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Poway Honda Staff

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  • Peter Robertshaw
    General Manager

    <b>Peter Robertshaw</b><br> General Manager</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300


    Peter.Robertshaw@powayhonda.com

    Peter, who originally hails from England, has been in the U.S. since 1989.  Peter has been in the automotive industry for the last sixteen years and the last eight with Honda.


    As a graduate of Sonic Automotives Dealer Academy, Peter is proud to operate Poway Honda with the same core values of honesty and integrity that Sonic Automotive stands for.

    Peter shares a home in 4s Ranch with his wife of thirteen years and two young children, age twelve and five.

    Although Peter is a big San Diego Chargers fan, his true passion is real "Football" having been a lifelong Burnley F.C. supporter.

  • Jackie Mafi
    General Sales
    Manager
    Finance Director

    <b>Jackie Mafi</b><br>General Sales<br> Manager<BR>Finance Director<br></br>
    (858)486-4300

     

    Jackie.Mafi@powayhonda.com



    Jackie, who has been in the automotive industry for twenty-five  years ( the last thirteen with Honda,) not only holds the title of Finance Director but is also one of the few women in the business to have been promoted to General Sales Manager.

    Jackie has been a resident of Scripps Ranch for sixteen years and shares a home with her husband of eightteen years and their two teen-aged children.

    She is also a diehard San Diego Chargers fan and a long time season ticket holder.

    Jackie has been with Poway Honda since 2004.

  • Aida Muicin
    Customer Relation
    Manager

    <b>Aida Muicin<br></b>Customer Relation<br> Manager</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300

    Aida.miucin@powayhonda.com

    Aida is our customer relations manager; she is the dealerships goodwill ambassador. Aida has been at Poway Honda for nine years. It is with her assistance and outstanding contributions, quality of customer service in Dealership Operations that Poway Honda has been achieving excellence in customer satisfaction.

    Aida was born in Serbia, but grew up in New York City. She has been residing in San Diego since 1997 with her husband of 36 years and three children. Aida is a very proud mother!

    She has a"Doc Star", her oldest daughter is off to medical school. A "Rock Star" her oldest son pursuing a career in music. And a "Special Star" her youngest son with special needs.

    The devotion for her family reflects highly on her professional career. Aida ensures that all customers leave the Happy Honda Store with a smile.


    Aida has been with Poway Honda since 2002.

  • Teri Meyer
    Controller

    <b>Teri Meyer</b><br>Controller</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300

    Teri.Meyer@powayhonda.com


    Teri, who was born and raised in Arizona, moved to San Diego 12 years ago. 

    She has been in the automotive industry and has worked for Sonic automotive for nine years, the last three as a Controller. 

    When she is not working she loves to spend time with her family and friends. Teri is also a proud mother to a beautiful baby girl. 

    Teri has been with Poway Honda since 2002.

  • Jim Breen
    Sales Manager

    <b>Jim Breen</b><br>Sales Manager</br></br>
    (858)486-4300

    Jim.Breen@powayhonda.com


    Jim, who was born and raised in San Diego, CA, has been in the automotive industry for 17 years. Jim is also a San Diego State University Alumni and has a Bachelors of Science Degree in Business. 
     
    Jim is a huge sports fan and supports the following teams:  Los Angeles Lakers, San Diego Chargers, and San Diego Padres and of course San Diego State Aztecs Basketball, Football and Baseball teams.

    Jim has been with Poway Honda since 2006.

  • Greg Peek
    Sales Manager

    <b>Greg Peek</b><br>Sales Manager</br></br>
    (858)486-4300

    Greg.Peek@powayhonda.com

    Greg, who currently resides in San Diego, has been in the automotive industry for fifteen years. His passion for working with people is what brought him into the industry. Greg  joined the Poway Honda team in fall of 2009.

    Greg is also a  loving husband, father and grandfather. When Greg is not at work he enjoys mountain biking, going to the gym, the company of friends,going to the beach, traveling, and Sunday afternoons on his Harley. He is also a devoted Dallas Cowboys fan and a proud Veteran.

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  • JR Madsen
    Sales Manager

    <b>JR Madsen</b><br>Sales Manager</br></br>
    (858)486-4300

    Jr.Madsen@powayhonda.com

    JR  has been in the automotive industry all of his life and the last 24 years in Poway. In addition to working in Poway he also resides in the community with his wife of thirty- four years who works for the Poway Unified School District with special needs children.
     
    He is a proud father to three children. His eldest is a first grade teacher in Poway and his youngest recently graduated Nursing School.

    JR is known in the community for his Christmas lights and has been  recognized by local T.V., magazines and newspapers. 

    JR has been with Poway Honda since 2005.

  • Nakita Griffey
    Finance Manager

    <b>Nakita Griffey</b><br>Finance Manager</br></br>
    (858)486-4300

    Nakita.Griffey@powayhonda.com

    Speaks Nepalese

    Nakita, who is of Nepalese decent, was born in Ukraine. Nakita has been in the automotive industry for three years. Here at Poway Honda she is known for her love of Starbucks. Nakita joined the Poway Honda team winter of 2010.
     
