Ben Davis
Little Rock, AR ***05
501-***-**** Cell
abl2aw@r.postjobfree.com
QUALIFICATIONS
Talented sales professional with ten years of over-achievement sales
and account management. Proven sales and leadership abilities in
exceeding personal and corporate sales objectives by culturing new
prospects and creating long-term customer partnerships in a technical
based sales environment.
EXPERIENCE
Regional Sales Manager-Southwest Region
DENTSPLY Prosthetics, May 2008-July 2010
. Developed and managed a sales force of 8 to become the #1
Region in 2009.
. Finished 103% to budget in 2009, 101% to budget in 2008.
. Selected as a member of the Senior Leadership Team
involving strategic planning for National Accounts and
Dental School sales in 2009.
. Exceeded quota in focus categories for two years straight
with sales over $14 million.
. Recruited and managed the 2009 #1 National Salesperson of
the year.
Key Account Manager-Area 3
DENTSPLY Alliance, March 2007-May 2008
. Managed 15 dental schools and 8 Tier-1 dental groups with
sales of over 10 million.
. Grew group accounts by a total of 13% in 2007 and 8% in
2008.
. Coordinated targeted sales efforts of DENTSPLY Caulk,
Prosthetics, and Professional Divisional FSR's in all Key
Accounts.
. Excellent relationships with national account distributor
groups.
. Increased sales and product additions by 113% on overall
account formularies with strategic pricing through
merchandising, as well as distribution and FSR account
interactions.
. Proven and documented leadership abilities within DENTSPLY
North America resulting in 4 major promotions.
Senior Territory Manager
DENTSPLY Alliance, January 2006-March 2007
DENTSPLY Caulk, September 2000-January 2006
. Champion's Club award and finished #3 nationwide in sales
performance for 2006 (Alliance).
. Finished at 106% over quota in 2006 (Alliance).
. 5 years of over quota achievement (Caulk).
. # 2 of all Caulk reps nationwide in sales of new products
in 2002.
. Tremendous growth and significant product conversions in
all three dental schools in 2006.
. Put on fast track for management in 2007.
. Numerous successful CE events with excellent ROI and
documented focus product growth.
Marketing Coordinator, Private Industry Division
US Able Life. Little Rock, AR (October 1995. September 2000).
Responsibilities included developing marketing plans, building
new group accounts, giving sales presentations and directing
sales forces in the field.
. Landed second largest private group account in company
history.
. Achieved required 18% growth each year and recognized for
exceptional client management and longevity.
. Sales award in 1999 and 2000 from parent company (Blue
Cross/Blue Shield).
Account Executive
Magic Broadcasting, Little Rock, AR (August 1993-October 1995)
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EDUCATION
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR (1989-1993)
Bachelor of Arts-Radio/Television and Film
Minor: Marketing and Business, GPA: 3.2
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
Dental/Medical Specialist
United States Air Force, Europe and United States (1984-1989)
. Dental Technician cross-trained in assisting, hygiene, and in
dental lab
. Oral and maxillofacial surgery scrub tech 1984-1987.
. Selected as member of national mass casualty identity team
(1987).
. Outstanding Military Service Award, Good Conduct Medal, Letter
of Commendation.