Summary
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Work History
Education
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Professional Licenses Currently Held
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David Carlinhos

Fairfield,NJ

Summary

Insurance & Financial Planning professional with 15+ years experience in insurance brokerage management, life & disability insurance sales, marketing and customer service. Exceptional organization, time management, communication and multi-tasking abilities. Seeking a position in which I can excel and grow, exhibiting my professionalism and knowledge.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

VP, Managing Director

Callahan Financial Group
12.2008 - Current
  • Successfully managed the sales, customer service and office administration of this insurance brokerage firm from start up to an eventual 5 million dollar book of business.
  • Managed the life & disability insurance sales of individual brokers as a liaison between them and the insurance carriers to provide sales support, quotes, underwriting support, and licensing and appointment support to all brokers.
  • Responsible for all new business quoting and assisting clients through the underwriting process from application to policy issue as well as any policy service required throughout coverage.
  • Actively recruited brokers which successfully placed business through the firm
  • Assisted in the creation and implementation of targeted marketing initiatives through mailings and seminars to drive and grow sales.
  • Securely maintained sensitive client information while ensuring the firm satisfied all regulatory compliance

Financial Specialist

Wachovia Bank NA
04.2006 - 03.2008
  • Retail banking specialist providing financial solutions to include deposit; loan; mortgage; & investment services
  • Executed market sales and service strategies
  • Worked directly with financial center team members and regional management to ensure book of business growth
  • Combined consultative sales approach and financial expertise to create value added solutions for clients


Professional Accomplishments

  • Achieved regional award of Financial Center of the Month for 9 of 12 months in 2007
  • Increased business development by growing the Financial Center’s book of business from 70 million to 100 million in 2007
  • Consistently exceeded sales goals immediately upon completion of training
  • Selected by regional director to be a Mentor Support Representative mentoring new hire specialists in my region

Financial Planner

National Legacy Group
07.2005 - 04.2006
  • Executed the sale of life & health insurance; annuities; disability & long term care insurance products to clients

Litigation Paralegal

The Law Firm Of Buttafuoco, Arce & Price, LLC
01.2001 - 07.2005
  • Provided Litigation Paralegal services for a Property & Casualty Insurance defense firm

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Skills

  • Client Relationship Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Strategic Planning
  • Marketing
  • Sales Support
  • Office Administration
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Business Development
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Analysis

Professional Licenses Currently Held

State of New Jersey Department of Banking & Insurance:

  • Life
  • Accident & Health or Sickness
  • Variable Life & Variable Annuity


Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA):

  • Series 6
  • Series 63

Timeline

VP, Managing Director

Callahan Financial Group
12.2008 - Current

Financial Specialist

Wachovia Bank NA
04.2006 - 03.2008

Financial Planner

National Legacy Group
07.2005 - 04.2006

Litigation Paralegal

The Law Firm Of Buttafuoco, Arce & Price, LLC
01.2001 - 07.2005

Bachelor of Arts -

Hamilton College
David Carlinhos