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Steven A

Liscensed Financial Services Compliance and Operations Professional

Occupation:

Financial Specialist

Location:

Oakland, ME

Education Level:

Bachelor

Will Relocate:

No

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Motivated, dedicated, solutions-driven, and analytical financial services professional with 11 years’ combined experience in operations, compliance and sales, coupled with 3 years’ experience working in the National Financial Services’ clearing firm environment. Detail-oriented and organized with a strong customer service orientation. Effective in establishing and maintaining business relationships to ensure compliance and adherence to NASD regulations and company policies across organization levels. Comprehensive knowledge of mutual funds, fixed and variable annuities, unit investment trusts, stocks, bonds, and life insurance products. Effective writing skills; experience in developing and writing training material and other documentation to help the reader or user of the information increase productivity or to minimize compliance risks.

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COMPANY POSITION HELD DATES WORKED

Brookstreet Securities (Confidential) 12/2006 - 6/2007
Pacific Investment Management Company (Confidential) 6/2006 - 11/2006
WM Financial Services, Inc. (Confidential) 6/1998 - 6/2006
Prudential Financial (Confidential) 6/1996 - 5/1998
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SCHOOL MAJOR YEAR DEGREE

California State University, Fullerton Business Administration 1995 Bachelor Degree
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Highlights:

Recognized by management, peers, and sales force throughout career for product knowledge and timely assistance on compliance or operations matters.

Companies I like:

Citibank, Smith Barney, asset or investment management companies, insurance companies, mutual fund companies

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Provided operations support to Registered Representatives in all areas of operations, including account maintenance and money/securities movement in customer accounts. Served as backup to the Executive VP/COO and VP of Compliance in reviewing and approving options trading on customer accounts. Liaised between the registered representative and clearing firm involving inquiries / review / processing of W-8BEN and W-9 forms, and IRS B and C Notices on customer accounts. As one of few licensed representatives, mentored junior-level co-workers on brokerage activities.
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