Accomplished career providing exceptional customer solutions and consultative sales for 24 years in financial services
Consistently delivering quality and efficient service, high degree of passion for doing what's right for clients
First-hand experience in the evolving FinTech space and serving clients by building trust and transparency
Highly motivated Financial Advisor educates clients on investment strategies, retirement planning and financial planning. Proven track record helping clients meet financial goals through sound advice and effective portfolio management.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retirement Consultant
Empower
11.2023 - 03.2024
Inbound sales, focused on retention with 401(k) plan participants looking to cash out or rollover plan assets
Worked within a pilot program to engage participants utilizing a Best Interest Profile (BIP) recommendation to help people make informed decisions with their 401(k).
Client Success Advisor
Personal Capital & Empower
07.2019 - 09.2023
Working with existing Personal Capital clients seeking additional AUM and expand their relationship with Personal Capital
The total funded amount of new assets was approximately $150 million
The total number of funded deals was 470 deals, with an average deal size per year ranging from $200K to $450K
The total number of deals over $1 million was 26 deals, with one for $4.5 million and one for $5 million
The total number of deals over $500K was 72 deals
Strong ability to upgrade clients to a higher level of service, including Private Client Group
Involved in training and mentoring new CSAs
During the Covid outbreak in Q1 of 2020, I transitioned to team focused on onboarding and retention.
Service Advisor
Personal Capital
04.2018 - 07.2019
I capitalized on my career in sales and customer service to build strong relationships with all clients in my book of business
Developed a client prep sheet for performance concerns, financial planning needs, and service opportunities
A consistent leader in department scorecard metrics in client satisfaction and retention.
Sales Advisor
Personal Capital
09.2014 - 04.2018
Working with Personal Capital prospects to engage by learning about them, providing a personalized recommendation, and closing business
The total funded amount of new assets was over $100 million
Utilized the Personal Capital dashboard to provide reasons to hire Personal Capital, by making improvements to their portfolio and identifying financial planning opportunities.
Sales Associate
Personal Capital
10.2013 - 09.2014
Responsible for setting up meetings with Sales Advisors with Personal Capital prospects
One of the first 100 employees at Personal Capital - developed scripts and strategies for success that I shared with my colleagues
A consistent leader in monthly production and set new records for held appointments.
Financial Advisor
NestWise
02.2013 - 08.2013
Responsible for building a client base within the community and providing sound and collaborative financial advice for middle-class families
Monitored key metrics of financial plans and acted as a fiduciary in helping clients understand and achieve their financial goals.
Plan Services Account Coordinator - 401(k)
Great West Financial
11.2012 - 02.2013
Respond to plan-level inquiries from internal partners and clients regarding operations of retirement plans on the recordkeeping system
Managed daily communications to maintain, improve and develop strong client relationships.
Customer Contact Representative
OppenheimerFunds
11.2011 - 07.2012
Provided excellent customer service to direct shareholders and advisors and was a good team player by mentoring colleagues
Consistently led the team in overall call quality and reliability.
Customer Contact Representative
OppenheimerFunds
12.2010 - 04.2011
Provided excellent customer service to direct shareholders and advisors and was a good team player by mentoring colleagues
Consistently led the team in overall call quality and reliability.
Junior Client Relations Associate and other service roles
Janus Capital Group
01.2000 - 08.2010
Financial professional positions within both the retail and institutional channels while I was at Janus
On the front lines speaking directly with shareholders, and gained a lot of experience by easing concerns raised during the Dot Com Bubble
Pioneered a new team to increase acquisition and retention efforts
Proactively assisted shareholders in identifying funds that would suit their goals, risk tolerance, and expectations; consistently led the team in quality scores
Delivered on-time, accurate materials to client relations professionals within the institutional channel, servicing over 400 clients with approximately $40 billion in assets.