THOMAS M. JACOB, MBA
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PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE AND SUMMARY
MEDICAL DEVICE SALES or related opportunity in which to leverage an
outstanding record of achievement in driving revenue/profitability
targets, capturing market share, and creating new revenue streams
through visionary leadership and exceptional intuition for identifying
and exploiting promising opportunities. A dynamic communicator,
presenter, and educator, particularly effective at designing a
business strategy to achieve the highest potential for a territory by
assessing products, analyzing market trends, and performing
competitive benchmarking. Collaterally qualified by in-depth knowledge
of the medical device field from a marketing analytics perspective. A
reputation distinguished by the relentless pursuit of new
opportunities, consummate customer follow-up, and results.
Areas of Expertise:
? Major Account Management ? Managing C-Suite Business Relationships
? New Business Development
? Business Strategy/P&L/ROI ? Team-Building and Leadership ?
Solutions-Focused Selling
? Customer Retention ? Revitalizing Underperforming Territories ?
Event Management
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Rochester, NY
MBA in Finance, 2007 / BS in Marketing, 2005
Marketing Project: Consulting to oral systemic health expert, Ellie
Phillips, DDS, authored the seminal marketing plan for what has
evolved as a global cutting edge suite of dental care products, Zellies
Xylitol Mints & Xylitol Gum.
EXPERIENCE
ROCHESTER INSULATED GLASS, Rochester, NY
Account Representative [2009 - 2010]
Recruited to drive sales for this premier certified insulated glass
manufacturer that specializes in architectural and oversized glass for
the commercial, institutional, and retail markets. Recent projects
have included 110 Apple Stores (exclusive of the NYC 5th Avenue
store), The Plan for Lower Manhattan, the Clinical Translational
Science Institute at the University of Rochester Medical Center, the
Syracuse Veteran's Administration Hospital, Syracuse Biotech, and the
Rochester Crime Lab.
Highlights/Accounts Opened:
? Rochester Institute of Technology's Global Village: Mixed Use
Commercial and Premium On-Campus Suites
? Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications:
Newhouse III facility
? University at Buffalo and State University College at Buffalo:
Student Housing
? Met quotas through major university contractual wins despite the
recessionary toll on the construction industry
? In 2010, the firm eliminated the territory due to diminishing
profits, notwithstanding strong market share/position
MAPPING ANALYTICS, Rochester, NY
Solutions Consultant [2006 - 2009]
As a leading market research demographic analysis firm, worked
primarily with leading companies including the medical device sales
and pharmaceutical industries to help optimize sales and marketing
performance. Built sales from the ground floor to that of one-quarter
of the firm's total annual revenues.
Highlights/Accounts Opened:
? Stryker, one of the world's leading medical technology companies:
customer profiling
? AstraZeneca, a global integrated biopharmaceutical company: customer
profiling
? Hunter Douglas, the industry's largest manufacturer of custom-made
window treatments: customer profiling
? Susquehanna Bank, a financial services holding company with assets
of $14B: analysis of ATM/banking locales
? Pandora Jewelry: promoted the concept store idea vs. their prior
dealer network, resulting in a tripling of revenues
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
BRISTOL MOUNTAIN RACE TEAM, Coach [2006 - Present], Rochester, NY
Excellent References Furnished Upon Request