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John O'Connor

Massapequa

Summary

Presidents Club Award Winning Sales Representative and Sales Team Leader with over 20 years of sales experience and performance. Possess a proven track record of consistently exceeding sales goals and building strong relationships with both key stakeholders and team members.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Northeast Lead - Dermatology Sales Representative

Eckson/Verrica
09.2013 - Current

Drove sales across key decision makers at hospitals, physician offices, wholesalers, and medical clinics across product portfolio

2023 Q1-Q4 top performing territory

Goal Champion '21 and '22 (over 100% against quota achievement

Presidents Club 2019 and 2020 (#1 ranked in Northeast)

Recognized as top overall performer with 25% increase of accessibility of top writers

Achieved 10 consecutive years of sustained growth and sales goal achievement


SVP Institutional Sales Trader

R.F. Lafferty & Co.
03.2009 - 07.2012

Developed institutional client base through prospecting with full responsibility for recruiting new sales and growing institutional relationships to cultivate a start up market making business

Grew business from zero trades per day to 350+ with 12 major institutions

Successfully passed and acquired license for Series 7,Series 55,Series 66,Series 4, and Series 3

Represented firm at major industry events to establish connections and increase business accounts

Proactively provided market research and analysis to continuously enhance client relationships across book

Conducted ongoing calls with clients operating as main point of escalation and resolution

Maintained strong market knowledge to understand trends and stay ahead of competition

Institutional Sales Trader

Westminster Secuities/W.M.V Frankel
10.2004 - 02.2009

Covered buy side accounts to bring in new business and cultivate key relationships

Leveraged industry network to create relationships to foster order flow

Delivered high profitability while managing risk

Increased business accounts and improved customer relation through networking, sales call, and representation at industry events

Equity Trader/Sales Trader

Wall Street Access
04.2000 - 10.2004

Acquired, developed and managed institutional client accounts to grow business and drive new sales


Financial Consultant

Quick & Reilly
10.1998 - 04.2000

Rotated across various financial brokerage teams and offices within the Management Trainee program


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Amherst, MA
05-1998

Skills

  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Objection handling
  • Sales Strategies
  • Territory Management

Timeline

Northeast Lead - Dermatology Sales Representative

Eckson/Verrica
09.2013 - Current

SVP Institutional Sales Trader

R.F. Lafferty & Co.
03.2009 - 07.2012

Institutional Sales Trader

Westminster Secuities/W.M.V Frankel
10.2004 - 02.2009

Equity Trader/Sales Trader

Wall Street Access
04.2000 - 10.2004

Financial Consultant

Quick & Reilly
10.1998 - 04.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
John O'Connor