David Carter
Raleigh, North Carolina 347-***-**** **************@*****.***
FINANCIAL LEADER
Finance – Learning & Development – Data Analysis – Strategic Planning – Reporting – Consulting– Relationship Management Business Operations – Compliance – Wealth Management – Insurance– Project Management – Inventory Cycle – Acquisitions Budget Planning – Risk Management– Portfolio Management – Market Trends –Technology – Investment Banking – Insurance Results driven leader with the ability to manage day-to-day financial operations and build beneficial relationships with clients. Over nine years of experience in the financial services industry with an array of experience managing client accounts and portfolios, with a 90-100% success rate in all initiated projects and duties. A keen leader in consulting with financial leaders to make appropriate organizational decisions important for company revenue growth and optimization. Seeking to obtain a financial consulting role to utilize previous experience and grow in new areas of expertise. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WEALTH OPERATIONS SENIOR SPECIALIST, CapTrust Financial Partners, November 2021- Present
• Communicate the firm’s resources, value proposition, solutions and services to representatives
• Generate new business opportunities through prospecting, lead generation and closed sales in the referral programs
• Conduct regular senior level presentations and partner with associates and clients at various regional events
• Produce leadership reports based on data analysis, industry trends, and process capabilities
• Lead the development process of enhancements based on reporting weekly/quarterly
• Lead the inventory cycle counting process, reviewing variances and processing financial adjustments
• Prepare and coordinate executive-level management meetings, ensuring that all responses are accurate and consistent with planning, performance, and budget considerations
• Analyze unusual acquisition issues, identifying and implementing novel or innovative courses of action
• Serve as a senior level technical expert in examinations of significant tax compliance issues
• Assure compliance is always maintained at a 90% threshold or higher by following SOPs
• Organize and synthesize client data and review client planning documents, financial statements, and tax returns
• Prepare Wealth Transfer Advisory Service deliverables, such as Wealth Transfer Diagrams and Wealth Transfer Audits
• Operate as a partner to internal teams in onboarding new client accounts, which includes account opening, funding, and initial setup in internal systems
• Review financial documents, policies, standard operating procedures, and contracts to determine accuracy in accordance with procedures and regulatory requirements
• Relay research and market views to Private Wealth Advisors, clients and prospective clients
• Maintain current knowledge and awareness of client circumstances, conditions, and overall relationship with the firm to develop appropriate wealth plans
BROKERAGE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, Wells Fargo Advisors, January 2018- November 2021
• Engaged with, and served as an advocate for clients when answering inbound calls, taking ownership, and tackling complex issues to offer the best possible solution
• Analyzed, researched, and ultimately resolved complex accounting discrepancies to ensure timely reconciliation of brokerage accounting statements and reduction of brokerage bad debt expense
• Consulted with clients to help them understand their investment powers and products including stocks/mutual funds, and annuities
• Assisted brokerage who supports clients and provided stock quotes and bonds based off the stock market
• Researched referring accounts for suspected elderly abuse identify theft and account misuse
• Processed and ensured all wire/ACH transactions-maintained compliance with federal and state regulations
• Achieved performance goals and metric requirements as mandated by management during monthly performance review meetings (PRM)
• Provided training on policies and procedures, and provide guidance to less experienced individuals, as well as internal and external customers
PERSONAL BANKER II, Wells Fargo Bank, January 2015- December 2017
• Operated as a multi-functional team member, responsibilities ranged from processing transactions to consulting customers in an advisory manner, maximizing the sales potential of every interaction
• Proactively and pleasantly greeted customers to establish a connection and develop rapport, providing outstanding, personalized customer service
• Executed a variety of customer transactions in accordance with applicable policies and procedures, and with a high level of accuracy and efficiency while maximizing the sales potential of every interaction
• Lead and participated in special projects to improve or enhance financial management and operating efficiencies
• Trained and coached less experienced team members in procedures and performance strategies
• Articulated value of various financial products, including stocks, bonds and mutual fund and educated clients on benefits of each
• Maintained accurate records in CRM by researching and utilizing sales data management tools
• Developed intuitive, insightful, and engaging interactive dashboards and data products that enable efficient, data- driven decision-making, as needed
EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Master of Business Administration, Strayer University, May 2018 Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication, Strayer University, May 2014