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( **3 ) 284 - 8 688 CORT EZ 7986@GMA I L . COM
J ASON CORTEZ
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Seasoned General and Finance Manager with 10+ years’ experience in car sales arena. Versatile, enthusiastic individual, who endeavors to achieve a high standard of customer service in sync with sales policies. Has gained a variety of sales management skills and can work both independently and as part of a team to work towards accomplishing self and company objectives. AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Compelling leadership skills
Strong customer service skills
Sales & finance management
Exceptional communication
Social media savvy
Great attention to detail
Internet Sales
Client/vendor relationship
management
Vehicle deliveries
Persuasive negotiator
WORK EXPERIENCE
A&M Motors/King of Carz
July 2016 – Present
General/Finance Manager
Direct and deliver auto finance loans to clients to facilitate sales and increase revenue
Oversee staffing requirements and hire and train new employees
Set sales objectives for each individual sales representative
Plan, organize, execute and supervise implementation of goals
Provide assistance in carrying out duties so that individual sales objectives are met
Direct and schedule activities of sales representatives and stand in for absent employees
Forecast sales and expenses and ensure that profits are maintained accordingly
Develop and implement effective customer relation policies
Develop and maintain relationships with clients, vendors and banks
Review and analyze client credit; qualify and approve applications for auto finance, close sales contracts, cross sell warranty products, ensure compliance with State laws
Prepare periodic reports on sales, purchasing, payables, receivables, and loan processing
Assist clients in choosing cars of their choice by providing them with information on popular brands
Provide clients with information on car features and accompany them on test drives Electro Medical Stim Inc. (EMSI), Tampa, FL
January 2016 – July 2016
Pre-Cleanse Specialist, Billing
Responsible for expediently reviewing and auditing files for group carriers such as GHI, Tricare and BCBS to ensure no errors are visible and file is prepped for billing
Worked on special projects –Ensuring that over 20,000 bio-ice and lead orders are entered quarterly – with no errors
Health Plan Services
2015 – 2016
Front Desk Representative
Responsible for verification of initial and ongoing eligibility/enrollment of members
Maintain compliance with internal and regulatory standards
Answer and assist customer inquiries with internal departments
Schedule and maintain delivery orders and return of equipment
Increase sales revenue for branch to exceed business expectations
Provide customers with expert advice on equipment selection, operation and maintenance
Process and distribute daily production reports
Sixt Rent a Car
2014-2015
Front Desk Representative
Enthusiastically greet customers and guests upon arrival
Answer queries regarding registration, reservations and payments
Verify all necessary documentation to ensure accuracy of customer credentials
Schedule and maintain delivery orders and ensure the return of equipment
Increase Branch sales revenue to exceed business forecasts
Provide customers with expert advice on equipment selection, operation and maintenance
Process and distribute daily sales reports
Brandon Hyundai & Mitsubishi
2010 – 2014
Sales Department
Handled sales inquiries
Educated customers on vehicle information
Greeted clients and inquired into their choice of automobile
Escorted clients through an assortment of cars that meet their individual choice
Provided information regarding features of selected cars and accompanied clients on test drives
Provided price and warranty information and assisted clients through the purchase paperwork
Negotiated deals with clients and closed deals in a proactive manner
Generated leads of possible clients and followed up with them to convert them into new business
Took and serviced clients’ complaints and indulged in activities to generate referrals EDUCATION
1998 – 1999 Queens Community College
Associate of Arts
2006 - 2007 Autistic Nail & Beauty Academy
Barbering Certification