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Ruth Sinfuego

Palm Springs,United States (+1)

Summary

Talented Automotive Finance Manager with proven track record of providing financial services to clients while managing complex loan transactions. Possesses deep understanding of credit analysis, loan origination and closing. Offers great time management and task prioritization skills. Highly skilled Loan Specialist with expertise in data accuracy and security. Hardworking professional with decades of years of assisting clients, scheduling payments and reviewing credit histories. Knowledgeable in all credit procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to join a motivated team. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager

Volvo Infiniti Palm Springs
09.2023 - Current
  • As is customary my daily duties are to work with the sales team and sales managers on a per deal basis.
  • Contract the customer in person or remotely for their lease or purchase.
  • Present via our Darwin Menu of products the protections.
  • Sell the best options according to their driving habits.
  • Contract them accordingly.
  • Secure the financing and leasing as needed though Dealer Track.
  • Schedule any needed follow up appointments for service and or detail or vendors.
  • Package and process to fund each contract and various policies and protections.
  • Call and meet with clients as needed correct issues ruffled feathers as needed.
  • Recommend and participate with various methods of customer follow up and solicitation and special events that promote us, our vehicles and the dealership to connect with the public and to serve them as individuals as well as the community.


Minor Partner

Chef Tanya's Kitchen
10.2018 - 07.2023
  • You name it, you do it in a restaurant 24/7.
  • From Catering Manager to Special Events Planning Manning at the crack of dawn, Serving the customers to food prep and dishwashing
  • Seitan Sales Manager
  • Seitan Prep and Packaging
  • Collaborated with colleagues and support staff to maximize team efficiency.
  • Stayed informed on industry developments and market trends to gain competitive advantage.
  • Provided outstanding service to all individuals, promoting effective, and lasting business relationships.
  • Networked with other professionals and organizations to expand contacts and opportunities.

Finance Manager

Sterling BMW
07.2017 - 05.2018

I had the traditional daily finance duties of contractual responsibilities securing lending and leasing terms with the banks and financial institutions. I presented and sold our products and protection policies. I scheduled the installation and application of said new products. I worked with the salesmen, sales managers and clients as needed per deal. I researched and enlisted suitable new products and providers as well as outlets for financing and leasing.

Finance Manager

Palm Springs Hyundai
07.2007 - 07.2017
  • 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.
  • Obtained copies of applicants' credit histories and reviewed paperwork to determine feasibility of granting loans.
  • Evaluated loan requests and documents to verify accuracy and completeness.
  • Explained very technical financial information to applicants in easy to understand language.
  • Approved loan applications based on customer creditworthiness and provided detailed financial advice.
  • Analyzed potential risks and evaluated loan products to identify suitable options for customers.
  • Proactively identified solutions for customers experiencing credit issues.
  • Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans.
  • Created strategies to develop and expand existing customer sales, resulting in increase in annual sales.
  • Supervised loan personnel and motivated to maintain customer service and performance standards.
  • Compiled closing packages for drafting and presentation accuracy.
  • Established plans and payoffs for customers' loans, prioritizing control of overall costs.
  • Researched and updated industry knowledge on changing legislation and regulations.
  • Assisted clients with improving financial health by counseling on issues such as excessive spending and borrowing.
  • Assessed loan portfolios for compliance with underwriting policies.

Education

Various Classes - Auto Finance

JM&A
Las Vegas

Associate of Arts - General Studies

College Of The Desert
Palm Desert
06.1979

Skills

  • Java
  • Python
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making aptitude
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Credit assessment abilities
  • Risk management strategies
  • In-depth financial analysis
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Regulatory compliance understanding
  • Customer relationship management
  • Attention to detail
  • Sales expertise
  • Computer literacy
  • Contract preparation
  • Continuous improvement focus
  • Conflict resolution
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Effective communication
  • Analytical thinking
  • Professional demeanor
  • Ethical conduct
  • Financial product knowledge
  • Team leadership
  • Automotive industry knowledge
  • Lender Relations
  • Product Knowledge
  • Business Growth
  • Complaint Handling
  • Customer Relations
  • Decision-Making

Timeline

Finance Manager

Volvo Infiniti Palm Springs
09.2023 - Current

Minor Partner

Chef Tanya's Kitchen
10.2018 - 07.2023

Finance Manager

Sterling BMW
07.2017 - 05.2018

Finance Manager

Palm Springs Hyundai
07.2007 - 07.2017

Various Classes - Auto Finance

JM&A

Associate of Arts - General Studies

College Of The Desert
Ruth Sinfuego