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Jake Newton

Middletown,DE

Summary

Highly self motivated, lifelong learner with extensive experience in both a research setting and a sales team. My adaptability in various setting will allow me to develop strong relationships with clients and contribute to meeting team goals. As a young professional with competitive energy, my interpersonal skills and desire to succeed will be of value to your team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Representative

Southeast Exhibits & Events
04.2023 - Current
  • Established strong, enduring relationships with clients who still partner with us to this day.
  • Maintained current knowledge of evolving changes in marketplace.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Increased sales with execution of full sales cycle processing from initial lead processing through conversion and closing.
  • Participated in trade shows to stay informed about industry trends and built connections with potential clients

Research Technologist

Mayo Clinic
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Collect, accession, process and store samples for the "All of Us" program, one of the worlds largest biobanks
  • Utilize both manual and automated methods to produce children samples from whole blood, urine, PBMCs, stem cells and bone marrow of patients and volunteers
  • Maintain and operate numerous types of lab equipment including, but not limited to, Hamilton Stars, centrifuges, BCS fume hoods, cell counters and LN2 tanks
  • Troubleshoot and reconcile lost samples, contamination, errors in software and lab technology/machinery
  • Effectively present the status of projects, plan for upcoming surges and discuss inefficiencies during weekly lab meetings
  • Participate in additional projects, including training and overseeing the temperature mapping process for sample storage units

Manager

Park N Shop
05.2018 - 01.2021
  • Maintained strong relationships with representatives and distributors to ensure a consistent inventory
  • Managed advertisement placement and organized promotional events with sales representatives
  • Emphasized the importance of positive customer service and interactions

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05-2020

Skills

  • Deep understanding of research/healthcare methods, processes and literacy
  • Effective in pipeline building and sales closing
  • Experience with research and laboratory equipment, with a grasp on robotics
  • Effective in communicating and presenting ideas, allowing me to be comfortable in a leadership role
  • Able to work well individually as well as in a team setting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Offices, CRMS and data management software
  • Experience in objection handling

Timeline

Sales Representative

Southeast Exhibits & Events
04.2023 - Current

Research Technologist

Mayo Clinic
04.2021 - 04.2023

Manager

Park N Shop
05.2018 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

West Virginia University
Jake Newton