Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Eliza Filpo

San Antonio,TX

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Center Manager

LPL Financial
10.2021 - Current
  • Handle immediate escalations needing management contact and advanced support issues.
  • Review employee performance, and provide ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement. Administrative management duties: timecard approvals, interviews, review time-off requests, track attendance, etc.
  • Maintain strong relationships with advisors and their support staff to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Evaluate client feedback to identify areas for improvement in processes and services offered.
  • Monitor Frontline performance reports, looking for trends and areas of improvement.
  • Identify, interview, and hire exceptional team members, ensuring thorough evaluation, and strategic selection.

Senior Advisor Service Representative

LPL Financial
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: Acquired Waddell & Reed in July 2021.
  • Assist with brokerage account opening and maintenance, process asset movement requests, educate advisors, and explain policies and procedures.
  • Actively monitored the department email box to ensure accurate and timely responses.
  • Trained associates on proper email-handling procedures.
  • Facilitated communication between internal departments and the Financial Advisor's office.
  • Handled escalated calls from Advisor Service Representatives, and provided immediate consultation on call handling.
  • Mentored and trained new hires, and helped improve and/or develop training materials.
  • Educate and guide Financial Advisors through their Broker-Dealer Transition to LPL, assisting with account opening and processing inquiries

Advisor Service Representative

Waddell & Reed
10.2018 - 05.2021
  • Handled incoming calls from clients regarding their investment accounts.
  • Processed buys, sells, and trades of mutual funds for investors.
  • Provided technical support for clients who were having difficulty navigating the website.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures when dealing with advisors and their support staff.
  • Researched client and advisor issues, and provided solutions utilizing available resources.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure customer satisfaction and resolve problems quickly.

Investment Support

Ameriprise Financial
04.2014 - 10.2018
  • Company Overview: Ameriprise acquired Investment Professionals, Inc. in 2017.
  • Processed efficiently and timely all key product lines for the firm, including brokerage, annuity, direct to fund, Business Development Company, REIT, and Managed Money.
  • Monitored changes in the regulatory environment that affected representatives' ability to sell, with guidance from compliance, operations, and supervision teams.
  • Resolved customers' issues in a professional and effective manner.
  • Helped clients manage their brokerage accounts by completing online account transactions, such as investments, redemptions, and account maintenance.
  • Provided comprehensive support to registered representatives.
  • Assisted in the creation and improvements to training materials to assist Representatives with business production.

Telephone Banker

Frost Bank
01.2012 - 03.2014
  • Responsible for identifying and meeting the financial needs for new and existing customers about bank products and services
  • Responsibilities include acting as a mediator between customers, bankers and Central Credit Approval; providing quality customer service to prospective and existing customers inquiring about bank products and services; referring customers to other lines of business when the product and/or service are part of another division within the bank
  • Originate Home Equity, Home Equity Lines of Credit, Home Improvement, and other consumer loan applications
  • Achievements: Met million-dollar loan mark within the first month of hire
  • National Mortgage License Number: 978784

Customer Service Team Lead

Frost Bank
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Responsible for supporting, supervising and motivating Customer Service Specialists
  • Responsibilities included monitoring team members' performance and assisting management with annual reviews for team members
  • Monitoring team members' attendance and punctuality; and providing customer service for Private Bankers
  • Offering support to customer service specialists by handling calls of a complex nature requiring additional knowledge of products or services, a higher level of decision-making authority, or specific problem solving skills
  • Achievements: Promoted to Bank Officer April 2012

Education

High School Diploma -

Holmes High School
San Antonio, TX
01-2004

Skills

  • FINRA SIE and Series 99 license
  • Training and development
  • Relationship building
  • Employee coaching and mentoring
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Timeline

Service Center Manager

LPL Financial
10.2021 - Current

Senior Advisor Service Representative

LPL Financial
05.2021 - 10.2021

Advisor Service Representative

Waddell & Reed
10.2018 - 05.2021

Investment Support

Ameriprise Financial
04.2014 - 10.2018

Telephone Banker

Frost Bank
01.2012 - 03.2014

Customer Service Team Lead

Frost Bank
01.2011 - 01.2012

High School Diploma -

Holmes High School
Eliza Filpo