Charles Periut
Strawberry Plains, TN 37871
M. 865-***-****
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am aware that there is an open position for a Sales Representative within your company.
Having knowledge of the qualifications your company is seeking in a candidate, I enclose
my resume in application for this role.
During my ten years of experience in Pharmaceutical Sales I have been responsible for
successfully executing detailed physician presentations, managing regional sales
territories, and creating effective marketing strategies. Over this time period I consistently
performed first-class customer service, utilized knowledge of physician needs and
consistently exceeded the companies sales goals.
With successful Pharmaceutical Sales Achievements, and a rich track record of
successfully building physician relationships, I have included my resume for your attention
and hope that if you have any questions that require clarifications you will not hesitate to
contact me.
Objective
Seeking to contribute to a pharmaceutical company the communication skills, relationship
building ability and lengthy experience, of a Florida A&M graduate who has been a
successful Professional in the Pharmaceutical Sales Industry for 10 years.
Professional Qualifications
Ten years of experience in pharmaceutical sales
Professionally trained in Medical and Technical communication techniques
Dynamic product detailing capabilities
Sales territory planning experience
Exceed expectations for call plan attainment at 90%
Effectively understand and present complex information
A family of Physicians
Bachelor’s of Science, Business Administration
Awards
(During a part time Advertising Executive position)
Ad of the Month 2005
Advertising Employee Production Award 2005
Advertising Team Production Award 2006
Graphic Designer of the Month 2006
Tear Sheet Competition Bronze Award 2006
Graphic Artist of the Month 2006
Team of the Month 2006
Achievement Award 2006
Employee of the Month 2006
Value Award 2006
(Pharmaceutical Sales Awards)
Awarded Sales Rookie of the Year 2000
Awarded Pharmaceutical Sales Person of the Year 2005
Awarded Pharmaceutical Sales Person of the Year 2007
Sales Experience
2008 current
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative,
USA Northern Pharmaceutical Supply
Persuasively present relevant data and third party support information, that emphasizes
the value of our products to the Physician’s we detail.
Develop mutually beneficial partnerships with local businesses for promotional product
placement opportunities.
Perform in office presentations to specialist physicians and explain the therapeutic
incentives of prescribing the companies pharmaceutical products.
Track specific product sales and research competitor pricing.
Study and analyze physician prescribing data to find opportunities in which we can
promote our top pharmaceutical brands.
2002 2008
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative, Innovaciones Medicas
Created lasting business relationships that lent credibility to prescription
recommendations.
Consulted with territory teammates to determine doctor needs and promote services.
Obtained public relations agreements with community renowned physicians to promote the
use of the companies products.
Utilized organization skills to prioritize company prescription initiatives.
Handled Physician scheduling concerns by agreeing on fair compromises that emphasized
the company’s dedication to physician convenience.
Achieved Sales Representative of the year in 2005; ranked #1 out of 95 Sales
Representatives.
Planned and coordinated the call priorities of territory sales representatives.
2000 2002
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative, WadePharm
Managed Territory of 100+ Physicians in Primary Care and Specialty Offices.
Implemented Territory Optimization Plans to Maximize Market Penetration.
Analyzed Sales Data to Identify Trends and Effectively Segment / Target Physicians.
Visited Physicians and Pharmacies to Sell Company Directed Brand Medications.
Effectively Built and Maintained Physician Relationships.
Utilized sales aids and clinical studies to meet and exceed company objectives.
Drove sales by creating and implementing value added services, call plan strategies, and
several successful business plans.
Grew primary product 11% within one quarter and won a national sales product contest for
growing new prescriptions 5%.
Exceeded expectations for call plan attainment at 90%.
Consistently scored 90% or above on all product knowledge, training, and compliance
tests.
Education
Bachelor's of Science, Sales and Marketing
Computer Skills
Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, and Word documents
Additional Languages
Conversational Spanish
Volunteer Work
Certified Guardian Ad Litem
As a Guardian Ad Litem volunteer I completed 30 hours of certification training.
I spent an average of 10 15 hours per month working on each case assigned to me. I was
appointed by the to protect the rights and advocate the best interest of a child involved in
court proceeding. Some of my duties were research criminal histories/court documents;
established trust, monitoring and tracking all children assigned to me. I gave independent
recommendation to the courts by focusing on the needs of each child. Determine whether
a permanent plan has been created for the child in accordance with federal and state laws
and whether appropriate services are being provided to the child and family.
Volunteer Council Member Aetna
(Certificate for One Homeless Night Fundraiser)
Volunteer Laborer, Habitat for Humanity
Assisted in the planning and construction on two of the organization’s affordable housing
units