Brenden Nicholson

•Over 5 ½ years’ experience with a major global financial services corporation, supervising 3 people and/or as a significant contributor for specialized teams, supporting private wealth advisors, overseeing operations to enhance process efficiencies, as well as testing and controls, in collaboration with multiple departments and their respective personnel, enforcing regulatory standards and corporate SOP, reducing costs, and supporting double-digit YOY growth, for 5 years, consecutively •Possesses a degree in Business Administration (BBA), with a concentration in business management, knowledgeable and/or coupled with a practical comprehensive range of disciplines including finance, marketing, pricing, reporting, client management, accounting practices and applications, budgets, supply chain, and trained to provide managerial oversight and supervision to expertly coordinate operations, resources, and personnel to drive and maintain marketability, growth, and profitability •Approaches projects and business operations with an entrepreneurial mindset, understanding the scope of each project, its targeted outcome, and the respective responsibilities of all stakeholders or team members, continually reassessing and re-prioritizing to meet internal and/or external customers’ demands based upon the ever-changing hierarchy of urgency •Leverages technology to enhance productivity, Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, SQL, Adobe Acrobat, Financial Modeling, proprietary industry software, and more •Utilized as a knowledgeable and respected resource by peers, all levels of management, and staff, the “go-to” professional and subject matter expert, providing clarity of thought, sound judgment, well-informed decision-making, and solutions to resolve complex operations, IT, process improvement, compliance, and client relations issues, averting negative financial and reputation impacts through the formulation of effective strategic planning when others cannot