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Sales Manager

Location:
Mt Pleasant, SC
Posted:
February 26, 2013

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Chris Bain

Email: **********@********.***

Address: **** ****** **

City: Mt Pleasant

State: SC

Zip: 29466

Country: USA

Phone: 843-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $100,000

Willing to Relocate

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Christopher A. Bain

1329 Osmond Road

Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

843-***-****

**********@********.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position that will allow me to drive the growth of the organization by utilizing my experience and success in sales and sales management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Pharmanex, Provo, UT

2012-present

International Distributor

Develop business strategies for innovative medical device

Partner with physicians to establish Health and Wellness profit centers in both the private office and group practice settings

Specialize in bringing alternate revenue streams to physician practices to offset rising costs of healthcare

Consult with physician practices of all specialties offering products that increase revenue, reduce operating expenses, and ensure that medical practices can remain independent from hospital or corporate buyouts

Product development is focused on new areas of research such as epigenetics and nutrigenomics.

Forest Pharmaceuticals, St. Louis, MO

2010-2012

Regional Sales Director

Oversaw the launch of two products (Viibryd, Daliresp) - Ranked 5 out of 26

Ranked in top 25% in Presidents Club

Responsible for development of 10 Divisional Sales Managers; 120 sales representatives

Increased the number of top 25% Presidents Club contenders by over 300%

Region was ranked 22/26 when starting and finished ranked 5/26

Built a winning sales team over the course of 2 years by making important and difficult personnel decisions

Forest Pharmaceuticals, St. Louis, MO

2010

Area Manager of Training

Supervised and trained 10 Regional Sales Trainers to prepare them for Division Manager roles

Worked directly with the Area Business Director to coordinate sales strategies across five Regions

Worked with five Regional Directors within the Area Business Unit to drive sales through the field coaching process with Regional Sales Trainers

Forest Pharmaceuticals, St. Louis, MO

2007-2010

Specialty Division Manager

Successfully launched two products (Bystolic and Savella) in the top 25% for two consecutive years

Laterally lead 8 Division Managers across Region that encompassed parts of four states

Oversaw sales activity and performance results for 10 specialty sales representatives

Coordinated strategies with the Regional Director to exceed market share goals for all promoted products

Assisted in screening all candidates prior to final interviews with the Regional Director

Responsible for the promotion of Specialty Representatives to act as lateral leaders and prepare them for entry level management positions

Served as a Leadership Development Associate for the Corporate Management Training Department - Trainer for Competency-based training for Managers

Forest Pharmaceuticals, St. Louis, MO

2003-2007

Division Manager

Presidents Club Award winner 2005

Ranked top 5% of all Division Managers

Oversaw sales activity and performance results for 10 sales representatives in three states

Responsible for developing initiatives to exceed market share goals for all promoted products

Responsible for the hiring and development of new sales representatives through field coaching

Meeting facilitator and instructor to communicate sales and marketing plan of action

Forest Pharmaceuticals, St. Louis, MO

2002-2003

Territory Representative

Worked in a team setting to sell promoted products to both primary care and specialists

Increased rank in company 225 positions out of 506 territories

Met or exceeded sales goals every quarter

Provided leadership among partner representatives to drive business results through market knowledge

Nalco Chemical Company, Naperville, IL 1997-2002

Account Manager

* Winners Circle Award winner 1999

* Top 5% sales growth for entire company

* Responsible for selling specialty water treatment chemicals to heavy industry

* Provide on-site technical support and consulting services

* Major account manager of a $1.5 million account; responsible for $2 million territory

* Sold competitively held business valued at > $1 million

* Received Gold Circle Award for highest sales increase in the region for 1999, 2000 & 2001

* Grew sales territory by >50%

Science Applications International Corporation, Joppa, MD

1995-1997

Biomedical Scientist /Project Manager

* Task manager for cost analysis and document support for the Department of Defense Joint Vaccine Acquisition Program

* Task manager for compliance assessment of the wastewater system at the U.S. Army Blast Overpressure site, Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, NM

* Prepared technical reports and congressional presentations related to the U.S. Army Chemical/Biological Warfare Agent Defense Program

* Public affairs representative at national professional cancer research meetings for the U.S. Army Breast Cancer Research Program

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

1994-1995

Research Specialist II, Department of Pharmacology

* Performed chromatographic and spectrophotometric analyses of biological samples

* Laboratory supervisor

* Liaison between research group and grant support representatives

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

* Good Manufacturing Practices for Bioprocesses

* Regulatory Approval of Biological Products

* Biotechnology, GMP Facility Design, Construction and Validation

* Certified ISO 14000 Auditor (certificate # E 1121)

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

College of Charleston, Charleston, SC

1995

Adjunct Professor of Biology

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

1993-1994

Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Pharmacology

* Developed protocol for characterization of a novel vasoactive peptide in the Atlantic stingray using size exclusion chromatography, HPLC, time-of-flight mass spectrometry, and radioimmunoassay

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

1992-1993

Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy

* Designed and maintained animal holding facility filtration system

* Performed water sampling, field collection, animal dissection, and salinity stress experiments

South Carolina Marine Resources Research Institute, Charleston, SC

1992-1993

Graduate Research Assistant, Inshore Fisheries Division

* Measured various physical/chemical parameters of water/sediment samples

* Involved in tag and release of inshore sportfishes providing data for mortality assessment

* Responsible for age growth analysis using bone formation techniques on Spotted Seatrout

EDUCATION

University of Charleston and the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

Master of Science, Marine Biomedical Science

1994

College of Charleston, Charleston, SC

Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology

1992

SALES AWARDS

* Winners Circle of Excellence Award 1999 - Nalco Chemical Company

Presidents Club 2005 - Forest Pharmaceuticals

Outstanding Leadership Award 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009 - Forest Pharmaceuticals

MILITARY SERVICE

* Veteran of Operation Desert Storm

1990-1991

* U.S. Naval Reservist - Honorably Discharged

1985-1993

* Two (2) Letters of Commendation for service in Operation Desert Storm

1991

* U.S. Naval Reserve Meritorious Service Medal

1991



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