
Val Gonzalez

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About me
Senior Retirement Specialist
Education

Defiance High School
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Defiance High School
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The Ohio State University
1994 - 1999Bachelor of Arts (BA) History
Experience

Nationwide Financial
Nov 2004 - Jul 2008Consults with investment professionals on sales of annuities.Provides consultative technical advice, training of sales concepts and product training, and preparation of sales appointments, including quotes, forms and product information.Proactively calls on investment professionals to engage them in the sale of annuities, by showing them the benefits of offering these products to their current and prospective clients, and the different selling strategies they can implement in their business.Follows up as centralized point of contact on service issues, able to manage multiple contacts through new business, services, commissions, and licensing.Partner with external wholesaler and the appointment specialist to manage territory. Show less
Internal Wholesaler Internship
Nov 2007 - Jul 2008Financial Analyst
Jun 2005 - Nov 2007Contractor for Nationwide Financial as a Financial Services Representative
Nov 2004 - Jun 2005

Nationwide Insurance
Oct 2013 - Feb 2021Field and client facing broker dealer generalist handling inquiries ranging from brokerage, new account suitability, new agent on boarding, to customer complaints.Responsible for regulatory mutual fund breakpoint audits.Assisted in regulatory client inquiries on privacy and books and records requirement mailings.Regularly interact with external product manufacturers to facilitate agent inquiries and issue resolution.Lead trainer for division wide contact management system launch.Cross trained in Life and Annuity Sales as well as Brokerage Trading Platform. Show less
Senior Financial Analyst @ Nationwide Financial
Aug 2008 - Feb 2021Vice President National Latino Alliance Associate Resource Group
Oct 2013 - Dec 2015

Nationwide Financial
Feb 2021 - nowEndorsements and recommendations received from my Connections were not solicited and they did not receive any form of compensation. Due to industry regulations, I may not accept endorsements and recommendations for my investment advisory skills, products, or services.
Senior Retirement Specialist
Dec 2023 - nowSpecialist Regional Partnership
Nov 2022 - Dec 2023Internal Retirement Specialist at Nationwide Financial
Feb 2021 - Nov 2022
Licenses & Certifications

Associate, Life and Health Claims (ALHC)
International Claim AssociationJan 2019- View certificate

Programming Foundations: Object-Oriented Design
LinkedInOct 2020 - View certificate

Learning Data Analytics
LinkedInAug 2020 - View certificate

Learning Data Science: Understanding the Basics
LinkedInSept 2020 - View certificate

Learning Excel: Data Analysis
LinkedInAug 2020 .webp)
Series 24
FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority)Apr 2013.webp)
Series 66
FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority)Aug 2017.webp)
Series 6
FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority)Nov 2005
Insurance Agent, Property & Casualty
Ohio Department of InsuranceDec 2018.webp)
Series 7
FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority)Apr 2010
Volunteer Experience
Sort Leader
Issued by Mid-Ohio Foodbank
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Issued by Pelotonia on Jan 2014
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Issued by Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship on Jun 2011
Associated with Val GonzalezVP of Events
Issued by Prospanica Columbus on Jan 2019
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Issued by Memorial Golf Tournament benefiting Nationwide Children's Hospital on Jun 2012
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