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Melanie Rousseau

Arlington Heights,IL

Summary

Driven and energetic Territory Sales Rep bringing strong history of exceeding product revenue and customer targets. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Motivated by eagerness to grow and expand professional development goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Anesthesia Sales Territory Manager

Baxter Healthcare Corporation
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Responsible for territory-specific ales of inhaled anesthesia products and perioperative such as Suprane (Deslfurane) and Sevoflurane
  • Streamlined internal processes by implementing efficient reporting tools for monitoring progress against established targets regularly.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Delivered customized solutions tailored to individual client needs, increasing overall customer satisfaction levels significantly.
  • Drove sales by developing multi-million dollar contract sales.
  • Responsible for annual budget of over $5M sales/GP in relation to over 2,500 accounts within my geographical sales territory of four states
  • Influence purchasing decisions through Challenger selling technique in order to uncover pain points and address them to positively impact sales in territory
  • Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions, and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
  • Maximize penetration by qualifying leads and utilizing targeting tools (such as Tableau reports and Salesforce Data) to prepare a pre-call plan and identify areas to upsell existing customers to achieve business growth.

Inside Anesthesia Sales Associate

Baxter Healthcare Corporation
02.2020 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for anesthesia account management for smaller accounts (hospitals less than 150 beds, surgery centers, alternative care sites)
  • Represented the voice of customer by sharing trends, opportunities, challenges, and successes with Sales Leadership
  • Developed strong contracts management and negotiation experience.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.

Sales Development Professional

Baxter Healthcare Corporation
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Completed rigorous training rotations through all Hospital Product sales specialty divisions focusing on market strategy, the sales process from beginning through implementation, territory management, and business planning/forecasting
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Achieved field-based sales experiences with each product line and a variety of sales professionals to gain a broad understand of selling techniques
  • Participated in the creation of sales messaging and behind the scenes product sales support.
  • Directed customer leads to connections department for further assistance.
  • Recorded accurate and efficient records in customer database.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams such as account management, product development, and support services to ensure seamless client experiences.

Assistant Project Manager Intern

Assistance In Healthcare Cancer Treatment Centers Of America
05.2016 - 08.2018
  • Interacted and provided solutions for clients and grant recipients
  • Oversaw the successful execution of special events, including fundraising galas and community engagement activities, that showcased the organization''s impact and attracted new supporters.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.

Apprenticeship

Peter Gray (Former Olympic Equestrian Coach)
01.2015 - 05.2015
  • Served as a barn manager of robust equestrian training program
  • Individually responsible for the daily care of 20 horses, the upkeep of the barn, and the exercise of each horse on a daily basis.
  • Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency and time management through regular organization and filing.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Roanoke College
05.2019

Bachelor of Business Administration -

School of Business Administration At University of Turin
05.2018

Skills

  • Sales Tracking
  • B to B sales
  • Analytical problem solver
  • Consultative Selling Techniques
  • Opportunities Identification
  • Contract Management
  • Strategic account development
  • Salesforce Software
  • Territory expansion
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Lead Generation

Accomplishments

  • Assisted in go-live implementation of Baxter’s Spectrum IQ Infusion Pump at 10+ facilities totaling in over 2,500 pumps. Additionally assisted Baxter IT at location programing drug library into 1,000 pumps
  • Created and conducted “Microsoft OneNote Training” Parts 1 and 2 available on Baxter’s online educational resource for the entire sales force. One Note Training Part 1 is the most voluntarily viewed video among the entirety of the online educational database.
  • Successfully resigned 95% of Vizient GPO customers onto agreements and closed 100% of targeted Vizient accounts
  • Successfully completed competitive conversions of Sevoflurane to create 25 new Baxter anesthesia customers
  • Resigned contracts for the territory’s 2 largest Health Systems totaling in contract term value of ~$300,000 of Sevoflurane and ~$275,000 of Suprane combined annually over the course of each agreement’s 3-5 year contract term length
  • Resigned Premier and HealthTrust GPO's contracts for over 80 total accounts in territory among recently expired agreements as well as agreements which had expired in the years before territory assignment

Timeline

Anesthesia Sales Territory Manager

Baxter Healthcare Corporation
01.2021 - 01.2024

Inside Anesthesia Sales Associate

Baxter Healthcare Corporation
02.2020 - 01.2021

Sales Development Professional

Baxter Healthcare Corporation
08.2019 - 02.2020

Assistant Project Manager Intern

Assistance In Healthcare Cancer Treatment Centers Of America
05.2016 - 08.2018

Apprenticeship

Peter Gray (Former Olympic Equestrian Coach)
01.2015 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Roanoke College

Bachelor of Business Administration -

School of Business Administration At University of Turin
Melanie Rousseau