James McLaughlin
Coatesville, Pa ***** 610-***-**** ***.******@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/jim-mclaughlin-b7a19a7
Professional Summary
Performance-oriented Sales Leader offering exceptional record of achievement over multi year career. Tenacious manager with strategic and analytical approach to solving problems, bringing in customers and accomplishing profit targets. Talented in identifying and capitalizing on emerging market trends and revenue opportunities.
Accomplishments
6-time President’s Club Winner
Achieved record-high client growth from 2018 to 2020 by developing a comprehensive sales and marketing plan.
Skills
Sales Goal Attainment
Competitive intelligence
Product Launches
Strategic Planning
New Business Development
Solution Selling
Sales training and leadership
Revenue Growth
Problem Solving
Performance Management
Work History
Director of Business Development, 01/2021 - Current
Pharma GenLabs – Youngstown, OH
Call Points: Nursing Homes, Director of Nursing, Medical Directors, Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
Implemented a Comprehensive Pharmacogenetic PGx testing to Nursing Home & Physician clients
Developed and implemented corporate strategies to drive revenue growth and market expansion.
Grew national state coverage increased from 2 to 22 in six months.
Conducted webinars and presentations with current customers and potential clients
Developed all Training and Marketing Materials for the sales team.
Responsible for initiating and maintaining compliance with company policies through MediaLabs
Expanded product offerings to reach a more diverse customer base, boosting overall sales figures.
Account Executive, 07/2018 - 12/2020 (Promoted)
Pharma GenLabs – Youngstown, OH
Call Points: Psychiatrists, Neurologists, Pulmonologists, Independent Pharmacies, Medical Distributors
Presented and closed multiple specialties on Genetic Testing
Took new start up territory from zero accounts to 68 active accounts producing over $35,000 in monthly revenue
Developed a solid pipeline of prospects through diligent research and targeted outreach efforts.
James McLaughlin
Senior District Sales Manager – Specialty Division, 10/2012 – 06/2018
Arbor Pharmaceuticals – Atlanta, GA
Call Points: Psychiatrists, Pediatricians, ENT’s
Delivered sales results to obtain National Sales Manager of the Year, President’s Club Winner
Launched Pediatric Division – Brought to market ADHD product & Developed Training program
Instructed representative to develop a network of Independent Pharmacies to drive sales results
Hired, Managed, Developed multiple representatives through 6 expansions.
District Sales Manager – Specialty Division, 03/2003 – 05/2012
Shionogi Pharmaceuticals (Sciele) – Florham Park, NJ
Call Points: Psychiatrists, OB-GYN’s, Cardiologists, Pediatricians, Orthopedics, Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
District lead company in Sales to obtain Nation Manager of the Year Award, President’s Club Winner
Effectively Directed & Motivated Team to earn Exceed Expectations for Sales Results
Effectively Launch Bone Health product to achieve #1 National Ranking
Awarded Woman’s Health Northeast Regional District Manager, effectively launching new product
Drove sales for Women’s Health products from 999 TRx’s weekly to 1,880 TRx’s, 88% Increase
Grew primary product Market Share from 17.12% to 26.14% in crowded Women’s Health field, 53% Increase
Elected to run a Regional Management Development Program to assess leadership skills for high potential representatives.
Collaborated closely with other district managers to share best practices, learnings, and drive overall success of the organization.
Coached and promoted high-achieving sales employees to fill leadership positions to boost company growth.
Urology/Neurology Sales Specialist, 02/1998 – 03/2003
Pharmacia Corporation, Inc. (Pfizer) – Bridgewater, NJ
Call Points: Urologists, Neurologists, Pain Management
Achieved Platinum Award Winner (President’s Club), Ranked Top 7%
Consistently attained over 100% sales for Detrol/LA & Mirapex
Trained and mentored new sales representatives as District Field Trainer
Multiple product Training Instructor, Corp Headquarters
Specialty Field Force Advisory Board Member
Selected to develop an Action Based Training CD-ROM for entire sales representatives in division.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop marketing strategies across all promotional materials.
Increased neurology product sales by establishing strong relationships with key healthcare professionals and decision makers.
Assisted in the training of new sales representatives, sharing best practices and helping them acclimate to their respective territories quickly.
James McLaughlin
Sales Representative, 12/1996 - 01/1998
Hatt's Industrial Supplies, Inc – Thorndale, PA
Call Points: Machine Shops, Woodworking Shops, Industrial Manufacturing Plants, Fabrication Shops
Increased sales 9% to a $1,000,000 territory with 85 active accounts in 2 years
Mobilized vendor reps (i.e 3M and Black & Decker) to help overcome obstacles that arose with key customers
Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.
Operating Room Specialist, 11/1993 - 12/1996
LifeCell Corporation – Houston, TX
Call Points: Operating Rooms, Plastic Surgeons, Purchasing, Operating Room Nurses, Trauma Units, Burn Centers, Periodontists
Introduce new Human Skin Grafting technology to Surgeons, Burn Units, Trauma Centers
Attended Surgery regularly to instruct proper application and orientation of the product
Introduced Human Skin Grafting technology to Periodontists to assist in healing of periodontal disease
Strengthened communication within the surgical team by actively participating in pre-and post-operative briefings, fostering collaboration on patient care plans.
Wound Care Specialty Representative, 10/1989 - 11/1993
Carrington Laboratories, Inc. – Irving, TX
Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Enterostomal Therapists, Physicians, DON’s, Purchasing, Product Committees, Distributors
3 years Ring of Honor Winner, Glamour Prize Winner (President's Club)
Consistently over 160% growth over prior year sales
Increased sales from $9K to $59K per month
Conducted Product Trials and presented results to Hospital Product Committees to gain approval for full institutional usage.
Drove business growth by identifying unmet needs within the market and proposing targeted solutions
Education
Bachelor of Science: Marketing
Shippensburg University - Shippensburg, PA
Elected Vice President of Class, 4 years
Dale Carnegie Sales Course
Successfully Completed “Team Building” Penn State University
Myers – Briggs” Training, Development and Implementation
DiSC Style” Selling – Training, Development and Implementation