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Marteen Besteder

San Diego,CA

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Business Development

Reaction Biology
03.2019 - Current
  • Drove territory sales throughout entire Western United States
  • Demonstrated consistent year after year revenue growth and exceeded sales targets by 120%
  • Built successful client relationships ultimately leading to a massive growth in business from largest accounts
  • Identified and cultivated new business and solidified connections with major organizations including several of the largest pharmaceutical companies
  • Built and implemented strategic territory plans for entire West coast based on data and industry knowledge.
  • Investigated and pursued valuable business opportunities to generate new service lines, leading to new company revenue and improving bottom line profit.

Western Business Manager

Reaction Biology
01.2016 - 02.2019
  • Led all communication with customers on West Coast from prospecting to close.
  • Created and maintained a successful Google Adwords campaign with 200K budget
  • Established and grew West Coast territory, doubling our gross sales in region
  • Attended conferences and built strategic marketing messages to set us apart from our competitors

Marketing Communications Manager

Reaction Biology
09.2012 - 01.2016
  • Designed all marketing materials, including print brochures, email blasts and new website.
  • Tracked web analytics and improved SEO to boost organic traffic
  • Handled daily customer service responsibilities and supported positive relationships with customers
  • Processed incoming and outgoing calls with clients
  • Established marketing messages for several service lines

Discovery Lab Techncian

DuPont
09.2011 - 09.2012
  • Provided support to a high capacity plant growth and phenotyping facility
  • Performed several laboratory responsibilities including media prep, DNA extraction, PCR reactions, cloning and data analysis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Key Account Management
  • Business Development and Planning
  • Communication Skills
  • Research and Strategy
  • Revenue Growth
  • Nurturing Relationships

Timeline

Director of Business Development

Reaction Biology
03.2019 - Current

Western Business Manager

Reaction Biology
01.2016 - 02.2019

Marketing Communications Manager

Reaction Biology
09.2012 - 01.2016

Discovery Lab Techncian

DuPont
09.2011 - 09.2012

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Temple University
Marteen Besteder