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Jenna Nelson

Minnetonka,MN

Summary

Customer-oriented sales professional with several years of experience building relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing profit channels. Strategic-thinking leader with expertise in expanding network connections, persuasively introducing new products, territory development, and revealing customer needs to deliver solutions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Representative/Area Manager

Foundation Medical Representing Arthrex
Mendota Heights, MN
10.2018 - Current
  • Sold full portfolio of orthopedic medical devices to healthcare providers, enhancing patient care options
  • Cover cases at 7 hospitals and ASCs throughout Minneapolis and surrounding suburbs
  • Trained and coached associate representatives, improving team effectiveness and sales performance
  • Advanced to area manager role in July 2025
  • Advanced to territory manager role in April 2022

Registered Nurse

Agency Travel Nurse
10.2016 - 07.2018
  • Delivered patient care across multiple healthcare settings as a staff nurse throughout the U.S.

Registered Nurse

University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank
Minneapolis, MN
06.2015 - 08.2017
  • Functioned as staff nurse and preceptor in an Intermediate Care Unit, providing guidance and support to new nurses and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Registered Nurse

Gundersen Health System
La Crosse, WI
08.2013 - 08.2015
  • Served as staff nurse and preceptor in CardioPulmonary Unit, mentoring new nurses and enhancing patient care standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin - Madison
05-2013

Skills

  • Hospital, ASC, and surgeon sales
  • Value-based selling
  • Account management
  • Area quota management
  • ASC coordination
  • Contract negotiations
  • Clinical education
  • Account development
  • Team leadership
  • Relationship building
  • Customer relationship building
  • Problem solving
  • Interpersonal communication skills

Timeline

Sales Representative/Area Manager

Foundation Medical Representing Arthrex
10.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse

Agency Travel Nurse
10.2016 - 07.2018

Registered Nurse

University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank
06.2015 - 08.2017

Registered Nurse

Gundersen Health System
08.2013 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Jenna Nelson