Nicholas Ramirez
*** * ***** **, ***********, IL 61559
********@********.*** 309-***-****
EDUCATION
Rockford University – Rockford, IL August 2020 – December 2024 Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics, Minor in Business Administration WORK EXPERIENCE
Northwestern Mutual, Peoria, IL June 2024 – September 2024 College Financial Representative Internship
• Conducted financial needs assessments for clients to determine their investment goals and risk tolerance.
• Assisted in creating personalized financial plans and recommendations based on client profiles.
• Participated in client meetings and presentations alongside senior advisors to gain insight into client relations and financial advising practices.
Better Banks, Dunlap, IL September 2019 -- August 2020 Bank Teller
• Provided customers individualized attention, answered questions, and swiftly resolved problems to guarantee high levels of satisfaction and retention.
• Developed efficient risk management procedures to identify and stop fraudulent activity, enhancing the safety of the financial environment.
• Worked in tandem with teammates to optimize operational processes, which decreased the amount of time needed to conduct transactions.
McDonald’s, Peoria, IL March 2017 – April 2019
Cashier
• Oversaw high-volume cash register operations, accurately and quickly processing customer orders while preserving a kind and inviting attitude.
• Proactively responded to complaints and concerns from patrons, showcasing good problem-solving abilities
• Maintained order and cleanliness in the front-end area, replenishing supplies and cleaning surfaces to satisfy hygienic requirements and providing visitors with a comfortable stay.
• Trained and oversaw new team members, offering direction on best practices, company rules, and procedures to advance operational excellence.
Awards and Certifications
• Financial Economic Student of The Year Spring 2024
• Distinguished Scholar Spring 2024
• Life Insurance Licensed June 2024 – September 2026
• Health Insurance Licensed June 2024 – September 2026 Skills
Financial Management:
• Well-versed in investment management concepts, such as risk assessment, asset allocation plans, and portfolio analysis.
• Proven capacity to evaluate market trends and financial data to make wise investment choices.
• A solid grasp of financial instruments, including derivatives, equities, bonds, and mutual funds. Risk Management:
• Skilled in identifying and assessing potential hazards in investment portfolios.
• Knowledge of putting risk management systems in place to protect assets. Customer Relationship Management:
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication abilities, with a past of establishing and preserving enduring connections.
• Capable of comprehending and resolving client issues and demands, leading to elevated degrees of contentment and loyalty.
• Work effectively in collaborative settings, participating in team activities and projects.