PEGGY M. RING
*************@*****.***
Arlington, Texas 76013
Cell 817-***-****
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging position as a Client Service Associate/Sales Assistant/
Financial Planner Assistant/ Agent Service Representative utilizing my 27 years experience in the
financial industry.
FUNCTIONAL SUMMARY: In my experience as a Client Service Associate/Sales
Assistant, I was responsible for drafting all client portfolios/preparation of all new accounts, such
as Equity, IRA’s, Managed accounts, 144 stock, Employee Stock Option, DVP, mutual funds,
annuities and Lending/Credit Line. I communicated with clients regarding personal/financial
information with confidential purpose for customer needs to establish their investment accounts.
Answered all questions/troubleshooting retaining to client accounts. I explained all basic questions
and resolved any problems concerning accounts. I wired funds in/out of accounts and handled all
ACH transactions to completion. I placed trade orders as well. In my role as a Financial Planner Assistant,
I was responsible for ACAT transfers and followed up on full/partial tranfers to completion. I drafted all portfolio evaluations for client’s annual portfolio reviews, for the benefit of changing and reaching their ultimate investment goals. I gathered health insurance information, regarding insurance policies for clients and met deadlines for the distribution of all life, disability and long-term policies. I scheduled all meetings,
seminars and made travel arrangements for financial planner. In a Agent Service Representative
role, I handled all commission and hierarchy changes for insurance agents. I complied a Weekly
Termination Report to reflect the sales status of agents that did not reach estimated sales goals.
I have worked in a team environment and for several financial advisors at a time, and have been
reliable in helping with additional task with co-workers and assisted with receptionist relief and front
desk duties.
SKILLS: Typing 65 wpm, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, Windows2003,
Internet, Access, ACT, Contact Partner, Sales Force, Bill Goode, Redtail, Morningstar Workstation, Managed Portfolios, E-Money, Bloomberg. Heavy phones, heavy Customer Service, heavy scanning, faxing and photocopying, receptionist relief, *Notary*.
EXPERIENCE:
2011- 2012 Abio Financial Group, Inc. ( Financial Planner Assistant/Office Manager)
*Assisted Financial Planner/Owner of firm
*Scheduled all client appointments for Financial Planner. Heavy phones/Heavy Customer Service.
*Set-up /Maintained all new accounts such as: Annuities, Life Insurance.
*Wiring funds, check requests, ACAT Transfers, Annuity surrender forms, RMD requests and IRA
Distributions.
*Paid office bills/Financial Planner’s personal bills, ordered office supplies and maintained office equipment.
2010-2011 American Financial & Retirement Services, Inc. (Financial Planner Assistant/Office Manager)
*Assisted a Partner of the firm (Top Producer)
*Handled heavy incoming customer calls, Heavy customer service (troubleshooting calls)
*Processed all account paperwork, such as IRA’s, Annuities, Life Insurance policies and IRA
Withdrawals, RMD requests, IRA distributions.
*Gathered all client information, regarding Life Settlement policies for clients and
Distributed all life insurance, annuities, and life settlements policies to clients
*Responsible for ACAT transfers and followed up on full/partial tranfers to completion
*Pay all office bills, Financial Planner’s personal bills, order office supplies, and maintain office equipment.
2008-2010 PMA/USA Conseco, LLC. (Agent Service Representative)
*Handled all commission and hierarchy changes for insurance agents
* Complied a Weekly Termination Report on sales status for agents.
* Maintained Organizational Chart ( ORG chart) for insurance State teams that consists
of all agents, district, regional and state managers.
2007-2008 Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. ( Sales Assistant)
*Assisted (3) Financial Advisors
*Maintained all new accounts
*Wired funds, ACH transactions
2005-2006 Harris Financial Group, LLC. (Financial Planner Assistant)
*Assisted ( 1) (Top Producer) Financial Planner
*Maintained all ACAT transfers
*Prepared all client annual portfolio reviews
*Executed the deliveries of all life, disability and long term policies.
1998-2003 UBS Financial Services, Inc. (Client Service Associate)
*Assisted (2) Financial Advisors
*Specialized in Municipal/Corporate Bond accounts
1992-1996 Everen Securities, Inc. (Sales Assistant)
*Assisted (5) Retail Brokers
*Maintained Managed Portfolios
1987-1992 Shearson Lehman Brothers, Inc. (Sales Assistant)
*Assisted (4) Retail Brokers
* Set-up all IRA, 144 stock and DVP accounts
1984-1987 Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. (Sales Assistant)
*Assisted (6) Retail Brokers
* Mutual Fund Coordinator for the office
1981-1984 Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb, Inc. (Sales Assistant/Receptionist
*Assisted (4) Retail Brokers
*Set-up all stock/bonds accounts
*Answered a PBX switchboard
*Filed all S & P sheets, pink sheets, generated all new account letters
for the office
EDUCATION: 1994-1998 University of Texas at Arlington
1986-1988 Tarrant County Junior College
1978-1981 South Garland High School
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