INSTRUCTORS

D. Gail Davis

Director of Education | Full Time

D. Gail Davis is the Director of Education at Pro Way Hair School. Her initial vocation as an elementary and high school teacher in the Muncie Indiana School district would serve as a foundation for what would ultimately land her in her current position. Ms. Davis began her career in cosmetology upon obtaining her Cosmetology Diploma from Pro Way Hair School in 1989 and subsequently securing her licensure as a cosmetology teacher in 1990 also from Pro Way Hair School which was located in Memphis, Tennessee at the time and eventually becoming an instructor for Pro Way Hair School. After an impressive demonstration of industry knowledge, teaching ability and leadership qualities, Ms. Davis quickly became the Director of Education for Pro Way Hair School as well as a traveling director and teacher on the east coast. Ms. Davis made such an indelible impact on the ownership that she was offered the opportunity of partnership in Pro Way Hair School and has shared in the day to day operations and management of Pro Way Hair School since 1998. Their goal as partners is to educate, produce professionals, and infiltrate Georgia’s most honorable and upstanding citizens. Ms. Davis also holds an Associate Degree in Business from Shelby State in Memphis, Tennessee and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Theology from The Way College of Biblical Research in Rome City Indiana.

Cornelius Whitfield

Lead Barbering Instructor | Full Time

Mr. Cornelius Whitfield is the Lead Barbering Instructor at Pro Way Hair School. Mr. Whitfield has been a barber for over half of his life. Starting at the age of sixteen, Mr. Whitfield earned his Barbers License thru apprenticeship under the tutelage of his father. Mr. Whitfield’s passion for his profession is the reason he choose to become a professional educator. He attended Pro Way Hair School and completed the Jr. Instructor Program in 2009. Mr. Whitfield believes in continual service to others as he regularly participates in Hosea Feed the Hungry as well as the 2nd Blessings Organization. Mr. Whitfield’s enthusiasm for the profession he has chosen is recognizable by the students he instructs as he works towards continued improvement in his students and himself.