EMILY M. CRAWFORD
Savannah,GA
Summary
Experienced academic professional poised to facilitate impactful learning and research. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams while fostering a results-oriented environment. Skilled in curriculum development, student mentoring, and innovative teaching techniques. Recognized for adaptability and reliability in dynamic educational contexts.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Visiting Professor of Marketing
Claflin University
08.2015 - Current
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions, and using techniques to track student participation.
- Developed and taught undergraduate courses for department offerings serving major, minor, and general students.
- Stayed abreast of developments within Marketing to improve curriculum, develop new research and share with colleagues and students
- Worked to assess and evaluate courses and programs in appropriate discipline.
- Identified research opportunities for students, assisting with gathering data and drawing conclusions for projects.
- Developed diversified course curriculum to meet regulatory standards and support learning objectives.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
- Responsible for the Marketing Department at Claflin university's curriculum development, advisees, and online courses.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
Full Professor of Marketing and Department Chair
Strayer University
08.2011 - 08.2016
- Observed, coached and mentored department staff.
- Planned and executed professional development sessions for department faculty and staff.
- Contributed to planning appropriate and engaging lessons for both classroom and distance learning applications.
- Developed semester outlines and instructional plans for each class session to comply with stated course objectives.
- Reviewed program materials and coordinated updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate.
- Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
Graduate Dean
Savannah State University
08.2007 - 08.2011
- Increased school registrations over 100% with improved promotional approaches, outreach strategies and parent engagement plans.
- Devised strategies to reduce expenses, modernize operations and revamp procedures to improve institution operations.
- Oversaw student services and administrative operations, including budgeting and student retention.
- Responsible for providing leadership for five graduate programs; Masters of Social Work, Masters in Science in Marine Science, Masters in Business Administration and Masters of Urban Studies .
Full Professor of Marketing
Savannah State University
08.1992 - 08.2007
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions, and using techniques to track student participation.
- Shifted between informal and formal teaching methods to create a multi-layered web of learning incorporating experiments, practical activities, discussions, and projects into lessons.
- Offered career assistance to students by conducting mock interviews, providing relevant job opportunities, and teaching networking skills and strategies.
- Guided students in researching, structuring, and presenting debate cases.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating the ability to work collaboratively and effectively
- Acted as team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback
- Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Assistant Professor of Marketing
South Carolina State University
08.1980 - 08.1992
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations, including visual, aural and social learning strategies.
- Reviewed program materials and coordinated updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate.
- Proctored exams and provided remediation for learning improvement goals.
- Facilitated academic and community collaborations to increase number of community-engaged research proposal submissions to extramural funders.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement
Education
Ph.D. - Marketing
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OHMBA - Marketing
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GABachelor of Science - Business Administration
Savannah State University
Savannah, GADoctor of Business Administration - International Business
International Graduate School
Saint Louis ,MOSkills
- Certificate: Protecting Human Research Participants Online Training 2019
- Certificate: Human Subjects Research Basic Course
- Certificate: Lean Six Sigma -Green Belt
- Certificate: Online Instructor
- Certificate: Online Instructor -Canvas
- Certificate: Online Instructor-Moodle
- Certificate-Online Instructor -Blackboard
- Curriculum Development
- Instructional Design
- Distance Learning
- Online Content Development
- Digital marketing proficiency
Courses Taught 2015-present
MRKT 301- E-Commerce -3 credit hours
MRKT 310 -Marketing Channels -3 credit hours
MRKT 201 -Principles of Marketing - 3 credit hours
MRKT 302-Consumer Behavior=3 credit hours
MRKT 401- Advertising- 3 credit hours
MRKT 404 -Retailing -3 credit hours
MRKT 302-Consumer Behavior=3 credit hours
MRKT 406-International Marketing-3 credit hours
MRKT 403-Marketing Management-3 credit hours
BADM 614 -Integrated Marketing Communications-3 credit hours
BADM 609-Marketing Management in the Global Environment
Editorial Boards and Awrads
Co-Chair Executive Board IAJC
Editorial Board Journal of Global Insights
Subject Manner Expert for Wiley Publishing Company
Subject Matter Expert Strayer University
Women of the Year, Iota Phi Lambda
Teacher of the Year-Savannah State University
International Who's Who of Professionals
Marketing Management Master Teacher Award
Outstanding Marketing Web Course Innovative Excellence Teaching and Learning and Technology,-International Conference on Teaching and Learning.
