(931) 728-8119 db9d4dee@westpost.net PRESIDENT'S CLUB WINNER SALES MANAGEMENT Delivering record breaking revenue growth and market share gains through strateg ic sales leadership AREAS OF EXPERTISE Strategic Sales & Marketing Development Territory Development & Management Team Building, Coaching, & Mentoring Staff Hiring, Training, & Educating Sales/P roducts Trade Show Marketing & Lead Conversion Account Retention & Sales Expansion Turning Around Underperforming Territories Customer & Public Relations Key Account Relationship Management Contract Development & Negotiations Product and Territory Launches Budget/P&L Responsibilities CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Z Tags North America 2008 to 2010 EASTERN REGIONAL MANAGER Lead sales and marketing initiative promoting visual & electronic tracking ident ification devices throughout the eastern United States and Puerto Rico. * Responsible for conducting product and sales training and educating Field Reps with more than 30 distributors and their dealer organizations. * Signed first new Distributor in over 5 years, valued at more than $50,000 in i nitial order, 2010. * Exceeded 2010 FY quota, delivering 130% at goal and achieved 100% on review. * Z Tag official representative at state, university, and medical association an d distributor conventions. Walco International 2007 to 2008 SALES MANAGER Represented and promoted the sale of pharmaceuticals, vaccines, surgical & diagn ostic equipment to medical professionals. Novartis (Grand Labs) 1997 to 2006 DISTRICT SALES MANAGER, SALES MANAGER Grand Labs was acquired by Novartis 2002 Accelerated revenue growth of vaccines to practitioners throughout southeastern US. * Hired and managed 7 senior medical interns to represent the company, and mento red and trained these individuals on product increasing market share and sales. * Consistently met and exceeded goals during tenure. * Introduced new products and details to key influencers. * Nationally ranked #1 for the most sales orders acquired ($186k) in Dec. 2004 " BLITZ". * Conducted Association meetings, ranking #1 by recruiting the most Scholarship entries nationally from customers, building brand commitment and loyalty. SOLVAY, Weck Surgical Instruments 1994 to 1996 SALES REPRESENTATIVE Promoted and detailed surgical instruments and pharmaceuticals to surgeons. * Nationally ranked #1 sales rep for achieving highest sales dollars and percent increase, 1995. EDUCATION Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Science, University of Tennessee, Martin, TN