Results-driven automotive finance professional with a strong background in dealership operations, credit analysis, and lender relations. Proven success as a Finance Manager, with hands-on experience structuring vehicle loans, analyzing credit profiles, and collaborating with captive lenders to secure competitive financing solutions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Manager
Royal Automotive Group
Nashville, TN
06.2024 - 07.2025
Analyzed consumer credit profiles to ensure accuracy and maximize approval rating based on information provided.
Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
Maintained strong profitability averaging between $2450-$2900 Per Vehicle Retail (PVR)
Negotiated favorable terms with vendors, resulting in significant cost savings for the company.
Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
Finance Manager/Sales Manager
Martin Automotive Group
Nashville, TN
07.2021 - 06.2024
Consistently met or exceeded quarterly sales targets through diligent effort and persistence in closing deals.
Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring the best pricing and terms for company profitability.
Verified credit worthiness of all applicants to ensure maximized opportunity with each potential client.
Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
Implemented CRM systems for better tracking of leads, improving follow-up processes and communication within the team.
Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
Account Executive
Jazel Automotive, LLC
Nashville, TN
06.2020 - 07.2021
Negotiated long-term contracts with OEMs and dealerships, producing increased revenue for 3 straight quarters.
Implemented CRM best practices, improving lead conversion rates through consistent follow up and customer profiling.
Launched targeted marketing campaigns that contributed to promote increase in showroom traffic for key dealership partners.
Engaged market analysis to identify growth opportunities in underperforming territories.
Account Executive
WKRN News 2: Nexstar Media Group
Nashville, TN
03.2019 - 05.2021
Managed a portfolio of 30+ active accounts, maintaining client retention rate through consistent communication and campaign optimization.
Sold high-value sponsorships for special broadcasts and live events, as well as regular programming for ABC as well as produced digital marketing campaigns for local clients to boost market awareness.
Promoted and sold cross-platform ad packages that increased client exposure, integrating linear TV, OTT, and digital banners.
Conducted in-depth market research and Nielsen ratings analysis to support custom ad strategy proposals for key clients.
Collaborated with creative and production teams to develop engaging ad content, leading to an increase in viewer response rates.
Player Representative
California Sports Management, Inc.
Sacramento, CA
08.2013 - 02.2019
Navigated complex MLBPA compliance regulations and CBA terms to protect client rights and maximize value.
Built a talent pipeline through strong relationships with NCAA programs, high school coaches, and international scouts.
Advised clients on off-field opportunities including broadcasting, coaching, and business investments, enhancing long-term earning potential.
Maintained a strong client retention rate over by providing personalized career guidance, legal support, and brand management.
Designed a scouting and development program that focused on North American prospects, that decreased costs and maximized revenue, focusing on local pipelines and area-specific prospects.