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Kristen McKinnell

Covington,VA

Summary

Results-driven Finance Insurance Manager with a proven track record of productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in risk assessment, financial analysis, and regulatory compliance which enable successful management of insurance portfolios. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and leadership, ensuring seamless operations and team collaboration. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Responsible, organized, dependable and motivated to learn new things in order to be successful.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

F&I Manager

Wright Way Motors, INC
Covington, VA
06.2020 - Current
  • Maintained records of all financial transactions within the F&I department.
  • Monitored and maintained F&I department compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and internal guidelines.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate finance options based on their individual needs.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure that customer service was being met at a high level.
  • Audited paperwork submitted by sales staff members prior to finalizing deals with lenders or customers.
  • Reviewed contracts for accuracy prior to submission for processing and funding.
  • Advised customers on extended warranties, gap insurance, and credit life insurance as needed.
  • Resolved any customer complaints related to financing issues promptly and courteously.
  • Utilized various software systems in order to manage customer accounts effectively.
  • Educated customers about manufacturer and dealer policies, procedures and service options.
  • Promoted additional protections such as gap insurance to customers.
  • Informed customers of loan application requirements and deadlines.
  • Listened carefully to customer complaints and swiftly resolved issues by taking appropriate action.
  • Developed loan contracts and explained contract terms to clients.
  • Reviewed client documentation and contracts for discrepancies and mistakes.

Customer Service Representative

Advance America
Covington, VA
02.2015 - 06.2020
  • Developed positive relationships with customers through friendly interactions.
  • Gathered customer feedback through surveys and used the data to improve customer service.
  • Answered customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat.
  • Provided excellent customer service to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult customers.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions processed throughout the day.
  • Performed currency exchange, cashed checks, and issued money orders.
  • Counted currency for each transaction to ensure accuracy of amounts received or disbursed.
  • Safeguarded cash boxes at all times during transport between branches.
  • Adhered to security protocols while handling large sums of money.
  • Organized paperwork associated with each financial transaction in an orderly manner.
  • Balanced assigned drawers on a daily basis using manual calculations or computerized systems.
  • Processed customer deposits, withdrawals, transfers, loan payments and other transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Established company policies regarding management of daily cash totals and security during busy times.
  • Accepted and processed credit and cash payments, making correct change from cash register drawer.
  • Maintained current knowledge regarding new laws, regulations, policies, procedures, products, services. related to consumer lending operations.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Skyline College
Roanoke, VA
11-2011

Advanced Diploma -

Alleghany High School
Covington, VA
06-2009

Skills

  • Customer service and assistance
  • Paperwork management
  • Document Preparation
  • Legal Compliance
  • Sales management
  • Customer Relations
  • Compliance Management
  • Deal structuring
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Salesmanship
  • Insurance Products
  • Claims Management
  • Profitability Optimization

Certification

  • Salesman License for the state of VA- Current

Timeline

F&I Manager

Wright Way Motors, INC
06.2020 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Advance America
02.2015 - 06.2020

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Skyline College

Advanced Diploma -

Alleghany High School
Kristen McKinnell