Dwayne Ray Cormier

About Dwayne Ray Cormier

Dwayne Ray Cormier, Ph.D, is an award-winning entrepreneur, researcher, and founder of VSorts™ AI, a SaaS platform that transforms unstructured data into qualitative intelligence. He pioneers new theoretical frameworks and develops AI-powered software tools to drive innovation in qualitative data analysis.Dr. Cormier’s research and development at VSorts™ AI has been backed by the National Science Foundation’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, securing both Phase I and Phase II funding. His work has been published by Teachers College Press and Rowman & Littlefield, as well as in leading academic journals such as Educational Researcher, Journal of School Psychology, Urban Education, and Journal of Educational Supervision.

Experience

1. Founder, CEO, and President

   Vsorts, Inc

   Oct 2020 — Present · Ashburn, VA, US

   VSorts™ AI is a SaaS platform that collects and transforms unstructured data into qualitative intelligence. It enables researchers, education leaders, and micro-enterprise owners to make real-time decisions with context-specific data. This is made possible through social and peer-to-peer data collection methods, combined with AI CoPilots that serve as real-time qualitative analysts—classifying text, detecting sentiment, and identifying contextual patterns from open-ended survey responses, audio, and video inputs for deeper insight.

Education

• Xavier University of Louisiana

  Masters of Arts in Teaching, 4th - 8th Grade Middle School Science

  2012 — 2014

• West Brook Senior High School

  H.S. Diploma, General Education

  1996 — 1999

• Penn State University

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Curriculum and Instruction with an Emphasis in Curriculum and Supervision.

  2015 — 2019

• Edward Waters College

  B.A., Psychology

  2006 — 2009

• Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

  Masters of Education in Physical Education , Sports & Leisure Management

  2009 — 2010

Skills

• Golf
• Sports Management
• Community Relations
• Fundraising
• Event Planning
• Photography
• Strategic Planning
• Facilities Management
• General Administration
• Higher Education
• Education Management
• Microsoft Office
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Educational Leadership
• Event Management
• Staff Development
• Tutoring
• Classroom
• Curriculum Design
• Instructional Design
• Curriculum Development
• Public Speaking
• Administrative Work
• Community Development
• Leadership
• Teaching
• Coaching
• Community Outreach
• Research
• Program Management
• Nonprofits
• Grants
• Classroom Management
• Teacher Training
• Program Development
• Leadership Development
• Volunteer Management
• Youth Development
• Time Management
• Management