S H A N N A M U R R A Y L U K E

PROFESSI ONAL PROFI LE

-Completed all coursework for a Ph.D. in Instructional Design
-Over 19 years in higher education/12 years in instructional design
-Ability to conduct a situational analysis and develop/implement solutions
-Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment
-Detail oriented individual with strong work ethic
EDUCATI ON
2001-2005 University of South Alabama, completed all coursework for Ph.D.
Instructional Design program
1994-1995 University of Southern Mississippi, M.Ed., Adult Education
1990-1992 University of Southern Mississippi, B.S., Advertising/Graphic
Communication
1989-1990 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Associate Degree

EMPLOYMENT
Present Shanna Luke Consulting Perkinston, MS
Instructional Design Specialist
! Facilitate working sessions to motivate thinking, design and develop goals and
standards, and create teaching and learning strategies to improve current
instructional environments for students
! Consult with instructors to assess individual instructional goals and develop
appropriate strategies and content that further student learning
! Use creativity, innovation, and design as catalyst to influence the thinking and
learning process
! Develop grant proposals for academic departments
! Work with K-12 and college instructors to design effective learning environments
(instruction and space)
! Consult with students to assess learning gaps and identify best solutions
! Evaluation of grants to include local community foundation and MS Department of
Education grants
! Develop videos to promote the teaching and learning process

2009-2012 University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS
Student Think Center
Instructional Designer
! Designed and developed a Design Thinking approach to instructional design to
improve student thinking and learning using real world application
! Consulted with faculty as subject-matter-experts to assess instructional and content
goals, redesign current instructional strategies based on instructional personality, and
develop appropriate materials and assessment using a design thinking, human-
centered approach
! Developed and facilitated student activities to encourage active learning
! Consulted with students to make necessary connections to complete learning gaps
! Conducted class activities to encourage student use of design thinking
! Worked with program advisory board and faculty to redesign courses at a program
level using a design thinking approach

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! Facilitated Design Thinking workshops for university faculty, K-12 teachers, and
community groups

2004-2005 University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS
Department of Mass Communication
Adjunct Instructor
! Developed student-centered instruction and taught JOU 312 in a hybrid setting.

2003-2009 University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS
Learning Enhancement Center
Instructional Designer
! Worked with faculty as subject matter experts to develop instructional materials for
online and face-to-face instruction
! Designed and facilitated workshops to educate instructors on effective instructional
practices, online instructional strategies, and active learner-centered environments
in online and face-to-face settings
! Worked with Blackboard consultant to develop and design Eagle Learning Online
course template and icons
! Consulted with faculty to design face-to-face and online course structure, content,
activities, assessment, and organization of content and student information on
personal computer
! Conducted intensive Putting Your Course Online (PYCO) workshop that taught
technical, instructional, and organizational skills and built a working course in a one
week boot camp format
! Developed Think Center concept and co-authored Title III grant to establish Student
Think Center
2001 Pearl River Community College Hattiesburg, MS
Workforce Development Center
Remote Sensing Curriculum Developer
! Developed technology-related curriculum and activities for teacher professional
development.
! Marketed and promoted remote sensing technology to education community.
! Taught instructional technology classes for K-12 teachers
19972001 MS Gulf Coast Community College Gulfport, MS
Community Campus
Director, Community Services
! Directed four-county/four-campus Continuing Education program
! Directed Gulf Coast Youth Leadership program and secured grants for program
! Directed three chapters of the Institute for Learning in Retirement program
! Marketed and promoted Community Campus offerings
! Developed character education program for K-12 teachers and community
! Directed Professional Development Institute for K-12 and community college
teachers
! Developed successful grant application and directed School to Careers grant
19951997 Hinds Community College Raymond, MS

