Motivated Finance Manager with strong work ethic and natural sales talent. Well-rounded car guy with family ties to the car business, instilling deep passion and loyalty to the industry. I believe in taking care of the customer first, building value, and making money consequently.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Manager
Seth Wadley Auto Group
Pauls Valley, OK
01.2021 - 02.2023
Established relationships with banking partners to secure favorable terms on financing arrangements.
Secured the car deal, secured gross, and efficiently maximized back end gross every deal.
1.5 gross mil in 2021, 1.2 gross mil in 2022. averaged $2,500 with most months 3K PRU. Maximized pay plan for consecutive months at a time.
Approved and qualified applications for financing, closed sales contracts and cross-sold insurance products while complying with state laws.
Promoted finance products to customers and sales force to increase products per deal and back end gross.
Analyzed sales activity to identify and correct cost errors or price discrepancies.
Created and updated financial reports on frequent basis to present information to leadership teams, travel.
Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
Sales Consultant
Seth Wadley Ford Lincoln Mercury
Pauls Valley, OK
05.2016 - 12.2020
Established long-term relationships with key contacts at client companies.
Analyzed customer needs and preferences to recommend appropriate products.
Consistently followed dealer sales process to ensure highest CSI.
Grounded the sales floor by providing a competitive environment and trained other sales consultants to understand sales process.
T.O'd for any salesman in any available situation if manager was not available, ensuring no customer left unexpectedly.
Used CRM system daily and created appointments.
Assisted in developing sales strategies and setting targets for different accounts.
Participated in regular training sessions on new products, services, and industry trends.
Ensured great CSI by providing follow-up after car deal.
Can close on payment, difference.. whatever close is the best opportunity to maximize dealer profit.
Listened to customers to understand needs and refer to optimal services.
Greeted incoming customers and provided expert sales and service to drive revenue.
Increased revenue by skillfully upselling and closing customer sales and driving product benefits around client needs.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Economics
Westminster College
Fulton, MO
Skills
Insurance Products
Customer Satisfaction
Cash Flow Management
Proficient in CDK and Sales CRM's
Credit Analysis- monitoring credit bureau and reading credit
Electronic Contracting- this is the way
Deal Structuring- best LTV structure to maximize dealer front end and back end gross
Cost Accounting- penny'ing every deal every time before taking the deal
Lender Relationships- Can pick up the phone and get calls bought if needed
Affiliations
Family man- loving husband and father of three boys.
Special Needs Dad spreading Trisomy 13 awareness always.
Active lifestyle working out 6x weekly.
#1 supporter of wife's Top 5 Marketing Firm in OKC.
Religious Belief- Catholic
Certification
American Finance and Insurance Professional Certified
IAS Finance School 2019
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Finance Manager
Seth Wadley Auto Group
01.2021 - 02.2023
Sales Consultant
Seth Wadley Ford Lincoln Mercury
05.2016 - 12.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Economics
Westminster College
American Finance and Insurance Professional Certified
IAS Finance School 2019
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