
Meredith P.
Financial Professional | Client Services
Profile
Financial professional with a proven history of helping clients pursue their financial goals through excellent client service, financial planning and investment knowledge. Passion for ensuring customer success.
Key Skills & Competencies
Client Relationships, Financial Planning, high emotional IQ, Problem Solver, Investment Knowledge, Communications, Resourceful, Organization, Training & Development
Tech skills: MS Office Suite, proficient in Docupace, Redtail CRM, AdviceWorks ERP
Professional Experience
Benefit Concepts, Inc., Defined Contribution Consultant, Glastonbury, CT - 2 years
- Outsourced benefits administration solutions provider – open enrollment, COBRA compliance, etc.
- Managed retirement plans for mid-sized companies.
- Designed and implemented training program for new defined contribution consultants.
- Assisted in creation of broker/dealer.
American Express Financial Advisors, Independent Contractor, Mineola, NY - 5 years
- Developed and maintained a top financial planning practice.
- Taught financial planning classes for first-year advisors.
- Conducted financial planning seminars.
- Former holder of Series 7, 63 and New York State Insurance Licenses.
The Institute for Sustainable Nutrition, Development Assistance/Teacher, Granby, CT - 5 years
- Mission-driven institute offering certifications in sustainable health and nutrition.
- Assist Founder and Director with management of prospects and students in contact management system, enrollment process, and marketing opportunities.
- Monitor social media for school.
- Instructor for food sensitivities, nutritional remedies, and elimination diet classes.
Canton Board of Education, Math Tutor, Canton, CT - 5 years
- Taught children (in K-3) one-on-one and in small groups providing support and enrichment in math.
- Developed lesson plans for small tutoring groups and created teacher support materials.
- Tracked and monitored assessment progress, and assisted in determining which children were in need of support or enrichment.
- Created enrichment binder for each grade level (K-3).
Community Experience
- President of Canton Newcomers Club , interest group leader
- Canton Girl Scout Troop Leader & Service Unit Treasurer
- Assistant Den Leader for Cub Scouts & Treasurer for Cub Scouts
- High School Substance-Free Graduation Party Committee
- PTO, various classroom experiences including room parent, Earth Day hike leader, etc.
- The Institute of Sustainable Nutrition- Herb and Food Fest Committee, Granby, CT & Canton Food Bank
Education
Bachelor of Science, Business Economics | State University of New York (SUNY) | Oneonta, NY
SIE exam, FINRA, expected Nov 2021.
Certificate, Sustainable Health and Nutrition | The Institute of Sustainable Nutrition | Granby, CT
Certificate, Community Herbalist | The Institute of Sustainable Nutrition | Granby, CT
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