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Resource and Coordinating Unit for Economic Development
Coordinator, Creative Learning in Retirement
" Developed and directed the Institute for Creative Learning in Retirement
" Developed and directed Elderhostel programs
" Developed curriculum and training materials
" Facilitated Eagle Ridge Ropes Challenge Course for team building training
" Taught seminars and workshops to include: Hospitality Awareness Training, Zig Ziglar
foundation course, creative thinking, computer applications, and positive attitude
course
1993-1995 The Daily Leader Brookhaven, MS
Advertising Department
Graphic Artist/Advertising
! Created, designed and prepared camera-ready ads
! Assisted with special design projects to include promotional events, marketing
tabloids and newspaper design
CERTI FI CATI ONS/TRAI NI NG
CHARACTER COUNTS!. Certified Trainer. 2000.
Ziglar Education Systems. Certified Senior Trainer. 1999.
Phi Theta Kappa Leadership program. Certified Instructor. 1997.
Ziglar Education Systems. Certified Trainer. 1997.
Eagle Ridge Challenge Course. Certified challenge course facilitator. 1997.
Zenger Miller. Certified Facilitator. 1995.
Mississippi Real Estate Commission. Approved instructor for continuing education. 1995.
Knowledgeable of Blackboard, Canvas, Moodle, various social media tools, Microsoft
Suite, photo and graphic design software, web design
COMMUNI TY I NVOLVEMENT
Wiggins First United Methodist, Childrens Ministry Volunteer, Trustee Member, 2014 Chair
Stone County School District Advanced Learner Committee Chair. 2013-2014
Perkinston Elementary. Title III Committee member parent representative. 2007-2013
Kids Voting Gulf Coast. Board member. 1999-2001.
Leadership Gulf Coast, Class of 2000 graduate.
HOST Volunteer. Bayou View Elementary School. 1998-1999
American Red Cross - Lincoln-Lawrence Counties Chapter. Board member. Public
Relations/Fundraiser chair. 1994-1997.

Successful grants:
Gulf Coast Youth Leadership awarded 1998
Mississippi Power Foundation

Gulf Coast Youth Leadership awarded 1998
Mississippi Phosphates Foundation

School to Career, Character Counts in K12 Education awarded 1998
Mississippi Professional Development Institute

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Student Think Center awarded 2009
U.S. Department of Educations Title III, Part A Strengthening Institutions Program

Grants submitted:
Academic Crisis Management: Strategies for Access submitted 2004
FIPSE Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education

Workshops taught:

Design Thinking & The Creative Economy Challenge. (Spring 2012) Mississippi Arts
Commission/ Mississippi School of the Arts/Mississippi School for Math and Science.

Starbucks Challenge: Brainstorming and Idea Generation. (July 2012) Mississippi Arts
Commission, Whole Schools Institute. Meridian, MS.

Idea Generation with the Starbucks Challenge (2011) Perkinston Elementary School
Faculty
Development workshop. Perkinston, MS.

Putting Your Course Online one week intensive workshop
University of Southern Mississippi. Hattiesburg, MS. (Summer 2004).
University of Southern Mississippi. Long Beach, MS. (Summer 2005).

Teaching with Remote Sensing for K12 Teachers. (Summer 2001). Pearl River
Community
College. Hattiesburg, MS

Character Counts! Character Education in the Classroom.
Saucier Elementary School. Saucier, MS. 1998.
Moss Point Elementary School. Moss Point, MS. 1998.

Presentations

Luke, S. (April 2014). Thinking Outside the Instructional Box. Mississippi/Louisiana
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Scientists (ASCLS) Annual Bi-State
Meeting. Biloxi, MS.

Luke, S. and Warden, M. (April 2014) Adapting Instructional Strategies to Better
Prepare a New Generation of Medical Laboratory Scientists for the 21
st

Century Workforce. 2013 Mississippi/Louisiana American Society for Clinical
Laboratory Scientists (ASCLS) Annual Bi-State Meeting. Biloxi, MS.

Luke, S. and Warden, M. (October 2013) Adapting Instructional Strategies to Better
Prepare a New Generation of Medical Laboratory Scientists for the 21
st

Century Workforce. 2013 American Society for Clinical Laboratory Scientists
(ASCLS) State Meeting. Biloxi, MS.

Luke, S. (January 2013). Breaking Out of the Walls: Planning Through Innovation by
Design. Mississippi Main Street Backstage Pass Conference. Philadelphia,
MS.

Luke, S., (July 2012). The Starbucks Challenge of Brainstorming. Executive Council
Retreat for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Biloxi, MS.


