Team oriented accomplished technology sales executive with record of boosting sales, enhancing customer loyalty, and increasing profitability. Technical aptitude coupled with outstanding C-level consulting skills. Adept at providing creative technology solutions to fill client needs. Articulate, analytical, versatile, self-motivated and extremely competitive.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Development Executive
James S. Gunst Company
02.2020 - Current
100% commissioned role
Develop opportunities for underutilized programs and initiatives
Search for new business and develop relationships with existing c-suite customers as well as contractors and school administrations to secure replacement business within the boiler industry.
Communicated directly with customers and partners to build strong business networks and relationships.
Advanced Surgical Sales Representative
ConMed
09.2017 - 02.2020
Sold Capital and Disposables to surgeons in the OR and various C levels within the hospitals
Facilitated the expansion of Medical Devices and Instrumentation footprint in Western Pa
Managed RFP opportunities as well as developed system wide smoke and insufflation opportunity at AHN
Called on General, Plastic, Ortho, Neuro and Cardiac Surgeons tableside
58% growth in territory first full year
Took over zero producing territory and turned it around making quota.
Trained, coached, and mentored new sales associates for maximum performance.
Surgical Sales Representative
STERIS Healthcare
08.2015 - 09.2017
Generate sales of video and data integration systems, selling both hardware and software solutions, as well as capital surgical equipment including surgical lights, equipment management systems, surgical tables, warming cabinets, scrub sinks
Develop and execute multi-level sales strategies as well as RFP/RFI requests for any patient therapy/surgery areas in all healthcare facilities
Manage long buying cycles while interfacing with project management groups and architects
Manage sales cycle from initial discovery through installation and in-servicing
96% quota attainment in first 8 months
Took over a non – producing territory
Personally Closed and Converted AHN Network, UPMC, Univ of Pitts Medical Center, Excella Health and West Virginia Univ Hospitals
1.8M (year ending 3/16) territory did $1.4M total in 2015
FY17 ending March 31, 2017, performed 178% to quota at $5.2M on a quota of $2.9M
Mentored 2 new sales reps.
Pressure Management Consultant
OSECO
01.2014 - 08.2015
Sold to the Oil and Gas Industry
Develop market in the Marcellus/Utica shale plays for a new safety device developed for pressure management during the completions process
Implement solution into company’s standard operating procedures
Expanded market presence from $30K to $650K in first 8 months.
Account Representative
Karl Storz Endoscopy America
11.2003 - 01.2014
Generate sales of surgical video solutions, operating room software and hardware integration systems, process management solutions, IT-based video streaming and data aggregators over disparate systems
Propose solutions to all levels of decision makers in hospitals, surgery centers and surgical practices spanning multiple medical specialties
Manage long buying cycles
Responding to RFP/RFI requests and negotiating key pricing contracts
Introduce equipment, demonstrate techniques, and train operating room staff
Assist clients to develop new surgical and telemedicine procedures
Track inventory
Promoted 3 times within company
Consistently ranked in the top 20% of the company out of 300 sales reps
Called on Neuro, General, Cardiac, Plastic and Ortho Surgeons
Closed Dr. Kassam at UPMC on our instrumentation, scopes, video, and integration
Closed Dr. Paul Gardner at UPMC and Dr. Jho at AHN
Closed multiple contracts valued at or above $500K
Consistently surpassed sales goals, by as much as 60%
Expanded market share in low-visibility accounts
Negotiated first UPMC pricing contract, increasing revenue across all surgical specialties, and securing technology position
Technology Specialist leading Pittsburgh specialty teams to engage customers to provide technology solutions for everyday and specialty project needs.
Sales Representative
PATTERSON DENTAL SUPPLY
11.2001 - 11.2003
Assessed client needs and presented technical solutions, capital equipment, and consumables
Determined return on investment for clients to justify major technology purchases