Jeb Vanatta Professional Portfolio
Millikin Market 2026 Spring Cooking Competition While running the social media page for Millikin Market, I launched a cooking competition to advertise the market and boost engagement Team TKE won first place, while the Nacho Average Chefs took second TKE received 155 likes, 73 Comments, and 53 shares Nacho Average Chefs received 114 likes, 53 comments, and 32 shares The winning prize was 100 dollars, and second place was 50 dollars The event brought many people on campus together in support of the teams competing and drew social media attraction to the page
Millikin Market Promotions
While in my role as Assistant to Vice President of Athletics and Community Engagement at Millikin University, I launched athletic promotions for the market Track and Field Members such as All-conference members Jack Pearce, Matt Schumacher, Julio Hernandez Lopez, Audrey Remole, and Taylor Beiler all promoted the market on social media Basketball players such as 1st Team All conference Lane Thomann and 1000-point scorer Nate Straughter also heavily endorsed the market on social media Strength and Conditioning Coach Jasper Luckritz who was overall runner-up and Gold in snatch at the 2025 USA Weightlifting National Championships, also endorsed the market.
Millikin Market Launch In October 2025, Millikin Market launched In the launch posts our team generated over 10.4k views and 300+ likes I was honored to hold the ribbon during the ribbon cutting ceremony where many community members, faculty, and Millikin President Dean Pribbenow spoke
Millikin Market (Novisign Promotions)
During my time as Assistant to Vice President of Athletics and Community Engagement at Millikin University, I was tasked with making creations for Novisign in Millikin Market I partnered with sports photographer Kemper Koslofski to help create these images
Relentless Fitness Battle For the Bagel (2024) Relentless Fitness hosted Battle for the Bagel Weightlifting competition at Mattoon Bagelfest Our team promoted this event heavily on social media and it was a strong turnout
Relentless Fitness Promotions I used Canva to make promotions for Relentless Fitness, driving more memberships and contributing to the success of Battle for the Bagel as well
Extra Relentless Fitness Creations
Canva Class Creations (Fall 2023 In fall of 2023 at McKendree University, I took a social media marketing course where I learned how to use Canva. These are some creations I made for class.