Regional Sales Manager
Sales Leadership ( Goal Setting and Attainment( Negotiations & Closing
Skills ( Sales training ( Communication Skills ( New business development
( Key Account Management ( Client Relationship (
Sales Experience in the following medical specialties
Orthopedics ( Neuro ( Plastic ( ENT ( Interventional radiology ( Vascular (
C-V ( Cath-Lab (
Professional Experience
Regional Sales Manager 2005-2010
US Biopsy Franklin, In
Manufacturer of biopsy devices and related products sold
direct to hospitals and specialty distributors.
. Played a pivotal role in the start-up of Interventional Radiology
division by introducing new products to Interventional Radiology
physicians for transjugular liver biopsy.
. Obtained promotion to assume the role of director of sales and handled
preparations of annual forecasts, including sales plan and product
development strategy.
. Led efforts in new business developments, from sourcing to identifying
specialty distributors through facilitating training and overseeing
specialty distributors.
. Extensively trained four new specialty distributors in mid 2009, which
generated more than $2 million in annual sales volume.
. Traveled throughout the United States to prospect new business and
open opportunities for specialty distributors, as well as for
increasing market location/customer base.
Annual Quota Achievement:
. 2006 138%
. 2007 128%
. 2008 125%
. 2009 216% * *product was revamped based on field input and
ideas
DIrector of Franchise Sales
Dermascreen Systems of Florida NAples, Fl
. Introduced business opportunity to dermatology offices for skin cancer
screening; developed strategic business plan and organized marketing
materials for a start-up company.
Flex-Foot, Inc./Ossur North America Aliso Viejo, Ca
. One of the original four representatives hired to startup Flex-Foot
sales division. Flex Foot was acquired by Ossur North America in 2002.
East Region Sales Manager, 2002-2003
. Managed a 26M region and led nation in sales and quota achievement
following the acquisition of Flex-Foot by Ossur in 2002. Handled
aspects of staff/employee management by hiring, training, and managing
seven direct representatives across 25 states with 'zero' turnover and
promoted three personnel.
Region Ranking:
. 2002 #1 Region
. 2003 #1 Region
Area Manager/Field Sales Trainer, 1998-2001
. Established the largest volume territory during the first year of
employment and maintained on that position. Sustained excellent
working product knowledge, conducted consultative selling, and
reputed as the most trusted and liked salesperson in the industry.
Accomplishments:
. 1999 National Sales Representative of the Year for achieving a $1
million increase and 100% growth
. Number one dollar volume territory = 1999, 2000, 2001
. Increased sales in three years from $600 thousand to $3.6 million
. Designed and implemented field sales training program and
efficiently trained 10 out of 14 field representative
Sales Representative, 1996-1998
Gish Biomedical Irvine, Ca
. Assumed full responsibility for a three-state territory marketing
disposable products used in surgery, ICU, outpatient surgery and
home health. Promoted the marketing of custom trays for open heart
surgery, blood collection system for orthopedics, and custom kits
for NICU.
Sales Consultant, 1995-1996
Synthes Orthopedics Paoli, Pa
. Oversaw rural Atlanta start-up territory selling orthopedic trauma
implants and equipment and established a reputation of strong
product and procedure knowledge, as well as fostered excellent
client relationships with physicians.
Territorial Growth:
. 1995 50% territory growth over prior year
. 1996 40% territory growth and 100% club for exceeding
annual quota
Area Manager/Field Trainer, 1990-1995
Leibinger and Fischer Dallas, Tx
. Regarded as one of the original four representatives hired to start-
up the company, which focused on selling maxillofacial implants and
instruments to plastic, ENT, neuro, and orthopedic surgeons. Led all
initiatives in establishing the number one territory in the US from
previously zero sales within an 18-month period.
. 1991 Sales Representative of the Year Award
. 1992 & 1993 Glamour Trip winner for exceeding sales quota
Senior Sales Representative, 1985-1990
Johnson & Johnson Irving, TX
. Effectively sold disposable surgical packs, gloves, and sterilizing
solution to surgery and all specialties. Acquired in-depth knowledge
in running a profitable territory and how to successfully sell
products to physicians in the operating room, which served as an
excellent training ground to develop sales competency.
. Glamour Trip Winner, 1987, top 20 in sales out of 150
representatives
. Achiever's Club 1987 $250 thousand sales increase
. Honor Club 1988 $500 thousand sales increase
Education, Trainings & Technology Proficiency
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MARKETING
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE - Knoxville, TN
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Dimensions of Professional Selling Jack Carew
SPIN Selling Skills Huthwaite, Inc.
Acclivus Sales Negotiation Skills
Sales Management I-II American Management Association
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