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Jenny Melder

Ocean Grove

Summary

With over 25 years of extensive sales expertise across Pharmaceutical sales, Community Pharmacy, Retail, Banking and Customer Service. I am a seasoned sales professional. An energetic results focused individual capable of working autonomously whilst also thriving through collaboration. I achieve exceptional results by combining strong communication skills with an ability to quickly build rapport.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Assistant Casual

Lorna Jane Geelong
10.2024 - Current
  • Contribute to and Support Store Leader in day to day store operations
  • Providing exceptional customer service in a fast paced environment, making all customers feel important and heard
  • Engaging with regular customers and building meaning relationships
  • Achieve individual metrics of average dollar spend
  • Communication of offers and promotions to every customer to increase store profitability and return business
  • Collection of data from every customer to ensure multi-channel reach

Medical Sales Representative

Arrotex Pharmaceuticals
01.2023 - 10.2024
  • Represent market leading brands for Anaphylaxis, Smoking Cessation and Osteoporosis
  • Engage with community Health care professionals, General Practitioners and Pharmacists
  • Utilize available data to improve sales performances and results
  • Achieve ALL quarterly Incentives for FY23/24
  • Consistently achieve 'at or above' expected performance with all KPI’s
  • Mentor rookie representatives on sales techniques, territory and call planning and strategic objectives
  • New Product and Patient Program launches
  • Cross functional collaboration with specialist Representatives, Brand managers, marketing and Finance

Medical Sales Representative

Boehringer- Ingelheim
03.2021 - 12.2022
  • Represent market leading brands for Asthma, COPD and Type 2 Diabetes
  • Development of leadership capabilities, sharing best practice, mentoring and coaching junior staff
  • Southern Region Winning Team of the QTR Q1 2021 Q4 2021
  • National Top 5 finish 2021 Performance to target
  • Runner up Sales of the Year 2021 BI division
  • Design, facilitate and present workshop for competitive selling

Medical Sales Representative

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
09.2017 - 02.2021
  • Represent market leading Brand for Type 2 diabetes, Heart Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Project lead for increased clinic access during COVID
  • Design and implement National Access Initiative
  • Utilize available evidence based medicine to influence prescribers and Allied Health Professionals
  • Data analysis to increase, access, sales and results growth
  • Present at Internal and external Medical Functions
  • Maintain high level of clinical product knowledge to influence decision makers
  • Infield coaching and onboarding of 12 new staff members
  • Achieved number 1 Omni Channel representative 2019

Business Development Manager

Care Pharmaceuticals
01.2014 - 06.2017
  • Key account Management of selected Pharmacy Groups including Quality Pharmacy and UFS Ballarat
  • Detail and sample targeted GP’s, Specialists and Nurses to drive professional recommendations
  • Provide full range of account servicing to key decision makers within Pharmacy, including Owners and managers to plan for maximum profit capability
  • Analysis available data to strategically target accounts to achieve company sales targets and business objectives
  • Conduct instore trainings to increase staff awareness of products and profit margins to influence sales and budget achievements

Territory Manager

Inova
03.2012 - 12.2013

Sales representative

Novartis
02.2011 - 02.2012

BDM Multi Site

Pulse Group
02.2010 - 02.2011

Sales Trainer

Alphapharm
09.2008 - 02.2010

Territory Manager

Dermatech Labs
05.2006 - 08.2008

Retail Manager

Boland & Steel Amcal
04.2002 - 03.2006

Manager

Roxburgh Park Pharmacy
05.2000 - 04.2002

Customer Service

Commonwealth Bank of Australia
07.1995 - 04.2000

Education

Medicines Australia Code of Conduct and Continuing Education Programme - Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Tasmania
TAS
01-2018

Certificate 3 -

Retail Community Pharmacy Dispensary Operations
01-2005

Certificate 4 -

Supervision Retail Community Pharmacy
01-2002

Victorian Certificate of Education -

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Resilient in Change
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Customer engagement
  • Product knowledge

Timeline

Retail Sales Assistant Casual

Lorna Jane Geelong
10.2024 - Current

Medical Sales Representative

Arrotex Pharmaceuticals
01.2023 - 10.2024

Medical Sales Representative

Boehringer- Ingelheim
03.2021 - 12.2022

Medical Sales Representative

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
09.2017 - 02.2021

Business Development Manager

Care Pharmaceuticals
01.2014 - 06.2017

Territory Manager

Inova
03.2012 - 12.2013

Sales representative

Novartis
02.2011 - 02.2012

BDM Multi Site

Pulse Group
02.2010 - 02.2011

Sales Trainer

Alphapharm
09.2008 - 02.2010

Territory Manager

Dermatech Labs
05.2006 - 08.2008

Retail Manager

Boland & Steel Amcal
04.2002 - 03.2006

Manager

Roxburgh Park Pharmacy
05.2000 - 04.2002

Customer Service

Commonwealth Bank of Australia
07.1995 - 04.2000

Victorian Certificate of Education -

Medicines Australia Code of Conduct and Continuing Education Programme - Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Tasmania

Certificate 3 -

Retail Community Pharmacy Dispensary Operations

Certificate 4 -

Supervision Retail Community Pharmacy
Jenny Melder