Brandon Hanenburg
About Brandon Hanenburg
Brandon Hanenburg is an Education Retirement Plan Specialist currently working at Transamerica. He has experience as a financial advisor and has a background in business administration from Olivet Nazarene University.
Work at Transamerica
Brandon Hanenburg currently serves as an Education Retirement Plan Specialist at Transamerica. He has been in this role since 2023, working remotely. In this position, he focuses on providing education and guidance related to retirement plans, helping clients navigate their options and make informed decisions about their financial futures.
Previous Experience at Thrivent
Before joining Transamerica, Brandon worked at Thrivent in Valparaiso, Indiana. He held two positions during his tenure from 2022 to 2023. Initially, he served as an Associate Financial Advisor Trainee for eight months, where he gained foundational experience in financial advisory services. He then progressed to the role of Financial Advisor, where he continued to develop his skills for one year.
Educational Background
Brandon studied at Olivet Nazarene University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Business Administration and Management. His studies spanned from 2018 to 2022. During his time at the university, he developed a strong understanding of business principles and financial analysis, which influenced his career trajectory towards the financial industry.
Early Career and Internships
Brandon's early career included a position as an Assembly Worker at Point Medical Corporation in 2020 for two months. Additionally, he interned at Nationwide Transportation Inc., where he gained insights that shifted his educational focus towards financial analysis and real-world business solutions. This experience contributed to his decision to pursue a career in finance.
Skills and Collaborative Work
Brandon excels in collaborative group settings, particularly in solving financial problems. His ability to work effectively with others is a key asset in his professional roles, especially in the financial advisory and retirement planning sectors. He aims to leverage these skills as he continues his career in the banking or financial industry.