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CHRISTOPHER CODY WILKS

CHRISTOPHER CODY WILKS

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven Financial Advisor with 9 years of experience in providing financial planning and investment management services. Proven track record of building strong client relationships and delivering tailored financial solutions to meet individual needs and goals. Strong understanding of risk management, retirement planning, and tax strategies. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a commitment to always putting the client's best interests first. Excels in fast-paced and dynamic environments while maintaining high ethical standards. Recognized for consistently meeting and exceeding sales targets.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

VP - PRIVATE CLIENT ADVISOR

JP Morgan
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Nationally ranked in top quartile for practice T12 Revenue generated from Assets Under Management
  • Collaborated with internal business partners to cultivate and grow practice from $0 to $100M Assets Under Management within 1 year
  • Delivered strategic investment advice for individual and corporate clients.
  • Increased company growth through collaboration with sales and marketing departments

VICE PRESIDENT - FINANCIAL CONSULTANT

Charles Schwab
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Established and grew client practice from $200 million to over $1 billion assets under management within one year
  • Consistently ranked top performing Financial Consultant in Pasadena branch and national branch network
  • Increased company growth through collaboration with sales and marketing departments.
  • Defined sales and relationship process that consistently strengthened client and business partner relationships
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals

ASSOCIATE FINANCIAL CONSULTANT

Charles Schwab
10.2017 - 01.2019
  • Consistently performed in top 5% of national advice conversions and financial plans ranking
  • Met with clients to discuss assets, expenses and long-term and short-term investment goals to devise personalized financial plans
  • Cultivated and strengthened relationships with new clients and educated clients on account services and capabilities.
  • Worked with clients to support understanding of rationale and details of financial strategies

ULTRA HIGH NET WORTH BROKER

Charles Schwab
02.2016 - 10.2017
  • Ranked top 3% nationally in new new assets and advised solutions sales leads activity and conversions
  • Created ongoing relationship with selected region branches and Financial Consultant's
  • Selected for Advanced Sales Training - Accelerated Career Program


ANALYST INTERN

lnnovest Portfolio Management
05.2014 - 12.2014
  • Prepared financial statements for clients
  • Assistance in rebalancing portfolios
  • Analyzed and monitored statistical data trends.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Colorado, Denver
Denver, CO
04.2015

Skills

  • Financial Planning
  • Investment planning
  • Wealth Management
  • Portfolio Analysis
  • Investment Management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Business Development
  • Collaborative and Coachable

Certification

  • Series 7 License
  • Series 66 License
  • California Insurance & Annuity License
  • CFP November 2024 candidate

Timeline

VP - PRIVATE CLIENT ADVISOR

JP Morgan
06.2023 - 07.2024

VICE PRESIDENT - FINANCIAL CONSULTANT

Charles Schwab
01.2019 - 12.2022

ASSOCIATE FINANCIAL CONSULTANT

Charles Schwab
10.2017 - 01.2019

ULTRA HIGH NET WORTH BROKER

Charles Schwab
02.2016 - 10.2017

ANALYST INTERN

lnnovest Portfolio Management
05.2014 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Colorado, Denver
  • Series 7 License
  • Series 66 License
  • California Insurance & Annuity License
  • CFP November 2024 candidate
CHRISTOPHER CODY WILKS