Anthony F. McIlwain
**** ********** *** ( Cumming, GA 30041
678-***-**** ( abkwpg@r.postjobfree.com
Multiple award-winning Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
o 11 years' experience in pharmaceutical and biotech industry.
o Accomplished account representative specializing in hospital
products.
o Exceptional communication skills.
o Proven abilities in achieving customer satisfaction.
o Demonstrated Leadership and Team-oriented skill sets.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Atlanta, GA 9/06 -
present
Clinical Business Manager- Biotech Pharmaceutical Company
. Responsible for obtaining and maintaining Hospital Formulary Approval
Status
. Responsibilities also include: Product Fairs, Displays at Exhibits and
Medical Meetings, and planning/coordinating of Medical Programs (Grand
Rounds, Peer to Peer Dinner/Lunch events)
. Meet and exceed monthly and annual pre-determined sales goals and
quotas.
. Call Points: Primary- Infectious Diseases, Pharmacy, General Surgery,
Hospitalists/IM, ER, Microbiology, Pulmonary/Critical Care, Nephrology
and Dialysis Centers, Oncology, and Outpatient Infusion/Home
healthcare Agencies
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Jacksonville, FL 2/03 - 9/06
Area Account Manager- one of world's largest healthcare manufacturers
. Responsible for promoting Anti-infectives (Zosyn and Tygacil) to
Hospital and Infectious Disease Marketplaces; promoted Ace Inhibitor
(Altace) to Cardiology and Neurology; promoted PPI (Protonix) to
Gastroenterology; Effexor XR to Psychiatry, Pain Management Doctors
and Treatment Centers
. Successfully launched Tygacil (Tigecycline) in 8/05
. Responsible for obtaining and maintaining Hospital Formulary Approval
Status
. Responsible for contractual (rebate/discount) agreements with
Institutions
. Meet monthly and annual pre-determined sales goals and quotas.
Johnson and Johnson- OrthoBiotech Division, Atlanta, GA 8/99 - 2/03
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative - one of world's largest healthcare
manufacturers
. Account representative to Hospitals, Physician offices, Pharmacies,
and RN Departments.
. Organize and supervise client educational and promotional seminars.
. Coordinate daily in-services and training classes.
. Promote the implementation of Procrit as a red-blood cell alternative
for patients with anemia (Oncology, Surgical, ICU patients). Promote
the Antifungal, Sporanox IV, for patients with serious, nosocomial
fungal infections (Pulmonology, ICU, Surgery, ID)
. Streamline customer inquiries, providing quality management of all
appointments.
. Regularly attend and exhibit at local, state, and national meetings
and conferences.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Masters degree coursework in Counseling, Georgia State University, Atlanta,
GA, 1997 - 1998
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC,
1997
Cum Laude, Dean's List
- Principles of Persuasion and Influence Certificate -Leading Edge
Selling Certificate
- Diversity Training Certificate
-Advanced Driving Dynamics Certificate
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Johnson and Johnson, Ortho Biotech Achievements:
. 2000 Teal Diamond Award (#1 Franchise Representative), exceeding
standards,
June 2000
. 3 Team Sighting Awards, effective management, June 2000 and 2001
. Numerous Peer Awards, "Living our Company's Vision through teamwork
and interdependent partnering," August 1999 and 2001
. Winner, Nationwide Product Market Share Contest, "Highest Product
Market Share"
(#1 Representative), October 2000
. Engineered and implemented organization's National Newsletter.
Wyeth Achievements:
. Going the Extra Mile Award 2003 for consistently sharing best
practices with District
. Making a Difference Award 2005 for successful launch and promotion of
Tygacil
. Placed in Management Program:designation: Future "Up and Comer" within
organization
. Moved Territory from 107 out of 117 (in the Zone- 2004) to 26 out of
117 (2005)
Cubist Accomplishments:
. Winner of the 2007 Resilience Award for overcoming enormous obstacles
to obtain tremendous sales success. Territory moved from 71% to plan
to114% to plan Jan-Dec '07
. Presented to the entire Sales Force at the National Sales Meeting Jan
'08 on my Best Practices in utilizing the Microbiology Laboratory to
accomplish sales success
. Nominated as Sales Trainer for '08 Training Class- Feb '08
. Received Gold Cube Award for Leading a National Sales Meeting Workshop
on Micro laboratory Best Practices- Jan '08
. Awarded a Silver Cube Award for Training 2008 National New-hire Sales
Class
. Finished 20 out of 115 territories with 111% Goal Attainment in 2008
MEMBERSHIPS
Inducted - Sigma Alpha Phi - Outstanding Collegiate Scholastic Achievement
Inducted - Psi Chi - National Honor Society in Psychology
Inducted - Golden Key National Honor Society - Outstanding Scholastic
Achievement and Excellence
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc. Fraternity - Keeper of Records and Exchequer Officer
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint
Advanced Computer Skills Certificate