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Luke, S., (July 2012). Starbucks Challenge: Brainstorming and Idea Generation.
Mississippi Arts Commission, Whole Schools Institute, Meridian, MS.

Bishop, J., Yaoyuneyong, G., & Luke, S. (March 2012). Design-thinking, Cross-
disciplinary Collaboration and Digital Technologies. Presented at the 2012
Creating Futures Through Technology Conference (CFTTC), Biloxi, Mississippi.

Yaoyuneyong, G., & Luke, S. (March 2012). Applying Design Thinking with Service-
Learning. Presented at the 2012 Gulf South Summit Conference, Hattiesburg,
Mississippi.

Yaoyuneyong, G., Bishop, J., & Luke, S. (February 2012). Design Thinking: Cross-
Disciplinary Teaching and Learning for the 21st Century. Presented at the
Learn Presented at the LEC Connects Conference, Learning Enhancement
Center (LEC), University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS.

Easterling, C., & Gonsoulin, S., Luke, S., (October, 2007) Creating Social and
Academic Surroundings for 21
st
Century Students Expectations. Presented
at Society for College and University Planning Conference, St. Thomas, VI.

Luke, S. (August 2008). Creating Effective Instruction. University of Southern
Mississippi New Faculty Orientation, Hattiesburg, MS.

Ball, Y., & Luke, S. (October 1998) Developing a Successful Character Education
partnership program. Presented at American Association of Community
Colleges, Nashville, TN.

Publications

Luke, S. and Cooper, B. (2008). Student Think Center. Title III, Part A Strengthening
Institutions Program. United States Department of Education.

Green, E. and Luke, S. Designing Pedagogy for a Millennial Workforce in the
Hospitality and Tourism Industry. Manuscript in progress. (Journal of
Hospitality and Tourism Education.)

Warden, M. and Luke, S. Adapting Instructional Strategies to Better Prepare a New
Generation of Medical Laboratory Scientists for the 21
st
Century Workforce.
Manuscript in progress.

Project Consulting

Consultant to the University of Southern Mississippi, College of Business for online
course development.

Consultant to the University of Southern Mississippi Nurse Anesthetist program to
develop grant proposal. 2013.

Consultant for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Employee Professional
Development Plan. Fall 2012. Facilitate working sessions to assess employee needs
and expand the plan to prepare employees to better support 21
st
century learners.

MyBiz Resource Development consultant. 2009. Conducted needs assessment and
developed resources for Stone, George, Harrison, and Jackson counties. MyBiz-
Mississippi Entrepreneur Alliance.


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Project Coordinator Consultant for Stone County Health Department construction
grant. 2007. Social Services Block Grant.

External Evaluator for Pearl River Central School District Grant. 2006-2007. Walking
for Happy Healthy Lives. Lower Pearl River Valley Foundation.

External Evaluator for Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Grant. 2006. Healthy
Environments for Healthy Bodies. Lower Pearl River Valley Foundation.

Instructional Consults (with faculty as Subject Matter Expert)

University of Southern Mississippi, College of Business, Department of Management
Instructor, Dr. Joseph Peyrefitte. Redesign of BA 600 (Management Foundations
online class). 2014

University of Southern Mississippi, College of Business, Economic Development
Instructor, Dr. Bill Smith. Design and develop ED 646 (Marketing for Economic
Development online class). 2014.

University of Southern Mississippi, College of Business, Merchandising Instructor, Dr.
Brigitte Burgess. Redesign MKT 300 (Foundations in Marketing - online class). 2014.

University of Southern Mississippi, College of Business, Management and
International Business Instructor, Dr. SherRhonda Gibbs. Redesign MGT 375 into
online class (Introduction to Entrepreneurship). 2014.

University of Southern Mississippi. Casino, Hospitality, and Tourism Management.
Work with taskforce advisory board and faculty for program redesign. Summer
2011 Spring 2012.

University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Medical Technology Faculty.
Initiate Instructional Design Thinking process. 2012.

University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Nutrition and Food Systems. Initiate
Instructional Design Thinking process. 2011.

