Biography

Sowela Technical Community College - Business

Adding value wherever I go!
Patricia (P.A.)
Guillory
Lake Charles, Louisiana
P.A. Guillory, M.B.A, ESL Teacher, Language Program Coordinator, Business Professor, Business Owner, Published Author

Currently pursuing Doctorate of Business Administration – University of Phoenix - Expected Grad Date Fall 2019

Accomplishments: P.A., the name she is commonly called by business associates, currently owns E-Lance Virtual Business Services from 1992. E-Lance became officially global in 2006. E-Lance, featured in the national and international Entrepreneur Magazine in March 2007, and Professor Guillory accepted a second interview by Entrepreneur Magazine to appear in a book published in the spring of 2008. She was accepted for inclusion into the 2007/2008 Cambridge Who’s Who Among Executive and Professional Women “Honors Edition”.

Professor Guillory served as a volunteer with the SWLA Alliance – which includes the SWLA Chamber as an active participant in the Small Business Committee, the Quality Council, and has served as the Vice Chair of the New Member Relations Committee and the Chamber Ambassadors. Currently the 2012 incoming Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Recent article copy & paste link in your browser: http://digital.olivesoftware.com/OLIVE/ODE/APRESS/LandingPage/LandingPage.aspx?href=QW1QLzIwMTEvMTEvMjE.&pageno=Ng..&entity=QXIwMDYwMg..&view=ZW50aXR5

Professor Guillory recognized and received the prestigious LCTCS President's Faculty Fellowship Award in Fall 2017. She served as Faculty Advisor for Phi Beta Lambda/FBLA in 2014 with two students advancing to the National Competition 2014 in Nashville, TN. through awards in excellence service to the community receiving the Women’s Leadership in Business award and the Southwest Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Volunteer of the Year in 2007. Received the 2011 NISOD Teacher of Excellence Award.

Served as Faculty Advisor, SOWELA Rotaract Club, partners with Greater Lake Charles Rotary Club and SOWELA Champion Student Newspaper.