Sales professional with management as well as classroom experience. Specialization is in developing new business and account management within mid-to-large-sized school districts.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Solutions Manager
Great Minds PBC
03.2022 - Current
Full sales cycle field sales role
Managed the Ohio and West Virginia sales territory (no longer supporting WV)
Developed new business within assigned territory and maintained 'VIP' accounts such as Cleveland Metropolitan School District and Cincinnati Public Schools
Achieved 91% of Base and Growth Goals with territory revenue surpassing $7,300,000 in 2024 (an additional Account Solutions Manager was added to the territory after 2023 due to territory growth in 2022-2023 and total territory revenue in OH surpassed $14,500,000 in 2024)
Achieved 112% of Base and Growth Goals with territory revenue surpassing $11,000,000 in 2023
Achieved 104.7% of Base and Growth Goals with territory revenue of $8,665,211 in 2022
Won the Outstanding Achievement award for the Mid-Atlantic Region in 2024
Won GRIT award at the end of 2022, which was only awarded to one individual within the sales department
Peer Choice Awards 'Future CEO' award winner in 2023
Account Representative Team Manager
Great Minds PBC
03.2020 - 03.2022
Led Central and Northeast region inside sales team to 125% goal attainment in 2020 and 130% in 2021
Recruited, hired, trained, and coached a team of 8 sales representatives
Developed and orchestrated strategic sales plans and prospecting campaigns for new, cross-sell, and upsell opportunities for our core curriculum and ed tech solutions (Eureka Math, Wit & Wisdom, Geodes, PhD Science)
Increased prospecting volume and quality with a heavy emphasis on personalization and phone call engagement
Served as liaison between the accounting, operations, and marketing departments as well as represented the company as the International Accounts Manager
Maintained a growth mindset culture among the inside sales team
Account Representative
Great Minds PBC
11.2018 - 03.2020
Created and executed territory sales plans in IL, WI, MN, ND, SD, NE, KS, MO, and IA
Provided solutions and developed customer relationships with superintendents, curriculum coordinators, principals, and teachers
Presented high-quality curricula in digital and print form to key decision makers and staff in the K-12 market
Prospected, qualified leads, and closed opportunities in pipeline
Managed customer relationships with Salesforce
Teacher (4th and 5th Grade)
Grand River Academy
03.2015 - 09.2018
Instructed all academic areas with an average of 30 students per class
Received an exemplary teacher rating for the 2016-2017 school year
Differentiated instruction to students from the 1st to 99th percentile, adjusting lessons accordingly
Created and implemented small group hands on learning techniques to foster students' creativity and engagement
Teacher (5th Grade)
American Montessori Academy
09.2013 - 03.2015
Instructed all academic subject areas to classrooms of up to 25 fifth grade students
Collaborated in the development of the Student Improvement Plan of 2015 to increase students' retention and critical thinking skills
Developed multi-grade level differentiated lesson plans in addition to ability appropriate specialized lessons for at risk students to meet the varying learning levels of the students
Actively served on a performance committee focused on professional development and retention
One of six teachers hired for the 2014 summer enrichment camp
Patient Accounting and Billing
Accretive Health/ St. John Health
01.2009 - 01.2014
Company Overview: A company that helps healthcare providers generate sustainable improvements in their operating margins and healthcare quality while also improving patient, physician and staff satisfaction
Handled patient accounting and billing duties for a company that helps healthcare providers generate sustainable improvements in their operating margins and healthcare quality while also improving patient, physician and staff satisfaction
A company that helps healthcare providers generate sustainable improvements in their operating margins and healthcare quality while also improving patient, physician and staff satisfaction
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, Language Arts, Social Studies