MEMBER PROFILE: Joseph (Joe) Barnes

Joe has been a member of PSGCNJ for two years and serves as the Co-chair of the Training Committee and a Community Consultant with the Outreach Committee. Through his initiative and efforts, PSGCNJ has recently received two generous grants from the Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church in Princeton, New Jersey. Thank you Joe!

Name:  Joe Barnes

Resides: Belle Mead, NJ

Interests: Gardening, cooking, off road biking

Favorite Music or Artist: Classical music and Smooth Jazz; favorite song: “I Believe I Can Fly”

Favorite Restaurant: Tina’s Cuban Restaurant in midtown NYC

Favorite Quote: “No man or woman can become a permanent success without taking others along with him or her. All success is the result of consistent and continuous cooperation among individuals.” (Unknown author)

Fun Fact: I once had a Class A truck driver’s license and was part owner of a regional trucking company.

Profession: Medical, biotechnology and pharmaceutical sales. (Selling with Passion)

Special Skills: I am trained in working in veterans, DOD, academic, rehabilitation, and community hospitals, working with all specialties including cardiology, neurology, hematology, infectious disease, internal medicine, family practice, nephrology, endocrinology, and wound management. My success includes mastering the complex sales process and working with all levels of management including purchasing, P & T, pharmacy, and quality insurance. I also have expertise in contact negotiations and working with LTAC’s medical groups.

Current Employer or What are you looking for: I am seeking a new opportunity in Central New Jersey or Philly as a hospital sales liaison or medical/pharmaceutical sales representative.