Highly-motivated individual with 17 years experience in Wealth Management with ultra-high net worth clients. Resourceful, hardworking and dedicated to satisfying customers.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Retirement Specialist
Fiduciary Trust International Company
St. Petersburg, FL
03.2008 - 03.2024
Conducted detailed research into IRA options suitable for clients' needs.
Processed IRA contributions, transfers, and distributions.
Monitored IRA accounts to ensure compliance with Federal regulations.
Provided technical advice on IRA rules and regulations to clients and internal staff.
Maintained records of client transactions and account balances in Global Plus system.
Conducted research as needed to resolve customer inquiries related to IRAs.
Reviewed IRA documents for accuracy such as beneficiary designations and distribution requests.
Answered client inquiries regarding all cash transactions.
Explained various types of IRAs to clients including Traditional, Roth, SEP, SIMPLE plans.
Provided guidance and support on tax-related issues associated with IRAs.
Prepared documentation for rollovers from qualified retirement plans into IRAs.
Opened new IRA accounts for clients.
Advised clients about contribution limits, withdrawal restrictions and other applicable laws governing IRAs.
Handled complex IRA issues in death or divorce settlements involving an IRA holder.
Reviewed legal documents including, but not limited to, Trusts, Letters of Testamentary, and Powers of Attorney.
Transfer Agent Associate
Franklin Templeton Investments
St. Petersburg, FL
12.2006 - 03.2008
Answered incoming customer calls
Prepared, input and verified transactions
Processed basic and complex account adjustments based on inquiries from shareholders and financial advisors
Kept abreast of current market conditions, fund and company policies
Performed legal reviews and assisted customers with legal issues
Processed mutual fund trades upon customers request
Skills
Client Relationship Building
Team Mentoring
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Ability to prioritize workload
CIS1 Retirement Specialist Certification
Proficient with Office 365, including Microsoft Teams