Jessica C. Smith
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859-***-**** cell ( 505-***-**** home
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
sanofi aventis, LLC US
2002-2010
District Sales Manager, General Therapeutics Business Unit
Responsible for the profitable sales and marketing of 5 prescription
pharmaceutical products within
four different disease states, 8 General Therapeutics Sales
Professionals and 1 Specialty Professional
covering New Mexico and a large territory in Texas.
. Largest growth of Actonel 150 mg OAM new Rx and total Rx within
Denver Region and top 10% within the nation.
. Numerous recognitions for new Rx growth with Ambien CR within Region
and Area.
. Mentored lowest performing team of 52 Area teams in 2008 to
consistent top quarterly finishes within a Region of 9 teams.
. Highest usage of Prescription Rx discount cards for Hypertension
within Region at 11.9%--an
increase of 9% YTD.
. Highest new Rx growth of Xyzal within Denver Region in Q1 and Q3
2009.
. Offered 1 of only 3 new executive sales positions in the Southwest
Area upon company-wide restructuring.
Specialty Sales Professional, Urology Business Unit
Responsible for the marketing and sales of three Urology prescription
products specializing in the health of the prostate, specifically BPH and
prostate cancer, throughout a 53,000 square mile geography. Responsible
for gaining access to the inpatient population by winning formulary status
at local hospitals. Responsible for being the clinical "go to"
professional for Urologists as it pertains to this portfolio and its
competitors.
. Interim DSM for Urology District 2008. (DSM designation March 6,
2008)
. Attended DSM Assessment Center and rated at a high operational
performance in 4 of 10 areas and competent in 6 of 10 areas.
Score: 96.5.
. 2007 Urology Brand Advisory Council.
. Trained 6 Specialty Sales Professionals as the District Sales
Trainer.
. Selected as Urology Group Leader.
. 101% and 137% ELIGARD goal attainment for 2006 and 2007
respectively.
. 2007 ELIGARD InSYNC award for top 10% sales in the country.
. >50% ELIGARD market share FY 2007.
. 105% Uroxatral goal attainment 2006.
Professional Sales Associate, Respiratory Business Unit
Responsible for enhancing visibility, marketability and sales of three
respiratory core prescription drugs to practitioners and their medical
staff throughout the Eastern Kentucky marketplace. Educated through
customer led peer-to-peer discussions, associate-lead roundtable
discussions, creative, daily face-to-face sales presentations and hospital
displays.
. Awarded Area Associate of the Year 2004.
. #1 of 20 teams in the Region and #19 of 483 teams nationally 2004
with a YTD PI of 149.7%.
. #2 of 483 teams Nationally for Allegra attainment 2004 with a YTD
PI of 126.2%.
. #1 of 20 teams Regionally for Ketek with a YTD goal attainment of
259.2%.
. #2 of 84 teams in the Region H1 2004 with a Nasacort AQ goal
attainment of 135.1%.
. Maintained #1 ranking for Performance Index in the Nation January-
September 2004.
. Networked with the district's Specialty representative and key
customers to win Ketek formulary status in several key hospitals.
. Awarded Nova Award for 2003.
. Finished #1 of 20 teams in the Region with a YTD PI of 105% for
2003.
. 1 of only 2 teams regionally to achieve Ring Award status in 2003.
. Moved from last place (#483) nationally in 2002 with a PI of 86.2%
to #31 in 2003 with a 105% PI.
. Spearheaded the team's efforts in creating a solid business plan
and Team Charter that provided clear and attainable goals, as well
as designed the team's first routing schedule that enabled us to
consistently impact our most important customers. Responsible for
conducting 10 physician-led discussions and presentations for both
Allegra and Nasacort AQ.
ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR
Assistant Manager, Santa Rosa, CA
2000- 2001
Management Trainee, Ukiah, CA
MILITARY
1989-2003
Company Commander, Northern California
Company Commander, Waegwan, Republic of South Korea
Information Management Officer, Republic of South Korea
Battalion Operations and Training Officer, Schofield Barracks, HI
Battalion Signal Officer, Schofield Barracks, HI
Battalion Maintenance Officer, Helemano, HI
EDUCATION
West Virginia State University, BS, Mass Communications, Distinguished
Military Graduate