Meredith D. Smith
**** ***** **** . **********, ***** 75067 .
**********@***.*** . 469-***-****
Top- performing representative with 5 years of experience in sales, market
research, lead generation and target marketing.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Recognized team leader with a reputation for superior product
knowledge and goal achievement. Expertise includes experience in
several specialized disease states such as diabetes, hypertension,
cardiovascular, respiratory and osteoporosis.
. Developed relationships and networks with specialty physicians such as
neurologists, neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, anesthesiologists,
pediatricians, cardiologist, endocrinologists, otolaryngologists,
pulmonologists and allergists. As well as internists, general
practitioners and family practice.
. Cultivated physician relationships to better understand their needs
while acting in the best interest of the company.
. Proven self-starter, working independently, while contributing to the
success of the entire team.
. Utilized excellent business acumen and time management skills to
balance efforts in the field, multi-tasking to ensure goals are
consistently met or exceeded.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Account Executive
PREFERRED IMAGING
04/2009-08/2009
Preferred Imaging is a diagnostic company that offers MRIs, CT,
Ultrasound and X-rays.
. Assisted company in identifying, developing relationships with key
physicians in territory.
. Generated new and exclusive business with physicians and clinics that
previously used competitors.
. Developed a database and routing from cold-calling.
. Exceeded monthly goals for clinic generating over $300K in revenue
monthly.
. Managed the clinic staff.
Professional Representative II
Merck and Co., Inc.
2003-2008
Merck is a leading pharmaceutical company that specializes in a
variety of therapeutic classes.
. Met and exceeded company goals every year from 2003-2008.
. Increased market share by 2 points (each point worth $100K in sales)
by developing a business plan for cluster to increase market share for
products in territory. Developed tracker to track progress and
reevaluate strategy when needed.
. Ranked 5th out of 153 in the region for diabetes franchise portfolio
(Januvia/Janumet, Cozaar/Hyzaar) by implementing Monday morning
strategy meetings to discuss territory issues and obstacles with
selling.
. Ranked in top 10% of the sales force from 2005 to 2008.
. Vice President's Premiere Club Award in 2007.
. Named Rookie of the Year in 2004.
. Won Director's Award 2005 and 2006.
. Most Valuable Peer, 2005.
. Multiple point assignments for the district.
. Awarded numerous "Awards of Excellence" for presentations at district
meetings.
. Exemplar (Top 10% in region chosen to mentor new hires): 2005-2008.
. Numerous "Awards of Excellence" for competitive selling.
Research Assistant
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
2001-2003
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is the legislative
and fundraising arm for member of the House of
Representatives.
. Worked with issue research, policy reports, fundraising development
and other support for congressional candidates and incumbents.
Director of Administrative Services
Capitol Coalitions
2000-2001
Capitol Coalitions is a Washington lobbying and advocacy group for
the technology sector.
. Provided office management, correspondence, research, scheduling and
administrative services
Executive Assistant
Office of Congressman Harold Ford, Jr.
1998-2000
Congressman Ford served as the US Representative to the House for
the 9th Congressional District of Tennessee.
. Provided scheduling, correspondence, administrative and constituent
services for then-Congressman from Tennessee.
EDUCATION
Hampton University - Bachelor of Science, Biology
1998