AARON CENTER
***** ** **** ** ********, Iowa ****1
Ph: 319-***-****
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-center-7061a0a1/
• Addressed missing stipulations communicated from lenders immediately.
• Train and supervise sales staff of any changes in regulations and the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
• Perform credit interview, prepare credit application.
• Verify accuracy of all material information on the credit application and submit to lender.
• Disclose financial information to customers.
• Evaluate new lender programs.
• Go over deals with lenders and work all deals diligently FINANCE DIRECTOR Mark Zimmerman Ford, Aug 2008 - Dec 2012
• Implemented dealership policies and procedures
• Structured deals in accordance with the financial lender and dealership guidelines
• Booked out deals accurately, without misrepresenting the product
• Analyze credit reports and recognize a conventional deal and turn over accordingly
• Sell credit insurance and service contracts
• Maintain a lender guide of programs currently used and obtain a working knowledge of them SKILLS:
• Self-motivated and goal oriented
• Knowledge of credit and loan evaluation process
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Customer service focused/Exemplary people skills
• Excellent time management
• Ability to adapt quickly to new surroundings
EDUCATION:
PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL - 1995 High School Diploma
PROFESSIOAL REFERENCES:
JOHN WEBER, Auto Representative - TD Finance 515-***-**** NATE JOHNSON, GM - Deery Brothers Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram 319-***-**** ANTHONY CARUSO, Auto Representative - Ally Financial 515-***-**** OBJECTIVE: Motivated and driven professional wanting to utilize my extensive skills and knowledge of dealership financial management, customer service and professionalism to advance within a position and grow within a company.
EXPERIENCE:
FINANCE MANAGER Stew Hansen's Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram, Dec 2014 - Present FINANCE DIRECTOR Deery Brothers Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram, Dec 2012 - Nov 2014
• Negotiated with lenders, financial institutions, and other entities to obtain financing terms that meet the needs of borrowers while generating profits for the dealership
• Maintained records related to accounts receivable, accounts payable, and other financial records as required by federal or state regulations
• Maintain a call-in log and contracts in transit log (funding package).
• Review funding packages prior to mailing.
SALES/SALES MANAGER McGrath Auto Group, Feb 2001 - Aug 2008
• Assisted clients in selecting a suitable automobile that suits their specifications and preference
• Conduct price negotiations to strike a favorable bargain optimal for both client and manufacturer/dealer
• Maintained contact with clients to ensure an opening for future business proposals and sales offers
• Oversaw the closing of sales deals ensuring explanation of vehicle warranty terms, completion of sales contracts, payment and delivery of auto units
• Presented regular reports to management on sales activities and maximized profits
• Met with other departmental heads to prepare and implement strategies effective for boosting sales and maximizing profits