JOE BERUBE
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Cobleskill, NY 12043 Cell: 518-***-****
E-mail: *********@***.***
SUMMARY
A well-educated, expertly trained, thoroughly successful Laboratory
Diagnostics, and Pharmaceutical Sales Representative. Recognized by
customers and management as an extremely dependable and technically savvy
individual with an outstanding customer service-partnering attitude.
Highly respected by key opinion leaders as well as key physicians in
territory, which results in increased access and sales in hospital and
laboratory environments. Makes sound business decisions and implements
successful promotional programs, utilizing knowledge base of medical
communities in Upstate New York, Vermont, and Western Massachusetts.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION Indianapolis, IN
Account Executive Chemistry and Immunology
(2004-2010)
Demonstrated and sold Chemistry and Immunology equipment to hospitals and
private laboratories.
. Ensured customer satisfaction with the systems as well as adding
assays as they became available by providing a better understanding of
customers needs and working to meet those needs.
. Stopped the loss in market share by rebuilding confidence in Roche as
a company and showing the value of the Roche solution while the
company was in constant change.
. Sold 2 major systems to the GNYHA purchasing group by demonstrating to
both the lab director and staff the efficiencies of an integrated
system offer by doing more with less people.
. Ranked top 10% in assay addition in 2008
BECKMAN COULTER INC. Brea, CA
(2000-2004)
Capital Equipment Consultant Hematology
Sale and support of Hematology equipment in hospitals and private
laboratories
. Turned the territory around after 2 years of losing market share by
making the Beckman Coulter presence know in the territory as well as
showing up-to-date improvements in the systems.
. Placed systems in all the largest hospitals and labs in the territory by
being persistent and explaining the customer support available to them
after the purchase.
PROFESSIONAL DETAILING INC. Upper Saddle River, NJ
Independent Sales Representative to Astra Pharmaceuticals
(1998-2000)
Distribution of 3 major drugs from Astra Pharmaceuticals; Prilosec, Atacand
and Toprol XL
. Created ways to see more Physicians realizing increased placement of
samples and prescriptions of the product.
CHIRON DIAGNOSTIC, Emeryville, CA
Technical Account Specialist
(1991- 1998)
Sales of the ACS 180 Immunology Systems
. Trained customers on the proper use of the Immunology systems
improving reliability and increased customer satisfaction therefore
encouraging adding a new assay as they became available.
Achieved President's Sales Club status for three years meeting more than
100% of
sales quota, while tracking below the expense budget by thinking
outside the box and approaching problems in a creative manner.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Business Management, Charter Oak College, Hartford,
CT
Associate in Science Management Curriculum Asnuntuck College, Enfield, CT
Associate Applied Science in Electronics Technology, Southern Maine
Technical Institute
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Various Seminars Including: Selling Against Competition, Bio Medical
Response to Emotion and the Power to Communications and Persuasion
Proficient using: Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Word, Excel,
Outlook.