DAVID W. MORRIS
Mobile 304-***-****
Home/Fax 304-***-****
Milton, WV 25541
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OBJECTIVE: Experienced, results driven and self motivated
Professional that offers a broad knowledge of the
medical/vaccine/pharmaceutical industry. Interested
in sales/sales management that will offer career
development and advancement.
. Successful launch of numerous products in various
QUALIFICATIONS: therapeutic
categories.
. Exhibited successful sales in both
Academic/Community Hospitals
Strong communication skills, relates well with
employees, management, customers and general public.
Excellent managed care understanding and ability to
work effectively within the managed care environment.
Experience:
2007 - Present NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Senior Sales Consultant, CIBA-Novartis
Cardiovascular Products
Territory - West Virginia and Ohio
Products: Cardiovascular
Psychiatric Specialty Representative
Atypical Antipsychotic
Territory - West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio
Product: Antipsychotic
. Sales calls on Psychiatrist, Community Mental
Health Clinics,
Psychiatric Hospitals, Teaching Hospitals
. Awarded Most Valuable Player for 2008 leading the
West Virginia
District for Ciba Novartis sales.
. Developed a bottom five percent territory into a
solid top 30
producing territory in the first year.
. Successful launch of a new Atypical Antipsychotic
ranking in the
top of the District.
1994 - 2007 MERCK AND COMPANY, INC.
Senior Professional Sales Representative
Senior Professional Adult Vaccine Representative
Territory - West Virginia and Ohio
Products: Analgesic, Anti-Arthritic, Cardiovascular,
Cholesterol,
Asthma
. Concentration on Orthopedic, Rheumatology, Allergy,
Primary
Care, Emergency Medicine, Pain Clinics
. Active in market expansion projects in the
osteoporosis and
cardiovascular markets.
. Assisted in training and mentoring of new
representatives.
. Received "Award for Excellence" for market growth
and
promotional best practices.
. Most Valuable Player Award for 2002
. Participated as training class counselor.
. Managed district sample allocations.
. Successfully launched new and innovative vaccines
to the primary
care market.
1989 - 1994 SYNTEX LABORATORIES, INC.
Professional Medical Representative
Territory - Huntington, WV, Southern Ohio and Eastern
Kentucky
Products: Analgesics, Anti-Arthritic, Anti-Platelet,
Women's Health
. Concentration on Rheumatology, Orthopedic, Ob-Gyn,
Primary Care Physicians, Neurology, Emergency Medicine
. Attained "Peak Performer" sales award for
outstanding sales
achievement for 1992.
. Awarded "Top Dollar" award for Synarel sales in
1991 and Ticlid
sales for 1992.
1988 - 1989 INTRAOPTICS, INC.
Senior Territory Manager/Trainer
Territory - Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana
. Interim Business Manager
. Sales of Intraocular Lens Implants, Yag Lasers and
Phacoemulsification equipment.
. Territory consisted of Ophthalmologist, Hospitals
and Surgery
Centers
. Developed new territory into top producing area in
the Nation.
. Trained / mentored new representatives.
. Assisted Regional Manager in implementing sales
strategies.
. Worked with Investigational Review Boards and
Purchasing
in obtaining approval of products for use in Hospitals
and Surgery
Centers.
. In-depth knowledge of Operating Room protocol
obtained from
observing surgeries on a daily basis.
. Autonomous in pricing of products to customers
within Hospitals
and Surgery Centers.
1982 - 1988 MCNEIL PHARMACEUTICALS
Professional Sales Representative
Territory - Charleston, West Virginia and Eastern
Kentucky
Products: Analgesics, Anti-Arthritic, Antipsychotic
. Orthopedic, Rheumatology, Surgery, Primary Care,
Psychiatry,
Neurology, Emergency Medicine
. Attained "Stratosphere Club" the highest honor
bestowed upon a
sales representative in recognition of outstanding
sales
achievement.
. Product mix consisted of Anti-Arthritics,
Analgesics and
Musculoskeletal.
. Star Award for Outstanding Sales Performance
. 1983 and 1985 Mid Atlantic Sales Award for Regions
Top Sales
EDUCATION: B.B.A. Degree, Marshall University, Huntington, WV -
1983
Broad business administration curriculum with
individual
Specialization in Marketing Management. Xerox PSS ll
& lll sales
Course. Licensed West Virginia Real Estate
(non-active).
PERSONAL: Native of Huntington, West Virginia. Married, with
two children.
REFERENCES: Available Upon Request.