WILLIAM (DAVID) SHIPP
*** ***** **** ? Fort Mill, SC 29708 ? 803-***-**** ?
*****.*****@****************.***
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/william-shipp/15/947/1b3
Medical Sales professional
Accomplished sales executive with 20+ years of proven closing skills and
business acumen for capital equipment, medical devices, consumables, and
clinical services at the Executive Administration, Surgeon/Primary Care,
and acute care supply chain departmental levels. Brings 12 years of
clinical surgical experience, including cardiac/orthopedic surgery, ICU
critical care hemodynamic monitoring, pacemaker lead analysis/programming,
cardiopulmonary perfusion support, autologous blood recovery/plasma
derivative wound healing therapies(PRP), Intra-Aortic Balloon insertion/
monitoring, and therapeutic apheresis. Sales strengths include regional
account operations management, RFP response, prospecting, partner
proposals, contract/pricing negotiation, sales calls, closing,
demonstrations, product training, trade shows, and representing companies
at business/public settings.
Areas of Expertise
Solution Based Sales of Medical Capital Equipment/Disposables/Clinical
Services~ Executive and Acute Care supply Chain Sales ~Business
Development ~ Contract Analysis/Negotiation ~ Consultation ~ New
Technology Sales ~Vendor Relations/Crosss Functional Collaboration ~
Issue Resolution/ Relationship Cultivation ~ Contract
Negotiation/Value Analysis ~ Regional Sales and Operations Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
vanguard surgical solutions, llc, (Fort Mill, SC) ? 2008-Present
Executive Sales: Lead capital equipment and surgical device sales with
Corporate Sourcing, individual acute care program administration and
surgeons/physicians of all disciplines in North/South Carolina areas.
Sales Highlights:
* Increased sales 400% for selected product lines, 2010.
fresenius medical care (NYSE:FMS) (San Diego, CA) ? 1985-2007
Previously Baxter Healthcare (BAX), Edwards Lifesciences (EW), Seta, Inc.
National Sales Executive, Ancillary Services (2005-2007): Oversaw $14
million portfolio of clinical services, devices, consumables, and capital
equipment with $1.25 million quota for range of clientele, including
executive administration, surgeons, surgical equipment department
management, and value analysis committees. Handled solution/consultative
sales and service integration of new technologies across acute care
departments with stakeholders; as well as RFP responses, financial
planning, and proposal presentations. Reported directly to VP of Sales and
Marketing.
Sales Highlights:
* Increased annual revenue $350,000 in account penetration (100% to
plan); $750,000 in organic growth (150%).
* Led two new sales launches; introduced new technologies into surgical
and critical care settings.
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Regional Sales Executive, East (2001-2004): Managed multi service, device,
and product portfolio spanning 15-state region, including RFP
development/response, contract negotiations, and sales presentations to key
account stakeholders (average proposal value of 1 million and 3-9 month
sales cycle); as well as financial modeling and closing new business over
sales cycle of 3-12 months with multiple interdepartmental stakeholders.
Portfolio included clinical services, surgical disposable supplies, and
devices used in cardiovascular, orthopedic, vascular, and surgical
procedures.
Sales Highlights:
* Achieved closing of $1.28 million (150% to plan) through leadership of
sales team, 2002-2003.
* Maximized business opportunity and cost reduction by partnering with
company dialysis division to develop/present integrated service
proposals.
* Ranked #1 in Sales in 2004 by achieving 2.5M in new sales
Business Development Executive, Temporary Services (1999-2000): Handled all
field sales with national territory, including service/proposal
presentation and contract negotiation closing with key account
stakeholders.
Sales Highlights:
* Increased revenue $1.25 million (125% to plan), 2000; $500,000 in new
revenue (100% annualized), 2001.
* Led successful launch of new clinical service line providing
cardiopulmonary perfusion services to cardiothoracic programs on
contracted per diem basis, including marketing and financial/sales
planning.
Regional Manager, Operations and Sales, East, Ancillary Services (1997-
1998): Directed clinical management team of 6, operational matters, and
achieving of sales goals while fostering account relationships in 15-state
area with $6 million in annual revenue. Managed 150+ client program
accounts, including contract re/negotiation for margin enhancement and
service line penetration.
Sales Highlights:
* Achieved $500,000 in new revenue per year (100% to plan).
* Secured 100% client retention during renegotiation of
expiring/underperformin contracts, (100+)
Clinical Services Manager (1985-1995): Provided cardiovascular, orthopedic,
vascular, neurological, general surgical, cardiac catherizaiton lab,
pharmacy/laboratory, and intensive care unit patient hemodynamic monitoring
services; as well as cardiovascular perfusion support, autotransfusion, and
platelet derivative therapies. Acted as Anesthesia Support Technician and
Surgical Assistant.
Sales Highlights:
* Increased revenue by $900,000 by adding 18 new client programs in two
relocations to develop new metropolitan areas with no previous service
profile, 1994-1996.
* Promoted and relocated on two occasions to develop new metropolitan
service markets.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts
Honors Graduate
WINTHROP UNIVERSITY, Rock Hill, SC