A financial advisor resume should first focus on the job seeker's goal-to garner an interview for the job sought. Then it should list prior experience that relates to the work the job hunter is looking for. It's important to mention these traits in all financial advisor resumes.
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Jason Hawkins
8904 98th Street
Any Place, USA 33333
888-888-8888
Objective: Financial Advisor
Seeking an interview for work as a financial advisor
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Professional financial advisor, with experience and efficient skills. Ready for immediate hire advising people how to handle their investment portfolio, including stocks and bonds, insurance, annuities, and savings accounts.
RESUME of EXPERIENCE:
Parker and Paul Financial Services, Small City, USA 2000-2007
Head of financial services department
Blankenship Financial Planning, Inc., Big Town, USA  1998-2000
Financial advisor to major clients
TRAINING:
Silvertone Financial Institute, Any Place, USA 1997
RECOGNITION:
United Financial Professionals:
Financial Advisor of the Year 2005
NOTE: Write a complete financial advisor resume, including expanded information of the kind you see in this condensed sample. Employers expect about two pages. Include your work experience as a financial advisor as well as your training and recognition.