OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging role that compliments my skill set and allows for
further growth and development in my career.
PROFILE
. Successfully completed a diploma in Business-Administration Finance
from Algonquin College
. More than six years of experience working directly with financial
markets and its related products and services
. Proficient in communication, both orally and written, with a
demographically diverse set of individuals and groups
. Ability to provide day-to-day support using different information
systems
. Effective organizational skill demonstrated by balancing and
prioritizing multiple work tasks within a demanding, fast paced
environment
. Extensive background in grasping complex issues quickly and generating
prompt and sound related responses.
. Proficient in various software programs including Microsoft Word,
Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Thomson One
WORK EXPERIENCE
TD Direct Investing, Ottawa, ON
Investment Representative
2006-2013
Achievements
. Consistently in the top quartile for the lowest "client escalation"
rate
. Achieved perfect accuracy for trading in the three most recent years
with "zero" errors committed working under strict company and industry
rules
. Exceeded all sales targets during tenure. Surpassed most recent
fiscal year sales target by 15 percent
. Elected by colleagues to represent them for the EEC (Employee
Experience Committee) for the maximum number of terms allowed
. Selected by management to help lead, design and implement multiple
sales campaigns for fellow employees which helped increase sales
numbers to record levels
. Chosen by management to educate peers on a new customer service
measurement system known as the "Client Experience Index" and to
develop tactics the office used which achieved the highest scores as a
whole across all comparative offices
Responsibilities
. Provided clients with timely and accurate order execution in the
financial markets for investment securities that included stocks,
options, mutual funds and fixed income products
. Assisted clients with the maintenance of their accounts, listened to
client issues and generated solutions, communicated market news and
proactively improved client relationships by showcasing products and
services to meet their needs
. Regularly collaborated with employees to collectively improve the
overall performance of the company
EDUCATION
Business-Administration Finance Diploma
Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON
2006
Advocis Certified Financial Planning Education Program Certificate
Algonquin College/Advocis, Ottawa, ON
2006
LICENSES, ACCREDATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
. Canadian Securities Course (CSC)
. Conduct and Practices Handbook Course (CPH)
. Derivatives Fundamental Course (DFC)
. Options Licensing Course (OLC)
. Technical Analysis Course(TAC)
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
. Made personal commitment to donate 100 volunteer hours for non-profit
organizations associated with "Timeraiser" between the period of
November 23, 2013 and November 23, 2014
. Volunteer with Strathcona Heights Homework Club
. Volunteer coach for Gloucester Wolverines bantam boys basketball team
for the year 2011-2012
. Member of Coaches Association of Canada
. Participant in Ottawa Carleton Soccer League
References available upon request