Summary
Top performing sales manager/professional highly skilled in quickly
building customer relationships/rapport. Excels at quickly analyzing a
territory's needs and addressing them to rebuild and build the company's
rapport and improve the sales relationship with the customer. Strong
ability to up sell current business that results in improving sales and
expanding product lines to current customers. Strong experience and
results oriented techniques in patient education and experience fitting
Ankle and Knee Orthotics. Competitive personality and desire to accomplish
Goals/Quota's to be the best asset to the team. Ability to exceed
goals/quotas consistently to become one of the top salespeople for your
company. Brings strong work ethic and refined organization skills to be
successful independent of supervision. Public speaking strengths for
strong in-servicing results.
Strengths/Experience
. Relationship/Rapport sales
. Surgical Sales
. Custom Orthotics
. Time Management
. Business2Business Sales
. Educational Sales
. Goal/Quota overachiever
. Creative/Entrepreneur
. Customer Service
. Multi-level Sales
. Proven Success
. Sales Management
Accomplishments
. Top sales district 6x
. Surgical training
. Winner President club 3x
. Top 5-Salesperson 14x
. Prism award 8 years
. New territory startups 4x
. New product awards 7x
. Increased sales by $1m 5x
. Trained over 50 salespeople
Professional Experience
Stryker Sustainability Solutions, Tempe, AZ
2009-2012
National Sales Support Specialist USA
Responsible for servicing vacant territories for all aspects of the Account
Manager and Account Service Manager until a new manager was hired.
Conducted the basic training to the new hire and educated them on company
policies.
. Once deployed to vacant, underperforming territory; stabilized base
within 2 weeks. Increased sales and customer base after the second
week in 7 territories an increase of over 20%.
. Rebuilt and increased the customer rapport, mapping the customer base
for new manager.
. Improved customer compliance by 20% and collected all pertinent
customer contacts within 2 weeks.
. Stabilized territory, rebuilt rapport and charted the territory
providing smooth transition for new manager.
. Managed as many as 3 territories to properly maintain the supply
needs of the vacant territories.
. Worked independent of any management giving the Regional or Area
Manager the time to focus on filling the position.
Carrabba's Italian Grill
2006-2009
Server/Waiter
. Worked full-time so that I could provide my family with medical
benefits.
. Was continually rewarded and praised for the highest dollar per
customer avg.
. Maintained and grew a strong customer base of regulars, which brought
my tip avg above 22%.
. I created an experience for every customer that dined in my section.
Eagle Health Care Arizona
2008-2008
Account Manager
Responsible for the relationship sale of the Lymph edema pumps and Arterial
Pumps.
. Built relationships with DPM, Vascular, Wound and Medical
Professionals increasing sales exponentially from zero to over $50k
to trend to be the top territory in the country
. Made Bonus level after 3 months in field in a Start-up territory.
. Built a referral base of over 30 Dr.'s, Wound Centers, Therapists.
. Was instrumental in starting an Arterial study to benefit patient/Dr
as well as sales increase of 20% to Co.
Feed Our Future Tempe AZ
President & Founder
Established a start-up company from conception to production.
. Procured investors and returned their investment within 2 years of
operation ($250,000).
. Created business, advertising and marketing plans. Managed all
facets of a new business.
. Managed and directed key personnel (8 total) to grow company 43% per
year.
. Maintained a unique fund raising company that offered over 300 top
quality items that parents actually needed and wanted (Steaks, Sea
Food, and Chicken) without volunteers.
Conmed Corporation AZ, NV, UT
1999-
2003
Account Manager Territory Sales Manager Patient Care
Hired to establish a new branch of medical sales of patient care.
Customer base included Nursing Homes, Hospitals, surgery centers and
distributors, for the patient care and capital equipment sales of patient
positioning equipment.
. Trained and educated end users on wound care, I.V. products, Cardio,
suction.
as well as proper positioning of patients.
. 2000, 2002 National Sales Champ (Product)
Depuy,Orthotech Orthopedics AZ
1990-1999
Sales Representative Sports Medicine Surgical
. Custom fitted and measured for knee braces, sold and in-serviced
orthotics.
. Trained physicians and hospital personnel on the proper use of new
surgical instruments
. Responsible for new product trials and innovations with the Marketing
department
. Sold Capital Surgical equipment to hospitals and surgery centers.
. Covered vacation for ACE Representative External Fixators division
. Achieved consistent sales growth to become one of the Top 5
salespeople & leading producer 8 years in a row.
. Winner of the President's Award the three years it was offered
. Winner of the Prism Award eight consecutive years
. Winner of top salesman of the quarter 12 times, 2nd place 8times.
Pepsi-Cola Phoenix, AZ
1985-1999
District Sales Manager
. Promoted through several Sales positions (4) to become District Sales
Manager
Education: Northeastern IL University
Bachelor of Science, Major Marketing
Additional Education and specialized training:
. J&J/Depuy/Orthotech Surgical & orthotic training
. Time Management training
. Operating room/Instrumentation specialized training
. Conmed training on Hospital contract negotiating
. Pepsi Management & Sales Training (Profits, Team)
Proficient in Microsoft Office