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JEFFREY M. HERMAN

JEFFREY M. HERMAN

Automotive F&I/Sales Manager
FL

Summary

Serviced-focused Sales/F&I Manager dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Orchestrates optimal resource utilization to handle expected operational needs. Sales leader with sound judgment, good planning abilities and interpersonal communication strengths.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto Broker/General Manager

Tailor Made Auto Brokers LLC
06.2020 - Current
  • Increased profitability in each and every car deal for Company and Vendor Partnerships, by advising customers on purchase of back-end finance products, including GAP, VSC products, Maintenance, Excess Wear Products etc.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales, customer satisfaction and customer loyalty.
  • Built, developed Start-Up Auto Brokerage by creating relationships with a National network of fleet managers, sales managers and referral sources.
  • Effectively marketed to customers through Company website and Facebook, as well as other online marketing platforms, including a Facebook Fraternity Network that now boasts over 15,000 members.

Sales/Finance Manager Vehicle Exchange

Rick Case Honda
Davie, FL
06.2018 - 06.2020
  • Co-Managed and created Vehicle Exchange Department, which quickly became a small dealership within a dealership selling 125 vehicles per month from Express Service with the highest PVR in the dealership.
  • Department was used a model for other dealerships within the Rick Case Automotive Group.
  • Managed, trained and mentored a team of 8 sales people
  • Pulled Credit, structured deals for presentation to customers, submitted deals for approval, presented menu of F&I products to customers, and processed all F & I paperwork.

Automotive Finance Manager

Rick Case Honda
Davie, FL
08.2013 - 06.2018
  • Recognized as one of top 5 Finance Managers, nationally, for entire Rick Case Automotive organization
  • Consistently maintained 92% GAP penetration and 62% VSC Warranty penetration
  • Obtained copies of applicants' credit histories and reviewed paperwork to determine feasibility of receiving loan approval
  • Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans from submittal to funding
  • Proactively identified solutions for customers experiencing credit issues with high approval rate

Sales Consultant

Rick Case Honda
06.2012 - 08.2013
  • Consistently earned monthly sales awards as one of top 5 salesmen, earning Silver status in first year
  • Maintained one of the highest CSI (customer satisfaction) scores in dealership and consistently earned monthly CSI awards

Education

J.D. - Law

Nova Law Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL
1985

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Florida
1982

Skills

  • New Business Development
  • Dealership Management
  • Sales Expertise
  • Negotiation
  • Networking Abilities
  • Marketing
  • Verbal and Oral Communication Skills
  • Leadership
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Auto Broker/General Manager

Tailor Made Auto Brokers LLC
06.2020 - Current

Sales/Finance Manager Vehicle Exchange

Rick Case Honda
06.2018 - 06.2020

Automotive Finance Manager

Rick Case Honda
08.2013 - 06.2018

Sales Consultant

Rick Case Honda
06.2012 - 08.2013

J.D. - Law

Nova Law Center

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Florida
JEFFREY M. HERMANAutomotive F&I/Sales Manager