Pearl River Community College, Department of Communication, Adjunct Instructor,
Marlissa Northrop. Design of SPT 1113 (Speech Communication) 2012.

University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Political Science, International
Development, and International Affairs Instructor, Dr. Robert Press. Redesign of PS
459/559 (Human Rights). 2012.

University of Southern Mississippi Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Studies
Instructor, Dr. Gallayanee Yaoyuneyong. Redesign of FM 438 (Entrepreneurship in
Apparel and Interior Design), FM 437 (Apparel Product Development), FM 330
(Textiles), FM 331 (Evaluating Fashion and Apparel), and FM 222 (Professional
Presentation). 2009-2012.

University of Southern Mississippi Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education
Instructor, Dr. John Bishop. Redesign of CIR 411 (Research and Pedagogy in
Content Area Literacy). 2011-2012.

University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Medical Technology Instructor,
Mary Warden. Redesign of MTC 412 (Principles of Clinical Administration and
Education). 2011-2012.

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University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Medical Technology Instructor, Dr.
Mary Lux. Redesign of MTC 301/301L (Professional Communication), MTC 612
(Professional Development for Medical Laboratory Scientists). 2012.

University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Medical Technology Instructor, Dr.
Cindy Handley. Activity redesign for MTC 101 (Medical Terminology), MTC 405/405L
(Clinical Parasitology). 2012.

University of Southern Mississippi, Casino, Hospitality, and Tourism Management
Instructor, Dr. Cathy Price. Redesign TM 100 (Introduction to Hospitality and
Tourism). 2011.

University of Southern Mississippi, Casino, Hospitality, and Tourism Management
Instructor, Dr. Evelyn Green. Redesign of TM 340 (Global Tourism), TM 378 (Casino
and Resort Operations), TM 471 (Regulatory Legal Security Aspects of Casino
Operations) TM 472 (Casino and Resort Marketing), TM 475 Casino and Resort
Financial Analysis, TM 476 (The Use of Technology in Casino/Resort Operations).
2011.

University of Southern Mississippi, Casino, Hospitality, and Tourism Management
Instructor, Marsha Lay. Redesign of TM 417 and TM 494 (Strategic Destination
Analysis Capstone)

University of Southern Mississippi, Management and International Business Instructor,
Dr. SherRhonda Gibbs. Redesign of MGT 375 (Introduction to Entrepreneurship),
MGT 475 (New Venture Creation). 2011-2012.

University of Southern Mississippi, School of Mass Communication and Journalism
Adjunct Instructor, Marlissa Northrop. Redesign of CMS 320 (Business and
Professional Speaking). 2010-2012.

University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Psychology Instructor/Teaching
Assistant & Sleep Lab Research Director. Redesign PSY 360 (Introduction to Statistics
for The Behavioral Sciences). 2011.

University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Nutrition and Food Systems
Instructor, Holly Fedrico. Redesign of NFS 330 (Communication Techniques in
Nutrition). 2011.

University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Nutrition and Food Systems
Instructor, Dr. Carol Connel. Redesign of NFS 410 (Macronutrients). 2011.

University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Instructor, Dr. Laurel Abreau. Redesign of SPA 692 (El papel del context en la
adquisicion del espanol). 2011.

University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Anthropology and Sociology
Instructor, Dr. Jeffrey Kaufmann. Redesign of ANT 461/561 (Visual Ethnography).
2009.

University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Political Science, International
Development, and International Affairs Instructor, Dr. Marija Bekafigo. Redesign of
PS 101 (Introduction to Political Science), PS 408 (The Presidency), PS 491 (Capstone
in Political Science). New Course Design (Politics in Film). 2009-2011.


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References

Dr. Catherine H. Price
Professor, Casino, Hospitality, and Tourism Management
University of Southern Mississippi
catherine.price@usm.edu
601.266.6762

Ms. Tonya Bolton
Federal Programs Director/Elementary Curriculum
Stone County School District
tbolton@stone.k12.ms.us
601.928.7247

Dr. John Bishop
Assistant Professor
Curriculum, Instruction, Special Education
University of Southern Mississippi
john.b.bishop@usm.edu
601.467.8870