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Work History
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Certifications
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Cole Bavery

Self-employed
Madison,WI
2
Languages
6
years of professional experience

Strategic financial professional skilled in client consultation and team collaboration. Delivers impactful financial services through innovative problem-solving and effective communication. Builds strong relationships across diverse demographics while excelling in fast-paced environments. Committed to enhancing organizational success with exceptional customer service.

Work History

Financial Options Trader

5 Years 7 Months
Self-employed | 01.2021 - Current
  • Analyzed market trends to pinpoint and capitalize on profitable trading opportunities.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify profitable trading opportunities.
  • Monitored positions and adjusted trades proactively in response to market movements.
  • Collaborated with traders to exchange insights and refine strategies for improved trading outcomes.
  • Completed trades on energy derivatives as well as other sectors, increasing profits exponentially.
  • Monitored market trends and volatility to inform trading decisions effectively.

Financial Advisor

2 Years 4 Months
Legacy Advisor Network | 01.2024 - 05.2026
  • Consulted with clients to assess and meet short- and long-term financial goals.
  • Communicated regularly with clients via phone, email, or video conferencing regarding their financial matters.
  • Assisted in preparing documentation for investment applications and policy reviews.
  • Prepared documentation for investment applications and policy reviews, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
  • Developed niche in retirement planning, becoming go-to advisor for clients approaching retirement.

Financial Advisor

8 Months
Mass Mutual Financial | 05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Developed personalized financial plans for clients based on individual goals.
  • Clarified advantages and disadvantages of financial products for clients, enhancing product understanding and satisfaction.
  • Conducted market research to identify financial trends and regulations, ensuring informed client guidance.
  • Educated clients on insurance products and investment strategies, empowering them to make informed financial decisions.
  • Collaborated with estate planning attorneys to ensure cohesive strategy implementation for clients.

Life & Health Insurance Agent

1 Year 3 Months
American Income Life | 05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Simplified complex healthcare concepts for customers, enhancing their understanding.
  • Informed clients about insurance policy details and benefits, ensuring informed decision-making.
  • Processed changes in insurance policies and periodically reassessed client needs.
  • Processed policy changes and reassessed client needs, maintaining alignment with evolving coverage requirements.
  • Was continuously in the top 10% of producers in the company.

Student-Athlete

2 Years 6 Months
UW-Madison | 08.2020 - 02.2023
  • Competed as an athlete on the Wisconsin Badgers Wrestling team.
  • Executed rigorous training regimens and conditioning programs to enhance physical fitness and performance readiness.
  • Collaborated with coaches and teammates during practices to foster team cohesion and improve collective strategies.
  • Supported team goals by maintaining peak physical condition and performance levels.

Education

MBA - Finance

University of Wisconsin, Whitewater | Whitewater, WI | 12-2027

- GPA: 4.0

- Dean's List Honors each semester

Bachelor of Science - Personal Finance

University of Wisconsin, Madison | Madison, WI | 05-2024

- BadgersGiveBack Program Volunteer

- Dean's List Honors Each Semester

- Letters & Science Club Member

- Student-Athlete (Wrestling)

- GPA: 3.7

High School Diploma

Edgerton Highschool | Edgerton | 05-2020

- 2016-2020 Academic All-State

Skills

Options trading strategies
Financial analysis
Technical analysis
Market research
Innovative financial planning
Client financial advisory
Networking strategies
Team collaboration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Certifications

Active Life Insurance License

Active Health Insurance License

General Securities (SIE) License

CPR Certified

Ministry Credentials

Timeline

Financial Advisor

Legacy Advisor Network
01.2024 - 05.2026Read More

Financial Advisor

Mass Mutual Financial
05.2023 - 01.2024Read More

Life & Health Insurance Agent

American Income Life
05.2022 - 08.2023Read More

Financial Options Trader

Self-employed
01.2021 - CurrentRead More

Student-Athlete

UW-Madison
08.2020 - 02.2023Read More

University of Wisconsin, Whitewater

MBA from Finance
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University of Wisconsin, Madison

Bachelor of Science from Personal Finance
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Edgerton Highschool

High School Diploma
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Cole Bavery