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Steven Cere

Dunedin ,FL

Summary

Accomplished Senior Financial Advisor with 12-year history of success in wealth management and financial planning. Leverages analytical and communication skills and industry knowledge to help clients obtain financial goals and plan for future. Navigates multiple demands to provide high level of service in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Managing Director, Financial Advisor

TRUIST
01.2021 - Current

Main portfolio manager for 300+ million dollar book of business. Over see the activities of my team. Created a scalable and repeatable process for on-boarding new clients and servicing existing clients.

Senior Financial Advisor

BB&T Scott & Stringfellow
09.2013 - 01.2021
  • Built a book of business to 300 million while working closely with my Wealth and Commercial bank partners
  • Met with clients to discuss assets, expenses, and long-term and short-term investment goals to devise personalized financial plans.
  • Developed personal rapport with each client to maintain customer loyalty and establish long-term accounts.
  • Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products, and services based on each clients' individual needs.
  • Developed comprehensive retirement planning strategies to help clients maximize retirement savings.

Licensed Financial Advisor

Merrill Lynch
02.2012 - 09.2013
  • Acquired series 7, 66, and 215 licenses
  • Developed Marketing plan to attract new clients
  • Developed personal rapport with each client to maintain customer loyalty and establish long-term accounts.
  • Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products and services based on individual needs.
  • Met with clients to discuss assets, expenses, and long-term and short-term investment goals to devise personalized financial plans.
  • Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products, and services based on each clients' individual needs.

Education

Business Management

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Associate of Arts -

Chipola College
Marianna, FL

Skills

  • High Net Worth Individuals Marketing
  • Stock Market Understanding
  • Equity and Debt
  • Business Development
  • Retirement Needs
  • Managing Wealth
  • Financial Knowledge
  • Prospective Client Engagement
  • Portfolio Construction
  • Financial and Estate Planning

Certification

Currently hold series 7, 66, and 215 Licenses.

AIF Designation

Timeline

Managing Director, Financial Advisor

TRUIST
01.2021 - Current

Senior Financial Advisor

BB&T Scott & Stringfellow
09.2013 - 01.2021

Licensed Financial Advisor

Merrill Lynch
02.2012 - 09.2013

Business Management

Florida State University

Associate of Arts -

Chipola College
Steven Cere