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ELIZABETH R. FETEAU

Freeport,USA

Summary

Results-driven professional with 15+ years of experience in customer service, operations, and team leadership across aviation, financial services, and telecommunications. Skilled in front-line team management, ramp operations, staffing oversight, and compliance monitoring. Proven ability to resolve service disruptions, foster cross-department communication, and maintain safety and operational reliability. Recognized for building a culture of respect, inclusion, and professionalism while meeting organizational and regulatory objectives.

Overview

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1
Certification
21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Experience Director /Practice Manager of Operations

Blue Ocean Mass Mutual
East Hills NY
11.2023 - Current
  • Led strategic initiatives to optimize operational efficiency across multiple departments.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for middle management to enhance leadership skills.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive innovation in product development and service delivery.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform strategic decision-making and identify growth opportunities.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for clients, overseeing communications across phone, email, virtual, and in-person interactions while maintaining a high-touch client experience.
  • Lead and manage end-to-end planning and execution of educational workshops, seminars, and client events from concept through completion.
  • Coordinate venue selection, restaurant partnerships, vendor communications, menu planning, event logistics, contracts, setup, breakdown, and multi-day event execution.
  • Oversee event operations to ensure seamless delivery, attendee experience, and successful execution across recurring and multi-session programs.
  • Manage sponsor and wholesaler relationships, including post-event communications, appreciation outreach, and partnership follow-up.
  • Drive compliance completion by ensuring required documentation, approvals, and post-event processes are accurately completed and submitted.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
  • Increased company revenue by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Coordinate webinar operations by managing presentations, communications and distribution timeline.
  • Confirming event readiness with internal event management teams
  • Scheduling appointments from attendee engagement
    Maintaining ongoing webinar participation lists and future event enrollment
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth. Monitoring registration workflows
  • Established performance metrics to evaluate departmental success and drive accountability across teams.
  • Support practice growth initiatives through lead management, appointment scheduling, attendee follow-up, and client conversion support.
  • Assist advisory teams with service operations by managing special projects, supporting advisor requests, and ensuring timely completion of client deliverables.
  • Draft and prepare client correspondence and Letters of Instruction while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Maintain operational systems, event tracking processes, workflow management, and client records to support efficiency and scalability.
  • Balance multiple high-priority projects simultaneously while ensuring deadlines, compliance standards, and service expectations are met.

Advisor Relations & Administrative Manager

Northeast Planning Group
New Hyde Park, NY
12.2014 - 11.2023
  • Managed relationships with 100+ active life insurance agents, overseeing onboarding, licensing, compliance, and training completion.
  • Managed operational audits, track performance, and ensure department alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Prepared client files, reports, investment paperwork, and presentation materials while delegating tasks to employees.
  • Managed with onboarding new clients and processing account documentation and trained and mentor administrative staff.
  • Managed confidential client records and updating CRM databases ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Coordinating follow-up actions after client meetings and financial reviews
  • Managed marketing events, seminars, and advisor outreach activities
  • Acting as a liaison between advisors, clients, custodians, and internal departments
  • Resolved escalated service issues and support agents during operational challenges, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Coordinate staffing resources to meet workflow demands while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
  • Strengthen cross-department communication between advisors, underwriters, and clients to achieve shared goals.
  • Developed comprehensive financial plans tailored to client needs and goals by reviewing and approving paperwork for investment, insurance, and retirement accounts
  • Provided expert guidance on investment strategies and risk management.

Retail Sales Consultant

AT&T Mobility
Valley Stream, NY
01.2008 - 01.2014
  • Consistently exceeded sales targets by 15–20% through consultative service and account upgrades.
  • Resolved escalated service concerns with professionalism, maintaining high customer satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Completing online orders and making outbound calls to potential or existing customers
  • Participating in local events and community outreach
  • Maintaining store appearance, inventory, and merchandising displays
  • Staying updated on new technology, products, and competitor offerings
  • Managed staffing resources during high-volume periods to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated events that increased customer traffic by 10% and strengthened community relationships.

Ground Operations Agent

Mesaba Airlines (Northwest Airlink) – Regional Airport
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Supported ramp operations, including aircraft marshaling, baggage handling, cargo loading, and aircraft servicing.
  • Ensured compliance with FAA, OSHA, and airline safety standards through regular equipment checks and safety observations.
  • Collaborated with ground operations and gate agents to maintain on-time performance and efficient turnaround times.
  • Resolved service issues quickly to minimize flight delays and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Applied teamwork and communication across departments to support seamless airport operations.
  • Working outdoors in all weather conditions and handling physically demanding tasks
  • Conducting aircraft safety and security checks
  • Assisting passengers during boarding and deplaning

Education

B.S. - Aviation Management

University of Louisiana at Monroe
01-2007

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint
  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Conflict resolution & Training and mentoring
  • Presentations and public speaking
  • Data interpretation & Regulatory compliance
  • Group facilitation
  • Project management & Risk assessment
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Staff supervision
  • Time management

Certification

  • Licensed Life & Health Insurance Specialist
  • Certifications: Competitive Selling Strategies | Managing Human Performance | Customer-First Service | Top Gun Award

Languages

French
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Client Experience Director /Practice Manager of Operations

Blue Ocean Mass Mutual
11.2023 - Current

Advisor Relations & Administrative Manager

Northeast Planning Group
12.2014 - 11.2023

Retail Sales Consultant

AT&T Mobility
01.2008 - 01.2014

Ground Operations Agent

Mesaba Airlines (Northwest Airlink) – Regional Airport
01.2005 - 01.2008

B.S. - Aviation Management

University of Louisiana at Monroe