DAVID SMITH, RN
*** ****** **** * *******, TN ***05 Phone: 731-***-**** *********@*******.***
MEDICAL DEVICE SALES PROFESSIONAL
Top performing sales professional with over 14 years of medical sales experience. Self-motivated, dedicated and reliable professional with a solid background in relationship building, sales leadership and program marketing.
Excellent interpersonal, coaching, and account management skills.
Achievement oriented with track record of exceeding sales goals.
Effective communicator who conveys competence and trust necessary to influence physicians and other medical professionals.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Medical Devices & Technology
Consultative Sales & Closing
Revenue & Profit Growth Strategy
Team Management & Development
Medical Technology & Innovation
Physician & Surgeon Interfacing
Healthcare Administration
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Relationship Management
Account Management & Development
Cold-Calling Proficiency
Territory Sales Management
Account Loyalty & Retention
Customer Education & Training
Presentations & Public Speaking
KEY SKILLS ASSESSMENT
TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT – Proven ability to build and re-build territories into highly profitable centers. Efficiently manages prospect pipeline through each phase of the sales cycle until closing.
STRATEGIC KEY ACCOUNTS PERFORMANCE – Skilled at the development and implementation of tactical sales and marketing plans that aggressively promote account growth year over year.
SALES TEAM MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT – Impactful leader with the ability to provide vision, direction, training and mentorship to subordinates and team members. Possesses a keen understanding of field operations and the skills to direct multiple teams towards achieving sales goals within designated territories.
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL – Competent and experienced RN with highly relevant expertise to the field of medical sales. Possesses expert knowledge of medical technology, products and current medical innovations. Fluidly interfaces with physicians, surgeons and key decision-makers within practice administration. Well-versed in the introduction of new healthcare solutions and delivering products through each step of the adoption and deployment processes.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jackson-Madison County General Hospital Jackson, Tn. 06/2016-Current
Cardiovascular OR Nurse-Scrub Nurse
Setup in depth cardiovascular procedure (IE, CABG, Thoracotomy, Robot,TAVRS)
Setup and maintain sterile field
Work in conjunction with the surgeon during the case
Covenant Clinical LLC Collierville, Tn. 04/2014-Current
Director of Marketing and Business Development
Developer of all the marketing pieces for company efforts in the acute care and physician markets.
Working as a direct sales person and in an IDN sales role currently covering the Southeast US.
Innovated an outpatient marketing plan that has expanded the business by 50%
Developing a 1099 sales force with 3 representatives secured in target markets so far
Regional Hospital of Jackson Jackson, TN. 03/2014-09/2015
Staff Nurse ICU
Caring for the critically ill patient in a 16 bed ICU on a PRN basis.
Shire Regenerative Medicine, LaJolle,CA 04/2013-03/2014
Account Manager-West Tennesse
Responsible for promoting and selling Dermagraft ® (human fibroblast-derived dermal substitute) to surgeons, (podiastrics, vascular, plastic) VA Hospitals, wound care specialists, and other targeted health care providers. My territory encompassed W.TN( Tn river and west), E.AR(approx. 1Hr west of Jonesboro) and N.MS (approx 30 min south of Grenada).
Territory grew from 6 grafts monthly to 50 grafts in 6 months.
12 new clinics opened wound, general surgeon and podiatry
Retained and grew the number one Healogics center in US against heavy competition from former Dermagraft #2 rep. now with epifix.
TELEFLEX – ARROW INTERNATIONAL, Reading,PA 2011 - 2013
Regional Account Manager – West Tennessee
I worked with the vascular division of Arrow selling central lines, PICC lines and Arterial lines. My call points were IR, Anesthesia, OR, ICU, Burn and PICC teams.
VA vison 9 upgraded to our most complete kit
Baptist Health system Memphis upgraded to our most complete kit
Methodist Health Memphis upgraded to a custom kit that was more complete than our contract kit
West Tennessee Health IDN upgraded to our most complete kit
Increased sales rankings from 46 to 21 within the nation
2012 – Successfully upgraded every IDN and chain to premium kits in West TN (Baptist, WTH, Methodist)
CORPAK MEDSYSTEMS, Wheeling, IL 2008 - 2011
Sales Representative
Corpak specializes in feeding tubes and location technology used during placement of feeding tubes and PICC lines. My call points were hospital wide IR, ICU, Med-Surg, Burn truly every department.
First self generated conversion in less than 60 days
VA vison 8 converted to our feeding tubes
Shands UF converted to our feeding tube location technology
Florida Hospital system conversion to PICC location technology
Managed over 30% of new technology business in the entire US market
2009 - #2 Sales person in the U.S.
2008 - #1 Sales person in the U.S. for sales of focus products
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED
CONVATEC (BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB), Princeton, NJ 2005 – 2008
Surgical Sales Specialist – Southeast US
In 2005 I started as a full line representative selling wound, skin and ostomy in the alternate site division. My call points were burn, ortho, trauma and vascular surgical groups. I covered from Miami to Virginia all level one trauma centers and large hospitals over 500 beds. By the end of 2007 my territory was number one for surgical sales.
2007 – Grew business more than 40% in 7 months
2006 – Rookie of the Year
2005 – Number one representative
HILL-ROM, Batesville, IN 2001 - 2005
Territory Therapy Sales
Executed sales of capitol equipment and rental therapies to acute and long-term care facilities throughout Florida and Georgia.
VA vison 8 standardized to rental therapy
Community Hospice of NE Florida standardized for capitol and rental
Haven Hospice standardized to Hill-Rom for capitol
2005 – 2001 – Grew territory value from $750K to $1.8M in 4 years
2004 - #1 Sales person, achieved 196% of sales target, Presidents Club member.
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
SHANDS HOSPITAL, Gainesville, FL 2000 - 2001
STAT NURSE
FOOTE HOSPITAL, Jackson, MI 1999 - 2000
Trauma & Critical Care Nurse
SHANDS HOSPITAL, Gainesville, FL 1997 - 1999
RN, Medical Intensive Care Unit
MIDWEST HOME HEALTH CARE, Detroit, MI 1996 - 1997
RN, Case Manager
FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Monroe, MI 1990 - 1997
Materials Coordinator
EDUCATION
ASSOCIATES DEGREE: Nursing, WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Detroit, MI 1996
Bachelors Degree: Nursing, Aspen University Currently Pursuing