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High School Assistant

Location:
Greensboro, NC
Posted:
October 08, 2014

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Ricky Dale Armstrong

**** ********* **.

Winston-Salem, NC 27106

336-***-****

acga23@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: To obtain a position in the financial industry that utilizes my

experience in the brokerage

field, especially the margin or options aspect of

trading..

Education: University of North Carolina at Greensboro, B.A. in history,

summa cum laude, overall GPA: 3.9. Graduated in 2000

Professional Licenses: North Carolina Continuing Teaching License for

Secondary Social Studies

2002-2008(currently expired)

Professional Experience:

Brokerage Investment Professional- Vanguard Financial Services, Charlotte

NC 2011-2014

Conducted stock and mutual fund transactions with clients. Assisted

clients in performing

account maintenance and internet navigation. Engaged clients in

discussions on mutual fund

selection and investment strategies. Series 7 and Series 63 Brokerage

Licenses

Credit Risk Analyst- TD Ameritrade, Ft. Worth, Texas 2006-2011

Mitigated risk to the company due to unsecured accounts. Monitored

margin accounts for low

equity situations and enforced both margin calls and Regulation T

calls. Educated clients on

margin and day trading regulations. Explained margin sellouts and

helped clients calculate

how to clear their margin calls. Also held positions as Cash Management

Associate and

Document Analyst .

Teaching Experience:

Social Studies Teacher- Guilford County Schools, NC 2000-01, 2002-

05

Taught honors world history and U.S. history. Worked with special needs

students and served

as an after-school tutor and Saturday academy facilitator. Was voted

as 2003-04 runner-up

teacher of year at Weaver Academy.

Social Studies Teacher- Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, NC 2000-01

Taught world history and economic-legal-political systems. Served as an

after-school tutor in

social studies and worked with special needs students.

Substitute Teacher-WSFC Schools and Guilford County Schools, NC 1998-2000

During days when not attending college classes, substituted at

multiple schools at the high school

and middle school level in both districts. Was a preferred substitute

at several schools and would be

contacted directly instead of through the automated systems.

Educational Professional Development:

-Teaching of Economic, Legal and Political Systems (Sept 2001)

-Practical Ideas for Educators (Oct 2001)

-AP World History Institute (July 2003)

Technical Experience:

Machinist- Reynolda Cutting Tools, Winston-Salem, NC 1995-97

Utilized functional knowledge of trigonometry to fabricate tools to

specification from

blueprints. Worked full-time while attending college evenings

Law Enforcement Experience:

Police Officer- Summit Company Police, High Point, NC 1991-92

Patrolled contracted businesses and residences and used practical

knowledge of the

Federal and state legal systems. Assisted in training junior officers.

Police Officer- City of Winston-Salem, NC 1988-90

Served as in officer in the patrol division. Used practical knowledge

of the federal and state

legal systems. WSPD's top DWI Enforcement Officer during 1990.

Military Experience:

Track Vehicle Mechanic- United States Army 1984-88

Repaired and maintained all types of track and wheeled vehicles.

Assistant squad leader in

charge of four other soldiers. Honorably discharged at the rank of

Specialist 4th Class

Stationed at Ft. Carson, Colorado; Germany; Aberdeen Proving Ground,

Maryland.

Office Skills: keyboarding, MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Imaging Database

Professional Development:

-All required FINRA and TD Ameritrade associate training

Community Involvement:

-Assisted in organizing bike fund raising events for the National MS

Society and Brenner

Children's Hospital

-Perennial captain of charity bicycling team, raised thousands of

dollars for various charities.

References: Available on request



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