Daniel George

Daniel George

Finance Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    General Sales Manager at Applegate Chevrolet

  • Education

    • Michigan State University

      1984 - 1989
      Bachelor's degree Communication and Media Studies
    • Michigan State University

      1984 - 1989
      Bachelor's degree Advertising
  • Experience

    • Sheehan Pontiac-GMC

      Jan 1995 - Nov 1997
      Finance Manager

      Responsible for processing customer credit applications, structuring car deals to maximize dealership profits, verifying loan stipulations and executing documents for loan funding.

    • Victor George Chrysler Jeep

      Nov 1997 - Jun 2009
      Vice President

      Supervised all dealership departments including Finance, Sales, Accounting, Collision Center, Service and Parts. Used Car Manager responsible for all facets of the department including the acquisition of inventory, lot displays, appraisals, reconditioning, pricing, lead generation, advertising, customer closing and follow-up. Implemented a successful Guaranteed Credit Approval Program that resulted in a 20% increase in volume. Achieved Chrysler Five Star Certification.

    • Grand Blanc BMW, Mercedes Benz, Toyota and Sprinter

      Jun 2010 - Dec 2013
      Finance Manager

      Responsibilities included customer interviews for loan arrangements, execution of documents to ensure proper titling and loan funding, sales of insurance related products to vehicle buyers as well as service customers, processing documents for off-lease vehicles and maintaing compliance within the department.

    • Milnes Chevrolet

      Mar 2014 - Sept 2014
      Sales Consultant

      Responsibilities included contacting and engaging all Cars.com internet leads directed to the dealership, securing appointments and executing documents to complete the transactions for the sale of new and used vehicles. Expectations of product knowledge, relationship building and certified training completion met.

    • MarketSource

      Sept 2014 - Apr 2016
      Account Manager-Ford ESP Program

      Developed consultative relationship with Dealer Principal and Senior Dealership Management. Trained, educated and motivated all Finance Managers in sales strategies. Implemented all Program initiatives and processes within requested time frames. Maintained, created and executed account development business plans. Consistently evaluated performance metrics.

    • Applegate Chevrolet

      Sept 2016 - now
      General Sales Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Association of Finance and Insurance Professionals (AFIP) February 2015

      Feb 2015