Sales Representative
Focus of Interest: Bio-tech/Medical Device
Qualifications Profile
An articulate, productive and thoughtful sales professional seeks right
opportunity to join progressive, forward thinking bio-tech company. With
eleven years of combined experience in pharmaceutical sales and medical
device clinical support, is now perfectly groomed for a specialty sales
position. Extensive sales knowledge, competitive spirit and a sense of
urgency and professionalism that is unmatched, this background is a perfect
fit with any high performing team. Background includes in-depth sales
training which includes DISC and SPIN selling, mastery of product knowledge
and abstract thinking. Effective and impactful clinical presentation
skills which enables customer to better understand the information being
presented. Ability to multitask, switch gears and effectively adapt in a
fast-paced, high-stress work environment. Has the capacity to maintain and
cultivate long-term working relationships with all levels of individuals
and personalities.
< Consistent Sales Achiever recipient for 5 straight years-Pfizer
Pharmaceuticals
< Successfully launched 5 new pharmaceuticals in a period of 9 years
requiring effective planning, leadership and organization-Pfizer
Pharmaceuticals.
< Lyrica launch 2006-regional rank #6 out of 31-Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
< Appointed to the Regional Leadership Council providing critical field
feedback to higher management-Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
< Regional Performance Award recipient 2006-Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
< Clinical Education Manager-Top Team Performance runner-up 2010-Bard
Medical
< Clinical Education Manager-Outstanding Customer Service-2011-Bard
Medical
< Clinical Education Manager-"Spirit of a CEM Award Recipient"-2012-Bard
Medical
Areas of Expertise
Coachable ? Relationship Building ?"Creative Out-of-Box" Thinking?
High Aptitude for Learning ?Developing "Key Opinion Leaders" ? Ability to
Prioritize and Work Efficiently
Professional Career
Clinical Education Manager May 2010 - Present
Bard Medical ? Covington, GA
> Provides clinical support, product training and lead generation for the
Critical Care sales division and product portfolio.
> Works directly with and supports five Territory Managers; Coordinates and
orchestrates all levels of product training with accounts and oversees
the entire process of education.
> Interacts with hospital Infection Control, Nursing Directors and
Managers, CNO's, and Education Directors.
> Hires, trains and manages per diem nurses who assist in product training.
Provides coaching and mentoring during product training process.
> Conducts clinical presentations to nursing staff and management in
relation Bards products and clinical services.
> Effectively and productively manages a nine state territory requiring
attention to detail, flexibility and multi-tasking.
> Participated in test market of newly developed SMS for fecal
incontinence. Provided vital feedback which resulted in successful launch
of product.
Registered Nurse Aug2009 - May2010
Crittenton Children's Center ? Kansas City, MO
> Efficiently performed nursing duties and administered treatment, care,
and recovery intervention to patients within high-stressed, fast-paced,
hospital surroundings.
> Skillfully executed complex behavioral assessments and interventions.
> Delivered outstanding behavioral and psychiatric health care for
adolescents.
> Effectively interacted with multi-discipline team to coordinate optimal
treatment for patients.
Specialty Pharmaceutical Representative Apr 2008 - Month 2009
Pfizer ? New York, NY
> Direct selling activities focused on Neuro-Pain Specialties, including
Rheumatology, Physiatry, Neurology and Orthopedic Surgeons.
> Cultivated new and existing relationships; Maintained customer loyalty
throughout sales process. This was established through clear execution
and follow through.
> Intentional and thoughtful networking within customer base.
> Facilitated physician mentoring and effectively utilized key opinion
leaders as this proved a prerequisite during the successful launch of
Lyrica.
Pharmaceutical Representative Jul2000 - Apr2008
Pfizer ? New York, NY
> Effectively launched five new pharmaceutical products to the market,
including Zyvox (Linezolid), V-Fend (Voraconizole), Bextra (Valdecoxib),
Exubera (Human Insulin), and Lyrica (Pregabalin).
> During nine year tenure, facilitated the successful selling and
marketing of nine pharmaceutical products which required mastery of
product pharmacokinetics, strategic planning and follow through.
> Effective at building customer loyalty; cultivated and maintained client
relationships.
> Succeeded in meeting sales quota and objectives.
Highlights:
> Selected by Regional Manager for "Woman in Leadership" Forum-2001
> Attained and surpassed the expected sales quota for four out of five
newly launched pharmaceutical products, approximately 110% to 140%.
> Earned "2007 Performance Fund Award."
Registered Nurse May1997 - Jul2000
Coventry Health Care ? Wichita, Kansas
> Acquired extensive knowledge of the procedures managed care utilizes in
health care decision making including medication formularies.
> Conducted utilization review to help determine medical necessity. Worked
with Medical Director during this process of determining health care
coverage.
Registered Nurse Nov1994 - May1997
Riverside Health Systems ? Wichita, Kansas
> Streamlined a wide range of hospital services to provide nursing care for
medical and surgical patients.
> Performed various duties such as assessment, diagnosis, planning,
intervention, and evaluation of care.
> Functioned as Relief Charge Nurse to various hospital departments to
facilitate consistent patient management.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bethel College ? North Newton, KS: 1994
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Emphasis in Public Relations and Marketing
Wichita State University ? Wichita, KS 1988
Liberal Arts
Bergen Community College ? Paramus, NJ
Activities
Human Rights Campaign, Board Member
Kansas City Humane Society Art Unleashed, Assistant Coordinator
Collegiate All-American Bowler- 1984-1987
Silver and Bronze medalist-Olympic Festival -1989