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Brent Benham

Ixonia,WI

Summary

Professional Sales, Marketing, and Education specialist with over 15 years of exceptional success across sectors including law, financial services, and medical device. Natural ability to build rapport and cultivate positive, long-term relationships with decision makers, customers and colleagues across all functional areas. Dedicated team member and hunter, looking to partner with a company to maintain current business and grow market share.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Territory Manager

SurgicalOne
08.2022 - Current
  • Represented medical manufacturers focusing on nuero, spine, plastics, and cardiac surgery.
  • Established company presence for first time in both of Wisconsin's Level 1 teaching Institutions - Froedtert Hospital and University of Wisconsin Hospital
  • Expanded territory coverage by strategically identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Built pipeline of $3M in less than 2 years

Sales Executive - Market Development

FedEx
11.2021 - 12.2021
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
  • Negotiated and closed profitable sales contracts with new and existing customers to increase loyalty and retention.


Owner

OrthoSource, LLC
10.2017 - 11.2020

Directed and coordinated day-to-day sales management operations from conception to completion. Trained and coached surgeons to enhance their understanding of product features and benefits. Provided operating room surgery coverage to ensure surgeon confidence.

Western Education and Marketing Manager

Stryker Corporation
02.2014 - 09.2017
  • Delivered robust field support to sales representatives and local branches.
  • Organized successful trade show exhibits, showcasing products or services effectively to potential customers or partners.
  • Boosted sales performance through the creation of engaging promotional materials and targeted advertising strategies.

Trauma Sales Representative

Stryker
08.2011 - 02.2014
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.

Sports Medicine Sales Representative

DePuy Mitek - Johnson And Johnson
08.2009 - 08.2011
  • Performed all duties in line with defined policies and procedures to sell and service orthopedic implants and disposables
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.

Education

J.D. - Law

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
05.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
12.2003

Skills

  • Lead prospecting
  • Account Servicing
  • Sales Training
  • Consultative Sales
  • Strategic Planning
  • Pipeline Development
  • Financial Acumen
  • Rapport and relationship building

Timeline

Territory Manager

SurgicalOne
08.2022 - Current

Sales Executive - Market Development

FedEx
11.2021 - 12.2021

Owner

OrthoSource, LLC
10.2017 - 11.2020

Western Education and Marketing Manager

Stryker Corporation
02.2014 - 09.2017

Trauma Sales Representative

Stryker
08.2011 - 02.2014

Sports Medicine Sales Representative

DePuy Mitek - Johnson And Johnson
08.2009 - 08.2011

J.D. - Law

Marquette University

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Arizona State University
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