Research Imaging Sales Specialist
Greater Chicago Area
Research Imaging Sales Specialist
Greater Chicago Area
Sales Executive with extensive experience selling imaging instrumentation and software into both academic and commercial biotechnology laboratories. I use a consultative sales style using my superior knowledge of imaging technologies and biotechnology. In my current position, I install and train users on new systems and also perform some technical service work.
I am experienced in the use of imaging software, including Adobe Photoshop and Apple Aperture. I'm proficient using Microsoft Office on both Macintosh and Windows computers.
As a photographer, most of my recent experience is in campaign photography as well as photographing political fundraisers for major political candidates.
Sales and technical service.
(Privately Held; Biotechnology industry)
October 2007 — Present (1 year 10 months)
Midwest BioImaging Specialist, UVP, LLC; selling scientific grade CCD camera systems for the imaging and analysis of chemiluminescence and fluorescence in the biotechnology laboratory. Visit our website: www.uvp.com for more information.
(Legislative Office industry)
September 2006 — October 2007 (1 year 2 months)
Served as Operations Director and Deputy to the Campaign Manager in Illinois State Senator Don Harmon's re-election campaign. Senator Harmon was re-elected with 77% of the vote. After this election, I was asked to stay on as Operations Director for Senator Harmon's campaign committee.
I also produced the majority of the campaign's photography, which was used in direct mail pieces and periodicals. Much of this photography can be seen at www.senatorharmon.org.
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Biotechnology industry)
1998 — 2005 (7 years)
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Biotechnology industry)
1993 — 1994 (1 year)
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Biotechnology industry)
1992 — 1993 (1 year)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Biotechnology industry)
1989 — 1992 (3 years)
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Biotechnology industry)
June 1988 — April 1989 (11 months)
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Pharmaceuticals industry)
July 1986 — July 1988 (2 years 1 month)
MS , Molecular Biology , 1983 — 1986
BS , Biological Sciences , 1975 — 1979
photography, biotechnology, politics, current events, investing, conservation and renewable energy