Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Previously AFIP Certified
Timeline
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Heather Collins

Finance Manager
Maumee,OH

Summary

Dedicated Automotive Finance professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Finance Manager

Groganstowne Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
Toledo, OH
02.2012 - Current
  • Established plans and payoffs for customers' loans, prioritizing control of overall costs.
  • Explained very technical financial information to applicants in easy to understand language.
  • Proactively identified solutions for customers experiencing credit issues.
  • Obtained copies of applicants' credit histories and reviewed paperwork to determine feasibility of granting loans.
  • Created strategies to develop and expand existing customer sales, resulting in increase in annual sales.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Automotive Finance Manager

Jim White Honda
Maumee, Ohio
2008 - 2012
  • Obtained copies of applicants' credit histories and reviewed paperwork to determine feasibility of granting loans.
  • Compiled closing packages for drafting and presentation accuracy.
  • Proactively identified solutions for customers experiencing credit issues.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.

Assistant Automotive Finance Manager

Brown Automotive
Toledo, OH
1996 - 2008
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.

Education

High School Diploma -

Springfield High School
05.2001 -

Skills

DealerTrack, DMS, Vin Solutions Software Proficiency

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Previously AFIP Certified

Certified by the Association of Finance and Insurance Professionals in 2008 and 2012

Timeline

Automotive Finance Manager

Groganstowne Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
02.2012 - Current

Automotive Finance Manager

Jim White Honda
2008 - 2012

High School Diploma -

Springfield High School
05.2001 -

Assistant Automotive Finance Manager

Brown Automotive
1996 - 2008
Heather CollinsFinance Manager