C. Richard Pope
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Coventry, RI 02816 *******@*****.***
Highly skilled Professional Sales Manager with a significant knowledge in
the Marketing and the Sales of Medical Diagnostic Products.
Areas of Management, Sales and Marketing Expertise
1. Retail Sales and Management of Capitol Equipment 4. Oversee
the complete Medical Device Life
2. Management to generate and navigate sales to Hospitals, 5. Capital
Equipment Sales and Marketing
Clinical Laboratories and Office based Physicians 6.
Sales of Imaging Equipment
3. Mastermind Microbiology Products Sales, Marketing and 7.
Clinical Chemistry Equipment
Manufacturing
Recent Employment Experience-
July 2000 - Present
Vice President, Sales and Marketing
a. Salon Galleria & Spa, Ltd. Coventry, RI
A medium sized complete Day Spa located in the geographic center of Rhode
Island.
Using available marketing studies of the Retail markets in Rhode Island
identified potential needs and wants in The State of Rhode Island.
Developed business strategies by understanding the trends and developments
that are driving the Retail Service Market.
1. Contracted most of medium to large corporations in the state of Rhode
Island with a focus in Kent
County primarily calling on Human Resource Departments.
2. Presented a program that motivate their employee to do more outstanding
jobs that would increase their
productivity. The unique programs for each client, would reward the
individual employee with
the benefits that are offered at the Spa.
3. The programs were used to introduce our professional programs to many
potential clients and develop
a good client base.
May 1995 to June 2000
President/General Manager
Regal Medical Sales Ltd.
Providence, RI
A Medium sized Medical Device company that imports from Europe the High
Tech Instruments that are sold in North America.
Developed a company from beginning to a Medical Diagnostic company within a
two year time frame.
a. Secured enough quality products to introduce to the Medical Diagnostic
Marketplace.
b. Developed and implemented a Five Year Plan to show steady growth and
increasing profitability.
c. Keep current on new Federal Guidelines and the new opportunities that
have potential.
d. the Sales Department was subcontracted to several startup companies in
different areas of the country.
Prior Employment before 1995
Director, Sales and Marketing
Scott Laboratories, Inc.
West Warwick, RI
The 3rd largest manufacturer of plated media for testing in hospitals,
clinical laboratories and physicians offices.
1. Developed a Sales and Marketing Group to bring Microbiology products to
the
entire United States Medical Diagnostic Market.
2. Developed a Branch System that would deliver very short dated products
to 90% of the United States.
3. Developed a Marketing Group to introduce new product at a rate of one
per quarter.
4. Increase Gross Sales of the company from $2,000,000 to $26,000,000 in 3
years.
5. Increase the Net Profit of the Company to 14.4%.
Education
Bachelor of Science MAJORS: Business Administration, Kinesiology
MINORS: Economics, Biology
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
Military Service
Branch: USAF Rank: Major
Business Awards
""Businessman of the Year 2005" The RI Chamber of
Commerce June 2006
Providence, RI