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Michele  MacDonald

Michele MacDonald

Fairfield,CT

Summary

Achieving exceptional sales growth at Sumitomo Pharma America, I excel in customer relationship management and training development. As a top contributor to Gemtesa sales, I fostered a "One Team" culture and onboarded over 20 new hires, enhancing team performance and market presence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Community Care Portfolio Specialist

Sumitomo Pharma America
Fairfield , CT
07.2023 - Current

Fortuitously executing sales growth while embracing company values - People, Culture and Performance

People - developing valuable relationships with customers across my various territory alignments in Connecticut and New York selling respiratory, overactive bladder and endometrial and uterine fibroid conditions with MSPEC and CCST sales teams

Culture - assisting in the manifestation of "One Team" by being chosen as one of 3 representatives in the country to be a member of the Strike Force team with David Musselman, created to gather feedback, refine planning and drive execution for the CCST sales team

Performance - winning COE this year for FY24 and achieved the MSPEC 250 club as the highest contributor of Gemtesa sales in the country in 2023/2024, promotion to Executive Portfolio Specialist in 2024

Field Based Trainer

Sumitomo Pharma America
Fairfield , CT
06.2019 - 06.2025
  • Led live training sessions for newly appointed field trainers, focusing on public speaking and presentation skills.

Conducted workshops to share best practices in certifications and mentoring for field readiness.

Facilitated ALCs during home study with new hires to enhance training effectiveness.

Supported Patricia Hanrahan and Amy Wright in delivering comprehensive training programs.

Onboarded over 20 new hires from 2019 to 2025, integrating them into Northeast Region and other respective regions

Fulfilled FBT role for Sunovion and SMPA, achieving seven years of dedicated service.

Participated in live training and follow-up field rides to ensure field readiness of new hires

Education

Master of Science - High School Administration

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
05-2022

Master of Science - English Education

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT
05-1992

Bachelor of Science - English Secondary Education

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05-1991

Skills

  • Sales growth
  • Customer relationship management
  • Market analysis
  • Product knowledge
  • Training development
  • Public speaking

Accomplishments

  • FY24 Region MVP award
  • FY24 Spirit of SMPA award
  • FY24 Circle of Excellence award
  • FY23/22 Region MVP award

SMPA Referrals

Many members of our organization are fully committed to supporting my professional career growth and are in support of my new role with Commercial Learning and Development, including Joy Thompson-Ball, Livia Warden, Jerry Cox, Jaquie Duhe, Sae-Jin Stigman, David Musselman, Diana Borelli, Scott Ackerman and many of my legacy Sunovion and SMPAcolleagues I have onboarded over the years

Timeline

Executive Community Care Portfolio Specialist

Sumitomo Pharma America
07.2023 - Current

Field Based Trainer

Sumitomo Pharma America
06.2019 - 06.2025

Master of Science - High School Administration

Southern Connecticut State University

Master of Science - English Education

University of Bridgeport

Bachelor of Science - English Secondary Education

University of Connecticut
Michele MacDonald
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