Pharmaceutical sales specialist with 25+ years of proven success, including 7 years in life sciences. Skilled in driving revenue, building strong client partnerships, and navigating complex pharma sales cycles. Strategic, results-focused, and ready to deliver measurable impact in a competitive market.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Development Analyst
Taylor Strategy Partners (a Syneos Health company)
06.2020 - Current
Spearheaded the creation of a comprehensive lead generation database, mapping drug/device clinical trial pipelines to commercialization for targeted sales growth.
Supported $MM+ revenue growth by delivering data-driven insights and market intelligence to Business Development leadership.
Enabled strategic partnerships by identifying high-value targets and engaging key stakeholders across pharma and biotech sectors.
Delivered over 50+ custom market research and analytics reports to support business development and talent acquisition initiatives.
Led development of metrics-driven insights to improve Syneos Health’s talent acquisition and retention strategies.
Improved CRM utilization (Salesforce) by building actionable dashboards and reporting tools that guided BD decision-making.
Developed targeted recruitment marketing strategies, increasing contractor retention and candidate pipeline strength by 30%.
Partnered with executive leadership to align hiring strategies with evolving market and therapeutic area trends.
Executed multi-channel sourcing campaigns that enhanced Syneos Health’s brand positioning as an employer of choice.
Strengthened collaboration across internal functions by managing cross-departmental special projects driving operational excellence.
National Sales Manager – Technology
Vantage Learning
01.2017 - 01.2019
Revitalized dormant CRM platform, driving $100K+ in new business through strategic product relaunch at national conference.
Achieved 97% customer retention, securing and expanding key state/district contracts, increasing revenue by 167% over 36 months.
Led multi-state sales expansion efforts, growing regional footprint by 20%+; secured 25+ new client contracts, hitting 27.5% of annual goal.
District Sales Manager – Athletic Apparel
Boathouse Sports
01.2015 - 01.2016
Reversed 5-year territory decline, restoring client trust and generating $1.2M in sales in the company’s highest-potential region.
Expanded into non-traditional markets (medical, caregiving), adding $120K in new business—12.5% of total territory volume.
Senior Advisor – Apparel & Footwear Tech
Bridge-x Technologies
01.2013 - 01.2014
Delivered enterprise software solutions to top global brands including Columbia, Quicksilver, Bauer, and STX, aligning complex tech with retail business needs.
Regional Sales Director & Brand Manager
Alstyle Apparel
01.2009 - 01.2012
Grew territory revenue from $900K to $5M in under 3 years by securing private label partnerships with major brands like Nike, Adidas, Walmart, and A&F.
Closed $750K+ and $1.5M+ deals with global retail and athletic brands through high-level consultative selling and executive engagement.
Increased market share by 456%, driving strategic product positioning and brand growth across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Director of Sales & Vendor Relations
GxP Partners, LLC
01.2008 - 01.2009
Drove high-value technology sales and solution delivery for top-tier pharmaceutical clients, including Pfizer, GSK, and Bristol-Myers Squibb, resulting in increased client retention and repeat engagements.
Led complex sales cycles from consultation through contract negotiation, aligning innovative tech solutions with GxP and FDA regulatory compliance.
Managed multimillion-dollar accounts across pharma, biotech, and federal sectors, consistently exceeding client expectations and delivery timelines.
Expanded market presence by cultivating strategic relationships and delivering tailored, validated technology solutions that solved critical operational challenges.
Balanced regulatory precision with commercial agility, enabling clients to meet quality standards while accelerating execution.
Trusted advisor to clients and internal teams—ensuring long-term business growth through solution-focused selling and strong cross-functional collaboration.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Towson University
Baltimore, MD
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Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
Skills
Advanced proficiency in Salesforce, Microsoft Office Suite, Power BI, PeopleSoft, Talemetry, and Copilot AI — leveraging these platforms to drive data-informed decision-making and optimize commercial operations
Exceptional data analysis capabilities with a strong command of statistical interpretation, trend forecasting, and actionable insight generation—backed by hands-on experience supporting strategic initiatives in the pharmaceutical and CRO sectors
Adept at translating complex datasets into clear, high-impact reporting for cross-functional teams and executive stakeholders, enhancing revenue strategy, pipeline forecasting, and market positioning
Proven ability to manage competing priorities, execute under pressure, and deliver against aggressive deadlines in high-stakes, data-driven environments
Sharp communicator and strategic thinker, combining analytical rigor with persuasive storytelling to influence decision-makers and support sales force effectiveness
Demonstrated success in turning raw data into revenue-driving insight, supporting business development, sales analytics, and customer segmentation in regulated, compliance-heavy industries
Timeline
Business Development Analyst
Taylor Strategy Partners (a Syneos Health company)
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