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KEVIN HAAG

West Sacramento

Summary

Team builder and performance-oriented Sales Leader offering exceptional record of achievement over 18 year educational sales career. Supportive manager with strategic and analytical approach to solving problems, bringing in customers and accomplishing profit targets. Skilled in identifying and capitalizing on emerging market trends and revenue opportunities.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Sales - Pacific

Savvas Learning Company
10.2019 - Current
  • Lead Savvas Pacific Market sales team - CA and HI
  • Exceeded year over year sales goals 80-120 million
  • 2023 National Meridian Award recipient for highest percentage over goal and highest revenue
  • Stewarded the successful Pacific transition of Pearson K-12 to Savvas Learning Company beginning in 2019
  • Monitor customer trends and market conditions to inform product line
  • Hire and mentor a diverse team of Sales Account Managers and services staff
  • Build and foster relationships with decision makers in the education sector

Sales Director - California/Hawaii

Pearson Education
09.2017 - 10.2019
  • Supervised 15 Account Managers and extensive support/services team.
  • Exceeded sales goals through effective time management and resource allocations.
  • Managed relationships with key industry stakeholders, attending conferences and networking events to further establish the company''s presence in relevant circles.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with a focus on fostering long-term relationships, addressing client needs, and providing exceptional service.

Account General Manager

Pearson Education
10.2014 - 09.2017
  • Managed Northern California large and medium district accounts
  • Built lasting relationships with teachers, TOSA's, and educational leaders
  • Increased collaboration with internal teams to grow sales and footprint within the N.CA region
  • Provided internal training for peers to increase brand awareness and sales

Supplemental ELL Intervention Sales Specialist

Pearson
10.2013 - 10.2014
  • Customer facing pre-sale activities for digital product line
  • Increased sales of Pearson supplemental programs throughout Pacific Market
  • Exceeded sales revenue goal
  • Mentored team on digital program implementation for flagship products
  • Planned, created and delivered product line sales presentations

Educational Consultant

Pearson Digital Learning
02.2006 - 10.2013
  • Managed district implementations of Pearson digital intervention programs
  • Provided data analysis to superintendents, district administrators, and principals on product effectiveness and student achievement
  • Provided training services to teachers and educational leadership teams
  • 2010 National Outstanding Educational Consultant - Pearson Services

Director of VAPA - ELA Instructor

Christian Brothers College Prep High School
08.1993 - 04.2006

Middle School Teacher

Immaculate Conception Elementary School
11.1991 - 08.1993

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

CLAD Teaching Credential Coursework

California National University For Advanced Studies
Torrance, CA

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Leadership - People, Sales, Management, Services, Education
  • Exceeding sales goals and growing pipeline
  • Developing and analyzing sales strategies
  • Cultivate team dynamics between business units
  • Hiring and mentoring quality sales force
  • Teaching and communication
  • Building relationships internally and with customers
  • Fluent in SalesForce tools and forecasting

Timeline

Director of Sales - Pacific

Savvas Learning Company
10.2019 - Current

Sales Director - California/Hawaii

Pearson Education
09.2017 - 10.2019

Account General Manager

Pearson Education
10.2014 - 09.2017

Supplemental ELL Intervention Sales Specialist

Pearson
10.2013 - 10.2014

Educational Consultant

Pearson Digital Learning
02.2006 - 10.2013

Director of VAPA - ELA Instructor

Christian Brothers College Prep High School
08.1993 - 04.2006

Middle School Teacher

Immaculate Conception Elementary School
11.1991 - 08.1993

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

Saint Mary's College of California

CLAD Teaching Credential Coursework

California National University For Advanced Studies

La Salle University
KEVIN HAAG