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Overview
Work History
Education
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Eddie Huffaker

Basehor,KS

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager

Jay Wolfe Honda
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Processed loan applications and monitored progress from start to finish.
  • Negotiated loan terms and conditions with customers to secure best deal.
  • Identified opportunities to cross-sell and upsell loan products to customers.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers, lenders and other third parties.
  • Assisted customers with completing loan applications and other paperwork.
  • Created strategies to develop and expand existing customer sales, resulting in increase in annual sales.

Sales Manager

Mainstreet Buick Gmc
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
  • Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
  • Maintained ethical and positive working environment to reduce turnover and promote high retention rates.
  • Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures, and sales strategies.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.

Finance manager, pre owned sales manager

Group One Automotive
06.2018 - 06.2020
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Directed sales support staff in administrative tasks to help sales reps close deals.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
  • Increased profit margins by effectively controlling budget and overhead and optimizing product turns.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.

Finance Manager

Garcia Moto
07.2016 - 06.2018
  • Processed loan applications and monitored progress from start to finish.
  • Negotiated loan terms and conditions with customers to secure best deal.
  • Identified opportunities to cross-sell and upsell loan products to customers.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers, lenders and other third parties.
  • Assisted customers with completing loan applications and other paperwork.
  • Evaluated loan requests and documents to verify accuracy and completeness.
  • Explained very technical financial information to applicants in easy to understand language.

Sales, Internet Manager

Group One Automotive
06.2011 - 07.2016
  • Performed a wide variety of roles from sales to management to accommodate their many needs
  • Responded to internet inquiries and phone calls in timely matter.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
  • Provided superior and individualized customer service.
  • Kept detailed records of sales and contracts.
  • Trained sales staff on company procedures and salesmanship.

Owner/Operator

All Star Courier Service
08.2003 - 05.2011
  • Ran everyday operations of a hot shot delivery business
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.

Education

H.S Diploma -

Harrison Chilhowee Baptist Academy

Associate's degree - undefined

Hiwassee College

Skills

  • Deal Negotiations
  • Financing Expertise
  • Cost Control and Reduction
  • Credit Approval and Denial
  • Coaching and Training
  • Customer Financing
  • Title Laws
  • Revenue Growth
  • Excellent Team Leadership
  • Insurance Products

Timeline

Finance Manager

Jay Wolfe Honda
06.2021 - 06.2023

Sales Manager

Mainstreet Buick Gmc
06.2020 - 06.2021

Finance manager, pre owned sales manager

Group One Automotive
06.2018 - 06.2020

Finance Manager

Garcia Moto
07.2016 - 06.2018

Sales, Internet Manager

Group One Automotive
06.2011 - 07.2016

Owner/Operator

All Star Courier Service
08.2003 - 05.2011

H.S Diploma -

Harrison Chilhowee Baptist Academy

Associate's degree - undefined

Hiwassee College
Eddie Huffaker