Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Timeline
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Pettis C. Montague

Cary,NC

Summary

Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist with a strong record of driving business growth and effective business planning. Certified Medical Representative with expertise in Women’s Health and training in Neurology, Psychiatry, OB/GYN, Gastroenterology, and Primary Care. Skilled in market analysis and customer needs assessment to enhance sales performance. Proven collaborator consistently achieving and surpassing sales targets.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Player/Coach

Ashfield Healthcare
02.2015 - Current
  • Responsible for training, coaching, and mentoring team members to manage territory activities and reach productivity goals set by Pfizer and Astra Zeneca.
  • Communicate and report to upper level management to ensure alignment of team goals and strategies.
  • Conduct virtual training sessions for Veeva and other courses to improve efficiency and effectiveness of Customer Care representatives.

Professional Sales Representative

Amarin Pharma
01.2013 - 10.2013
  • Successfully launched company, Amarin Pharma, and product Vascepa, measured by overall Rx sales and market share increases in inaugural year.
  • Consistently ranked first or second in district and in top 30% companywide with TRx and NRx throughout year.
  • Selected as District Sales Trainer to coach new sales representatives, ensuring education and understanding Vascepa’s product knowledge, the sales process, administrative duties and company policies.

Territory Sales Representative

Publicis Touch Point Solutions (Pfizer Contract)
10.2011 - 04.2012
  • Promoted products Lipitor, Nicotrol Inhaler and Caduet.
  • Educated physicians and healthcare staff on manage care plans and utilization of Lipitor, Nicotrol Inhaler and Caduet co-pay cards increasing prescription sales and redemption rates.

Professional Territory Representative

Pfizer (formerly Wyeth Pharmaceuticals), Raleigh, NC
03.1992 - 11.2009
  • Identified key physicians and pharmacists to increase market share in the central North Carolina territory. Delivered valuable sales presentations to physicians in Obstetrics/Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Family Practice and hospital-based physicians.
  • Strengthened relationships with targeted physicians by way of educational and promotional programs, including roundtables, clinical forums and advisory boards.
  • Recognized as a client resource by engaging physicians in dialogue regarding clinical studies, uncovering needs and creating product value.

Territory Representative

Whitehall-Robins (formerly Whitehall Labs/Wyeth Consumer Div)
06.1986 - 03.1992
  • Promoted and increased market share achieving over 100% of goals for over-the-counter products to physicians in areas of Primary Care, Orthopedics, Emergency, Obstetrics/Gynecology and Rheumatology and Pediatrics.
  • Conducted field training for new Medical Sales Representatives to ensure successful and rapid learning process needed for newly hired positions.
  • Promoted products included: Advil, Children’s Advil, Advil Cold and Sinus, Robitussin, Dimetapp and Today’s Contraceptive Sponge.

Education

MBA - undefined

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

BA - Business Administration

Mary Baldwin College
Staunton, VA

Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
01.2011

Certified Medical Representative - Focus in Women’s Health

CMR Institute
Roanoke, VA
01.2009

Certified Medical Representative - undefined

CMR Institute
Roanoke, VA
01.2007

Skills

    Coaching and training

    Meeting facilitation

    Sales performance

    Task management

Certification

Certified Medical Sales Representative

Awards

Launched Pristiq antidepressant in targeted market, achieving company goals during inaugural year., Recognized for consistent market share growth exceeding 100% of corporate goal for all products in sales portfolio and maintaining rank in the top 20% of sales associates., Promoted to the highest level in the Career Ladder Program for top sales performance and completion of CMR graduate continuing education coursework, 2009., “Area Top Goal Performance,” Premarin Family of Products for Hormone Replacement Therapy, 2008, “President’s Club Gold Circle Achievement Award,” Top 2% companywide, 2005, 2003, 2001, “Heart of the South Area Values Award,” for effective collaboration and team building, 2005, 2004, “Wyeth Challenge Award,” for outstanding sales performance, 2001, “Manager’s Cup Award,” for goal achievements in Medical Representative in Sales Area, 1991, “Outstanding Medical Sales Representative Award,” for exemplary overall performance in selling skills, administrative duties and achievement of company goals, 1990, “Spirit of Whitehall,” for contributions to the company’s beyond normal expectations, 1989

Timeline

Player/Coach

Ashfield Healthcare
02.2015 - Current

Professional Sales Representative

Amarin Pharma
01.2013 - 10.2013

Territory Sales Representative

Publicis Touch Point Solutions (Pfizer Contract)
10.2011 - 04.2012

Professional Territory Representative

Pfizer (formerly Wyeth Pharmaceuticals), Raleigh, NC
03.1992 - 11.2009

Territory Representative

Whitehall-Robins (formerly Whitehall Labs/Wyeth Consumer Div)
06.1986 - 03.1992

MBA - undefined

Meredith College

BA - Business Administration

Mary Baldwin College

Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

Wake Technical Community College

Certified Medical Representative - Focus in Women’s Health

CMR Institute

Certified Medical Representative - undefined

CMR Institute
Pettis C. Montague