1. Ramses Joselito Palma Balatbat
Residence B1 L10-B Washington St. PH 2, Greenland Newtown
Executive Village Banaba, San Mateo, Rizal 1850, Philippines
Mobile +63 917 889 7020
Email ramsesbalatbat@yahoo.com
Birthday June 14, 1988
Civil Status Single
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Brand activation specialist with strong, track-proven background in project management, planning,
stakeholder management & end-to-end execution in multinational business organizations
Highly collaborative team player and self-starter, driven towards achieving business results and growing
brands through excellent execution of brand activations
Consistently high performer with utmost regard for transparency, respect, integrity, camaraderie and
customer-focus
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Commercial Brand Activation Officer January 2015 – Present
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Philippines (1 year 7 Months)
Key Accomplishments
Led all business-critical brand activation initiatives for GSK Philippines’ antibiotics business unit, from
planning, implementation, dashboarding & analytics, to post-event synthesis and activity recalibration
Activations reached thousands of critical, high-potential customers that delivered significant brand
sales and value; consistently high project evaluation feedback
Activations were critical in reviving business growth in a mature, stagnant brand category (-6% CAGR)
Spearheaded a regional Asia-Pacific digital activation which set local and international records for
highest customer participation and engagement
Collaborated in the launch of GSKP Commercial Program Playbook and Process Excellence Scoreboard
Performance has resulted in consistently positive brand team & stakeholder feedback
Stretch assignments:
o GSK Healthcare Organization (external customer) scoping and planning
o Commercial Program Analytics
Awards and Recognitions:
o 2016 GSK Global Employee Recognition: Antibiotic Stewardship Campaign
o 2015 GSK Global Employee Recognition: Launch Excellence
o 2015 GSK Global Employee Recognition: GSK Inspiration 2015 Webcast
o 2015 GSK Global Employee Recognition: Process Excellence
2. Healthcare Sales Specialist May 2009 – December 2014
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Philippines (5 Years 8 Months)
Key Accomplishments
Managed GSK Philippines sales in North Luzon territories through effective rapport building,
uncovering of customer needs, relationship management, insight gathering, effective brand selling
Steered territory sales achievement from years of decline to a growth of +10% (2012 – 2014)
Restored credibility, relationship and trust of key customers in sales territory, resulting to growth and
market leadership for handled brands (2009-2011)
Collaborated in Annual Brand Planning exercises for brand portfolio
Awards and Recognitions:
o PFS All Star Battle Finalist (2014)
o National Recognition for Customer Engagement (2012)
o 111% Sales Performance Achiever (2011)
o Top 7 Sales Achiever Nationwide (2010)
o 109% Sales Performance Achiever (2009)
Student Intern, Market Education Department March 2008 – June 2008
Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (3 Months)
Assisted in the overall planning and execution of Stock Market Activation Programs designed for
aspiring stock brokers
FUNCTIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
Brand Activations & Project Management frameworks, templates & tools
Accelerated Development and Performance (ADP) business process tools
Business Review & Analysis
Patient Focus Selling (PFS) - Customer Selling Framework
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
College: Bachelor of Arts, Major in Economics, Batch 2009
University of Santo Tomas
High School: St. Mary’s College, Quezon City, Batch 2005
Elementary: St. Mary’s College, Quezon City