Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awardsandcitations
Trainingsattended
References
Certification
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ERLSTON JOHN L. PALO

Business District Manager
San Miguel, Province Of Bulacan

Summary

Results-oriented sales and marketing professional with over a decade of experience. Strong leadership skills gained from a degree level of education and hands-on work experience. Able to motivate a team and consistently meet and exceed goals. Organized and systematic approach to selling, augmented by high emotional sensitivity.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
22
22
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Business District Manager

BSV Bioscience Philippines Inc.
Ortigas Center, Pasig City
10.2022 - Current
  • Primary responsible for achieving the sales target with a team of 5 brand specialist in GMA
  • Acquiring and developing set of doctors and key opinion leaders for the brand portfolio
  • 1st Year: Achieved 117% Sales Target: Php 4.8 Mil sales; 57% growth - 2nd Year: Achieved 124% Sales Target: Php 7.3 Mil sales; 88% growth

Business Development Officer

Quipper Ltd. (Philippines)
Makati City
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Responsible for end-to-end lead generation to closing of prospect educational institutions in both private and government segments
  • 1st Year: Achieved 90% Sales Target: Acquiring 5 Schools; - 2nd Year: Achieved 110% Sales Target: Sales Achiever, Acquiring additional 9 Private Schools of a School Association in Taguig City

Regional Sales Manager

Otsuka (Phils.) Pharmaceutical Inc.
Makati City
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Managed team of 9 regional sales representatives and consistently achieved high sales targets.
  • Product Activities: MUCOSTA and AMINOLEBAN Brands
  • Achieved 99.4% Total Product YTD Sales in GMA
  • Mucosta – 106.7%
  • Aminoleban – 93.2%
  • Sales Awardee: Attained highest Total Sales National, 33Mil
  • GMA: Ranked no
  • 1 in Total Mucosta Sales
  • Reached double-digit YTD Growth – 22% Total Products

Associate Product Marketing Manager

Otsuka (Phils.) Pharmaceutical Inc.
Makati City
01.2013 - 01.2013
  • Product Activities: AMINOLEBAN Brand
  • Reached 100M in Net sales
  • Utilized 100% promotional expense but sustain 30% company profitability
  • Launched the improved patient program with the electronic card in partnership with Mercury Drug Corporation (MDC)

Pharmaceutical Science Officer/CME

Otsuka (Phils.) Pharmaceutical Inc.
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Scope of Activities: Gastro Division
  • Responsible for the promotion of gastro products to Specialists
  • At the same time, responsible for coordinating to the Product Manager with the events of the gastro line

Pharmaceutical Science Representative (Medical Representative)

Otsuka (Phils.) Pharmaceutical Inc.
Makati City
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Scope of Activities: Carry-all
  • Basic promotion and activity implementation to both specialists and general practitioners
  • Develop key accounts that resulted in hitting 97% from 75% YTD target upon deployment

Hospital Representative (Specialist)

Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Paranaque City
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Scope of Activities: Cardio Division
  • Responsible for covering all hospitals in the territory assignment
  • Develop key opinion leaders (KOLs)

Medical Representative

Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Paranaque City
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Scope of Activities: Gastro Line
  • Achieved TOP 2 MR of the Year with 112% YTD Performance

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

AMA Computer University
Quezon City, Philippines
03.2002 - 03.2024

Skills

Business Development

Team Leadership

Strategic Planning

Sales management

Training and coaching

Territory Management

Awardsandcitations

  • MEPI Nominee for Best MR Category, BSV Bioscience Phils. Inc. - 2024
  • Detailing Contest Champion, BSV Bioscience Phils. Inc. - 2023
  • CME of the Year Awardee, Otsuka Phils. Pharmaceutical Inc. - 2012
  • Medical Representative Accreditation Program (MRAP) Passer - 2008

Trainingsattended

  • Professional Territory Business Planning - Feb 2015
  • Advanced District Managers Development Program - July 2014
  • District Managers Development Program - Jan 2014
  • Advanced Marketing Strategy Canvass – Blue Ocean Strategy - Jan 2013
  • Basic Product Marketing Management - Mar 2013
  • Profile XT – Sales and Leadership Training - May 2011

References

Character Reference available upon request.

Certification

MEPI - Excellence Award for Sales

Timeline

MEPI - Excellence Award for Sales

03-2024

Business District Manager

BSV Bioscience Philippines Inc.
10.2022 - Current

Business Development Officer

Quipper Ltd. (Philippines)
01.2016 - 01.2019

Regional Sales Manager

Otsuka (Phils.) Pharmaceutical Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2015

Associate Product Marketing Manager

Otsuka (Phils.) Pharmaceutical Inc.
01.2013 - 01.2013

CME of the Year Awardee - Otsuka Philippines

01-2012

Pharmaceutical Science Officer/CME

Otsuka (Phils.) Pharmaceutical Inc.
01.2011 - 01.2012

Pharmaceutical Science Representative (Medical Representative)

Otsuka (Phils.) Pharmaceutical Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2011

Hospital Representative (Specialist)

Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2009

Medical Representative

Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

AMA Computer University
03.2002 - 03.2024
ERLSTON JOHN L. PALOBusiness District Manager