Mary Jo Bathon
*** ***** ****** ******, *********, MD 21224
410-***-****, ************@***.***
Objective
Medical Device/Clinical Sales Specialist
Summary of Qualifications
Medical device sales specialist with extensive experience consistently
exceeding sales goals in the medical industry. Ability to effectively
network and build strong relationships at all hospital levels. Excel in
prospecting to bring new products to market and to convert accounts.
Developed effective sales forecasts and action plans, based on - account
needs, competitive strengths and market focus - to increase territory
revenue. Attended symposiums and trade shows to promote products and
represent company.
Demonstrated organizational, planning and presentation skills to maintain
and convert capital and rental businesses. Facilitated and presented CEU
programs for medical professionals to keep abreast of clinical and
technological trends. Educated customers using a variety of tools
(presentations, inservices, demonstrations) to ensure positive patient
outcomes. Knowledgeable in vascular, respiratory, and integumentary
systems for selling implants to surgeons and beds/surfaces to pulmonary and
wound specialists.
Relevant Accomplishments
. Earned world-wide sales achievement award for converting accounts -
1st place nationally and top 3 internationally (W.L. Gore & Assoc.).
. Earned Masters Club achievement award twice for placing in top 10 in
revenue increases (Hill-Rom).
. Earned sales achievement trip awards multiple years for placing in top
10 in revenue or percent increases (W.L. Gore & Assoc.).
Experience
Gallagher Services, Timonium, MD
Jan 2010 -
. Work with adults with developmental disabilities.
Hill-Rom, Inc., Batesville, IN
Account Therapy Representative/Clinical Director
1997 - Dec 2009
. Rented and sold wound and pulmonary surfaces and beds to reduce
pressure ulcers and respiratory conditions, respectively, in
financially diverse accounts in and around Washington, DC, Maryland,
Northern Virginia and Delaware.
. Exceeded sales goals in 2M - 3.5M territories annually 1997 - 2005.
. Achieved sales goals in 2007, 2008.
. Earned sales achievement awards - Masters Club for top 10 in rental
revenue increases - 1999, 2002.
. Developed relationships at all levels - CEOs, VPs, MDs, Dirs, RNs,
Techs, Purchasing, Risk Management, Quality to ensure partnership and
trust.
. Justified product costs by facilitating hospital quality improvement
programs, thereby reducing costs up to 80%.
. Performed financial analyses and presented business reviews to
purchasing and hospital committees, providing measurements of post
sale and rental cost improvements against benchmarks.
. Presented CEU programs to medical staff, increasing knowledge of
product value.
. Served as member of caregiver teams providing patient clinical advice
to build and maintain trust.
. Demonstrated excellent troubleshooting skills to address customers'
needs regarding product, service and finances.
. Teamed with marketing professionals to launch new products and
programs.
W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Newark, DE
Medical Sales Representative
1989 - 1997
. Sold medical implants to vascular, cardiac, plastic and general
surgeons.
. Exceeded sales goals in 1M - 2M territory annually 1990 - 1997.
. Earned worldwide sales achievement award for account conversions (1st
place nationally, top 3 internationally) - 1993.
. Earned sales achievement trip awards for top 10 in revenue or percent
increases 1991 through 1996
. Increased territory revenue 100%.
. Developed strong relationships with surgeons, operating room staff and
purchasing.
. Planned, organized and implemented CEU programs for surgeons and
operating room nurses, which led to conversions and increased revenue.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, General Studies,
Villanova University, Villanova, PA
Concentrations in Pre-Medicine and Business
Professional Training and Development
Value and Pricing Strategy, Professional Selling Skills, Sales
Negotiations, Value Based Selling, Negotiating with the Savvy Buyer, Goal
Achiever, HIPPA Policies and Procedures, Code of Business Ethical Conduct,
Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.