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Sales Manager

Location:
Santa Rosa, CA, 95407
Posted:
July 26, 2010

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Diana Lipton **** Ironstone Circle, Santa Rosa, CA 95407

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abl6n0@r.postjobfree.com . 707-***-****

Summary

Over ten years of successful sales experience in the areas of surgical

supplies, medical diagnostic equipment, and clinical laboratory testing.

Strong team player, self starter with excellent communication and

relationship building skills. Experience working with senior level

executives.

Experience

Health Partners Inc., Santa Rosa California

2005 to Present

Medical Sales Manager

Position involves the sale of medical diagnostic equipment, and surgical

supplies to hospitals, home health care agencies, skilled nursing

facilities and doctor's offices. Conduct educational programs for key

opinion leaders.

. Experienced at selling medical capital equipment involving a lengthy

selling process and obtaining the approval of top level decision makers.

Responsibilities include negotiation of purchase contracts.

. Motivated sales professional with a proven track record of creating

new business, and consistently exceeding set quotas. Responsibilities

also include the sales management for sales representatives in the

Northern California territory.

. Increased market share in Sonoma area by over 80% through networking

and relationship building. Consistent record of exceeding sales quotas.

Specialized Testing Laboratory, Santa Rosa California

2000 to 2005

Respiratory Sales Manager

Responsible for opening the Northern California division for a respiratory

testing laboratory. Worked directly with durable medical equipment

companies, home health care agencies, doctor's offices and hospital

discharge planners to create new accounts.

. Over 1000 Arterial Blood Gas tests were performed the first month

this territory was established.

. Presentation of the benefits that state of the art testing equipment

made available to clients, comparison to other less efficient methods

commonly used.

. Controlled 90% of business in the Northern California within six

months of creating this territory.

Responsibilities included the hiring and training of a sales staff for the

Western Region territory.

Astra Pharmaceutical/PDI Saddle Brook New Jersey

1998 to 2000

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

Call on Physician offices and health clinics to detail doctors and nurses

on the benefits of prescription medications. Explain the benefits as

opposed to the competition prescription drugs. Build relationships with

office staff by event planning and in-service classes. Member of a

syndicated sales force that represented Myriad Genetics, Solvay and Astra

Merck Inc.

. Responsible of the market launch of a natural progesterone, and the

launch of a genetic test for breast and ovarian cancer. Ranked number 1

out of 56 for the region, and achieved the greatest number of tests for

the country.

. Ability to communicate effectively, build relationships, gain the

trust of physicians, and explain how Prilosec was superior to the

competition,

. Drug represented Prilosec, territory included San Francisco, San

Mateo, and Santa Clara County.

Skills

. Prospecting for new business, networking, creating new accounts,

communication, building relationships with satisfied clients to obtain

referrals for new clients.

. Highly motivated, self starter, organized with attention to details,

excellent contract negotiation skills.

. Proficient at networking to meet new clients, ability to work

effectively with top level decision makers.

Computer proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power-Point, and

Salesforce software.

Education

California State University Hayward, Hayward California

B.S., Psychology

San Francisco State University, San Francisco

M.S., Gerontology

Community Service

.

LifeSTEPS, Santa Rosa

Volunteer Program Director

Assist low income senior citizens with their food needs by creating a

weekly food bank serving 130 individuals. Developed sources for food and

other donations to run the program. Recruitment and training of volunteers

in the community, as well as those receiving food.



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