Enthusiastic financial services professional highly effective at working with clients of all levels and backgrounds. Friendly and personable with adaptable approach. Exceptional knowledge in wealth management, estate planning and investment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2016
2016
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
Financial Advisor
Old Mutual Personal Financial Advice
03.2025 - Current
Improved client financial stability by developing tailored investment strategies and retirement plans.
Used Xplan software to calculate client assets, liabilities, insurance coverage, and cash flow to create investment strategies.
Examined clients' overall financial situation by reviewing income, assets, debts, expenses and credit reports.
Created debt management plans, spending plans and budgets to assist clients in meeting financial goals.
Analyzed clients' financial situations to offer products to improve standard of living.
Advised clients on portfolio allocation and various investment types.
Provided estate planning guidance for the seamless transfer of wealth between generations while minimizing tax implications.
Cultivated an environment of trust by maintaining open lines of communication with both new and existing clients.
Educated clients on various investment products, enabling informed decision-making and enhanced portfolio diversification.
Continuously expanded professional knowledge through ongoing education and industry certifications, providing clients with up-to-date expertise.
Admin & Accounts clerk
Monate Cafe
01.2018 - 01.2019
Operating the cash register, taking customers' orders, cash up on cash register for the day, answering phone calls and emails, Compiling and maintaining financial record as requested, depositing cash sales weekly and completing purchase orders.
Child Minder
Wimpy Riverside Mall/The Grove
12.2016 - 01.2017
Taking care of the children in the play area, face painting, assisted children with sand art activities etc.
Also assisting with waiting on tables and clearing tables when the restaurant was busy (Waitress Assistant).
Education
Matric - Bachelor's Degree Pass
Acek Academy
Bcom Accounting Degree - undefined
University of Johannesburg
Skills
Proficient in Pastel Accounting Software
Customer engagement expertise
Financial account reconciliation
Accounts payable management
Financial reporting
Administrative support
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Investment planning
Insurance sales
Financial goal setting
Regulatory compliance
Ethical judgment
Insurance product knowledge
Problem-solving
Accomplishments
Community Service - Reading program
Prestige Award (Speech & Drama) - Esteiddford
Interests
Reading - Self Development and Finance books
Exercising/Hiking - To stimulate and relax my mind