Nominated U.S. Professor of the Year Award,Board of Regents.
Who's Who among Teachers
Who's Who among Professional Women
Lexington Who's Who
One-Thousand Great Intellectual
Editorial Board International Association of Journals and Conferences
Faculty Development Activities
Grant Writing Workshop
Microsoft Teams EDU 200
OneNote Class Notebook
Engage and Amplify with Flipgrid
Inclusive Learning Tools 100
Microsoft 365 Tips and Tricks
Tenure and Promotion
Tenure and Portfolio
Advising
Innovative Teaching Ideas
Teaching online: Asynchronous, Synchronous and other Instructional Strategies
Classroom Camera Virtual Training
Strategies for Teaching GenZ in the Midst of Covid 19
Mental Health and Coping During Covid 19
Engage Students by Embracing Technology
Five Tools to Foster Collaborative Learning. et Students Do The Work
Publications
Griffin ,Isaiah. Crawford, Emily. Lowery, Johnnie ( 2021) The Effect of Covid-19 on African American owned businesses: An Exploratory Study" International Journal of Business Research and Information Technology, Volume 8, Number 1.
Crawford, Emily, (2018) A Case Study of a Virtual Grocery Store in a Rural Town” Academy of Business Research. Best paper award.,
Crawford, Emily , McBride-Owens, Maurice (2015) Perceptions of Employers towards Hiring Ex-Offenders with Online Degrees proceedings of the 2014 IAJC-ISAM Joint International Conference ISBN 978-1-60643-379-9
Crawford, Emily, Johnson, Sharon, Mosley, Kenya, and Hendricks, Level (2014) Administrative Influences on Mentoring Activities of Junior Faculty at Two Institutions of Higher Education. Journal of Colleges, Universities and Schools, Volume 7, #1.
Mosley, K., Crawford, E., Johnson, S., & Hendricks, L.(2014). the Perceived influence of Mentoring Activities on the Professional Development of Junior Faculty at Two institutions of Higher Education, National Forum Journal of Counseling and Addiction, 3(1)
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McBride-Owens, Maurice, Crawford, Emily (2014) "Finding Jobs for Ex-Offenders A Study of Employers' Attitudes." review of Social Studies, Law and Psychology Volume VIII Number I.
Conferences- Paper Presented
Crawford, Emily "Team Teaching Accounting and Marketing on Entrepreneurship, Southwestern Business Administration Teaching Conference ( February 2023)
Crawford, Emily "Using Animation in Online Courses as a Reminder for Assignments, AIJAC Conference, Orlando Florida ( October 2022)
Crawford, Emily and McKine ,Teresa . "Redesigning Goldstein Department Store in Orangeburg -a Real-Life Experience" University, Orangeburg, South Carolina, Research Day (April 2018)
Crawford, Emily and Johnson, McKenzie , "You Thought YOU Knew", Claflin University, , South Carolina, Research Day (April 2018)
Crawford, Emily and Gibbs, William, "A Live Case Study in Branchville" , Claflin University, , South Carolina , Research Day (April 2018)
Timeline
Visiting Professor of Marketing
Claflin University
08.2015 - Current
Full Professor of Marketing and Department Chair
Strayer University
08.2011 - 08.2016
Graduate Dean
Savannah State University
08.2007 - 08.2011
Full Professor of Marketing
Savannah State University
08.1992 - 08.2007
Assistant Professor of Marketing
South Carolina State University
08.1980 - 08.1992
Ph.D. - Marketing
University of Cincinnati
MBA - Marketing
Clark Atlanta University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Savannah State University
Doctor of Business Administration - International Business
International Graduate School
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