Julie A. Sikorski
**** ******** ****, *********, ******** 61822, Ph# 217-***-****;
Cell # 217-***-****; e-mail: abnt1h@r.postjobfree.com
____________________Qualification Summary______________________
Innovative and accomplished pharmaceutical sales and key account
manager with documented record of success. Proven ability to develop dynamic
selling strategies that gain new product acceptance, and increase sales and
market share. Consistently strong in cultivating important customer relationships
resulting in expanding access to key perscribers. Able to execute company
programs and marketing objectives to achieve sales goals. Equipped with
outstanding presentation, leadership, and communication skills, with focus on
consultative selling. Extensive experience in convention, national trade shows,
set-up and participation. Effective road warrior who can perform in stressful sales
environments.
_____________________Core Competencies________________________
. Territory Management . Negotiator
. Broad Product Knowledge . Sales promotion
. Outstanding Customer Relations . Leader and team player
. Articulate Oral and Written Communications . Organized/Analytical
. Superior Interpersonal skills . Impactful Presentations
. Certified Medical Representative
_________________________Career Background_____________________________
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals / BioPharma Division 1998 - Present
Collegeville, PA
Research Based global leader in Pharmaceuticals, consumer health care products and animal health care products,
$23B in revenue.
Oncology Sales Manager (2006-Present)
Increase prescriptions of Torisel, Relistor, Mylotarg, and Neumega within territory
spanning 2 states by utilizing customer-focused selling techniques and expert-level
product and disease state knowledge to tailor product message to provider’s individual
needs. Conduct environment and customer analysis to identify business drivers /
opportunities and create business plans to attain corporate sales goals. Evaluate
industry, competitors, and reimbursement / insurance policies to drive sales.
Major Accomplishments:
- Launched Torisel in 2007 achieving #2 ranking in market share for the nation
- Over 100% goal attainment for Torisel in 2007 and 2008
- Current Rank of top 10% in sales force, #5 nationally for 2008
- Led the district in planning and implementing company directed dinner programs
- 2009 Advisory Board Member responsible for providing direction for national
sales and marketing strategies and materials
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Area Account Manager ( 2003 -2006 )
Strategically positioned products on formulary and sold their value to infectious disease,
pulmonary, oncology, intensivist / hospitalist, emergency, and internal medicine
providers in medical centers, hospitals, and practices in Illinois. Increased disease state
and drug knowledge on company and competitor products to maximize communication
with customers and secure use of Wyeth brands.
Major Accomplishments:
- Launched Tygacil, novel antibiotic, with 95% formulary acceptance
- Grew Zoysn market share by securing knowledge of pneumonia protocols in
ICU’s and increasing use based on hospital bacteria resistance patterns
- Top 20% rank nationally
- Developed product advocates to assist in product education
Psychiatry Specialty Manager (2001-2003)
Increased anti-depressant prescriptions for patients within Illinois territory by thoroughly
understanding competitor products and tailoring presentations to specific patient types.
Major Accomplishments:
- Grew Effexor XR market share to #2 most prescribed anti-depressant; over 18%
Market share increase
- Top 10% rank nationally
- Earned 2002 Area MVP based on outstanding sales numbers and successful
Execution of national and zone plan of action
- Earned special selection to zone’s Career Development program
- Area Field Trainer
Territory Manager / Ayerst Division ( 1998-2001)
Increased prescriptions for hormone replacement products, oral contraceptives and
anti-depressants by detailing physicians, nurse practioners, physician assistants and
nurses in Central, Illinois territory and tailoring presentations for specific patients.
Managed territory and resources to ensure optimal penetration with product
presentations to family practice, internal medicine, and mid-level providers.
Major Accomplishments:
- Ranked top 20% for the zone
- Achieve Magic Certification
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Eastman Kodak, Rochester, NY (1985 -1998)
Consumer Product Sales
Multi-national Corporation which produces imaging and photographic equipment and materials, $10B in
Revenue
Key Account Executive
Performed consumer product sales for major photographic imaging company promoting
35mm film, cameras, videotape, batteries and other consumables to various channels of
distribution. Responsible for increasing sales and market share in $6M territory.
Customers included retailers, wholesalers, food distributors, and industrial accounts.
Managed Food Brokers and contract labor personnel within assigned geography.
Developed and executed local and national advertising schedules, plan-o-grams and in
store promotions.
Major Accomplishments:
- Consistently ranked top 20% nationally
- !00 Club Member, 1995-1996
- Regional All-Star Winner, 1981- 1994
- District All-Star Winner, 1991-1994
_______________________Education______________________________________
Bachelor of Arts, Business Economics
Benedictine University, 1983
Lisle, IL
____________________Computer Skills____________________________________
. Microsoft word, Power Point, Excel . On-line communications / internet
_____________________________Interests__________________________________
. Meeting new people . Traveling
.Running . .Reading