CYNTHIA MONTGOMERY
615-***-**** **************@*****.***
Nashville, Tennessee
Medical/Healthcare Sales - High-level Producer
Pharmaceutical Biotech Medical Device Dental MedTech HealthTech
Award-winning Medical/Healthcare Sales Leader with a 20+year record of achieving aggressive goals through persistence and an entrepreneurial mindset. Known for personally transforming underperforming markets as well as building and training teams of engaged, driven sales professionals. Possessing a background in Medical Device, Dental and Pharmaceuticals with strong clinical experience in hospital settings. Known for gaining consensus, executing with precision and thriving in complex selling environments. Highly skilled in medical education and building trusting relationships with physicians and C-level executives. Open to a variety of roles and opportunities.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Consultative Sales • Account Management • Negotiations • Prospecting • Forecasting • Client Education Presentation Skills • Physician Relations • Product Launch • Strategic Planning • Territorial Planning & Execution • In-Service Training • Needs Assessment • Market Analysis • Leadership • Interpersonal Skills
CALL POINT EXPERIENCE
Hospitals • Surgery Centers • Physician Practices
SPECIALTY EXPERIENCE
Pulmonology • Otolaryngology • Cardiology • Endocrinology • OBGYN • Psychiatry
Neurology • Orthopedic Surgery • Rheumatology
NOTABLE SALES ACHIEVEMENTS
Ranked #2 in the Nation. (2016, Q2)
Ranked in Top 30% for the entire portfolio of products. (2015)
Ranked in Top 20% for the entire portfolio of products. (2014)
Nationally Top-ranked for entire portfolio of products. (2013 & 2012)
Nationally ranked in Top 50 out of 247 sales reps. (2011, Q1)
Ranked #8 in the Nation out of 247 sales reps for entire product portfolio. (2010)
Recipient of the “Peak Performer Award”. (2010)
Selected as “Product Champion” for strong sales results. (2009)
Won “Acceleration Award” for ranking #1 in District. (2008, April & May)
Ranked #3 in District. (2008)
Ranked #34 in the Nation out 300 sales reps. (2007, Q1)
Recipient of “Equity Award” for value, sales and leadership.
Received nomination from District Manager for the “You Can Make a Difference Award”.
Member of the “Mover and Shakers Club” for pre-launch sales goal attainment.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
STRATEGIC SALES PLANNING PRODUCT LAUNCH
Advises, counsels, and educates executive management on the competitive and financial impact of marketing, pricing and product development initiatives.
Strong experience in all aspects of growth strategies and business planning.
Manages national, regional and local sales programs through a multiple channel selling strategy, successfully driving customer acquisition.
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SALES ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
Establishes and maintains positive relationships with clients, prospective clients, and industry-related professionals to gather business intelligence, and takes action on relevant findings.
Works collaboratively with various business units and product teams to design the tailored solution, its delivery approach and a pricing model that meets the client and Company needs.
Determines which products, services and capabilities best align with client needs and works with others to package and implement appropriate solutions.
BUSINESS ANALYSIS SOLUTIONS DEVELOPMENT CUSTOMER SUCCESS
Utilizes active listening skills and strong business acumen to identify and understand customer's business challenges and requirements. Engages a collaborative partnership to formulate strategic and feasible solutions to meet organizational objectives.
Implements successful large-scale initiatives within large and complex organizations using exceptional project management expertise, strong business process skills, and a strategic focus.
HEALTHCARE KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
Possessing 20+ years of medical/healthcare experience including: developing, aligning, influencing, engaging and supporting physicians, nurses, and other interdisciplinary team members.
Well-versed in client education and in-service training of physicians and clinicians.
Tracks how industry trends, especially related to value-based health care, affect the marketing of products/services to physicians, hospitals, and others.
Well-versed in medical and healthcare terminology, as well as medical sales techniques.
Technically savvy, with ability to communicate the utility and value of highly complex medical products and services that improve patient’s health and their quality of life.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURE 2017 – June 2018
PDI PUBLICIS, Nashville, TN 2000 – 2016
Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist
Fostered relationships and maintained an exceptional sales record with Schering, AstraZeneca and Pfizer contracts. Compiled data and reviewed reports on indications, patient benefits, and procuring secure prescription commitments.
COLGATE, Nashville, TN 1994 – 2000
Dental Sales Representative
Increased sales of professional and consumer dental products through developing strong relationships with dentists and dental schools. Successfully negotiated numerous high volume deals.
MEAD JOHNSON BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB, Nashville, TN 1990 – 1993
Medical Sales Representative
Developed relationships with key industry professionals and drove sales growth in assigned and underperforming territories.
EDUCATION
TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY, Nashville, TN
BS Bachelor of Science, Psychology