David J. Stone
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Sales Manager ( National Accounts Manager ( Regional Sales Executive
Diversified account management success establishing market presence and securing
comprehensive marketing share within extremely competitive healthcare venues
Areas of Strength & Expertise
Consultative Selling Vendor Sourcing Customer Service
Client Needs Analysis Territory Turn-Around Sales Management
Product Presentations Regulatory Compliance Market Penetration
Staff Training/Supervision Regional Group Management Problem-Resolution
Business Development Surgical Procedure Consulting Contract Negotiations
professional Experience
Derma Rite Industries, LLC ... Paterson, New Jersey March 2007 to
Present
Provider of skin care and wound care products to long term care, acute
care, and hospice markets; generates between $10 million and $15 million
annually. www.dermarite.com
Regional Account Executive
Brought in to develop long term nursing home market in Midwest region
(Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, West Virginia, Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee);
scope of responsibilities included sales pipeline management, product line
feature/benefit presentations and education, competitive cross-
referencing, price delivery, and participation in coordination of wound
care protocols for chains.
. Consistently outperformed quota ($54,000 per quarter) with sales
performing at $135,000 to $150,000 per quarter; performance calculated
to doubled sales growth per quarter.
. Increased market share through conversion of chains to Derma Rite line
of products; included Peregrine Health Services in Columbus, Ohio,
Carrington System's Inc in Cincinnati, Ohio, TLC Management in Indiana,
Capital Health Services in Dayton, Ohio and Cedars Family Health
Services Inc, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
. Assisted with launch and progressively increased sales of Silvakoagen
Gel; product unique in environment due to composition of ingredients.
. Captured market share from major competitors including Coloplast and
Convatec; facilitated through effective delivery of lower price point
with same clinical results.
. Improved brand recognition through delivery of wound care seminars
(using products to offer CEU credits to nurses); also expanded product
exposure via coordination of program for wound care clinics throughout
territory; increased recognition through large IDNs due to GPO
compliance issues.
Midwest Medical Supply Co LLC ... Earth, City, Missouri April 2004 to
February 2007
Regional health care product distributor operating EMS, home care, hospice,
acute care, and LTC division; generates over $40 million annually;
operations supported by 250 employees. www.midwestmedical.com
Regional Account Executive
Orchestrated market expansion of product line in long term care regional
chains throughout Midwest region (new territory previously un-penetrated);
simultaneously called on physicians market with primarily DME equipment
sales to physician offices. Collaborated with manufacturer partners and
contributed to introduction of new products.
. Increased sales 15% annually after securing business with Peregrine
Health Services (15 nursing homes) generating $1.8 million with
$360,000 profit margin (20%); negotiated with client CEO and reduced
medical supply costs 10% from incumbent distributor; relationship took
business from competitor, Medline.
. Strategized and executed plan launching company into Midwest region and
captured highest possible margins by securing best deals for end-users
(through negotiation of best contract parameters with manufacturers).
. Assisted with launch of online ordering system providing several
features facilitating customer ordering process; also improved ability
of company to distribute and track customer shipments.
. Spearheaded implementation of PPD Program (considered extremely
innovative throughout distribution industry).
McKesson Medical-Surgical ... Tempe, Arizona 2001 to 2004
Nationally recognized provider of supply, information and care management
products and services designed to reduce costs and improve quality across
healthcare. Annual revenues encompass $50 billion with a ranking of 31st
largest industrial company in the United States. www.mckesson.com
Regional Sales Manager, Extended Care ... Western Region
Positioned to promote full line of extended care products with full
accountability for regional market penetration, maximization of current
account, and bottom-line profitability increases. Develop and implement
inclusive sales plans and direct field sales associates providing results
in recruitment, motivation, coaching, training, and performance feedback.
Responsible for generating sales forecasts, administering budget, and
exceeding EBIT.
Gulf South Medical Supply Company ... Jackson, Mississippi 1999 to 2001
National distributor of medical supplies to long term and home health care
markets. Annual sales tally $550 million serving over 10,000 customers
through 12 service centers. A division of the PSS/World Medical family.
www.pssd.com/gulfsouth
Regional Business Development Executive
Orchestrated and executed Midwest Region business development agendas for
products and value added services targeting long-term nursing homes, home
care, and assisted living environments. Assisted manufactures in
implementation of new promotional products. Conducted result-focused sales
meetings, equipping 5 regional sales representatives toward performing
beyond company expectations. Dramatically increased revenues by generating
$3 million in regional business sales within neglected territory.
KVM Technologies, Inc. ... Houston, Texas 1998 to 1999
Designer, manufacturer, and seller, of leading-edge proprietary products
targeted at improving quality and economics of drug management and delivery
to patients. www.kvmtech.com
Regional Sales Consultant
Marketed leading edge automated medication-dispensing systems to extended
care facilities, assisted living facilities, and correctional institutions
in seven Midwest states. Provided seasoned consultation to Medical
Directors, Pharmacy Consultants, and Directors of Nursing in the
development and implementation of drug formularies to meet facility needs.
Conducted intensive presentation before State Boards of Pharmacy to secure
approval for marketing rights; communication with FDA and Boards of
Health.
Surgical Resources, Inc. ... Columbus, Ohio 1990 to 1998
Provider of surgical equipment, supplies, and services to medium sized
hospitals.
Sales Manager
Co-partnered start-up involving sourcing/securing systems from Cabot
Medical Co. and cultivating services generating $500,000 annual revenue;
developed relationships with vendors including Surgitron and Ethicon,
focused on enhancing effectiveness of related instrumentation; consulted
to Sony regarding monitor quality.
Education
Otterbein College ... Westerville, Ohio
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science