Phyllis M. McConnell
**** ************ ***** ******, ** 46032 Cell: 317-***-**** Home: 317-***-****
E-mail: *******@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
To obtain a specialty, territory or medical sales position with advancement opportunity in the Indianapolis area.
PERSONAL QUALITIES
Results oriented, Resourceful, Professional, Ethical, Self-Motivated, Intelligent, Dependable, Energetic, Persistent and
Organized.
EDUCATION
Park College (Parkville, MO) – Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Roche Diagnostics Indianapolis, IN February 2010 to Present
Account Specialist
• Sell CoaguChek, Accutrend and Urisys 1100 devices to physicians, hospitals and home health agencies
• Exceed assigned territory goals by working with distribution partners to uncover sales and conversion
opportunities
• Utilize the Miller Heiman sales technique to uncover customer needs to increase sales. Establish strong customer
relationships and ensure thorough territory coverage to exceed sales goal.
Customer Care Specialist
• Successfully completed 5 month training program which included disease state of diabetes mellitus and Accu-
Chek brand blood glucose monitors.
• Provides technical support to customers in a caring and compassionate manner.
• Adheres to policies regarding telephone etiquette and customer satisfaction guidelines.
• Meets and exceeds statistical guidelines regarding Call Adherence, After Call Activity and Call Handing Time.
Achievements
Certificates for providing outstanding customer service.
Goodwill Ambassador – Diabetes Tours
Coaching and Development Team Member
Mentee/Roche Mentor Program
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Muncie Territory June 2008 to January 2009
Sales Representative
• Successfully completed 12 week sales training program in diabetes mellitus, benign prostatic hyperplasia and
common skin infections
• Responsible for the marketing and sales of Avandia, Avodart and Altabax to primary care physicians,
dermatologists, urologists and endocrinologists in a defined geographic area with two teammates.
3M Pharmaceuticals/Graceway Pharma Indianapolis, IN April 2000 to December 2007
Professional Representative
• Market specialty pharmaceutical products to physicians (dermatologists, ObGyn’s, Allergists and Pulmonologists)
and teaching institutions (I.U. and St. Vincent’s) Aldara 5% Cream, MetroGel Vaginal, Maxair Autohaler,
Atopiclair and Benziq.
• Develop and conduct in-service training seminars with practitioners, nurses and staff.
• Coordinate and implement over 15 grand rounds programs during a 6 year period.
• Conducted educational breakfast and lunch meetings to develop relationships, increase sells and to uncover
additional opportunities.
• Identified, coordinated and participated in state and local medical conventions.
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• Provided educational and financial support to local organizations and assisted with the development of education
programs.
Achievements
Consistently achieved sales quotas and maintained ranking in top 10-25% of sales force
Six Sigma Green Belt – conducted projects focused on process improvement and increasing ROI for
medical and educational programs
District Computer Trainer
Successfully completed all sales training programs
Completed Professional Safe Driving Course/Advanced Driving School, Driving Dynamics, June 2000, July 2004 and
Defensive Driving 2008.
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) Indianapolis, IN June 1989 to April 2000
Global Account Manager
• Responsible for growing $40M revenue base of global and national accounts by 15% year over year through the
introduction of new products and services, contract negotiations and strong customer relationships
Sales Representative/Account Executive
• Exceed assigned revenue goals (>50%) by providing new and existing customers with products and services that
reduced their overall transportation costs and improved customer service
Achievements
President’s Club 1993, 1995, 1996
Hall of Fame 1993, 1995
U.S. Sales Representative of the Year 1993
Numerous recognition awards at all levels
MEMBERSHIPS/VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
JDRF / Tour de Cure
Healthcare Business Women’s Association
Madame C.J. Walker Historic Renovation Committee
Children’s AIDS Walk Team Coordinator
Habitat For Humanity of Greater Indianapolis
American Heart Association
Women’s Leadership Initiative – Community Impact Committee