Professional Profile
Luke Russell A dynamic, highly capable individual who constantly
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Brooklyn, business and life. I have a reputation for being a
New York, 11216 natural leader with an ability to positively adapt to
change and a capacity to inspire others.
Cell: 718-***-**** client service representative - northern trust
Lukerussell12@gmail. July 2013- July 2014
com During my tenure at Northern Trust I was appointed as a
client-facing representative on behalf of my team to act
as a primary point of contact for investment managers and
their clients for all custody related matters, including
trade, cash, FX, income, corporate actions and tax.
Primary Responsibilities:
Perform daily monitoring of client accounts, focusing on
trade and FX activity and investigation of potential
overdrawn positions.
Oversee, analyze and resolve various operational issues
and client queries.
Coordinate regular service reviews with investment
managers on behalf of custody.
Perform trend analysis for investment managers and
internal operations.
Ensuring a risk-assessed environment that facilitates
accurate and timely processing of custody transactions
subject to strict controls and oversight.
Offer support and mentoring to fellow team members.
Income analyst (internship) - citibank
January 2012 - September 2012
I was employed on an internship programme with the UK and
Ireland Dividends team in Citi's Irish branch in Dublin.
Here I was given the opportunity to develop my teamwork
skills while also working on my own initiative on a daily
basis.
Primary Responsibilities:
Identified & confirmed the announcement of dividend &
interest payments in global window markets using various
system feeds.?
Reconciled client positions, ensured payments were
released by event deadline and that sufficient funds have
been received from paying agent.?
Received client swift elections and rejected those where
they didn't meet restriction criteria as set by UK
registrars.?
Reconciled and matched timely cash positions and
escalated where required. ?
Identified & confirmed the announcement of dividend &
interest payments in global window markets using various
system feeds.?
Regularly contacted UK registrars to obtain key data such
as restriction information, dividend rates and all event
deadlines.
Education
September 2009 - june 2013: university of limerick
Bachelor of Business Studies (Hons.) - Economics and
Finance Major, Law Minor
Personal interests
My leadership qualities have stemmed from my sporting
background, as I have played competitive sport since an
early age and represented and captained my school at
senior level in rugby. I have also played Provincial
rugby with Munster schools and recently played
semi-professional rugby in Ireland. It is during these
years that I learned the importance of both teamwork and
the ability to perform as a leader.
Skills summary
Microsoft office, Microsoft Access, Lotus notes, Outlook,
Institutional Investor Passport (IIP), NCS payment
software, Secore/ Recon reconciliation systems,
Fundmaster, Swift.