Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Additional Information
Languages
Timeline
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Paolina Jacobi

Libero Professionista
Lido Di Pomposa,FE

Summary

Licensed bi-lingual Tour leader, author CHC, CLC, WeWalk coach. ex Financial Services professional with solid industry experience, strong leadership, time management and client focused, both internal and external relationship building skills. Highly effective and comfortable working with people from all walks of life. Self-motivated successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational and sales teams.

Overview

36
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Bella Terra Journeys

Business Owner/Operator
07.2023 - Current

Job overview

Bella Terra Journeys is a dynamic and passionate tour company based in Emilia Romagna Region, dedicated to providing authentic, immersive and memorable travel experiences for visitors exploring the beauty and cultural richness of Italy. Committed to showcasing the wonders of Italy while promoting sustainable and responsible tourism.
Helped retreat leaders scout retreat areas and options pre retreat.

Taken small groups through Emilia Romagna, Marche, Toscana, Lazio, Veneto + Piemonte

New Horizons Coaching

Owner
07.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • CHC, CLC, WeWalk coach provides individualized one on one coaching as well as small group coaching
  • Have done successful on line programs such as Fall detox both, Healthy Holidays, Mothers day for daughters who lost their mothers support in grief in both Italian and in English.
  • Successfully helped clients around the world
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Investment Advisory Trading Services, Wells Fargo Advisors

1st Vice President-manager
11.1999 - 07.2010

Job overview

  • Responsible for trading of various equity orders from both internal and external money managers. This included held orders that arrived via various FIX interfaces to working not held orders, handling large orders during quarterly rebalancing
  • Sending orders into black boxes, algorithmic orders, market on close orders, occasional after-hours orders and overnight orders executed on the international markets Ensured best execution and the integrity of the various systems
  • Reduced errors and mitigated risk by envisioning, designing and developed two separate and distinct order entry systems Trade Port, and Bunched orders for Network money managers
  • Managed 3 levels of trader's junior, intermediate, and senior traders, and, back office trade support as well.
  • Worked closely with compliance to ensure licensing needs and continuing education were always in compliance with SEC
  • Demonstrated leadership and client relationship/customer service handled relationships with over 2000 money managers
  • This included Wells Fargo internal rep as manager, PIM Private Investment Manager program, FI-Net, National Money Managers, and international managers.
  • Worked closely with internal clients and internal departments such as Client Services, First Clearing, Compliance, Risk Management, Human Resources
  • Participated in various projects and committees, such as Best Execution, System amelioration, industry needs, or larger scale projects such as the various mergers
  • Survived 8 mergers some of the larger and high-profile ones such as Kemper/Everen, Everen/ Wheat First, that became First Union, (At the time of the merger the two platforms and accounts were considered one of the largest Wachovia, Wachovia, Prudential, A.G
  • Held in past the following SEC required licenses, Series 24 (Principal) Series 7, Series 55, Series 63.
  • Streamlined operations for better efficiency by implementing new software and technology tools within the department.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering tailored financial solutions and personalized wealth management services.

Everen Securities

Assistant Vice President / Senior Trader
01.1994 - 11.1999

Job overview

  • Managed trading needs both stocks and bonds of various money managers
  • Ameliorated and further developed direct process of orders with vendors, Security APL CheckFree, Thompson Financial Beta Systems, Bridge, etc
  • Developed automation that saved over $250,000 annually.

Thompson Financial Beta Systems

Assistant Vice President Customer Service and Conversion
01.1988 - 01.1994

Job overview

  • Responsible as order entry SME (Subject Matter Expert)
  • Intimately familiar with order entry systems and processes as well as further expanded into other areas.
  • Coordinated and conducted training sessions pre and post mergers.
  • Collaborated with programmers, developers, and documentation department
  • Assisted in creating and developing user manuals and cheat sheets.

Education

Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI

Some College (No Degree)

Health Coach Institute
Remote

Certified Health and Life Coach
07.2019

Iscom
Modena

GED
05.2023

University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

BS degree from Organizational Communications, Italian, Spanish
1980

University Overview

Communications and Italian with a concentration towards, Not completed due to family illness currently hold 97 credits out of 120. last attended 1992, I studied profoundly various courses and schools of thought in communications, Interpersonal, Small group, Large group, Non-Verbal, Written, Time Management, etc.

  • Awarded Italian Studies, Modern Italian American Woman Unico Foundation
  • Elected to President for Circolo Italiano in

Skills

  • Past president, of “Circolo Italiano” Co-produced and directed the Voice of Italy radio in Milwaukee Kenosha area Wrote articles for the Italian times and Fra Noi monthly magazines
  • Produced and directed 5 bilingual TV shows on cable entitled Siamo Noi, Sensational Italian American Multi Media Organization Network of Italians Received award for first Italian/English bilingual tv show in WI
  • DJ Assisted on Spanish radio Orgullo Latino, Classics at their best WMSE & WZUU Larry the Legend
  • Co-produced and directed the Voice of Italy radio in Milwaukee Kenosha area
  • Promoted Italian American events, Festa Italiana Milwaukee, concerts, dinner dances, films both in the Milwaukee /Chicago area
  • LinkedIn Premium and LYNDA learning from Nov 27 2017 until now I have completed over 90 courses
  • I call this my personal drive to continuously improve Courses on leadership, management communications, Coaching, mentoring, people development, emotional intelligence, IOT, Databases, MS Office etc

Certification

  • Licensed Tour Leader - Iscom Emilia Romagna April 2023
  • Certified, WeWalk Coach. - April 2021
  • Certified CHC, Health Coach Institute - Oct 1 2018 - Nov 26 2019

Additional Information

Customer Service oriented,

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
French
Beginner (A1)
Arabic
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Business Owner/Operator

Bella Terra Journeys
07.2023 - Current

Owner

New Horizons Coaching
07.2019 - Current

1st Vice President-manager

Investment Advisory Trading Services, Wells Fargo Advisors
11.1999 - 07.2010

Assistant Vice President / Senior Trader

Everen Securities
01.1994 - 11.1999

Assistant Vice President Customer Service and Conversion

Thompson Financial Beta Systems
01.1988 - 01.1994

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Some College (No Degree)

Health Coach Institute

Certified Health and Life Coach

Iscom

GED

University of Wisconsin

BS degree from Organizational Communications, Italian, Spanish
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