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Nancy Shaw

Summary

Accomplished Key Accounts Manager and Core Adoption Specialist with a proven track record at Mind Education, where I spearheaded the growth of LAUSD to 230 schools and expanded Tucson USD district-wide. Expert in strategic sales planning and leadership training, I excel in developing impactful training programs and fostering strong client relationships. Demonstrates exceptional decision-making and complex problem-solving abilities.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Classroom Educator/Speech Pathologist

Orange County School Districts (28 Years)

Key Accounts Manage/Core Adoption Specialist/Trainer

Mind Education
05.2021 - Current
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships to drive business growth.
  • Secured high-value accounts through consultative selling, effective customer solutions, and promoting compelling business opportunities.
  • Facilitated strategic meetings with key stakeholders to understand customer needs and develop action plans.
  • Trained Accounts Manager on Core pedagogy and strategies
  • Developed Core Math long range plans for upcoming Math Adoption
  • Grew LAUSD to 230 schools using ST Math
  • Grew Tucson USD from 15 sites to a district wide implementation
  • Built and executed a strategic Implementation plan Clark County School District
  • Developed training modules for Account Managers across the nation
  • Collaborated closely with all divisions within Mind Education

Head of Regional Professional Development/West

Promethean
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Managed of team of 15 Educational Consultants that provided training services to 24 states
  • Developed trainings and presentations
  • Developed strategic strategies for schools and districts
  • Developed Yearly Implementation Plans
  • Managed budgets and schedules

Head of Implementation and Professional Services

Achieve3000
11.2017 - 10.2018
  • Managed a team of 13 Curriculum Implementation Managers
  • Managed a team of 8 part-time Educational Consultants
  • Created district specific Implementation Plans and executed with success
  • Responsible for renewal processes and contract
  • Developed strategic renewal 30/60/90 day plans

National Curriculum Specialist

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
01.2013 - 11.2017
  • Designed, implemented, and managed successful training programs to meet department and school needs.
  • Collaborated with administrators to determine course objectives.
  • Provided subject matter expertise on all Math and ELA materials.
  • Built Pilot Plans for Core Math Adoption
  • Top Presenter for Core Math Adoption with an extremely large win rate
  • Strategic planning and execution for Core Math Adoption in CA/Texas/Florida

PD Specialist/Manager/Intervention

Scholastic, Inc- (HMH)
01.2009 - 01.2013


  • Implemented new training programs for staff, leading to higher employee retention rates and better overall performance.
  • Developed training materials to enhance staff proficiency and productivity.
  • Facilitated workshops for professional development of junior staff members.
  • Developed professional development yearly planning goals for major districts in California
  • Managed a team of Implementation Consultants to ensure district training success

Education

Master of Arts - Education/Speech Pathology

Moorhead State University/Chapman University
Moorhead, MN-Orange, CA
05.1980

Skills

  • Professional Development Leadership
  • CORE Adoption Specialist
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Core Pilot Training Development
  • Product Development
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Strategic Sales Planning
  • Educator/Leadership Professional Development
  • Excellent Management Skills

Accomplishments

  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt CEO Club 2014 (Core Math Adoption)
  • Leardership of the Year Award- Promethean 2019

Timeline

Key Accounts Manage/Core Adoption Specialist/Trainer

Mind Education
05.2021 - Current

Head of Regional Professional Development/West

Promethean
01.2019 - 12.2020

Head of Implementation and Professional Services

Achieve3000
11.2017 - 10.2018

National Curriculum Specialist

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
01.2013 - 11.2017

PD Specialist/Manager/Intervention

Scholastic, Inc- (HMH)
01.2009 - 01.2013

Classroom Educator/Speech Pathologist

Orange County School Districts (28 Years)

Master of Arts - Education/Speech Pathology

Moorhead State University/Chapman University
Nancy Shaw