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Kim Fitzgerald

Carleton Place,ON

Summary

Accurate and performance driven Financial Services Manager with 22 years of automotive experience. Solid team player with a positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Finance Manager

Bean Chevrolet Buick GMC Ltd.
09.2002 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with lenders to secure favorable loan terms for customers.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service throughout the auto finance process.
  • Educated customers on various loan products, ensuring they fully understood their financial commitments.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of client credit history to determine the best financing options available.
  • Provided ongoing training and support to sales staff on updated financing programs and offerings.
  • Organized and maintained loan files to ensure deliveries were met.

Sales Operations Manager

Compugen Systems
03.1990 - 07.1997
  • Analyzed sales metrics to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement in the overall operations strategy.
  • Worked closely with the purchasing department to ensure inventory levels would meet demand for our regional office throughout fiscal year periods.
  • Coordinated meetings and logistics for sales meetings and directed and supervised a 5 member team.
  • Motivated team members by offering constructive feedback during regular one-on-one sessions that foster personal growth.

Education

High School Diploma -

CPHS
Carleton Place, ON
1981

Skills

  • Automotive Industry Knowledge
  • Loan Underwriting Expertise
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Detail-oriented mindset
  • Team Leadership Qualities
  • Problem solving
  • Customer relations
  • Attention to detail
  • Time managment
  • Adaptable to change
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Interpersonal effectiveness

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • OMVIC license
  • Financial Services Manager certificate - First Canadian Financial Group
  • Quality Service course - Disney Institute

Timeline

Auto Finance Manager

Bean Chevrolet Buick GMC Ltd.
09.2002 - Current

Sales Operations Manager

Compugen Systems
03.1990 - 07.1997

High School Diploma -

CPHS
  • OMVIC license
  • Financial Services Manager certificate - First Canadian Financial Group
  • Quality Service course - Disney Institute
Kim Fitzgerald