Kathryn J. Seidman has over 10 years of experience in sales and account management. She graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor's degree in Communication and was a Division I varsity lacrosse athlete. Currently, she works as a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative for Janssen Pharmaceuticauls-Inventiv Health, where she promotes diabetes and anticoagulant drugs and has grown market shares significantly. Previously she held sales roles at Par Pharmaceuticals and Stansberry & Associates, and merchandising roles at Maui Jim Sunglasses. She has a track record of success in all of her roles through strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
1. Kathryn J. Seidman
kathrynsdmn@gmail.com
3618 Michelle Way
Baltimore, MD 21208
(410)-598-3391
Education
Rutgers University – New Brunswick, NJ
Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication
Rutgers University Women’s Lacrosse
Division I varsity sport requiring 30+ hours a week for practice, weightlifting, and travel
Big East All-Academic Honors
Professional Experience
Janssen Pharmaceuticauls-Inventiv Health December 2015-present
Pharmaceutical SalesRepresentative
Promote the features of Invokana and Xarelto, two first in class products,to primary care physicians
in the diabetes and anticoagulant markets
Organize events on a weekly basis to provide products and educate physicians and staff on product
lines
Collaborate daily with multiple teammates to maximize business by sharing information and
product knowledge
Successfully launched Invokamet XR in the fixed-dose combination market
After six months in the field, grew anticoagulant market share to over 35% and over 9% in type 2
diabetes market
Brought territory to up to number 47 in Q4 from 314 in Q2
Par Pharmaceuticals (acquired by Endo in September 2015) May 2015-October 2015
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
Sold Nascobal, Megace ES, and Cortisporin TC across multiple therapeutic areas including
Bariatrics, Neurology, Gastroenterology, ENT’s, and Internal Medicine
Called on over 100 physicians to drive business
Organized events on a weekly basis to provide products and educate physicians and staff on product
lines
Ranked in top 25% after three months of selling Cortisporin TC
Analyzed data to identify and target sales opportunities
Presented product to patient support groups
Stansberry & Associates-Baltimore, MD November 2013-May 2015
Member Services and SalesConsultant
Sold investment and financial newsletters to current subscribers and new prospects
Conducted an average of 60 calls per day
Addressed customerquestions and concerns regarding newsletters
Identified and offered cross sell for maximum customer and company benefit
Worked closely with other departments and editors to create better customer experience
Managed customers’ account information
Processed customer orders while communicating all essential subscription information
Maui Jim Sunglasses-Baltimore, MD December 2011-October 2013
Aloha SalesMerchandiser
Sold luxury sunglass brand amongst various retailers
2. Scheduled and hosted in-store special events and corporately sponsored events
Visited 190 key accounts quarterly, in MD, DE, VA, and Washington DC
Trained retail associates in key account locations
Provided merchandising assistance and visualdisplays in retail locations
Served as direct link between Maui Jim key account sales team and retail stores
Skills
Computer Skills – Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Picture Project, AMES
Works well in a team environment and independently
Excellent communication skills
Proficient in scheduling independent workload