Meet our Team!
Nathan Woolstenhulme
Owner & Advisor
With nearly 20 years of experience, Nathan has worked with individuals to help them organize their finances, build a financial future and pursue their most important financial goals. Through a strategic planning process, Nathan can help provide the confidence every individual needs not only today but well into the future. Before founding Resolute Wealth Advisors, Nathan worked for Prestigious firms which included seven years with Raymond James and ten years with Edward Jones. After enjoying many years with the two companies, Nathan elected to make a change that offered him the independence to provide clients with advice without being weighed down by company influence or corporate incentives.
Nathan’s professional background spans Series 7 and 66 registrations held with LPL Financial as well as health and life insurance licenses. He works with a diverse range of clients, from high-net-worth individuals to first-time investors.
Nathan has lived in Las Vegas for over 30 years, graduated
from Las Vegas High School and attended UNLV. He has been married to his high
school sweetheart for more than 27 years, has five children, four boys and one
little girl and currently coaches’ youth sports and works with the young men in
his church. He enjoys vacations with the family and serving in the community.
Liesa Barnes
Client Service Specialist
Liesa has dedicated over two decades to mastering the art of customer relations and support. With a career spanning various industries, from Managing a high-volume Las Vegas Wedding chapel to financial planning and support, Liesa has cultivated a deep understanding of customer needs and a proven ability to resolve complex issues efficiently and empathetically.
Throughout her more than twenty years in the field, Liesa has become knowledgeable in conflict resolution and building lasting customer loyalty. She thrives in dynamic environments and is known for her calm demeanor under pressure and exceptional communication skills. Liesa’s commitment to delivering top-tier service extends beyond individual interactions; she has also played a pivotal role in training and mentoring countless junior staff members, instilling in them the core values of customer-first support.
When Liesa is not working, she enjoys time with her five children and loves to travel. She also serves in her community and church by mentoring young women through their teenage years.
Paula Nicholl
Administrative Assistant
With a strong foundation in administrative leadership and operational efficiency, Paula brings over a decade of experience supporting executive teams and managing office operations across diverse environments, with a specialized focus in the financial sector. As an Office Manager within the financial services industry, she has been responsible for streamlining workflows, overseeing compliance documentation, coordinating client communications, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of a high-performing office environment.
A longtime resident of Las Vegas, Paula proudly considers it home, where she raised her family and built lasting roots in the community. Outside of work, she values quality time with her family, especially her five grandchildren, and enjoys staying connected with a close circle of friends who have become like family over the years.
Samuel Alemu
Investment Assistant
Samuel plays an integral role at Resolute Wealth Advisors, assisting the advisory team and enhancing internal systems to keep the office running efficiently. He leverages a strong technical background and digital tools to support the team and ensure clients receive accurate and timely service. He has been involved in projects that optimize workflows, improve data management, and strengthen the firm’s infrastructure.
Currently pursuing a business degree in Management Information Systems at UNLV, Samuel brings fresh insights into technology and finance to help solve practical challenges at the firm. A Las Vegas native, he serves in a leadership role within his church, supporting youth programs and overseeing IT. He brings these same values of dedication and responsibility to his work, contributing to the firm’s mission and long-term success.