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LUCY-ANN SARTIN

New Plymouth,Taranaki

Summary

Highly motivated professional with a First Class Degree in Medical Sciences and clinical experience as a Surgical Sales Specialist for a multinational women’s health medical device company. Skilled in providing clinical support in both operating theatres and outpatient settings, including equipment setup and troubleshooting. Currently working as a bilingual French Travel Consultant, where strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving abilities have been further developed. Empathetic and compassionate, with a passion for patient care. Eager to transition back into a healthcare role to apply my clinical knowledge and improve patient outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

French Travel Consultant

Frogs-In-NZ
04.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with French-speaking clients to identify their needs and design tailored travel experiences, leading to consistently positive feedback.
  • Maintained accurate records of bookings, payments, and client details, ensuring smooth operations and follow-up.
  • Demonstrated strong organisational and multitasking abilities by coordinating complex itineraries in a fast-paced environment.
  • Managed client enquiries and resolved on-call weekend emergencies (e.g., breakdowns, accidents, last-minute changes) with problem-solving skills and calmness under pressure.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, consistently going the extra mile to ensure memorable experiences.
  • Handled confidential client information responsibly, adhering to privacy and security guidelines.
  • Bilingual in French and English, ensuring effective communication with French-speaking clients.
  • Balanced independent work with remote team collaboration to achieve shared goals.

Surgical Sales Specialist

Hologic, Inc
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Managed a portfolio of 52 hospital accounts, fostering effective communication between healthcare professionals and internal teams to enhance patient care delivery.
  • Provided essential case support in both theatre and outpatient settings, assisting surgeons and nurses with equipment setup and ensuring proper product usage during procedures.
  • Organised and led training sessions for nurses and consultants, enhancing their knowledge of equipment and best practices.
  • Took full responsibility for strategic planning within the territory, aligning efforts to achieve sales objectives.
  • Generated over £3M in annual sales of medical equipment, including fluid management systems, tissue removal, and ablation devices.
  • Achieved 137% of the Q2 FY23 sales target, earning the title of Sales Specialist of the Quarter.
  • Shortlisted for the prestigious Circle of Excellence, recognising top surgical sales representatives across Europe and Canada.
  • Utilised QlikSense to generate quarterly and annual reports, monitoring sales performance at both account and territory levels.
  • Implemented an efficient follow-up system in Salesforce, maximising sales opportunities and enhancing customer engagement.
  • Negotiated a new price banding system for NHS Wales, working closely with senior procurement managers for effective implementation.
  • Coordinated internal sales meetings and educational events for customers, demonstrating organisational skills by ensuring smooth logistics and high engagement among attendees.
  • Prepared yearly business review presentations and forecasts, effectively communicating complex information.
  • Built strong relationships with key stakeholders through a consultative and problem-solving approach.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety policies, regulatory requirements, and proper product handling procedures.
  • Managed purchase orders to ensure timely fulfilment, serving as a key liaison between the customer service department and clients.
  • Monitored competitors and current market trends, creating and implementing counter strategies.

Supermarket Assistant and Barista

Waitrose and Partners
12.2016 - 06.2020

Medical Volunteer

Mount Meru Hospital
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Interacted and communicated with patients to provide emotional support and address their concerns.
  • Assisted with feeding, hygiene needs, and ensuring patients' comfort and well-being.
  • Used non-verbal communication techniques when language barriers existed with non-English-speaking patients.
  • Restocked medical supplies, maintaining inventory levels and ensuring availability for medical procedures.
  • Scheduled appointments, organised patient records, and contributed to th smooth flow of patient care.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail in accurately charting and maintaining medical records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Sciences

University of Exeter
Exeter
09.2018 - 07.2021

One year A-Level programme - Biology and Chemistry

Western Tutorial College
Bristol
09.2016 - 07.2017

A-Levels - French, Environmental Science, Geography

Homeschool
Normandy, France
09.2014 - 07.2015

Skills

  • Patient care and quality support
  • Medical terminology and surgical procedure knowledge
  • Setup, troubleshooting, and compliance of medical equipment
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving in fast-paced environments
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team collaboration in clinical and non-clinical settings
  • Organisational skills and adaptability
  • Time management and task prioritisation
  • Proficiency in Salesforce, QlikSense, Microsoft Excel/Word
  • Data analysis, reporting, and coordination
  • Fluent in French and English

Certification

  • HOLOGIC Product Training Programme. Hologic Headquarters, Boston, USA.
  • HOLOGIC Sales Training Programme. Hologic Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium.
  • Inspirational Selling Training Programme. Meta-Morphose, Cheltenham, UK.

Additional Information

  • Holder of a New Zealand Accredited Employer Work Visa
  • Holder of a Full UK Drivers License

Timeline

French Travel Consultant

Frogs-In-NZ
04.2024 - Current

Surgical Sales Specialist

Hologic, Inc
04.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Medical Sciences

University of Exeter
09.2018 - 07.2021

Medical Volunteer

Mount Meru Hospital
06.2017 - 08.2017

Supermarket Assistant and Barista

Waitrose and Partners
12.2016 - 06.2020

One year A-Level programme - Biology and Chemistry

Western Tutorial College
09.2016 - 07.2017

A-Levels - French, Environmental Science, Geography

Homeschool
09.2014 - 07.2015
LUCY-ANN SARTIN