George G. Avalos
**** *. ***** *****, **** * ( Hawthorne, CA 90250 ( 310-***-**** (
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Overview of Qualifications[pic]
Accomplished top sales professional and leader well versed in securing
business in all economic environments. Extensive skill in all stages of the
sales process from finding new opportunities to closing the sale.
Demonstrated expertise in successfully achieving all sales goals with large
national accounts and high ticket products. Extremely creative in
optimizing positive results in a fast-paced, dynamic atmosphere. Proven
new business leader with demonstrated ability to research, pitch and win
new clients and effectively grow existing relationships in markets that are
culturally and socially diverse. Career experience includes, but not
limited to:
. 8 years of strong outside B2B sales to include Hospitals, Large Pharma,
Labs, Clinics, and Universities
. Ranked in the top 20% of all sales every year for 11 years with last
employer
. Excellent negotiation and closing skills
. Extensive sales coaching, mentoring and development of sales people
. Strong presentations and public speaking
. Management of complex client issues
. Successful promotions of new products and business plans
. Strong budgeting & planning
Employment History
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Phenomenex, Inc. - Torrance, CA
2000 to 2011
Executive Account Manager/Prep and Bulk Sales Specialist
. Responsible for management and sales of Preparatory/Bulk Media (Capital
equipment) to key accounts in the US
. Responsible for Chromatography sales to the largest key University
accounts territory in the US
. Sell to CEO's, VP's, Directors, Key Scientists and Purchasing Agents as
well as other top decision makers in the market
. 2010 - Grew and expanded new University and Hospital accounts while
coaching and training 2010's sales rookie of the year
. 2009 - Grew new territory goal by 25%
. 2008 - Exceeded sales goal with 24% increase over 2007 resulting in a
total sales of $4.1 million dollars
. Onsite account assessment and training for large Pharma which included:
multiple outside visits, sales
presentations, seminars, as well as trade shows in throughout the US
. Extensive show experience including leading seminars for vendor shows as
well as product sales presentations
during outside visits
. Instrumental in all aspects of product launches while exceeding unit
goals for all new products
. Salesperson of the Year 2007
. Managed the largest account for Phenomenex and exceeded the territory
yearly goal by $1,000,000
. Highly successful in securing business from a variety of clients, not
limited to: Clinical Diagnostics Pharmaceuticals, Academia, Environmental,
Industrial and Biotechnology Labs
. Managed new trainee/mentor program and responsible for leading sales
seminars for difficult sale items
. Salesperson of the Year 2004
. Established new territory in the Bay Area and exceeded sales goals by
double digits every year
. Responsible for growing new business in the Pharmaceutical industry
. Provided Sales Presentations for a wide variety of customers from group
sizes to auditoriums
. Won several sales awards such as vacation trips, top prizes, paid days
off
. Exceeded product pushes for new product and technology promotions
BD-Biosciences - San Diego, CA
1999 to 2000
Biochemist Technician
. Grew and maintained cell lines, managed cell inventory, trained new
personnel
Allermed Labs, San Diego, CA
1997 to 1999
Quality Control Scientist
. Tested products for sterility, performed cell culture experiments for FDA
approval
Education
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San Diego State University - San Diego, CA.
1998
BS: Biology - Emphasis in Biochemistry
Skills
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Sales
. Formal sales training by Zig Ziglar Corp.
. 80/20 Analysis
. Various CRM platforms
. Various Sales Reports
. Product Seminars
. Negotiation Tactics
. Needs Identification
. Cross and SPIN selling
. Corporate Agreements
. Specialized Trainings, Seminars, Conferences
Science
. Expert Knowledge of the following: HPLC, GC, SPE
. Preparatory and Pilot Scale
. Detailed Industry Knowledge
. Familiar with Pharma hierarchy, i.e. DMPK, ADME, ARD, etc.
Computer
. MS Excel
. MS PowerPoint
. MS Word
. MS Outlook
. WebEx-Conference
. Webinars
Extracurricular
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. Playing and coaching Soccer
. Wealth Creation
. Financial Independence Education
***References available upon request***