Business Development Executive
Dynamic leader with cross industry experience in sales and operations. Strategic thinker who plans and implements business initiatives to support corporate objectives. Proficient at building and maintaining professional relationships.
Core Competencies
Entrepreneurial spirit
Excellent Customer Service
Coach and Mentor
Talent development
Cost Containment
Strategic Leadership
Financial Acumen
Influencer Negotiator
Software
Dayforce
Taleo
Workday
Salesforce
Microsoft
Cerner
Experience
Business Development Compassus Hospice and Palliative Care
March 2015-Present
President Circle Winner- top 10% sales nationally
Negotiated and secured contract with Medical Resort in Sugarland which allowed us to serve more patients and thus increase revenue for the site
Mentored colleagues via ride along visits within their territory; educated them on best practices
Created and leveraged key relationships within the medical community to increase hospice referrals YOY
Educated clinical staff on hospice benefits; appropriate level of care for patients; solutions to readmissions, length of stay, mortality rates
Created effective sales strategy which lead to census stabilization
Pharmaceutical Sales Afya Compounding Pharmacy
December 2014-March 2015
Established relationships with clinical team
Educated clinical staff on products
Used values added sales approach
Practice Manager Mars
November 2007-December 2014
Managed daily operations to deliver consistent Optimum Wellness Plan growth; market penetration and client retention. Lead team of 13 associates and 4 doctors
Decreased overall labor cost while ensuring appropriate staffing and increasing revenue
Created a collaborative work environment and developed an efficient hospital team
Forecasted annual budget. Strategically planned weekly and monthly budget to exceed forecasted plan
Recruited and on-boarded staff; set salaries
Strategically partnered with PIMA, PetSmart, Humane Society to increase brand awareness and high quality candidates which intern helped to decreased turnover
Consistently delivered outstanding financial results; outperformed company budget and YOY; operating income growth 122% YTD
Restructured clinic which lead to record breaking growth
Ensured compliance with all company, local, state and federal laws
Mentored practice managers and taught them best practices in regards to labor management, succession planning, P&L, budgeting
Academic History
Prairie View A & M University B.S. Biology/Chemistry
Middle Tennessee State University M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction