Versatile Sales Specialist with results-driven and focused approach to completing work. Skilled leader, planner and problem-solver with 18-year career in medical device. Known for excellent attention to detail and great work ethic.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Restorative Therapies Specialist
ZimmerBiomet
Louisville, KY
10.2017 - Current
Provide account management and maintain good rapport with customers to ensure attainment of sales objectives
Plan for and execute sales response to industry, market, customer and competitive trend and actively discuss with Manager
Apply market information to develop solutions within own sales area
Study relevant clinical articles/information (Product Features & Benefits) to enhance knowledge and provide relevant advice to internal/external customers
Conduct product training/workshops and in-service training
Call points are Orthopedic, Rheumatology, and Pain Management
Received The Sales Excellence Award for the last 6 years obtaining over 100% of yearly goal and recently named July Rep of the month out of 78 reps
VP Sales
Engage In Store
Elizabethtown, KY
03.2012 - 09.2014
Start-up venture capital company around a plastic device that fit on the handle of a shopping cart displaying weekly ads
Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, and partners.
Created budgeting models for forecasting future financial performance.
Led cross-functional teams in developing innovative solutions to complex business challenges.
Directed the development of new products based on market trends and customer feedback.
Sales Representative
TEI Biosciences
Elizabethtown, KY
10.2008 - 04.2012
Generated new sales leads through cold calling and networking activities.
Conducted market research to identify potential customers and their needs.
Organized client visits, presentations, product demonstrations and trade shows.
Researched competitors' products, prices, and sales techniques.
Created detailed reports on daily, weekly, and monthly sales activity.
Managed inventory levels by ordering sufficient stock for each account.
Reviewed monthly performance against targets set by management team.
Demonstrated product features to align with customer needs.
Hemostatic Sales Representative
Johnson & Johnson Ethicon
Elizabethtown, KY
05.2005 - 09.2008
Cultivated relationships with key physicians, nurses, hospital administrators, and other healthcare professionals to promote products.
Negotiated and closed deals with minimal oversight.
Networked to build client base and promote products to new and existing clients.
Built strong, professional relationships through identification of client needs, which increased overall sales and opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication
University of Louisville
12.2002
Skills
Clinical Support
Relationship Building
Account Management
Sales Targeting
Territory Management
Sales Reporting
Market Trend Analysis
Competitor Analysis
Cold Calling
Sales Process
Inventory Management
Solution Selling
Verbal and Written Communication
Direct Sales
Sales Quota Management
Salesforce Software
Sales Plan Implementation
Team Building and Leadership
Closing Techniques
Decision-Making
Detail-Oriented
Accomplishments
Recognized as Employee of the Month for outstanding performance and team contributions.
Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.
Exceeded sales goals by average of 125% the last 6 years.