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Bradley Carlson

Bradley Carlson

Kingston,PA

Summary

Dedicated professional with 30+ years of success in meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure in a team environment and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand and customer experience. Possess a unique set of skills and experiences including all aspects of product design & development, product management, marketing, and sales & sales support. In search of a unique and challenging opportunity that aligns with this level of diverse experience.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Consultant

Carlson Consulting LLC
04.2023 - Current
  • Primarily focused on North American Point of Care, MedTech, Telehealth, and Remote Patient Monitoring markets.
  • Assist clients with market sizing, identifying competitive dynamics, market drivers and barriers, product definition, and ultimately product and sales strategies.
  • Apply product and market expertise to support client's sales and service functions.
  • Collaborate with clients from concept through final delivery of product or service.
  • Compile research data and give professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.
  • Manage multiple deadlines across several businesses to meet dynamic needs of multiple clients.
  • Prepare presentations to explain revisions, enhancements and process improvements of organization's systems and programs.

Global Product Manager - Point of Care

Touchpoint Medical
06.2016 - 03.2023
  • Collaborated with sales, marketing, and support teams to launch products on time and within budget.
  • Developed product literature to communicate product features, value propositions and benefits.
  • Established criteria for each milestone within product roadmap as means to measure developmental progress.
  • Oversaw global product development and partner relationships, enabling footprint expansion into new markets.
  • Responsible for implementation and maintenance of web-based product configuration and quoting tools.
  • Led Voice of Customer initiatives.
  • Managed product training initiatives with Sales Team and Channel Partners
  • Managed $35M point of care sales pipeline, pricing and profit margins.

Product Leader - Point of Care

InterMetro
10.2013 - 06.2016
  • Launched two new point of care workstation platforms resulting in additional $30M in product category sales.
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Stayed current on company offerings and industry trends.
  • Led monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • Generated advertising brochures and campaigns for vendor use.
  • Responsible for web-based product configuration and quoting support.

Manager, Sales Support & Channel Services

InterMetro/Emerson
04.2006 - 10.2013
  • Built and managed Metro's product quoting, CAD support, 3D visualization, and product configuration services portfolio.
  • Established and managed 30-person team of global sales support professionals in support of achieving defined sales goals.
  • Developed strong working relationships with equipment planners, channel partners, distributors and global sales team.

Manager, Product Applications

InterMetro
12.1998 - 03.2006
  • Led new product development, and product application support efforts, increasing product category sales by 200%
  • Recommended solutions, built custom proposals, prepared supporting information and delivered presentations to boost sales.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and sales team to identify new applications in support of line expansion opportunities.

Senior Industrial Designer

InterMetro
03.1991 - 11.1998
  • Awarded 16 US Patents
  • Led new product design and development efforts for several new product platforms.
  • Analyzed user feedback and implemented changes to product design.
  • Produced concept visualizations, 3D models and prototypes for customer feedback.
  • Collaborated with multifunctional team to develop new products.

Project Industrial Designer

Himont
06.1988 - 03.1991
  • Responsible for product ideation and concept development in support of 20+ key customers.
  • Converted project specifications into drawings and other materials that would be used to create polymer-based products to achieve sales goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Design

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
05.1988

Skills

  • Visionary Leadership
  • Process Innovation
  • Product Design & Development
  • Product Roadmapping
  • Voice of Customer
  • Channel Management
  • Product Configuration
  • Product LifeCycle Management
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Literature Development
  • Communication
  • Strategic Vision

Timeline

Principal Consultant

Carlson Consulting LLC
04.2023 - Current

Global Product Manager - Point of Care

Touchpoint Medical
06.2016 - 03.2023

Product Leader - Point of Care

InterMetro
10.2013 - 06.2016

Manager, Sales Support & Channel Services

InterMetro/Emerson
04.2006 - 10.2013

Manager, Product Applications

InterMetro
12.1998 - 03.2006

Senior Industrial Designer

InterMetro
03.1991 - 11.1998

Project Industrial Designer

Himont
06.1988 - 03.1991

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Design

University of Cincinnati
Bradley Carlson