Sales Consultant
Current•First Dedicated Consultant in SW VA.•Showed 18% increase in sales first year over quota.•Achieved President’s Club in the first year.•Increased contact list from 10 to over 300 in the first two years.•3 years of experience with assisting in AAC evaluations with the following account types: Skilled nursing facilities (SNF), independent outpatient therapy, hospital based Outpatient, rehabilitation facilities, schools, ICFMR, Home, VA Medical Centers, ALF.•3 years of experience with assisting in AAC evaluations for the following Disease and/or diagnosis types: CVA, Parkinson’s, cerebral palsy, SMA, Traumatic Brain Injury, Autism, Apraxia, Dysarthria, Autism, ID/MR, Downs Syndrome, Aphasia.•3 years of experience with working with the following types of contacts in the area of AAC: Director of Rehab (hospital, LTC, ALF, outpatient), Director of Nursing, Director of Special Education, SLP, Nurses, Office Manager, Teacher, Aide, Parents, Family Practice Physician, Pediatrician, Neurologist, ALSA, MDA.•Developed and implemented tools to educate AAC user and caregivers to become more effective communicators.•Created a process to allow SLPs to be more effective in obtaining an AAC device for their patient.•Designed and organized personalized users in the DynaVox device to match the age and physical need of the patient.•Working on the development of a manual for daily use by Consultants.•Worked on interdisciplinary team to effectively resolve issues for funding and repair of devices.•Developed relationship with Medicaid personnel in Richmond.•Worked to understand Medicare/Medicaid criteria as they pertain to AAC devices.•Developed and conducted online trainings via adobe connect for users and caregivers concerning the use of the DynaVox devices.•Worked to help impact Oasis scores with Home Health