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Kimberly Black-Yarbough

Frisco,TX

Summary

Accomplished Senior Sales Trainer and Educator, recognized for success by increasing sales goals and developing "Top Performers" through engaging learning experiences. Successful collaborator and partner to Product Marketing Teams, Sales, and Cross Functional Leadership to implement growth strategies within targeted markets. Over 10 years of combined experience in training and education, creating educational curriculum and coaching teams to achieve optimal levels of performance. Diligent professional with many years of experience maintaining seamless business operations. Smoothly administers budgets, trains staff and monitors procedures to maximize efficiency and balance objectives with operational requirements. Exceptional skills in inventory management, loss prevention, and vendor negotiation. Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance. Strategic Sales Trainer enthusiastically seeking role to contribute value to the team. Well-versed in training program creation to foster new hire skill building and retention. Energetic training and development professional versed in developing and implementing improved training programs to improve performance. Success driving participation by leveraging employee incentives, employing engaging training methods and implementing team-building activities to meet training needs. Bringing several years of industry expertise.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inclusion Specialist

McKinney ISD (CRC)
McKinney, TX
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Served as a liaison between students from different backgrounds and faculty members.
  • Maintained records on diversity initiatives and monitored progress towards goals.
  • Analyzed data related to student demographics, achievement gaps, and other factors impacting educational outcomes.
  • Worked closely with special education personnel to ensure appropriate accommodations were provided.
  • Encouraged student empathy of others to build confidence and improve self-image.
  • Collaborated with general education teachers to include students in classroom activities.
  • Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
  • Teamed with general education teachers to plan and implement curriculum, state and district-wide assessments.
  • Enhanced lessons using Smart Board technology and computers.
  • Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving with tailored recreation programs.

Special Education ARD Facilitator

Denton ISD (Sunbelt Staffing Agency)
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Recruitied to plan, conduct and facilitate annual ARD legal meetings for students with Special Needs
  • Utilized classroom , personal and professional experiences to curtail a Annual Individualized Education Plan for all students with special needs.

Special Education Teacher

Frisco ISD
08.2018 - 06.2022
  • Recruited as a full-time teacher to join Frisco ISD in 2018
  • Accepted the challenge to design and teach a curriculum to enhance student and school success
  • Facilitated an interactive classroom learning experience and fostered a student-led enviornment.

CEO/Sensory Home Stager

Dallas Home Concierge
04.2012 - 06.2022
  • Partnered with Real Estate Agents to help increase visibility of property listings through home staging
  • Presented real estate clients with a competitive sales advantage, by creating the right atmosphere for the target buyer.

Sales Team Trainer

Keller Williams Realty (Kimberly Davis Group)
11.2016 - 12.2017
  • Recruited as an initiative to increase productivity within the internal sales team and with real estate agents
  • Transformed the sales culture, helping to define a high performing culture to the work environment
  • Facilitated training sessions through classroom instruction and one on one meetings
  • Conducted role based learning workshops, making recommendations on how to achieve sales goals and identify a consultative sales approach.

Senior Sales Manager

DEX (Formerly Super Pages)
08.2007 - 06.2012
  • Promoted to a Senior Sales Manager in an effort to improve, create a sense of urgency and increase sustained productivity in 2 other Sales Region/Divisions
  • Developed instructor-led course content, introducing n that resulted in high performing sales teams
  • Worked with Senior Leadership to develop and execute strategic plans to achieve sales targets within assigned markets
  • Designed and developed creative and interesting learning materials, including job aids, learning modules and engagement materials.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Texas Southern University

Skills

  • Sales Training
  • Sales Strategy
  • Curriculum Design
  • Coaching
  • Special Education
  • Individualized Education Plans
  • Compliance
  • Program Development
  • Data Analysis
  • Lesson Planning
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Home Staging
  • Real Estate
  • Sales Team Training
  • Consultative Sales
  • Strategic Planning
  • Instructional Design
  • Microsoft Office
  • SharePoint
  • Salesforce
  • Digital Marketing
  • E-Commerce
  • Job readiness training
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Skills Development
  • Learning Style Assessment
  • MS Office proficient
  • Scheduling proficiency
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Relationship Building

Certification

  • Digital Marketing & E-Commerce Certificate - Google
  • Luxury Home Staging Expert Certification
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), SharePoint and Salesforce

Timeline

Inclusion Specialist

McKinney ISD (CRC)
08.2023 - 07.2024

Special Education ARD Facilitator

Denton ISD (Sunbelt Staffing Agency)
10.2022 - 02.2023

Special Education Teacher

Frisco ISD
08.2018 - 06.2022

Sales Team Trainer

Keller Williams Realty (Kimberly Davis Group)
11.2016 - 12.2017

CEO/Sensory Home Stager

Dallas Home Concierge
04.2012 - 06.2022

Senior Sales Manager

DEX (Formerly Super Pages)
08.2007 - 06.2012

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Texas Southern University
Kimberly Black-Yarbough