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Sales Manager

Location:
Jacksonville, FL, 32218
Posted:
July 14, 2010

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LAURETTA H. MIMS

***** ******* **** *****

Jacksonville, Florida 32218

Hm: 904-***-**** Cell: 904-***-****

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SUMMARY: Highly successful sales and management professional with

documented diverse accomplishments working in the pharmaceutical industry.

Expertise in the hospital, acute care,

managed care, extended care and office based markets.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

SEPRACOR, Inc.

2004-2009

Therapeutic Specialist III - Jacksonville, FL (2005-2009)

Successfully consulted with office and hospital based physicians to

increase sales in specialty therapeutic areas including Neurology,

Psychiatry, Oncology, Urology, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Pain

Management and Internal Medicine.

Accomplishments:

. Designed / implemented promotional efforts, resulting in 117% goal

achievement.

. Consistently met goals while assisting Respiratory teammates to

achieve goals

. Consistently ranked within the top 25% of company

. Conceived and initiated regional Therapeutic Specialist "Creative

Solutions" conference call, resulting in regional goal orientated best

practices implementation

. Recruited area thought leader speakers, resulting in key customer

loyalty and sales growth

. 8 times winner "Value Matters" Award

Senior Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist - Jupiter, FL (2004-2005)

Grew sales with office based physicians and staff, hospital based

physicians and hospital pharmacists in the therapeutic areas of Neurology,

Psychiatry, Oncology, Pulmonary Medicine, Orthopedics, Pain Management,

Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.

Accomplishments:

. Planned, launched and achieved effective business results in acute

care and primary care markets, resulting in 110% goal achievement

. Implemented new account development for Palm Beach County HealthCare

District, resulting in new Medicaid patient Rx growth

. Chosen as team member Leadership Council

. Developed comprehensive team Medicaid, Medicare, Home Health Payer

User Guide

. Promoted to Therapeutic Specialist

HOFFMANN - LaROCHE, Inc (ROCHE LABS) 1986-2004

Division Sales Manager, Jacksonville, FL (2000 - 2004)

Hired, trained, motivated, coached and counseled 10 member sales team.

Areas of therapeutic and leadership focus included: Neurology, Psychiatry,

AIDS/Anti-viral, Oncology, Dermatology, Infectious Diseases, Pulmonary

Medicine, Gynecology, Metabolic Disorders, Orthopedics, IV Pain Management,

Urology, Gastroenterology and selling IV Anesthesia into ER and OR

Departments.

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Accomplishments:

. Hired, trained and motivated 10 member team resulting in 116% goal

achievement.

. Developed and implemented effective territory sales and operations

plan for hospital based, primary care and specialty care physicians,

resulting in division sales growth

. Achieved goal after one year managing a division that had not achieved

goal for two previous year

. Member Leadership Council

. Develop team comprehensive Medicaid, Medicare, Home Health payer user

guide

Customer Marketing Manager - Anti-Infective/Acute Care/Neurology - Nutley,

NJ (1996 - 2000)

Consulted with and advised product teams and senior management on market

intelligence and managed care trends. Liaison between field operations and

internal department for development of resource tools

and educational programs. I collaborated with product teams, advertising

agencies, vendors (B2B) and advisory boards to develop a consultative

approach to selling.

. Selected by Vice President of Marketing to Neurology and Pulmonary

teams

. Collaborated with national and regional Account Managers on strategic

and tactical planning, Implementation, problem solving and opportunity

identification, resulting in increased sales and communication between

field force, home office and customers

. Designed contract training pull-through programs for National and

Regional Account Managers, and Division Sales Manager, increasing

successful sales growth

. Assumed responsibility for national and regional Account Managers,

Primary Care and Specialty Care field force educational programs.

Revamped materials, implemented tracking systems and delivered new

programs including comprehensive Medicaid, Medicare, Home Health payer

user guide

International Experience

Invited to lead Roche advisory team in Paris, France.

. Consulted Roche Paris Customer Marketing Department on Roche USA based

educational and Joint Commission approval programs.

. Recognized with "Special Merit" for outstanding project and team

leadership.

. Promoted to Division Sales Manager

Senior Medical Center Representative, St. Petersburg, Florida (1990 - 1996)

Sales and support establishing effective customer relationships within

teaching hospital focused on: Neurology, Pulmonary Medicine, Infectious

Disease, Psychiatry, Dermatology, IV Pain Management, Pediatrics, Oncology,

Urology, Gynecology, Gastroenterology, Cardiology and selling IV Anesthesia

into ER and OR Departments.

Accomplishments:

. Consistently achieved 110%+ of sales goals

. 3 time winner President's Achievement Award

. 3 time winner Sales Leadership - Special Achievement Award

. 2 time Managed Care Team Leadership - Special Achievement Award

. Promoted to Customer Marketing Manager

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Senior Territory Manager, Jacksonville, Florida (1986-1990)

Sales and support of customer relationships in hospital and primary care

setting. Developed and maintained effective sales and marketing plans

focused in: Neurology, Psychiatry, Respiratory, Infectious Disease,

Dermatology, IV Pain Management, Gynecology, Gastroenterology, Pediatrics,

Oncology, Urology, Cardiology, and selling IV Anesthesia into ER Medicine

and OR Departments.

. Planned and achieved effective business results in acute care and

primary care markets.

. Consistently achieved 110%+ of sales goals

. Consistently ranked within top 10 % of company

. Winner President's Achievement Award

. Promoted to Senior Medical Center Representative

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

. B.A. Education, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

. Dartmouth College - Amos Tuck School of Business - Management

Development

. Health Management Council Development Program

. Marketing Manager Vertical Training Program

. Pharmaceutical Career Development Skills Training Course Work

. Marketing Manager Vertical Training Program

. Executive Writing Course Work

. Executive Time Manager and Organization Course Work

. Advanced Computer Training

. Management for EEO and Compliance Course Work

. Marketing Team Compensation Task Force

. Member, Advertising and Promotion Task Force

. Management Intra-spect Training



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