Territory Account Manager; National Account Manager
Mid-South
• 2016- 17% territory growth ($97,175.90 closing Gross Profit (GP) dollars)• 2017- 57.3% territory growth, 1st in automated stainer sales, 2nd in overall instrument sales, Hardy Spirit; Moxie awards. ($584,259.82 Closing GP)• 2018- 18.6% growth ($673, 639 closing GP)• 2019- 20.8% growth ($825,526.40 closing GP dollars) • 2020- 112.8% growth ($1,822,374.32 closing GP dollars)Travel throughout territory (TN, AR, LA, MS, AL) calling on customers and prospects to catalyze profitable sales growth. Build trusting relationships with clients. Service clinical, pharma, environmental, food, industrial, university/education, cannabis and various reference microbiology labs. This requires a vast product knowledge and the leverage of distribution to help obtain sales growth. I negotiate price contracts, troubleshoot and problem solve customer issues, complaints and concerns. Schedule client visits, travel and submit expense reports. Attend relevant trade shows, serve as a food microbiology resource to the sales and marketing teams, collect field market data and report to management.In terms of National Account Management for Cardinal Health, I define and negotiate pricing strategies, identify custom manufacturing opportunities, educate and train Cardinal reps on new and existing product lines, provide technical support to Cardinal field reps, find solutions to issues as they arise, coordinate "change" notifications, and other administrative duties.