Motivated back office professional possessing a strong commitment to quality customer service coupled with superb communication skills. Builds customer loyalty by effectively resolving problems and quickly processing transactions. Experienced in multiple aspects of day to day Broker Dealer operations, Insurance Broker and high volume Messenger Service. Capable of high level interaction with retail clients as well as registered professionals. Willing to take on new responsibilities. Working knowledge of various investment products, transportation insurance and management strategies.
SKILLS
Strong problem solving capabilities
Energetic and proactive
Excellent work ethic
Proficient in FBSi, Streetscape, Excel, Word, Access
Knowledge of National Financial Services, FINRA
WORK HISTORY
Transportation Risk Services, LLC - 1300 S Grove Ave, Barrington IL - Broker Assistant - January 2016 / August 2017
Provide day to day support for high volume transportation insurance company
Obtain correct information from insurance agents in order to process quotes from insurance companies
Review files, records and other documents to obtain information and respond to requests
Process billing and invoices for new policies and endorsements
Process vehicle and driver changes as per endorsement requests
LaSalle St. Securities, LLC - 940 N Industrial Dr, Elmhurst IL - Broker Services - Office Manager - June 2003 / December 2016
Provide operational support for high volume financial institution
Address broker and assistants inquiries, solve problems and provide new or updated information
Access computerized financial information to answer questions related to specific customer accounts
Review files, records and other documents to obtain information and respond to requests
Reconcile debit reports, margin reports and trade settlement reports to reach in house goals and objectives
Process check, wire and journal requests for customer accounts - including IRA distributions and contributions
Work directly with FINRA in regards to broker records
Process direct mutual funds
Notarize documents as a certified notary public
Assist with receptionist duties, file organization and research and development
Order and distribute office supplies while adhering to a fixed office budget
Manage office supplies, vendors organization and building upkeep
Dynamex, Inc. 131 E Thorndale Ave, Wooddale IL - Customer Service/Dispatch Assistant/Customer Service Mgr
January 1993 / June 2003
Confirm the completion of driver calls
Respond within ten minutes to any callbacks, messages or cancellations
Encourage and motivate all drivers to meet maximum potential while maintaining delivery time specifications
Maintain professionalism, respect, fairness and dignity in all driver relationships
Recognize and prioritize alerts for immediate dispatch
Identify and ensure all customers are given 100% performance on all deliveries
Ensure on time work completion and prompt pick up in accordance with established standards of service
Provide assistance to distribution and dispatch boards as well as other departments
Provide Dispatch Supervisor/Operations Management with information on equipment failures and problems
Other duties as required
EDUCATION
University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL Kinesiology / Sports Medicine
Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA Sports Medicine / Athletic Training - Associate of Arts
ACTIVITIES
Schaumburg Sluggers Travel Softball 10U - Assistant Coach
Golden Lion Academy Martial Arts
Sunnydale PTO, Sunnydale Elementary School - Previous Treasurer, Vice President, President
Tefft PTT - Tefft Middle School - Buyer
Stand for the Silent - Event Coordinator