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Ken Wilson

Fort Worth

Summary

Results-driven expert with exceptional relationship-building acumen and vast experience in financial planning consulting, renowned for crafting tailored solutions that align with client objectives and elevate service quality.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Executive

Crozier
Fort Worth
05.2023 - 10.2025
  • Developed strategic partnerships with clients to enhance business opportunities.
  • Conducted market research to identify new trends and customer needs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create tailored solutions for clients.
  • Managed client relationships through effective communication and follow-ups.
  • Analyzed competitor strategies to inform business development tactics and approaches.

Agency Owner

Farmers
Fort Worth
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to attract new clients.
  • Oversaw staff training and performance evaluations to enhance service quality.
  • Facilitated claims processing and customer support for policyholders.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Participated in networking events within the industry gaining valuable contacts that helped grow the business.
  • Consulted with clients to assess and meet short- and long-term goals.
  • Maintained accurate records of all financial transactions related to the agency.

Clothier

Dominion Custom Clothing
Fort Worth
07.2016 - 03.2021

Met with clients to design garments, conduct fittings, and deliver finished product.

  • Handled all marketing events including phone, email, and mailings
  • Negotiated packages with larger purchasing clients

Financial Advisor

Thrivent Financial
Fort Worth
05.2014 - 09.2015
  • Guided clients in developing personalized financial plans based on needs.
  • Analyzed investment opportunities to optimize client portfolios effectively.
  • Educated clients on financial products and services available through Thrivent.
  • Conducted regular reviews to assess and adjust clients' financial goals and performance.
  • Explained advantages and disadvantages of available financial products to customers to maximize satisfaction.
  • Monitored client portfolios to ensure that recommended investments remain in line with their goals and objectives.
  • Interviewed clients to determine income, expenses, financial objectives, and risk tolerance in order to develop successful financial plans.
  • Consulted with clients to assess and meet short- and long-term financial goal.
  • Provided advice on tax-advantaged investment opportunities.

Financial Advisor

Edward Jones
Fort Worth
03.2010 - 2011
  • Communicated regularly with clients via phone, email, or video conferencing regarding their financial matters.
  • Promoted business to increase customer base and grow revenue.
  • Developed and deepened relationships with new and existing clients to advance progress and improve business.
  • Advised customers on advantages and disadvantages of different product decisions in alignment with individual needs.
  • Developed and expanded financial planning relationships with customers through loyal and dedicated service.
  • Identified new business opportunities through networking events or referrals from existing clients.
  • Facilitated estate planning and wealth transfer strategies to meet clients' legacy and philanthropic goals.
  • Collaborated with tax professionals and attorneys to provide a holistic approach to client financial planning.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
09-2001

Skills

  • Tailored client solutions
  • Networking event participation
  • Financial planning consulting
  • Business development
  • Relationship building and rapport
  • Portfolio management experience
  • Entrepreneurial personality

Accomplishments

Pinnacle Club Honoree 3 Consecutive Years (Top Sales)

Timeline

Business Development Executive

Crozier
05.2023 - 10.2025

Agency Owner

Farmers
03.2021 - 04.2022

Clothier

Dominion Custom Clothing
07.2016 - 03.2021

Financial Advisor

Thrivent Financial
05.2014 - 09.2015

Financial Advisor

Edward Jones
03.2010 - 2011

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

University of North Texas
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