Bob Harris
Florence. AL *5633
*******@*****.*** 256-***-****
Qualifications Summary
Twenty years of award winning experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Meaningful experiences and accomplishments in a variety of leadership and
individual
contribution capacities. Exceptional skills in planning, organizing,
decision making, and
interpersonal relationships. Demonstrated analytical ability and
unrelenting work ethic. A previous top performer in the district, region,
and nation. Unique ability to lead and teach others demonstrated by
experience as a District Manager, District Trainer and coaching
background. Highly competitive nature reflected by success achieved in
sales and athletic careers. Education includes a B.S. degree in
Organizational Management and a M.B.A. degree.
Work History
Nashville District Sales Manager
July 2008 to July 2010
Santarus Specialty Pharmaceuticals
Rebuilt a poor performing District gaining valuable experience in coaching,
recruiting and motivating a sales team. Team ranked 6/28 in Glumetza sales
in 2010. One of two Managers chosen to train Field Trainers and one of four
managers selected to design a Phase II Training Curriculum for new hires.
Senior Sales Specialist
August 2004 to July 2008
Santarus Specialty Pharmaceuticals
2 time President's Club winner. Completed Management Development Program
and served as Field Trainer.
Senior Sales Consultant
June 2001 to August 2004
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Ciba Division
Responsible for selling cardiovascular products. Inherited a territory
nationally ranked
495 out of 525. Surpassed 341 colleagues ranking 154th. Selected to
Participate in Manager Development Program.
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
December 1992 to June 2001.
Schering Plough Inc.
Consistently ranked in the top 25%. Winner of President's Club award in
1999, runner up in 1993, Pinnacle Award winner in 1999 and 2000. Also
served as District Trainer.
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative May
1991 to November 1992
The Upjohn Company
Recognized as a top performer during launch of Glynase, recorded training
tape that was distributed to the national sales force for training.
Assistant Football Coach
January 1988 to May 1991
University of North Alabama
Professional Football Player
Kansas City Chiefs January
1987 to November 1987
St. Louis Cardinals
July 1983 to November 1986
Education
M.B.A., Marketing, University of North Alabama
July 1990
B..S., Organizational Management. Auburn University
June 1983