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Danny Kessler

Prairie Village,KS

Summary

Self-motivated professional with a track record of overachieving sales targets. Background includes success at large companies, a start-up, and while self-employed. Looking to use the skills I have learned in all settings to bring growth to the right opportunity.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Kessler Medical Solutions
Kansas City, MO
01.2022 - Current

• Surgical distributor for Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Spine, and Pain procedures providing biologic and hardware implants.

• Introduced new products and companies to hospital systems, negotiated pricing and navigated contracting discussion.

• Business Development and marketing for hospitals and private practices targeting urgent cares, primary cares, and other referral sources to increase surgical volume.

• Sold DME for pain relief in the Columbia VA and Kansas City VA. Called on Podiatry, Wound Care, and Pain clinic.

Manager of Veteran Care Services

Podimetrics
Kansas City, KS
02.2021 - 04.2022

• Established referral relationships in an open territory with Podiatry, Wound Care, and Primary Care in the VA Hospitals for a Remote Temperature Monitoring device for prevention of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Amputations

• Doubled company expectation of 50 orders in the first 6-months (July-December), achieving an average of 20 orders a month (68k/month; 120 orders)

172% to quota at the time of my departure

Product Specialist

Tactile Medical
Kansas City, MO
07.2018 - 02.2021

• Territory manager selling pneumatic compression pumps for lymphodema treatment across the state of Kansas

• Interviewed, hired, and trained two associate product specialists.

• Managed and trained both associate reps to promotion.

Company record for most VA orders in a month at 47 (November 2018)

199% of sales quota first year as a product specialist (2018)

Leading producer on the Team of the Year (2018)

120% of sales quota second year as a product specialist (2019)

105% of sales quota third year as a product specialist (2020)

Associate Product Specialist

Tactile Medical
Kansas City, KS
02.2017 - 07.2018

• Sold pneumatic compression pumps for lymphedema treatment across the state of Kansas

• Took a territory from 2-3 orders per month to 20 orders per month

• Earned a promotion to Product Specialist after 16 months

Highest producer on the Team of the Year in 2018

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Kansas
Lawrence
12.2015

Skills

  • Account Management
  • Marketing Strategies
  • Product positioning
  • Market Share Growth
  • Project Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Product Launches

Timeline

Owner

Kessler Medical Solutions
01.2022 - Current

Manager of Veteran Care Services

Podimetrics
02.2021 - 04.2022

Product Specialist

Tactile Medical
07.2018 - 02.2021

Associate Product Specialist

Tactile Medical
02.2017 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Kansas
Danny Kessler