Sali Jafarace *** Furnace Road,
Conneaut, Ohio **030
*************@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a position for a stable company where I can utilize my training and experiences in Manufacturing and Retail
Summary of Professional Experience
• I have over 20 years of experience in management and sales where I have set sales and management records.
• Supervisory experience of more than 20 people in high pressure situations.
• Licenses in Life Insurance, Series 6 and have sold financial services and plans where I managed a team of associates
• Negotiated with suppliers / vendors for lower product cost, customers on price and rates, and banks for lower rates, terms, and money down.
• Started up Secondary Finance Departments in 3 different dealerships
• Managed an inventory of over 1.2 million dollars where I cut reconditioning cost of used inventory and increased sales and gross profits
• Over 20 years of Customer Service
• As a Finance Manager I increased gross per unit from $378 to over $1000 per unit
• Trained many people in different things from how to operate equipment to how to handle customer complaints to how to run a department
• Served on Executive Boards for the Conneaut Human Resource Center and DWNA Dog Club where I have organized and planned fundraisers, worked on the budget committee, and found outside sources to fund organization
Work Experience
Special Finance Manager
6 /2007 – 8/2009
COLE VALLEY PONTIAC CADILLAC Warren, Trumbull, OH
Automotive Sales and Repair Services
Secondary Finance Manager
7 /2004 - 6 /2007
GREAT LAKES GMC BUICK Ashtabula, OH
Financial Services
Finance and Secondary Finance
2/ 2002 – 7/ 2004
GREG SWEET FORD Kingsville, OH
Automotive Sales and Repair Services
Finance Manager
3/ 2000 – 2/ 2002
MCQUILLIANS GMC SUZUKI | Girard, PA
Automotive Sales and Repair Services
Used Car Manager/Finance Manager
4/ 1997 – 3/ 2000
NASSIEF PONTIAC CHEVY | Ashtabula, OH
Automotive Sales and Repair Services
Manager Trainee
10/ 1993 – 11/ 1995
84 LUMBER| Ashtabula, OH
Architectural and Design Services
Farm Manager
6/1990-9/1997
KON-YAT Dairy Conneaut OH
Farming
Laborer
6/1989-8/1989
Koppers Chemical Plant Follansbee WV
Manufacturing
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts Degree
1992
THEIL COLLEGE | Greenville, PA
Accounting and Business Management
AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS
All American Wrestler (College level)
Team Captain Wrestling Team (High School and College level)
Selected to College Athletic Hall of Fame 2005