Samantha Bennett
About Samantha Bennett
Samantha Bennett is a Paraplanner and Junior Partner at MassMutual in the Greater Denver Area with a diverse background in financial planning, consulting, HR, and retail.
Current Role at MassMutual
Samantha Bennett currently serves as a Paraplanner and Junior Partner at MassMutual in the Greater Denver Area. She leverages her extensive background in financial planning and client management to assist in comprehensive financial planning services. Her role involves supporting senior partners in developing financial strategies, preparing documentation, and meeting with clients to discuss financial goals and plans.
Previous Roles at MassMutual
Prior to her current role, Samantha worked as a Financial Planning Coordinator for one year from 2018 to 2019 at MassMutual in the Greater Denver Area. Before that, she held the position of Personal Marketing Assistant from 2015 to 2018 for three years. Both roles provided her with essential experience in client coordination and marketing strategies, enriching her skills in financial planning and customer relationship management.
Experience in Human Resources and Recruiting
Samantha Bennett has an extensive background in human resources and recruiting. She served as Director of Recruiting & HR at Strata Consulting Group, Inc. in Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area for 11 months from 2014 to 2015. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing recruitment processes, managing human resources, and enhancing team performance through strategic HR initiatives.
Educational Background
Samantha Bennett holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Small Business Administration/Management from Florida Memorial University, which she achieved over three years from 2009 to 2012. She also earned an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from Southwestern Community College, where she studied from 2007 to 2009. Her educational background laid a solid foundation for her career in business and financial planning.
Career Transition from Retail to Financial Planning
Samantha Bennett began her career in the hospitality industry as a Hostess at Bravo Brio Restaurant Group in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area. She then transitioned to the retail sector, working as an Assistant Merchandising Manager at DSW from 2011 to 2013. Moving into consulting and HR roles, she eventually found her niche in financial planning, accumulating a diverse set of skills across various industries and geographic locations, including Miami/Fort Lauderdale, Greater Omaha, Cleveland/Akron, and Denver.