PETRA R.

WRIGHT
Email: wmsregina@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE & QUALIFICATIONS

Seek a challenging position
Over 20 years of experience in Business Management
Self-motivated with ability to work under pressure, prioritize, and meet schedules; interact with
internal /external clients and students well;
Ability to develop new procedures with excellent attention to detail and follow-through; maintain a
high level of confidentiality, excellent judgement and decision making;
Excellent writing and computer skills, strong oral communication, superior interpersonal and
organizational skills;
Knowledge of business education principles and procedures;
Sharp in learning and comprehending new systems and methods;
Experienced with numerous instructional technology applications, content management systems,
learning management systems and services (such as social networks, Google Suite for Education,
Moodle, Edmodo, Schoology, Discovery Learning, Inspiration, Quia, TabletPCs, interactive
whiteboards, Blackboard, iPads, OneNote) and able to quickly come up to speed on new
applications when introduced;
Well-versed in emerging instructional technology applications, such as blogging, podcasting, social
Networks and content management systems.
TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint plus brochure and poster design);
Adobe: (Dreamweaver, Connect);
Video Conference and Recording (Skype, Evaer. Google+ Hangouts.);
LMS: (Blackboard, WebCT, Moodle, Google Classroom);
Graphic Tools: (Adobe Creative Cloud, Photoshop);
eLearning & Content Authoring Tools (Camtasia);
Basic Web Design / Development;
Internet: (HTML, CSS).
Instructional Technology and Instructional Design

SUMMARY OF ACHIEVEMENTS
Owner/Manager, The Wright Look Beauty Salon, Sumter, S.C. (5/91- Present)
Hire and train staff;
Plan and organize monthly meetings;
Prepare reports, budgets, and monitor salon financial status;
Supervises 3 personnel in all aspects of salon operations;
Handled marketing and advertising for the salon;
Designed and implemented workflow charts and job descriptions;
Maintain inventory, order supplies, and equipment;
Recruit new customers, client consultation, and maintain a steady clientele;
Continuing Education in public service and management and maintain current license.
Cosmetology Instructor, Kingstree Senior High School, Kingstree, S.C. (3/2009-6/2009)
Teach eleventh and twelfth grade the Art of Cosmetology;
Explain and teach students from various backgrounds, cultures, ages and provide comprehensive
Cosmetology instruction in theories and technical applications;
Prepare lesson plans and activities; prepare and oversee student projects and salon operations;
 Maintain supervision, direction and instruction of students in the classroom environment and clinic/lab
areas; maintain and supervise proper use of products, supplies, implements and equipment.

Prepare students for state board examination SC State Board mock examinations;
Evaluate, design and implement curriculum, testing, and/or teaching methodologies. Test and evaluate
students on performance;
Receives, reviews, prepares and/or submits various records and reports including organization and
implementation of lesson plans and assignments, correcting papers and recording grades, student
rosters, schedules, memos, etc.
Hairstylist, Hair Plus, Sumter, S.C. (10/87-10/90)
Provide an array of services to diverse cultures and ages; perform tasks such as shampooing, cutting,
coloring and styling hair / wigs;
Schedule client appointments; update and maintain customer information records, such as beauty
services provided;
Customer service / personal care and receptionist;
Retail product sales; demonstrate and sell hair care products and cosmetics.

EDUCATION
Masters of Education Technology (Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning), Webster University
(May 2017)
Masters of Procurement and Acquisition Management, Webster University (2015)
Certification in Government Contracting, Webster University, (2013)
S.C. Teacher Certification (PACE) Business/Marketing/Computer/ Technology (2012)
Masters of Public Administration, Troy University (2009-2011)
Masters of Science in Management Concentration Human Resources, Troy University (2009)
B.S. Management, University of South Carolina (1999-2001)
Cosmetology Instructors License, (2002)
B.A. Sociology, Morris College (1991)
License Cosmetologist, Sumter County Career Center (1987)

Portfolio and References Available Upon Request