Erick Tumang
About Erick Tumang
Erick Tumang is a Senior Partnership Associate at Elevate K-12, where he focuses on building partnerships in the education sector. He has a diverse background in sales and management, having held various positions at companies such as Brenthaven, FileWave, and Quill.
Current Role at Elevate K-12
Erick Tumang serves as a Senior Partnership Associate at Elevate K-12, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on building and maintaining partnerships that enhance educational opportunities. His experience in sales and account management supports his efforts in fostering relationships with educational institutions.
Previous Experience at Brenthaven
Before joining Elevate K-12, Tumang worked at Brenthaven as a Regional Sales Manager from 2018 to 2022. He contributed to the transition from a direct to a reseller-focused selling model, which improved product placement and sales in the education sector. His leadership in this role was instrumental in driving sales strategies.
Sales Management at Quill
Tumang was employed at Quill as a Sales Team Manager from 2007 to 2017. He managed and coached a team of 11 national account managers, playing a key role in the company's growth through strategic planning and onboarding processes. His leadership contributed to the overall performance of the sales team.
Education and Academic Background
Erick Tumang studied at the University of Illinois Chicago, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Sociology from 1996 to 2001. His academic background provides a foundation for his understanding of social dynamics and organizational behavior, which are beneficial in his professional roles.
Customer Service Experience
Tumang has a background in customer service, having worked as a Customer Service Associate at Skokie Park District from 1998 to 2002. He received the 'Excellence in Customer Service' award during his tenure, highlighting his commitment to providing quality service. He also worked as a Relocation Consultant at Golan's Moving and Storage from 2002 to 2007.