Proven financial advisor with a strong track record of 99% client retention and $262 million in assets under management. Expertise in designing customized financial strategies and enhancing client engagement.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HNW Senior Financial Advisor
Vanguard
Malvern, PA
10.2014 - Current
Designed and implemented customized financial strategies to meet individual client goals and manage risk exposure.
Analyzed client portfolios on a regular basis, adjusting investment strategies to maximize performance and meet client expectations.
Organized and led planner discussion lunch and learns from 2015 to 2019 and 2022 to 2024 to foster professional development in technical and book management.
Provided mentorship to three aspiring financial advisors, facilitating their professional development at Vanguard in PAS.
Demonstrated exemplary performance in advisory roles, achieving significant growth in assets under management totaling $262 million, while maintaining over 99% client retention.
Strong adapter of value-boosting features with high client adoption rates for tax-loss harvesting, TERS (Roth IRA conversions) and clients enrolled in our "Active in Advice" program
Financial Advisor
Vanguard
Malvern, PA
07.2006 - 10.2014
Developed customized financial plans based on client goals and risk tolerance.
Educated clients on retirement planning and wealth management strategies.
Mentored new advisors in client relationship management techniques.
Led "Planner Discussion" CFP CE courses to help build technical expertise and collective knowledge for new advisors on the floor.
Retail Client Service/Business Development Roles
Vanguard
Malvern, PA
05.2003 - 07.2006
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Lending Specialist
Keystone Savings Bank
Bethlehem, PA
01.2003 - 04.2003
Evaluated loan applications to determine risk and compliance with policies.
Implemented process improvements to enhance customer service and operational efficiency.
Collaborated with team members to streamline loan processing procedures.
Financial Advisor
American Express Financial Advisors
Allentown, PA
05.2002 - 01.2003
Analyzed market trends to provide strategic investment recommendations.
Conducted regular portfolio reviews to ensure alignment with financial objectives.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create comprehensive asset allocation strategies.
Utilized financial modeling tools to forecast investment performance and outcomes.
Sold complex financial products, including various different annuities and whole life insurance policies