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JOHN WORKS

JOHN WORKS

Prairie Village,KS

Summary

Strategic investment professional with 5+ years in portfolio management and client advisory. Proven track record in managing multimillion-dollar portfolios and fostering strong client relationships. Expertise in delivering tailored solutions and providing proactive market insights. Solid foundation in asset management, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Financial Advisor

First National Bank of Omaha
Overland Park, KS
07.2024 - Current
  • Increased assets under management from zero to $12M by developing tailored portfolios for clients.
  • Led a coaching program for personal bankers in eight branches, boosting client referrals and business growth.
  • Facilitated monthly training sessions on market trends and investments for bankers, improving referral success and opportunity closures.
  • Delivered strategic portfolio updates and investment advice during consultations with clients.
  • Acted as primary wealth advisor for Kansas City and Dallas branches, focusing on client financial objectives.

Financial Consultant

American Century Investments
Kansas City, MO
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Ranked first among 26 consultants in 2023, managing $18.3M in Managed Account flows and $29.1M total flows.
  • Oversaw relationships with 283 clients and 230 households, managing total AUM of $153M.
  • Added 62 new households to client base through effective strategic planning.
  • Mentored new hires, contributing to interview processes and proposal training initiatives.
  • Achieved quarterly performance goals with an average of 125% success rate.
  • Developed investment strategies aligned with client goals and needs.

Investment Specialist

American Century Investments
Kansas City, MO
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Identified $20M in investment opportunities among IRA and 401(k) participants.
  • Achieved top sales performance with $3.6M in assets acquired within one month.

Developed customized retirement solutions for plan participants across various account types.

Executed multiple outbound campaigns to enhance client outreach and engagement.

Conducted welcome calls and managed estate and retirement clearinghouse inquiries.

Recognized as September Sales Contest winner for highest dollar amount identified, totaling $3,600,000.

Investment Representative

American Century Investments
Kansas City, MO
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Generated $2M in rollover inflows and $1.1M for private client group.
  • Led division with 126 sales opportunities, exceeding average of 30.
  • Assisted clients in developing investment strategies and portfolio allocations.
  • Led the entire contact center division in identifying sales opportunities and closing leads across four teams..
  • Analyzed personal finances, investment goals, and diversification strategies for clients.
  • Executed transactions involving stock funds, bond funds, and target date funds.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
01.2018

Skills

  • Portfolio management and asset allocation
  • Client relationship management
  • Investment performance analysis
  • Wealth and retirement planning
  • Team leadership and mentoring
  • Business development strategies
  • Regulatory compliance and documentation
  • Market research and economic analysis
  • Proposal development and presentation

Certification

  • FINRA Series 7, Active
  • FINRA Series 65, Active
  • Life & Health Insurance License, Active

Timeline

Senior Financial Advisor

First National Bank of Omaha
07.2024 - Current

Financial Consultant

American Century Investments
06.2022 - 07.2024

Investment Specialist

American Century Investments
01.2021 - 06.2022

Investment Representative

American Century Investments
09.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Kansas State University