Joshua Wright

• Phone: +1 416 555 1234
• Email: joshua.wright@email.com
• Location: Toronto, Canada
• LinkedIn: joshuawrightbizedu

Summary

Over 10 years of experience in higher education, developing and delivering engaging business curricula across diverse disciplines including finance, marketing, and organizational behavior. Proven ability to foster critical thinking and practical application of business principles among postsecondary students, consistently achieving high student satisfaction and learning outcomes.

Specialized in integrating real-world case studies and industry-relevant projects, significantly improving student preparedness for professional roles. Adept at leveraging educational technology to enhance teaching methodologies and student engagement in both in-person and online learning environments.

Experience

Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University) -- Toronto, Canada

Sept 2018 – present

• Designed and taught undergraduate and graduate courses in Strategic Management, International Business, and Entrepreneurship to an average of 150 students per semester.

• Mentored 20+ student teams annually in business plan competitions, resulting in three teams securing seed funding for their ventures.

• Published 5 peer-reviewed articles on pedagogical approaches in business education and emerging market strategies.

• Developed and implemented a new capstone project course for the BBA program, improving student project quality by 25%.

Lecturer in Business Studies, York University, School of Administrative Studies -- Toronto, Canada

Sept 2013 – Aug 2018

• Delivered lectures and led seminars for courses in Marketing Principles, Financial Management, and Organizational Behaviour to classes of up to 100 students.

• Contributed to the development of online learning modules for core business courses, increasing accessibility for part-time students by 30%.

• Supervised 15+ undergraduate research projects annually, guiding students through data collection, analysis, and presentation.

• Achieved an average student evaluation score of 4.5/5.0 across all courses taught.

Teaching Assistant, MBA Program, University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management -- Toronto, Canada

Sept 2011 – Aug 2013

• Assisted professors with course material preparation, grading assignments, and facilitating discussion groups for MBA-level courses in corporate finance and business analytics.

• Provided one-on-one and group tutoring to students, improving understanding of complex business concepts for over 50 students.

• Prepared detailed case study analyses and solutions for faculty, enhancing classroom learning resources.

Education

University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, PhD in Business Administration (Strategic Management) -- Toronto, Canada

Sept 2009 – Aug 2013

Queen's University, Smith School of Business, MBA in Business Administration -- Kingston, Canada

Sept 2007 – Aug 2009

McGill University, B.Com. in Commerce (Finance) -- Montreal, Canada

Sept 2003 – Apr 2007

Skills

Teaching & Curriculum Development: Strategic Management, Marketing Principles, Financial Accounting, Organizational Behavior, International Business, Entrepreneurship, Case Study Analysis, Course Design, Learning Outcome Assessment, Online Education

Pedagogical Methodologies: Experiential Learning, Project-Based Learning, Flipped Classroom, Blended Learning, Socratic Method, Group Facilitation, Student Mentorship

Research & Analytics: Quantitative Analysis, Qualitative Research, Data Interpretation, Academic Writing, Statistical Software (SPSS, R), Literature Review

Technology & Tools: Learning Management Systems (Canvas, Blackboard), Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Presentation Software, Video Conferencing (Zoom, MS Teams)