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Matt Jennings

Nashville,TN

Summary

Results-oriented sales professional with twenty years of successful selling experience. Robust selling skills, patient-focused, and results-driven. High energy and competitive team player.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Specialty Account Manager

Salix Pharmaceuticals
01.2017 - Current
  • Earned top 20% ranking on team for Trulance launch calling on Gastroenterologists
  • Achieved consistent top performance results including multiple Top 25% final rankings
  • Earned 3 Representative of the Quarter Awards for highest market share attainment on team
  • Promoted to Interim District Manager and served as Field Sales Trainer for 3 years

Regional Sales Manager

Personalized Medicine
08.2014 - 01.2017
  • Successfully sold lab services for DNA and toxicology testing and specialized pharmacy products
  • Consistently exceeded 100% of quota each year

Sales Director

DXE Medical
04.2012 - 08.2014
  • Led 9 person sales team in the AED and prehospital space
  • Developed, trained, and guided a newly formed sales team to 10% annual growth year over year

Divisional Sales Manager

Forest Laboratories, Inc,
09.2008 - 04.2012
  • Guided 10 person sales team to consistent, Top 25% results
  • Earned Outstanding Leadership Award in 2011
  • Call points: Psychiatry, Neurology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, and Gastroenterology

Regional Sales Trainer

Forest Laboratories, Inc,
04.2005 - 09.2008
  • Collaborated with the management team to help develop the selling skills of new hires and tenured representatives for 45 person region
  • Earned Outstanding Leadership Award in 2007

Territory Manager

Forest Laboratories, Inc,
05.1999 - 04.2005
  • Achieved a Top 25% ranking during the launches of Celexa, Lexapro, Benicar, and Namenda
  • Earned Sales Representative of the Quarter Award for outstanding sales performance in 2001
  • Promoted to Field Sales Trainer and Hospital Specialty Representative


Territory Sales Representative

IKON Office Solutions
07.1998 - 05.1999
  • Exceeded quota by 25% during the first year

Management Trainee

Wachovia Bank NA
01.1997 - 05.1998
  • Selected as a member of a 7 person management training program for future leaders

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
05-1996

Skills

  • Leadership and Development
  • Exceeds Quotas and Expectations consistently
  • Grow New Territories

Timeline

Specialty Account Manager

Salix Pharmaceuticals
01.2017 - Current

Regional Sales Manager

Personalized Medicine
08.2014 - 01.2017

Sales Director

DXE Medical
04.2012 - 08.2014

Divisional Sales Manager

Forest Laboratories, Inc,
09.2008 - 04.2012

Regional Sales Trainer

Forest Laboratories, Inc,
04.2005 - 09.2008

Territory Manager

Forest Laboratories, Inc,
05.1999 - 04.2005

Territory Sales Representative

IKON Office Solutions
07.1998 - 05.1999

Management Trainee

Wachovia Bank NA
01.1997 - 05.1998

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Tennessee
Matt Jennings