1. Terri Shoemaker
1217 Berwick Road
Birmingham, AL 35242
205-910-0039
tshoe@charter.net
Summary of Qualifications
Dynamic presentation and closing
skills
Self-motivated achiever Experienced sales leadership
Strategic business planner Effective P&L manager Strong oral and written
communication
Professional Experience
Community Relations Specialist SouthernCare Hospice 2016
Call on Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Physicians offices to increase referrals
Talk directly with physicians to educate for hospice criteria and to obtain orders to admit
Negotiate contracts with Nursing Homes and able to integrate those we haven’t done business
with us in over two years
Developed creative marketing ideas to stand out from competition
Area Director of Care Transition & Marketing Liaison Sava Senior Care (Fairview) 2012 – 2016
Developed a sustainable pipeline of premium customers calling on 12 hospitals and physicians
Established relationships with hospital social workers, case managers & discharge planners
Made IMPACT sales calls to physician to determine discharge needs and developed
partnerships to ensure needs were met
Negotiated advantageous contracts with managed care organization
Performed successful outreach to community agencies to generate positive public relations
Responsible for sales growth by identifying appropriate referral sources, planning and
completing sales calls that generate qualified leads to achieve premium mix goals
Increased MCR and Managed Care referrals by 33% within 6 months of Marketing
Surpassed Sales Goals first 34 of 36 months
Selected for Vice President’s Sales Council
Clinic Manager Medical Weight Loss Solutions 2009 - 2011
Opened clinic in Birmingham from start up
#1 Salesperson for 2010 through 2011
#1 clinic for 2011 going into September
Sales Director It’s Just Lunch 2008 - 2009
Consistently attained aggressive monthly sales goals
Increased client renewals and referrals
Sold most long term memberships out of 4 states owned by franchisee
Sales Close rate 95%
2. Owner/President L A Weight Loss 1999 - 2008
Responsible for all aspects of owning and operating a business
All aspects of sales & recruitment, hiring, training & motivating employees
Consistently in top 10 of company in sales nationwide
Clinic Administrator Incon Therapy 1997 - 1999
Responsible for implementing a new clinical incontience program
Responsible for staff of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse & marketing personnel
Marketed clinic’s services by cold calling on doctors, Assisted Living Facilities, Senior Centers
General Manager (three states) Nutri System 1988-1990 & 1995-1997
Responsible for all operational aspects of franchise company with 18 locations across
Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia
Responsible for performance of Area Managers, Managers, Advertising Department,
Accounting Department and IT Department
Developed, implemented and monitored annual business plans, budgets & goals
Reviewed cash flow analysis and financials to be accountable for profitability of company
Allocation of funds of regular operating and capital expenditures
Lease negotiations and contracting labor
Recruiting and hiring all Upper Management, Doctors, Nurses, Managers and Staff
Increased revenue 22% after taking over company
Increased profitability 107% over first year
Marketing Coordinator
Responsible for all aspects of advertising with print, radio and TV
Negotiated and executed all media negotiations
Area Manager
Recruited, interviewed, hired and trained all personnel in sales
Assisted in opening 10 locations
Continued all updated training and sales assistance
Center Manager
Responsible for all selling and management aspects of center
Doubled volume of center within 3 months after taking over as manager then promoted
to Area Manager
Regional Director Inches Away 1993 – 1995
Responsible for Operational Support for 25 Centers across the U.S. and Mexico
Liaison between centers, owners and corporate office
Assisted in closing sales of new Franchisee prospects
Conducted Franchisee Owner’s Orientation Sales Training as well as Grand Opening Sales &
Training for all new centers in US and Mexico
3. Education
Auburn University Auburn, AL
B. S. Degree
Volunteer Work
American Cancer Society
Muscular Dystrophy Association ( 2nd highest fundraiser)
Church outreach programs