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Diane Uzelac

Laguna Niguel,CA

Summary

Recruiting leader with over 20 years of experience in automotive talent solutions and founder of Auto Careers Online, a specialized agency for executive, sales, and training placements across the nation. Proven track record of building strong industry relationships and delivering award-winning service. Consistently achieves exceptional client results through strategic talent acquisition.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder & President

Auto Careers Online, LLC
01.2005 - Current
  • Founded Auto Careers Online in 2005 as a job board and transitioned it into a boutique recruiting agency in 2016.
  • Managed daily operations and ensured smooth functioning of online job platform.
  • Built a proprietary database of 20,000+ automotive professionals, including executives, sales leaders & trainers.
  • Partnered with major brands such as Mopar Vehicle Protection, Hyundai Capital Insurance, Volkswagen/Audi, Porsche, Subaru of America & Safe-Guard International.
  • Successfully placed top sales, training & executive talent nationwide by leveraging deep industry relationships.
  • Structured and closed national recruitment agreements with Automotive Manufacturers (OEMs), Third-Party Administrators (TPAs), and Dealer Groups.
  • Recognized industry expert with 20+ years of automotive experience.
  • Helped clients scale national dealer-facing teams with measurable impact on revenue growth.

Education

Master Certified - Automotive Finance Compliance

AFIP Certification (Automotive Finance & Insurance
Dallas, TX
11-2024

Compliance Officer - Automotive Dealership Compliance

ADCO (Association Dealership Compliance Officers
Dallas, TX
01-2023

Skills

  • Executive Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
  • Automotive Industry Expertise
  • National Sales Team Development
  • Strategic Partnerships & Client Relations
  • Leadership/Mentorship
  • Automotive Compliance
  • Legal Compliance
  • Customer Acquisition
  • Training/Development
  • Client Engagement

Accomplishments

  • Achieved seven consecutive Dealers’ Choice Awards (2018–2024) for excellence in recruiting.
  • Delivered thought leadership & keynote presentations at industry events including Women in Automotive & Agent Summit.

Timeline

Founder & President

Auto Careers Online, LLC
01.2005 - Current

Master Certified - Automotive Finance Compliance

AFIP Certification (Automotive Finance & Insurance

Compliance Officer - Automotive Dealership Compliance

ADCO (Association Dealership Compliance Officers

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