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Benjamin Herbst

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Analytical financial professional specializing in financial planning, portfolio management, and risk management. Known for guiding clients through tailored investment and risk strategies to support long-term financial goals. Strong client-facing background with a focus on improving financial outcomes and enhancing client satisfaction for individuals and their communities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Financial Advisor

Equitable Advisors
Milwaukee, WI
10.2025 - 03.2026
  • Delivered personalized retirement planning advice, including pension analysis and 401(k) strategy optimization.
  • Developed tailored financial plans and strategies to address unique client needs, improving overall financial outcomes.
  • Guided clients through product decisions by clarifying advantages and disadvantages, ensuring alignment with their financial goals.
  • Provided education on investment principles, market dynamics, and portfolio diversification to empower clients in decision-making.
  • Collaborated with team members and worked independently to improve client service and streamline financial strategy implementation.

Line Cook

Buckley's Restaurant and Bar
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment, collaborating with teammates to enhance customer satisfaction through timely service.
  • Adapted to changing menus and special requests, ensuring timely and accurate dish preparation.
  • Coordinated multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining organization in a fast-paced environment to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
  • Streamlined inventory management by organizing supplies and monitoring stock levels, facilitating efficient kitchen operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
La Crosse, WI
12-2024

Skills

  • Financial planning
  • Investment analysis
  • Retirement strategy
  • Portfolio management
  • Tax efficiency
  • Risk management
  • Financial forecasting
  • Client Education

Certification

Wisconsin - Life Accident & Health, Issued March 2025

Timeline

Financial Advisor

Equitable Advisors
10.2025 - 03.2026

Line Cook

Buckley's Restaurant and Bar
05.2024 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Wisconsin, La Crosse
Benjamin Herbst