Edward Stachowiak
Simsbury, CT H: 860-***-****
************@*****.*** C: 860-***-****
summary
Detail oriented professional working with agents/brokers and owners of
contracts to provide excellent customer service in a teamwork environment.
Strong team contributor with highly valued organizational, communication,
time management, problem solving and decision making skills. Other
strengths include ability to multi-task and work independently or within a
team. Core competencies include:
Effective Communicator Customer Focused Resourceful
Detail Oriented Strong Analytical Team Player
Skills
Self-Motivated Strong Interpersonal Deadline Sensitive
Skills
key accomplishments
. Streamlined Telephone Transfer Unit from six to four members, increasing
efficiency and decreasing variances.
. Documented trade procedures for same day corrections, reducing variances.
. Revised work flow procedures to change work types for quicker turnaround
times, increasing customer satisfaction and decreasing customer
complaints.
. Developed relationships with call center managers to monitor their
telephone transfer procedures so outdated forms were not held as a
desktop icon, making it easier to research and avoid variances.
professional experience
MetLife Life & Annuity Company, Hartford, CT
Transactions Department 2005 - 2014
Senior Account Manager/Trading Specialist
Processed trades from Brokers and Clients, enrolled clients onto dollar
cost averaging, systematic withdrawal, required minimum distribution and
rebalancing programs on the legacy host system. Resolved and reconciled
problems in accounts. Trained associates on the Dollar Cost Averaging
(DCA), Systematic Withdrawal Program (SWP) and Rebalancing Programs.
Travelers Life & Annuity Company, Hartford, CT
Salomon Smith Barney Service, Senior Account Manager 2003 - 2005
Provided professional service (800 number) to Salomon Smith Barney
Broker/Dealers, Financial Consultants regarding Travelers Life & Annuity
programs and products. Coordinated asset transfers from surrendering
carriers. Processed transactions relating to account adjustments,
systematic withdrawal, managed distribution, dollar cost averaging,
Pre/Post TEFRA tax, account withdrawals and loans.
Travelers Life & Annuity Company, Hartford, CT
Senior Account Manager 1998 - 2003
Managed daily activities of Telephone Transfers to effect funding transfers
(trades) for Universal Annuity customers. Processed annuity account
transactions (i.e. withdrawals, loans). Provided professional service via
an 800 number to Agents, Brokers and Customers regarding annuity plans and
products.
education
Bachelor of Science
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Continuing Education May 2013: Laws Rules and Ethics, Life and Health,
Property and Casualty
professional licenses
NASD Series 7, Series 6, Series 63, Variable Life & Health Insurance,
Property & Casualty