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Cheryl Townsend

Cheryl Townsend

The Woodlands,TX

Summary

Education, Training and Sales professional with extensive experience in K-12 technology curriculum implementation, training and sales. Proven multi-level communication skills and a strong advocate for growth and development. Armed with a passion for teaching and learning, Employ creative and targeted program solutions, and cultivate and strengthen customer relationships. Looking to leverage creativity and solutions experience to engage with projects and remote+ opportunities.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Publisher, Big Ideas Math - K-12

Big Ideas Learning, Inc.
Erie, PA
09.2014 - 10.2022
  • Focused on driving sales and retention for K-12 markets in South and Midwest US regions
  • Worked closely with administrators and teachers to meet and exceed print and digital solutions to ensure successful Big Ideas Math customer experience
  • Customized and presented sales presentations and conducted workshops and trainings both in-person and virtually
  • Developed and recorded training videos for sales teams and customers
  • Maintained and strengthened customer relationships through ongoing implementation and communications, and led core and special-interest events.

Certified Cognitive Skills Trainer

Learning RX
Houston, TX
06.2014 - 06.2015
  • Worked with student and adult clients using intense mental exercises to strengthen cognitive abilities and improve brain performance and IQ
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies

Business, Education and Entrepreneurial Consulting

The Simple Solution 360
Houston, TX
06.2007 - 01.2014
  • Created, organized and conducted workshops and presentations, for individuals, professionals, groups and organizations
  • Improved business productivity by prioritizing customers and implementing changes based on collected feedback

Sales Representative, Southwest Region

Macmillan/McGraw-Hill
Dallas, TX
04.2004 - 05.2007
  • Developed key upper-level relationships and strategic alliances with accounts in Dallas and surrounding areas, including Houston and Beaumont
  • Achieved 207% of sales goal for supplemental campaign
  • Successfully planned and executed aggressive sales strategies for dual products, which resulted in over $4.5 million dollars in winning campaigns
  • Created professional sales presentations and seminars to effectively demonstrate product features and competitive advantages.

Education

BA - Interpersonal and Group Communications; Christian Ministries

Trinity International University, Deerfield, IL

Skills

  • Strategic Management
  • Customer Implementation
  • Customer Engagement Strategies
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Professional Relationships
  • Active Learning
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Client Meetings
  • Promotional Events
  • Client Satisfaction
  • Social Media and Digital Platforms
  • Training and Development

Timeline

Publisher, Big Ideas Math - K-12 - Big Ideas Learning, Inc.
09.2014 - 10.2022
Certified Cognitive Skills Trainer - Learning RX
06.2014 - 06.2015
Business, Education and Entrepreneurial Consulting - The Simple Solution 360
06.2007 - 01.2014
Sales Representative, Southwest Region - Macmillan/McGraw-Hill
04.2004 - 05.2007
Trinity International University - BA, Interpersonal and Group Communications; Christian Ministries
Cheryl Townsend