DAVID MALATESTA
** ****** **** . **********, ** *2762
PHONE: 508-***-****
EMAIL: **********@*******.***
PROFILE
Financial Professional with Client Relationship and Employee Development
expertise
Proficient financial professional with over 15 years experience. Working
with the top firms, improved the sales of Financial Plans and certification
of Planners by 14%. Core strengths are employee training and certification,
executive presentations and briefing. Licenses consist of Series 6, 7, and
63.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MetLife Inc. 2004-2010
Boston, MA
Relationship Manager - Financial Planning
. Partnered closely with top-tier Field Managers to establish and support
the Financial Planning business model. Increased the sale of Financial
Plans and certification of new Planners significantly.
. Liaison for Senior Financial Planners - recruiting / onboarding
/certifying. Main contact for new senior level Advisors regarding
Financial Planning. Managed onboarding process for 41 experienced
Financial Planners in 2009.
. Implemented needs-based analysis with field management to gather,
coordinate and make suggestions. As a business coach, helped improved
their bottom line at the agency level.
. Represented MetLife Financial Planning at various management development
programs and conferences. Presented break-out sessions to both advisors
and senior management.
. Facilitated Financial Planning training and Awareness programs via both
instructor led and virtual training methods.
AMVESCAP Retirement Services 1998-2004
(Formerly Fleet Bank)
Lincoln, RI
Financial Training Manager (2001 - 2004)
. Instructor and facilitator for the certification of all employees in 3
different company sites for the United States Defined Contribution Plans
Course (USDC).
. Conducted training sessions on the Omni Plus recordkeeping System to help
Plan administrators reduce errors and improved production by over 12%.
. Trained employees on an advanced scanning system which improved
turnaround times for processing distribution requests.
. Facilitated the training of call center employees to obtain their series
6/63 licenses utilizing Securities Training Corporation (STC) training
materials.
DAVID MALATESTA
12 LANDAU ROAD . PLAINVILLE, ma 02762
PHONE: 508-***-****
EMAIL: **********@*******.***
AMVESCAP Retirement Services (cont.) 1998-2004
(Formerly Fleet Bank)
Lincoln, RI
Team Leader - Manager (1998 - 2001)
. Supervised 8-10 Plan administrators, recordkeeping the Defined
Contribution Plans of clients, including processing enrollments, 401(k)
loans, rollovers and distribution requests.
. Monitored daily reconciliation process to limit financial exposure.
. Presented to clients at various sales proposals and enrollment meetings.
. Completed employee performance management reviews and development plans
for staff.
New York Life Benefit Services Inc. 1996-1998
Norwood, MA
401(k) Plan Administrator
. Responsible for accurate record keeping and administration of defined
contribution plans.
. Calculated profit sharing contributions.
. Monitored compensation for allocation and compliance testing.
. Prepared and processed statements on a quarterly basis.
. Researched and answered client's questions and inquiries
EDUCATION
Bryant University Smithfield, RI
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
Boston University Boston, MA
Financial Planning - Completed the Certified Financial Planner (C.F.P.)
Program.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND LICENSES
. Series 7 / Series 6 / Series 63
. ARPC - Accredited Retirement Plan Consultant
. Certified Tax Advisor
. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Certification
. Notary Public
. Microsoft Office - EXCEL / WORD / POWERPOINT / OUTLOOK