2020 Chairman's Club Member, Axogen Inc.2020 Quota Buster Award, Axogen Inc.Growing up, my father was an independent business owner. He taught me that while there are a lot of bad things that can be said about a person, one of the worst is that you are lazy. I was raised to have a superior work ethic, and I go out every day with the mind set that no one will work harder than I will.As a surgical sales rep, I am excited to be working with hospitals and clinics where my work ethic and professional knowledge will continue to grow and I will work to improve the safety and efficiency of patient recovery.I have earned multiple national awards, regional awards and district Rep of the Year awards while working in biomedical, medical device, healthcare services and pharmaceutical sales. • I am a 2016 graduate from Medical Sales College in Denver CO with an emphasis in Orthopedic Trauma and Reconstruction, secondary studies in Spine and Sports Medicine. • I currently have over 10 years of Biomedical experience.• As a means of generating more time with my target surgeons, I created a direct to consumer educational program, “My Knee Hurts”, which was recognized by the Arthritis Foundation for Outstanding Community Education.I have the experience and the ability to work effectively with minimum supervision. I am also a very coachable, team player, and always looking to work with, and learn from others whenever possible. My previous medical device Regional Sales Director described me, “a professional of high caliber, dedicating himself to expert product, market, and customer knowledge.” He went on to say,” Dave is an innovative self starter who rarely needs supervision. He is motivated, forward-thinking and typically meets and exceeds expectations. He handles pressure well and will voluntarily work long hours to meet his objectives.”