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Senior Sales Consultant

Location:
Florida
Posted:
May 20, 2009

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Resume:

MARNA HIRSHHORN

***** **** **** *****, ***. F

Delray Beach, Florida 33484

Cell: 561-***-****

Employment History:

****-******* *********** ********** (Advertising Sales, Consulting and Marketing Coordination)

Apex International Enterprises, Inc. (President). Clients included:

Jump Lab (Texas) – Promoting innovative, new marketing device to large consumer product and pharmaceutical

corporations as well as high profile entertainment groups.Corp Shorts Video Productions W. Hollywood, CA)-

Independent Advertising Sales: Introduced new video branding concepts to corporations and small start-up companies

for their websites and hand-held electronic technologies.Brawo Press Inc/WELLNESS magazine Boca Raton,FL);

Doubled the advertising sales for this health and fitness publication by orchestrating marketing campaigns and

creating a new “ Market Place” section for clients with smaller ad budgets.

2006-2007 Advertising Consultant: Guest Lecturer (non-compensated)conducting seminars for new entrepreneurs and

students regarding directional advertising; TED Center/Florida Women’s Business Center,(Delray Beach, FL),

Lynn University (Boca Raton, FL)

2004-2007 Advertising Sales: (YELLOW BOOK USA) Boynton Beach, FL -Designed and sold print and internet advertising

programs to businesses from various industries. I increased the ad sales in my territory by assisting small

businesses with their advertising campaigns,including ad copy,logo creation and ad design.

2003-present Licensed Mortgage Broker - (OAKLAND MORTGAGE CENTER) Ft. Lauderdale, FL. – negotiated residential mortgages

2002-2003 Pharmaceutical Sales:(ACCESS WORLD WIDE)Boca Raton,FL.–Promoted pharmaceuticals to pharmacies and physicians

nationwide via telemarketing

1989-2002 Pharmaceutical Sales: (NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS) East Hanover, NJ - Promoted numerous classes of ethical drugs to

various medical specialists and arranged innovative dinner programs, guest speakers and seminars to attract high

attendance. Delivered in-service promotions at a number of hospitals/ teaching facilities. Solid relationships

were forged with interns, residents,hospital pharmacists and other staff members. Trained new-hires as a Graduate

Assistant (in-house)and promoted storytelling techniques to encourage a conversational style of presentation. A

district role model, I also served as District Analyst and District Trainer, as well as working numerous trade conventions over the years. Final achievements included a national ranking of 91/465 for all products and a ranking

of 92/465 for the lead promoted product.

Assisted DM with monthly expense reports; worked across divisions to get drugs on hospital formulary; coordinated

speaker programs, arranged grand rounds speakers and focus group dinners; networked with nurse educators on

health fairs for lay community. Worked at large medical and pharmacy conventions nationwide; set up large CME

symposium on liver disease for Long Island Gastro Association, submitted innovative ideas to marketing department

for DTC campaigns,received many letters of recommendation from customers. Instituted patient mailing campaigns and newsletters at target offices; arranged interesting side speakers to attract large peer influence audiences;

consistently demonstrated high academic achievement in product training, consistently demonstrated accurate

submission of inventory, expense, and target reports; consistently demonstrated a high degree of organized account

management.

AWARDS: Circle of Merit, Director’s Award for Lescol Sales, District of the Year for Actigall Sales (won trip to Arizona)

LEVELS: Territory Representative, Medical Representative, Professional Medical Representative, Senior Sales Consultant

1987-1989 - Pharmaceutical Sales: (WYETH-AYERST) St. David, PA. - Promoted different classes of pharmaceuticals to internists

and specialists. Conducted multiple in-service demonstrations at North Shore University Hospital of the new TUBEX

injector to help nurses avoid needle-sticks.

Education:

SUNY College at New Paltz, B.A., Psychology, Cum Laude

CUNY at Hunter College, M.A. Communication Sciences

CCC – Audiology (Certificate of Clinical Competency-National)

Paralegal Institute, N.Y., Earned certificate

Touro Law School, Huntington, N.Y. Evening Session (1 year)



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