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Work History
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Awards and Recognitions
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KEN M. MANDANAS

Bronxville,NY

Summary

Strategic and industrious Sales Representative offering comprehensive background in building relationships, account management, growing market share by establishing trust and accountability. Disciplined and resourceful professional with a proven track record of balancing company goals with customer demands.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Specialty Representative

AbbVie
08.2023 - Current

Manage large metropolitan territory - Manhattan Upper East Side/Upper West Side, and key Migraine Centers. Currently promote Ubrelvy and Qulipta for the treatment of acute and chronic migraine.

  • Covered specialties: Neurologist, Internal Medicine, and selected General Practitioners
  • Therapeutic Area: Acute and Preventative Migraine
  • Institutions and group practices covered: New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, NYU Langone, New York Headache Center, The Manhattan Center for Headache & Neurology, and New York Neurology Group.
  • Worked with National KOL(s): Dr. Stewart Tepper (NEINH), Dr. Nicolas P. Saikali (DENT Neurological Institute)
  • Worked with Regional KOL(s): Dr. Alexander Mauskop, Dr. Margarita Mikhaylova
  • 91% to goal - Q4 2023
  • 100% to goal - Q1 2024
  • 89% to goal - Q2 2024
  • 101% to goal - Q3 2024
  • 104% to goal - Q4 2024
  • 102% to goal - Current 2025
  • Representative of the Quarter - 3rd Qt. 2024

Health Science Advisor

Otsuka Pharmaceuticals
04.2020

Managed large metropolitan territory - Manhattan South, Brooklyn North, and Bayonne, NJ. Promoted Nuedexta for the treatment of Pseudo Bulbar Affect.

  • Covered specialties: Neurologist, Psychiatrist, and select Internal Medicine
  • Therapeutic Area: CNS, Rare Disease, Pseudo Bulbar Affect, TBI, Stroke, Dementia, ALS, MS, and Parkinson's
  • 2020 Sales Team of the Year
  • Finished top 25% four continuous quarters
  • 100% to goal Q2 - 2020
  • 98% to goal Q3 - 2020
  • 101% to goal Q4 - 2020
  • 103% to goal Q1 - 2021
  • 97% to Goal Q2 - 2021
  • Awarded APP for Performance 2021 Top 10%
  • Incorporated virtual with live interaction with HCP when warranted
  • Well versed in specialty pharmacy for compliant pull through of Nuedexta

Sr. Specialty Representative

Amgen
05.2017 - 03.2020

Managed large metropolitan territory - Brooklyn North/Brooklyn Heights. Provided all health care accounts with clinical information regarding promoted products. Promoted subcutaneous injectables.

  • Promoted Repatha (Finished top 10% 2018)
  • Successfully launched and promoted Aimovig
  • Promoted Prolia (Finished top 10% 2018)
  • Provided office staff with compliant manage care pull through
  • Conducted in office subcutaneous pen demonstration including on body infuser (Pushtronex)
  • Experienced with Buy and Bill, Specialty Pharmacy, Manage Care Pathway

Professional Sales Representative

Inventiv Health Inc.
04.2016 - 01.2017

Managed large metropolitan territory - Upper East Side of Manhattan, Upper West of Manhattan, and Harlem South. Responsible for the implementation and delivery of brand marketing to provided customer base which included: Internal Medicine and Endocrinology.

  • Promoted Tanzeum Diabetic Injectable Pen
  • Provided office staff with manage care pull through support
  • Conducted in office Diabetic Pen demonstration and disease state management
  • Recipient of the "Fire Starter" Award 2016

Real Estate Developer

Self Employed (Plan Smart LLC)
03.2006 - 04.2008
  • Evaluated real estate property for development opportunities
  • Co-managed real estate development project
  • Syndicated 5MM real estate development project
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and respected trades
  • Diminished costs, reviewed and qualified competitive subcontractor bids prior to contract execution

Sr. Sales Consultant - Specialty Dermatology

Novartis
10.2003 - 02.2006
  • Managed large metropolitan territory -Brooklyn North/Brooklyn Heights and Manhattan South
  • Effectively covered assigned hospitals: Brookdale Hospital, Brooklyn Hospital. Methodist Hospital, and Wyckoff Hospital
  • Responsible for the implementation and execution of brand tactics to targeted customer base which included: Dermatologist, Podiatrist, Pediatricians, Allergist, and Infectious Disease
  • Successfully promoted Elidel, Lamisil, Ritalin, Focalin, and Zaditor
  • Successfully navigated manage care pathway and Specialty Pharmacy

Sr. Professional Sales Associate

Aventis
09.1997 - 10.2003
  • Managed large metropolitan territory - Lower East Side, Upper West Side, Harlem, and Washington Heights
  • Responsibilities included the promotion of all assigned products within the following disease states: Cardiovascular, diabetes, osteoporosis, and asthma/allergy
  • Achieved sales goals with Altace, Amaryl, and Allegra
  • Successfully launched and promoted Actonel
  • Certified Field Sales Trainer for all promoted products

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Natural Sciences

Fordham University
New York City, NY
1996

Skills

  • Experienced with Buy and Bill
  • Experienced with Specialty Pharmacy
  • Experienced with multiple pathways regarding manage care pull through
  • Certified with multiple subcutaneous injectable pens
  • Certified with on body infuser device
  • Certified Field Sales Trainer for bone metabolism, cardiovascular, and neurological disease states

Awards and Recognitions

Amgen:

  • Chairman's Circle 2018
  • District MVP 3rd Qt. 2017
  • District Sales Trainer - Bone Metabolism/Cardiovascular/Neurology

Novartis:

  • Annual rank - 2003 YTD - 12/54
  • Annual rank - 2004 YTD - 3/54
  • Annual rank - 2005 YTD - 2/54
  • Annual rank - 2006 YTD - 3/54
  • APE Award T2 2004 (Inaugural Recipient)
  • MVP District Award 2004
  • MVP District Award 2005
  • SLT Award (Top 15% 0f Sales)
  • District of the Year 2005

Aventis:

  • Awarded "Ring" for Outstanding Sales Achievement - 2002
  • Awarded "Ring" for Outstanding Sales Achievement - 2003
  • Finished with a performance index of 103% of goal - 2002
  • "Share Master" status Allegra goal attainment T1 2002
  • Northeast Alliance Teamwork Award winner - 2002

Timeline

Executive Specialty Representative

AbbVie
08.2023 - Current

Health Science Advisor

Otsuka Pharmaceuticals
04.2020

Sr. Specialty Representative

Amgen
05.2017 - 03.2020

Professional Sales Representative

Inventiv Health Inc.
04.2016 - 01.2017

Real Estate Developer

Self Employed (Plan Smart LLC)
03.2006 - 04.2008

Sr. Sales Consultant - Specialty Dermatology

Novartis
10.2003 - 02.2006

Sr. Professional Sales Associate

Aventis
09.1997 - 10.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Natural Sciences

Fordham University
KEN M. MANDANAS