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Jacob Jensen

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Goal-driven financial professional skilled at maintaining relationships and meeting organizational objectives

Well-versed in negotiation, building rapport and providing personalized service. Good communication, multitasking and conflict resolution skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Associate/Manager Delegate

Meridian Credit Union
08.2024 - Current
  • Acting branch manager when manager is unavailable or away
  • Delivered comprehensive financial planning and advice to clients of varying income levels and complexity
  • Maintain a robust and effective relationship with specialized partners both within and outside of the organization to attract new business
  • Actively manage an investment portfolio of multiple clients valued at $1,800,000

Small Business Advisor - 6 Month Contract

Meridian Credit Union
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Helped businesses pivot in response to changing market conditions through thorough analysis and strategic financial planning.
  • Assisted small business clients and prospects in securing customized lending solutions meet their business objectives
  • Managed a book of approximately 750 business clients with varying complexity and needs
  • Conducted market research and competitor analysis for informed strategic pricing and negotiation positions.
  • Created custom pricing models that allowed businesses to retain more revenue through maximizing their banking value.

Financial Associate

Meridian Credit Union
07.2021 - 02.2024


  • Negotiate with clients and prospects on customized solutions for lending and investment options
  • Assisted clients in achieving their financial goals with tailored savings plans and investment strategies.
  • Consistently maintained investment and lending retention rates over 80%
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and exceptional customer service skills.

Personal Banking Advisor

RBC Royal Bank
01.2020 - Current
  • Provided clients with investing lending and day to day banking advice
  • Through proactive discovery and ongoing rapport, provided advice on different solutions based on each client's unique situation
  • Regularly partnered with various specialists such as Financial Planners, Business Account Managers and Mortgage Specialists to secure new business and grow existing business in excess of $100,000 per referral

Education

Diploma of Business Marketing -

Mohawk College
Hamilton, ON
2018

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent customer service and relationship building skills
  • Highly proficient at adapting quickly to new technology and processes
  • Good experience with CRM tools and managing proactive leads

Affiliations

  • Liberty for Youth - Youth Council Head
  • Acting as the senior member of the Youth Council, responsible for researching, developing and executing fundraising initiatives to help at risk youth in Hamilton

Timeline

Senior Financial Associate/Manager Delegate

Meridian Credit Union
08.2024 - Current

Small Business Advisor - 6 Month Contract

Meridian Credit Union
02.2024 - 08.2024

Financial Associate

Meridian Credit Union
07.2021 - 02.2024

Personal Banking Advisor

RBC Royal Bank
01.2020 - Current

Diploma of Business Marketing -

Mohawk College
Jacob Jensen