Jaime A. Flechas
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Education
B.A. - University of Mississippi - Oxford, Mississippi
2010
Major - Biology
B.A. - University of Mississippi - Oxford, Mississippi
1995
Major - Banking and Finance
Professional Profile
University of Mississippi graduate with a record of success in both the
life insurance and
financial brokerage industry. Analytical problem solver who is highly
competitive, organized,
disciplined, and goal oriented.
? Marketing - Proven ability to capitalize on market trends and broad
knowledge of marketing disciplines, including research, telemarketing,
event planning and advertising.
? Team Building - Decisive team leader with extensive experience
recruiting and hiring sales staff, developing talent and creating
effective training programs for interns.
? Communication - Persuasive communicator with well-developed
presentation and negotiation skills. Able to develop productive
relationships with colleagues, customers and staff at all levels.
? Research, Analytical, and Problem Solving - Ability to research,
assess, and synthesize information, as well as look at problems from
very different perspectives to arrive at creative solutions.
Experience
THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI - Oxford, Mississippi 2005 -
2010
Student
. Achieved a second degree in Biological Science
. Studied inanimate and biological systems using mathematics to
explain theories
. Studied living organisms, attempting to understand their functions
and interactions
. Served as a volunteer at free health clinic assisting physicians
. Participated in a shadowing program to observe six different
dentists in their local
practices
BELL, FLECHAS & GAGGINI, P.A. - Jackson, Mississippi 2003 -
2005
Office Manager
Ranked as one of the highest rated law firms in the nation by the
Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register.
. Supervised paralegal interviews and directed the hiring of new
staff members
. Analyzed and interpreted depositions including a jury settlement
worth $7.6 million
. Generated and filed court documents
. Conducted legal research
. Implemented general administrative affairs to include daily staff
meetings
MERRILL LYNCH, INCORPORATED - New Orleans, Louisiana 2001 -
2003
Financial Consultant
One of the world's leading financial management and advisory
companies participating
in 36 countries with total client assets of over a trillion dollars.
. Coordinated a partnership of consultants to utilize our expertise
in specific areas
. Researched, identified, and qualified new investment opportunities
based on market,
competitor analysis, and investment criteria
. Lectured at workshops on topics ranging from retirement and estate
planning to due
diligence for endowments and foundations
. Generated a stellar track record of strong, consistent returns for
sophisticated high net
worth clientele and oversaw a personal book of over $75 million in
assets
UBS PAINEWEBBER, INCORPORATED - New Orleans, Louisiana 1997 - 2001
Financial Consultant
A division of UBS AG that provides wealth management services to
affluent investors.
. Achieved Series 7, Series 63, and Series 65 licenses in order to
conduct financial
planning and analysis for individuals and businesses
. Earned "Rookie of the Year" award for demonstrating leadership, in-
depth knowledge
of financial products, and superior record of top performance
. Nominated to PaineWebber's Premier Financial Group, a division
responsible for
managing high net worth clientele as well as endowments and
foundations
. Developed and designed new intern program that brought in an
average of $150,000 to
$200,000 in assets per month
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE - New Orleans, Louisiana 1995 - 1997
Special Agent
Northwestern is the leading direct provider of individual life
insurance.
. Accomplished Life, Health, and Fixed Annuity licenses as well as
Variable Annuity
license
. Established foundation of productive sales practices
. Facilitated weekly rookie meetings to share information, respond to
issues, and develop
incentive programs that improved performance
. Structured new marketing system ensuring accuracy, simplifying
operations, and
increasing annual revenues by 20%
? References available upon request