John W. Wong
**** **** ****** ( Sacramento, CA **822 ( 916-***-**** (
abh35h@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a sales position in the pharmaceutical sales industry where my
successful experience in launching 6 new products, coupled with my high
degree of strong business acumen and entrepreneurial spirit would be of
mutual benefit.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
XANODYNE (company left West Coast market)
Northern California
July 2009 - Sept 2010 Pain Sales Specialist
Successfully launched new product, Zipsor to pain
specialists, spine specialists, neurologists, orthopedic
surgeons, and high decile primary care doctors while
completing extensive duties of leadership for the district
. Tracking to be All Star (top 10% in nation) with 2 weeks
to go in the year
. Ranked #1 out of 10 in district and #1 on West Coast
. Awarded extra $7,000 for winning 7 Zipsor TRX quick
start contests
. Sales Specialist of the week (8/24/10) for West Region
. 46 consecutive times on West Region Weekly Leaderboard
. Nominated to be District Sales Trainer
ABBOTT LABS (Down-sized) San Joaquin
Valley, CA
Feb 2008 - June 2009 Lipid Sales Specialist
Successfully introduced new product, Trilipix and marketed
Crestor to cardiologists and primary care doctors while
outperforming district, region, area and nation market
shares.
. Ranked #1 out of 100 for Crestor market share change.
1st & 2nd quarter 2009
. Ranked #1 out of 20 for Trilipix Gold physician target
attainment. 1st & 2nd quarter 2009
. Ranked #5 out of 100 for Trilipix product launch. 1st &
2nd quarter 2009
. Awarded extra $2,150 for superior product portfolio
performance
. Regionally recognized 4 times by regional manager for
superior Trilipix launch achievements
GLAXOSMITHKLINE (Down-sized)
Sacramento, CA
Nov 2005 - Dec 2007 Professional Sales Representative
Effectively launched 4 new products and marketed numerous other
pharmaceutical products to primary care and specialty
physicians including neurologists in the greater Sacramento
area. Managed and surpassed sales quota in market share
vs. national performance.
. Ranked #5 out of 30 for Advair percent volume change.
3rd quarter 2007
. Ranked #7 out of 30 for Veramyst Launch. 3rd quarter
2007
. Ranked #1 out of 28 for Ventolin HFA share change. 2nd
quarter 2007
. Ranked #2 out of 28 for Imitrex share change. 1st
quarter 2007
. District Spirometry Champion 2007. Led district with
spirometries placed in doctor offices
. Nominated by manager to represent company at CA Society
of Health System Pharmacists Exhibit 2006
ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR
Sacramento, CA
Dec 2004 - July 2005 Assistant Manager - Sacramento International Airport
Fostered synergistic teamwork with 45+ management trainees.
Managed and educated trainees on sales and daily
activities. Managed a fleet of 900 vehicles.
. Managed and cultivated branch sales that ranked #5 in
the nation.
. Trained 10+ Mgmt. Trainees to consistently exceed
company-wide monthly sales
Jan 2004 - Dec 2004 Assistant Manager - Northgate Blvd
25, 2005Managed front end of operations while taking branch
to new heights in terms of on rent fleet
growth (22.63%) and operating profit (244.6%
increase).
. Increased corporate business 19% through continuous
marketing efforts
. Instrumental in region wide Branch Marketing Award.
February 2004
. Implemented strategic planning to maximize utilization
of fleet vehicles. 91.7%
Trainee top sellers ng and motivating employees
Jan 2003 - Jan 2004 Management Trainee
Coordinated and supervised all car rental operation phases.
Effectively performed quality customer service, while
selling features and benefits of insurance products to
maximize branch profits.
. Best Person's Program Award. (Jun 2003 - Sept 2003)
. 4 time winner of the "100 Club Award". (Jun 2003 - Sept
2003)
. Up-sell Award. Aug 2003.
. Recognized company-wide 8 times for outstanding monthly
sales
. Doubled company region average for insurance sales since
employment
. Acquired Lasher Dodge as on-site Enterprise facility due
to continuous sales calls
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
. Established expertise in managing and exceeding sales
with products in specialty and primary care markets
. Demonstrated outstanding experience in fostering &
galvanizing teamwork in job assignments
. Relates well with internal and external customers
. Creatively incorporates new concepts using strong
analytical skills
. Effectively creates and implements short& long-term
strategic plans
EDUCATION:
Sept 1999 - Aug 2002 UCLA University of California, Los
Angeles
Bachelors of Arts, Economics; Minor: Computer
Programming
GPA: 3.47
Aug 2000 - June 2001 University of Hong Kong
UCLA Education Abroad Program
COLLEGE EXPERIENCE:
May 2001 - Aug 2001 NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS TUTORING
Hong Kong
Owner
Established successful English tutoring service
. Used rapport with clients to acquire 75% of new
clientele
. Continuously solved problems among client/tutor
relationships