Melanie Antonucci
South Moody Avenue
Tampa, FL
33609
Cell (740)
************@*******.***
QUALIFICATIONS Dynamic, multi-talented, top-ranked, and results-driven
professional that combines an impressive track record in
pharmaceutical sales with a proven ability to create new
business and expand sales to current accounts. Skilled
communicator who applies clinical knowledge and strong
customer relationships skills to constantly exceed sales
goals. Highly motivated individual with outstanding
analytical skills, strategically developing and
implementing effective sales plans. Proficient at
uncovering customer needs and creating value and customized
solutions. Dedicated leader with strong decision-making
skills who works collaboratively to create winning teams.
Successfully manages multiple projects simultaneously in
fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Willing to
relocate.
EXPERIENCE
Nov 2005- Present AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
. Pittsburgh, PA PSS (North Hills/ Centre City) 2005-
2009
. New Port Richey, FL 2009-Present
. Responsible for territory analysis, planning and
executing strategic plan, scientific competency,
managed care proficiency, and implementation of
company's direction
. Demonstrated strong use of scientific knowledge while
promoting Crestor, Atacand, Toprol XL, Nexium,
Onglyza, and Trilipix
. Effectively demonstrated product and disease state
knowledge by displaying clinical expertise and
proficiency with medical terminology and tailoring
presentations to customer needs
. Achieved sales and market share growth by
incorporating product knowledge, teamwork, and multi-
product focus, innovation, and creativity
. Maximized return on investment through strategic
planning and research efforts to utilize sales budget
appropriately to achieve sales quotas
. Constantly updated business plan to optimize current
market share trends and effectively identify
new business potential through various analyzer
programs to determine strengths, weaknesses,
opportunities, and threats (SWOT) profile
. Adopted the total office call to maintain positive
working relationship with all key customers, to help
better understand account needs, learn the dynamics
of the accounts, and leverage all resources to help
differentiate myself from the competition
. Enhanced company reputation by building a positive
image as a trusted resource within medical and local
community through my participation and attendance at
specialty medical events
. Ensured on-time product delivery and regulatory
compliance by effective account management
. Demonstrated strong sale capabilities with
Cardiovascular, Diabetic, and Gastroenterology
products
. Nominated to go to the MABC to be the guest training
(lead selling model training, NEC training and role
plays)
. Created an Atacand targeting plan for the district
that became a best practice and requirement for the
region
. Selected to meet with Joe Canning (AZ National Sales
Director) to discuss 2008 business plans
. Increased National Ranking in 2008 from 138 in Q1 to
9 in Q4
. Increased National Ranking in 2009 from 174 in Q1 to
84 in Q3
. Increased National Ranking in 2010 from 813 in Q1 to
229 in Q4
. Exceeded sales goals attainment 100-200% Q2 2008- Q3
2009
. District Lead for Onglyza launch
. Launched Onglyza in Q3 2010 and goal attainment was
936.82%
. Received SIP Award for Top 10% in Nation for Onglyza
launch
. Received Certificate of Excellence for Coventry
Health Plan Pull Through
. Received the Regional Passion for Customer Award 2009
. Received the Regional Develops People and
Organization Award 2009
. Received Being the Best Award eight times (nominated
by piers/ managers)
. Touchstone/ Business Analytics Champion 2010-11
. Sale Connections Champion 2010-11
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. Increased National Ranking from 813 in Q1 to 209 in
Q4 2010 in New Port Richey
. Exceeded Sales goal attainment in Q3-Q4 2010
(territory that had not achieved goal in 3 yrs)
. Spent time in Cath Lab understanding disease state
knowledge
. Worked with Oncology Mentor to develop more
specialized skills
. Selected to assist Rob Kaufman, Sr. Manager, CRM/CLP
Enablement on National Touchstone 5.0 New Hire
Training with Eagle Priority Solutions
Sept 2004- Nov 2005 First Horizon Pharmaceutical Corporation
. Huntington/Charleston, WV
. Met or exceeded sales goals in the sale of
cardiovascular and women's health drugs
. Demonstrated superior product and disease-state
knowledge in order to effectively promote products
to: Cardiologist, Internal Medicine, General
Practice, Family Practice, Obstetrics/ Gynecology,
Pediatrics
. Demonstrated superior product and disease-state
knowledge in order to effectively promote products
. Analyzed territory dynamics and created business
plans resulting in improved customer penetration and
sales.
. Member of 2004 District of the Year
. Launched Optinate in March 2005 and was rewarded for
placing in the top 25% in the Nation
. Selected to help train new hires
. Prenate Elite market share increased from 37.57% -
63.37%
. Exceeded Sular sales goals
Summer 2003 Medi - Home Health Agency
Penn Hills, PA
. Summer Internship
COMPUTER SKILLS Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, and
Outlook), Touchstone, and Internet
HONORS Order of Omega: Academic Honorary
Mount Union College Cheerleader Captain, senior year
Selected to speak at Services of the Heart (promoting
volunteer service work on and off campus)
ACTIVITIES Alpha Chi Omega Sorority, offices held: event coordinator,
public relations chair, Formal dessert chair, Senior Social
representative, Snow Ball Softball Committee, Senior
Representative for elections
Mount Union College Cheerleader, 4 years
EDUCATION Mount Union College
May 2004
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Business Administration/Concentration: Marketing
Minor: Sociology
VOULUNTEER Mount Union University Club President
Make a Wish Foundation
Gloria Jean Annual Holiday Benefit