CHRIS SANATAR
**** **** ****** **., ******, CA 92869
714-***-**** ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a medical sales position that utilizes professional expertise
acquired through a Bachelors degree and 7 years of sales management
experience.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Sales: Responsible for prospecting, opening, and closing sales
for large corporations within the Publishing industry. Assisted overall
company sales volume growth from $6 Million to $12 Million annually.
Managed and mentored new sales team members on a continuous basis.
Health Care: Hospital: Responsible for 31 resident patients in a locked
psychiatric facility. Led various treatment groups as well as outings in
the community.
In-Home: Responsible for patient rehabilitation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sales Management
. Traveled extensively throughout the U.S. and Canada to conduct client and
prospect meetings and presentations.
. Led sales team to an increase of sales of more than 100% over three-year
period.
. Led sales team with #1 sales volume for past 5 years (2005 - 2009).
. Maintained highest sales volume for a single year ($4 Million in 2008) in
the company's 25-year history.
. Responsible for opening new business from many large corporations such
as: Chronicle Books,
Trends International, MeadWestvaco, Willow Creek, NMR Distribution, and
more.
. Managed and supported sales team members for all phases of projects from
electronic file transfer, problem
solving, specification of projects, and conflict resolution.
. Navigated mid-size corporations through C-Level management as well as
through company owners.
. Implemented use of Act software for prospect tracking and pipeline
maintenance.
. Managed client projects utilizing a team consisting of sales managers,
project coordinators, and traffic managers.
. Personally attended several sales training seminars on an annual basis.
Health Care
. Ran treatment program for entire South wing of locked mental facility
without Masters or PhD level assistance.
. Led treatment groups spanning from current events and symptom management,
to social and sporting activities.
. Created and implemented various treatment programs for troubled
adolescents and adults.
. Enabled patients confined to a single room due to fears and autistic
symptoms to explore social environments.
WORK HISTORY
Senior Sales Manager, Printing Sales, February 2003 - March 2010
Codra Enterprises, Inc., Santa Ana, CA
Production Team Manager and Pre-Press Manager, February 1995 - February
2003
Day Runner, Fullerton, CA
Substitute Instructor/On-Call, Computer Graphics Production, October 1994 -
March 1995
Platt College, Newport Beach, CA
Mental Health Worker III, Psychiatrics, September 1993 - February 1994
Redding Specialty Hospital, Redding, CA
Senior Mental Health Counselor, South Hall, October 1992 - July 1993
Olive Vista Treatment Facility, Pomona, CA
SKILLS
Sales Skills
Prospecting large corporations through self-generated research.
Research, apply and attend trade shows, marketing events, etc., in order to
meet prospective clients.
Able to identify needs of targeted prospects, then strategically plan in
order to land large accounts.
Experience establishing relationships with C-level management and company
owners.
Health Care Related Skills
CPR and First Aid certified and current.
Familiar with several levels of paperwork filing from State to private
hospital environments.
Experience with several medications related to their targeted treatments
and side-effects.
EDUCATION
University of California, Irvine, CA
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
UCI Golf Team Player
University of California, Berkeley, CA
General Education
UCB Golf Team Player - Red Shirt
Platt College, Newport Beach, CA
Diploma in Graphic Arts with an emphasis in Computer Graphics