James Schwartz
Phone: 602-***-****
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
E-mail: *******@*****.***
Top achiever with proven track record of leadership and
innovation to produce outstanding and immediate results.
Recognized for technical expertise with access to prominent
physician specialists through established pipeline in the
greater Phoenix area.
Quintiles, Novaquest, Eli Lilly Contract Phoenix, AZ
2008-12/31/08
Senior Specialty Sales Representative
. Rated number 3/12 in the district, 27/109 national
portfolio ranking
. Promotion of Eli-Lilly adult Psychiatry product line in two
states, the Phoenix and Las Vegas territories
. Contract cancelled by Eli-Lilly due to product litigation
Self Employed Real Estate
Phoenix, AZ 2007
Upsher Smith Laboratories (contract bought
out by USL) Phoenix, AZ 2003-2006
Ventiv Health U.S. Sales, Upsher-Smith
Labs (contract to ULS) Phoenix, AZ 2001-2003
Senior Specialty Sales Representative
. Created #2 territory of 50 in U.S. within first year of
opening new Phoenix market, 01'-03'
. Achieved outstanding performance awards for #2overall
productivity and #2 sales of primary product in Western
Region United States United States 2004
. MVP field sales representative 2003
. Boosted sales through innovative approaches using patient
data and physician partnerships
. Creatively promoted product and established credibility
through published article in physician journal-personally
discovered organization that established such partnering
opportunities, 2005
. 05'-06 assumed marketing responsibilities for new product,
National Sales Speaker at Sales Conference, "SWAT" team
facilitator, and Partnering With Physicians event
coordinator
. Led nation in Pharmacy Blitz and won 5th place in new
product launch
. Escalated market share substantially by solving
distribution problems with a major hospital
. Achieved record results by establishing relationships
within the fields of: cardiology, internal medicine,
dermatology, podiatry, rheumatology, OBGYN and women's
health
. Acknowledged for sales leadership success through increased
responsibilities for new hire screening, interviewing and
training processes
Ventiv Health, U.S. Sales, Britol-Myers-Squibb (contract to
BMS) Athens, GA 1999-2001
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
. Ranked 2 out of 730 for the year (top1% of national sales
force, Circle of Excellence member 2000
. Gained 4th highest antibiotic growth in region by linking
product sales with local health department resistance
reports
. Boosted overall district results by effectively managing
vacant territories and training new sales reps while
maintaining outstanding home territory productivity
Torchmark, American Income Life Atlanta, GA
1998-1999
Sales Agent
. Attained 44th place out of 2000 nationally within first
four months
. Awarded Top Agent of the Month for the state of Georgia
. Demonstrated initiative and by cold calling and networking
to create a strong referral pipeline
Atlanta Journal and Constitution Newspaper Atlanta, GA
1997-1998
Outside Circulation Sales Representative
. Set 1998 sales record by consistently working past quota
. Recognized as Top Rookie Sales Representative of the Month
. Promoted to sales team Relief Supervisor after seven months
due to above quota numbers
Emory University Hospital Atlanta, GA
1996-1997
Research Assistant, Department of Hematology and Oncology
. Developed expertise for pharmaceuticals and scientific
equipment through extensive inhibitor research
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Emory University
Atlanta, GA
1997
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