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Samuel Johnson

Summary

Developed skills in financial planning and analysis within client-focused environment, now seeking to transition into new field. Expertise includes strategic decision-making and effective communication, useful across various industries. Proven ability to deliver value and build strong relationships, adaptable to diverse professional settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Financial Advisor

Northwestern Mutual
12.2024 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty in managing their financial portfolios.
  • Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products, and services based on each clients' individual needs.
  • Developed comprehensive financial plans for clients to achieve short-term and long-term goals.

Server / Bartender

River Oaks Restaurant
07.2019 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.

Assistant Director of Sales

Team Vertex
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Streamlined the sales process by introducing CRM software and improving data management practices.
  • Introduced innovative problem-solving methodologies that led to increased efficiency in handling diverse scaling challenges.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing agile methodologies, fostering collaborative and efficient work environment.

Door-to-Door Sales Representative

Ninefold Marketing
03.2020 - 03.2023
  • Participated in regular sales team meetings to share insights, learn from colleagues, and contribute toward collective goals for enhanced overall performance.
  • Established trust with potential clients using transparent communication methods and honest assessments of their requirements.
  • Exceeded monthly sales quotas by employing persuasive communication techniques and product knowledge expertise.

Education

MBA - Finance

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN
05-2025

BBA - Finance

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
12-2023

Skills

  • Relationship building and management
  • Sales expertise
  • Analytical thinking
  • Critical thinking
  • Retirement planning
  • Financial advising
  • Debt management
  • Sales and marketing
  • Risk assessment
  • Client relations
  • Insurance planning
  • Financial planning

Accomplishments

  • Trailblazer Academy (Top 15% Nationally)
  • P40 (40 life insurance policies sold in under 6 mo.)
  • S60 (60 life insurance policies sold in in under 6 mo.)
  • Top 5 for Under 5 year Advisors in Network Office.

Certification

  • NIPR Life Insurance License
  • NIPR Healthy Insurance License
  • FINRA Security Industry Essential's Certification

Interests

  • Golfing
  • Fitness
  • Cooking
  • Non-Profit Volunteering
  • Singing and Performing

Timeline

Financial Advisor

Northwestern Mutual
12.2024 - Current

Assistant Director of Sales

Team Vertex
02.2023 - 01.2024

Door-to-Door Sales Representative

Ninefold Marketing
03.2020 - 03.2023

Server / Bartender

River Oaks Restaurant
07.2019 - Current

MBA - Finance

Trevecca Nazarene University

BBA - Finance

University of Memphis
Samuel Johnson