About

Dave (also known as “Laurel’s Dad,”) is the owner with 35+ years of experience in the automotive maintenance and repair industry. He is a Maryland State Inspector, is ASE Master Certified, and Master Certified in Ford, Honda, and Volkswagen. His hobbies include playing poker, hanging out with family (especially his granddaughter,) telling dad jokes, watching sports, and fishing.

Laurel is the Executive Manager with over 10 years of customer service experience. Along with her accounting degree, Laurel is a Certified Service Advisor Manager and Marketing Manager through the Automotive Training Institute. She enjoys learning, community service, playing guitar, attending concerts, visiting historic places, and bringing Ollie (her pup) with her everywhere.

Brian has been an integral part of our business since the beginning. When we first met him, he was our inventory sales representative. Now Brian works full-time with us as a service advisor and parts manager! When he’s not at the shop, Brian spends as much time as possible with his family and volunteers in Frederick. Fun Fact: Brian does voiceover work (if you’ve talked to him, you’ll understand!)

Brandy and Laurel met through BNI and immediately became friends. She has extensive experience as an office manager and is the most organized person we have ever met! Brandy joined our team in May 2022 and is training to become a service advisor through the Automotive Training Institute. Outside of work, Brandy enjoys spending time with her husband, attending concerts, and is absolutely obsessed with squirrels.

Dave’s experience with vehicles is versatile, but his favorite vehicles to learn about are domestic and Japanese vehicles. He is certified through ASE and Automotive Training Instute, and is a Maryland State Vehicle Inspector. Dave has 15 years of experience and has been with our team since May 2018. He enjoys snowboarding, reptiles, and spending time with his girlfriend, friends, and family.

Mikey graduated from CTC in Frederick as an automotive technician and is our tire and lube technician. He is currently in college studying engineering, and now works with us in the summers. His parents have been long-time customers of ours, and once he decided to study automotive repair, we were very excited to bring him onboard! He has multiple ASE certifications, and learns more and more every day. In his spare time, Mikey enjoys spending time with friends and family, and trying new things.

Matt is our Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep guru and is actively training to become a Maryland State Vehicle Inspector. He has 14 years of experience in the automotive industry; with active training through ASE and Automotive Training Institute. Matt enjoys spending time with his wife and adorable son, and loves to travel. He has hiked the Adirondack Mountains!

Ezequiel is our full-time tire and lube technician and started with us in Oct 2022. He is at the beginning of his automotive career and we are excited to help him grow! In his spare time, Zeke enjoys skateboarding, hanging out with friends, and lovin’ on his two pups.

Ollie is the customer greeter. He was adopted by Laurel in 2017 and comes with her to work every day. He is a Certified Good Boy and is trained to shake hands, sit, lay, stay, speak, and is actively training to roll over. He enjoys spending time with his human, eating, sleeping, barking at nothing, and taking trash out of the can to spread around Laurel’s office.