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Racquelle Pakutz, Zen Freight Solutions

by Lily Najjar | Oct 27, 2021 | Business communication, Guest Speaker Profiles, Narratives & profiles, Public speaking

Racquelle Pakutz is the President of Zen Freight Solutions Inc., founder of Healthy Happy Hiker, wife, mother, and healer. She began her business journey a few short weeks after graduating with a BA in business management over the course of 2.5 years. This of course...

Roger Thies, Barton Associates

by Lily Najjar | Oct 26, 2021 | Guest Speaker Profiles, Job applications, Proposals, Public speaking, Reporting

As Vice President of Barton Associates, State College office, Roger Thies is responsible for business development and project management for the offices service area. Thies is highly experienced in job applications, public speaking, proposal writing, and reporting....

Lori Ball, Founder & Partner, Faith & Gratitude

by Lily Najjar | Oct 26, 2021 | Business communication, Guest Speaker Profiles, Narratives & profiles

Lori Ball is a cancer survivor and the founder and partner of Faith & Gratitude, a nonprofit organization providing empowerment and education to cancer patients and caregivers. She always felt an intrinsic desire to help people, but the path to that end always...

Maria T. Brady, Marakae Marketing

by Lily Najjar | Oct 5, 2021 | Arguments, Business communication, Guest Speaker Profiles, Narratives & profiles, Public speaking, Revising, editing, publishing, Websites & e-portfolios

Trendsetter Momtrepreneur Maria Theresa gathered her nerve, banking experience, and growing family in 1996 and took a leap of faith. She launched a dynamic marketing agency specializing in financial institution marketing. Keeping her family at the heart of her new...

Charles Dumas, JD: Actor, Activist, Writer

by Layli Maria Miron | Jul 21, 2020 | Field research, Guest Speaker Profiles, Narratives & profiles, Public speaking, Reporting

Charles Dumas is a teacher, writer, and lifetime political activist. He is professor emeritus in the School of Theatre at Pennsylvania State University, where he was the first African American to receive tenure, become a full professor, and be appointed emeritus.  He...

Danielle Yoder, Principal, Easterly Parkway Elementary School

by Layli Maria Miron | May 27, 2020 | Arguments, Business communication, Guest Speaker Profiles, Job applications

Danielle Yoder began her tenure as the new principal of Easterly Parkway Elementary in 2018. She comes to the State College Area School District from the Penns Valley Area School District (PVASD), where she had been the principal of Penns Valley Elementary and...
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