Samantha Cowel
**** **** **** **., *******, KS **212 316-***-****
***********@*****.***
AWARDS/RECOGNITION
? Successfully launched BeYaz, Natazia and Safyral to the
industry
(Inventiv)
? Recipient of the Above and Beyond Spot Reward for Power of Three
(Inventiv)
? Lead district, region and nation for July 2008 in rankings (1/12-
district; 1/149-region; 1/606-nation) (Inventiv)
? Top performer for Q3 2008 rankings in district, region and nation
(1/12; 8/149; 24/606) (Inventiv)
? Consistently increased market share for Wichita East and
gained commitment from health care professionals (Inventiv)
? Third Place Top Seller Award for most new accounts in a three
month period (Clear Channel)
? Negotiated financial agreements (Clear Channel)
? Outstanding Teamwork Award for the Great Plains Region 2002
(Merck)
? Promoted to Professional Representative (Merck)
? Led district in market share growth for three consecutive months
for Zetia (Merck)
? Moved from 71% to plan to 104% to plan in 7 months for Zetia
(Merck)
? Successfully launched Zetia and Vytorin to the industry (Merck)
WORK EXPERIENCE
2008-Present
Inventiv Health Wichita, KS
Professional Representative - Communicate product advantages,
features and benefits for BeYaz, Safyral and Natazia to OBGYN's
and Family Practice. Products also promoted during Inventiv
contracts: Micardis, Micardis HCT and
Flomax to Family Practice and Internal Medicine.
2007-2008
Hospice Care of Kansas Wichita, KS
Marketing Consultant - Educated health care providers in
long-term care facilities, assisted living, independent
living, home health and senior centers on benefits and
importance of hospice and palliative care.
2005-2006
The Wichita Eagle Wichita, KS
Retail Sales Representative - Responsible for managing both new
and existing accounts within a specific territory and presented
upcoming and on-going promotions that best fit each client.
2004-2005
Clear Channel Worldwide Wichita, KS
Account Executive - Serviced both local and agency accounts for
Fox and UPN Kansas and devised appropriate schedules to fit each
account's advertising needs.
2001-2004
Merck and Company Inc. Wichita, KS
Professional Sales Representative - Marketed to Health Care
Professionals: Pediatricians, Cardiologists, Internal Medicine,
Family Practice, Pain Management and OBGYN physicians.
Set up National Speaker Programs, local round table discussions,
performed in-service presentations and attended large
conventions. Main products marketed: Vioxx, Zocor, Singulair,
Zetia and Vytorin.
EDUCATION
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Bachelor of Science in Advertising
Minor in Business Administration
Emphasis in Marketing, December 2000
Max E/Jean Hollinger Scholarship
KSU Women's Glee Club
KSU Advertising Club
Hutchinson Junior College, Hutchinson, KS
Associates Degree in General Studies, May 1997
HCC Softball Scholarship
HCC Athletic Academic Achievement Award
HCC Student Council Member
HCC Ambassador
HCC Concert Choir and Jazz Choir
KSDB Radio Station Advisory Board Member
HCC Resident's Assistant