Work: Cover Letter : This class taught me the important skill of developing a cover letter. This is my current sample that I will continue to revise as I apply to future jobs.  Direct Memo : I wrote this direct memo as a practice for communicating within an organization, specifically delivering the good news of a promotion offer.  Indirect Letter : Writing this allowed me to understand the best way convey bad news in a professional manner.  Marriott Research Report : Writing this research paper was not easy work, but really helped me learn. It taught me how to format reports using Microsoft Words, how to write in past tense while discussing the future, and how to research effectively.  Group Project: My group project was the creation of the Lokelani Resort & Casino in Maui, Hawaii. We established the business plan for what would be the only Casino in Hawaii. The following are my contributions to the project.  Sales Letter Menus