Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
References
Timeline
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Abdulatif Barakat

Salmiya,Kuwait

Summary

Highly desirable to pursue a dynamic and challenging career in an organization that provides an opportunity to enhance skills and experience and thus to contribute to company's success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

PRODUCT SPECIALIST

Applied Medical
Shuwaikh Free Trade Zone, Kuwait
12.2023 - 09.2025

1. Attended live surgical cases to provide technical expertise and real-time support to surgeons and OR staff across specialties (General Surgery, OB/GYN, Colorectal, etc.), and provide in-service training and hands-on during procedures.
2. Ensured safe and effective use of Applied Medical products (e.g., Alexis retractors, Voyant energy systems, GelPOINT, vNOTES platforms, etc.).
3. Conducted product demonstrations and workshops to enhance user confidence and adoption.
4. Built and maintain strong relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), hospital decision-makers, and procurement teams.
5. Generated purchase orders (POs) and requests by aligning clinical needs with product solutions.
6. Identified new business opportunities in MOH and private hospitals and drive product penetration in targeted accounts.
7. Meet quarterly MBOs (Managed by Objectives) by securing new orders and expanding product use across multiple specialties.

PRODUCT SPECIALIST

Sultan United Medical Company
Shuwaikh Free Trade Zone
05.2023 - 12.2023

1. Represented Medtronic Endo Mechanical Instruments & Devices (EMID) and FitForMe bariatric supplements across Kuwait.
2. Attended live surgical cases, providing technical support and ensuring the safe and effective use of Medtronic devices.
3. Built strong relationships with surgeons, nurses, and procurement teams to drive product adoption and support bariatric patient care.
4. Delivered product demonstrations, in-service training, and clinical workshops tailored to both healthcare professionals and hospital staff.
5. Supported sales growth by generating purchase orders, expanding accounts, and aligning clinical needs with product solutions.

CLINICAL SPECIALIST

Sultan United Medical Company
Shuwaikh Free Trade Zone
12.2020 - 05.2023

1. Provided in-service training and continuous education for surgeons and OR staff across multiple specialties.
2. Supported the safe adoption of advanced minimally invasive technologies, ensuring compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
3. Assisted in launching new product lines and supporting clinical trials/cases within MOH and private hospitals.
4. Collaborated with cross-functional teams (sales and regulatory) to deliver tailored educational programs and improve customer satisfaction.

Education

BACHELOR'S DEGREE OF - PHARMACY

Al-Ahliyya Amman University
10/2015 - 02/2020

Skills

  • Knowledge of medical environments and technologies
  • Technical product understanding
  • Customer relationship management (CRM) software
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Microsoft Office

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Fluent

Certification

  • Surgical Innovations: Remote Stapling and Access & Instruments:

Clinical Sales Training program, covering surgical procedures &

product applications, Medtronic.

  • Consultative Selling Skills Training, Medtronic.
  • Research & Development Masterclass, Fitforme.
  • Chronic diseases, OTC drugs and Eye drops, Professional Pharmacist Academy.
  • Technical Sales Training, YouLead company.
  • Field Implementation Training (FIT), Applied Medical company.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

PRODUCT SPECIALIST

Applied Medical
12.2023 - 09.2025

PRODUCT SPECIALIST

Sultan United Medical Company
05.2023 - 12.2023

CLINICAL SPECIALIST

Sultan United Medical Company
12.2020 - 05.2023

BACHELOR'S DEGREE OF - PHARMACY

Al-Ahliyya Amman University
10/2015 - 02/2020
Abdulatif Barakat