WILLIAM A. NEVITT
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East Hanover, NJ 07936 Email: acqauo@r.postjobfree.com
Securities Professional & Investment Advisor
A top-performing Securities Trader and Financial Advisor credited with combining sales, marketing and business development expertise to deliver substantial business growth, exceptional client service, and regulatory compliance in highly competitive business markets. Strong expertise in stock exchange floor practices, back office procedures, compliance, and AML regulations to ensure a competitive environment that maintains a level playing field and adheres to industry standards. Highly accomplished in consultative selling and ability to build and maintain relationships.
Areas of Expertise
Consultative Sales
High-Level Sales Proficiency
Marketing & Business Growth
Competitive Environments
Securities
AML Regulations
Interpersonal Relations
Integrity-Based Selling
FINRA Compliance
Training & Management
Problem Solving
Analytical Decision Making
Licenses
Series 7,24,25,63 and 66. Life, Health, Variable, Property and Casualty Insurance. CRD# 2356092
Professional Experience
ABN AMRO CLEARING CHICAGO LLC, New York, NY 2009 – Present
Office Manager
Reconcile trades and update Account Information to insure compliance with FINRA rules and regulations
Onboard new customers and update client files with AML searches and Form 1 to Schedule A
Implement Risk Reviews for new clients using Bloomberg
Demonstrate expertise in DTCC PBS – Omgeo Services and Settlement Services
Track staff expenses using Concur Travel and Expense
Collaborated method with IT department for SAC Capital to route orders to NYSE using MIXIT’s FIX message system, capturing both prime broker and account
Work with ETF (Exchange Traded Funds) and EFP (Exchange Traded Products) Teams in concert with State Street, BNY- Mellon, SEI and Vanguard Equity to enter and verify orders
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, Parsippany, NJ 2009
Financial Advisor
Supported clients in achieving their financial goals through a holistic view of client financial picture
Maintained and expanded business through consultative sales of financial services and investments
Ensured an exceptional client experience by guiding clients through short term and long term planning
EDWARD JONES, East Hanover, NJ 2008 – 2009
Financial Advisor
Recommended individualized investment packages to clients based on face-to-face relationship building
Grew business and cultivated positive client relationships
Advised clients with a range of financial objectives and risk levels
B & B SECURITIES, New York, NY 1997 – 2008
Floor Trader, Principal NYSE
Executed and cleared trades while providing liaison between floor brokers and traders
Oversaw training, establishing training manual and ensuring accomplishment of yearly initiatives in AML, Trading Practices, Ethics and Supervisory Issues
Supported logging and reconciling trade discrepancies and errors, as well as audits
Organized annual Anti Money Laundering (AML) audit, including procedures for AML controls, familiarity with the Patriot Act and Office of Foreign Affairs (OFAC) website to conduct searches for customer KYC (NYSE rule 405) responsibilities
Ensured compliance with NYSE rules and regulations as well as external requirements
Authored new and update existing policies and procedures including written supervisory procedures and compliance issues
Monitored FinCen website and proof of FinCen reviews
Maintained employee personal trading, including trade pre-clearance and post trade reviews, and review monthly trades to comply with NYSE rules
NEVITT SECURITIES, New York, NY 1987 – 1997
Member - New York Stock Exchange
Increased profits, developing and maintaining a successful clientele base and book of business, building upon existing accounts from purchase of Bruce R. Doyle & Company.
BRUCE R. DOYLE & COMPANY, New York, NY 1981 – 1987
Member - New York Stock Exchange
Increased business and profits by aggressively marketing financial services.
Education & Training
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, Business, Chemistry, Molloy College, Rockville Centre, NY (Magna Cum Laude)
St. John’s Law School, New York, NY (1980-81)