She also tutors writing at the Community College of Allegheny County. Dr. Coleman has been an adjunct instructor for Duquesne University's School of Communication and Rhetorical Studies, School of Leadership, and the School of Business. She also teaches a graduate course in organizational communication at Chatham University. She began her career at Duquesne University developing online programs for teachers with a team in the School of Education. She later moved to the School of Business where she was the Program Manager for the Center for Corporate and Executive Education for over eight years.