Laura Pettinger
About Laura Pettinger
Laura Pettinger is a Financial Advisor Assistant at MassMutual in the Greater Seattle Area, with a background in economics and experience in various roles across education, hospitality, and coaching.
Current Position at MassMutual
Laura Pettinger currently serves as a Financial Advisor Assistant at MassMutual in the Greater Seattle Area. In this capacity, she supports financial advisors with their client services, financial planning processes, and administrative tasks. Her role involves frequent client interaction, data management, and contributing to financial analysis reports.
Previous Work Experience
Laura Pettinger has a diverse range of work experience. She has held positions at Seattle Pacific University as both a Teacher Assistant and Research Assistant. Additionally, she was a Communication Assistant for the university's ASSP (Associated Students of Seattle Pacific). Internationally, Laura worked as a Concierge at Le Hotel Corderie in Italy. She has also held roles as a Camp Leader at Mission Viejo Christian School, a Hostess at Ten Mercer, a Volleyball Coach via Private-Coach, and served as a Nanny for nine years in Orange County, California.
Education and Academic Background
Laura Pettinger holds a Master's of Science in International Development Economics from the University of San Francisco, completed between 2021 and 2023. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Economics from Seattle Pacific University, where she studied from 2015 to 2019. Her academic background has equipped her with strong analytical skills and a robust understanding of economic principles.
Language Proficiency and Skills
Laura is proficient in two languages: Italian and Spanish. In addition to her language skills, she has training in Microsoft Excel and public speaking. These skills complement her professional roles, allowing her to effectively handle administrative tasks, communicate clearly with clients and colleagues, and support financial planning activities.