    Nakita is a proud mother of a beautiful five year old girl and on her time off enjoys movie nights with her family and trips to Disneyland.

  • Claudene Britt
    Finance Manager

    <b>Claudene Britt</b><br>Finance Manager</br></br>
    858-486-4300

    Claudene.Britt@Powayhonda.com

    Claudene is originally from Colorado, but has lived most of her life in San Diego.

    She is a musician who is much better at appreciating music then playing it.
    She loves Starbucks, shoes and her two adorable nephews , but not in that order.

  • Samantha Holewinski
    Finance Manager

    <b>Samantha Holewinski</b><br>Finance Manager</br></br>

    Samantha, a North County native, is a proud mother to a three year old son and 14 year old step-son.

    In her time away from work, she enjoys traveling, shopping, and going to Disneyland with her family.

  • Kathleen Miller
    Client Retention
    Manager

    <b>Kathleen Miller</b><br>Client Retention<br> Manager</br></br>
    (858)486-4300

    Kathleen.Miller@Powayhonda.com


    Speaks Tagalog 


    Kathleen was born in the Philippines and raised for the most part in San Diego, CA.  She has a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Psychology from San Diego State University. She is working on pursing a Masters of Arts Degree in either Social Work or Counseling.

     

    Outside of work, Kathleen is an avid sports fan. She describes herself as a "born and raised Los Angeles Lakers fan."Kathleen is also a fan of the San Diego Chargers and San Diego Padres.


    Kathleen has been with Poway Honda since 2000.

  • Gary Lobel
    Internet Manager

    <b>Gary Lobel</b><br>Internet Manager</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300

    Gary.Lobel@powayhonda.com

    Gary, who is a native Californian, has the honor of being a Honda Motor Company Gold Master Sales Associate, out of over twelve-thousand associates nationwide Gary is one of only thirty-three to receive this presigious award.
     
     Gary has been in the automotive industry for five years all of which have been with Poway Honda. Gary takes pride in serving people and his accomplishments certainly show for it. 

    He is a proud father and grandfather. In his time away from work Gary enjoys running with his dog Parker and spending time with this family.

    Gary has been with Poway Honda since 2006.

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  • Stephanie Carvallo
    Internet Sales

    <b>Stephanie Carvallo</b><br>Internet Sales</br></br>
    (800) 916-4794

    Stephanie.Carvallo@powayhonda.com

    Stephanie, who was raised in Fallbrook, has been in the automotive industry for three years and is an American Honda Motor Corp. Council of Sales Leadership Silver Level award recipient.

    When she is not at work she spends time with her husband of five years and enjoys music and movies.

    Stephanie has been with Poway Honda since 2007.

  • Raeann Benavente
    Internet Sales

    <b>Raeann Benavente</b><br>Internet Sales</br></br>
    (800) 916-4794

    Raeann.Benavente@Powayhonda.com

    Raeann, who is originally from Guam, has been with Poway Honda since summer or 2010.

    Raeann, currently resides in San Diego and when she is not at work enjoys spending time with her friends, family and her dog.

  • Amanda Rees
    Internet Sales

    <b>Amanda Rees</b><br>Internet Sales</br></br>
    (800) 916-4794

    Amanda, originally from Redlands, CA, moved to the San Diego area in June 2011. She has been in the automotive industry for almost two years now. She enjoys meeting new people and having the opportunity learn something new everyday.

    In her free time, Amanda enjoys yoga, traveling, and hanging out with friends. In January 2011, Amanda became a vegan.

    One of her favorite quotes: "You are only limited by your own fears and inaction".

  • Tony Carranza
    Sales Consultant

    <b>Tony Carranza</b><br>Sales Consultant</br></br>
    (858)486-4300

    Speaks Spanish

    Tony, a first generation Mexican American was born in Los Angeles, CA. Tony is the proud father of two daughters.

    Their favorite place to go as a family is a tie between Magic Mountain and the San Diego County Fair.

    Tony has been recognized by American Honda Motor Corp. as a 2008 Silver Level and  2009 Gold Level Council of Sales Leadership award  recipient.

    Tony has been with Poway Honda since 2007.

  • Hong Jiang
    Sales Consultant

    <b>Hong Jiang</b><br>Sales Consultant</br></br>
    (858)486-4300

    Speaks Chinese

    Hong, who was born in China, has been in the automobile industry for over twenty years.

    Earlier this year, American Honda Motor Corp. recognized Hong as a Silver Level Council of Sales Excellence member for 2009.


    When Hong is not at work he enjoys cooking for his family.

    Hong has been with Poway Honda since 2007.

  • Ed Carvallo
    Sales Consultant

    <b>Ed Carvallo</b><br>Sales Consultant</br></br>
    858-486-4300

    Speaks Spanish

    Ed, who is originally from Lima, Peru has been a San Diego resident for over five years.

    In his time away from work, Ed enjoys European sports and cooking.

    Ed recently joined the Poway Honda team in the Fall of 2010.

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  • Raj Shetty
    Sales Consultant

    <b>Raj Shetty</b><br>Sales Consultant</br></br>
    (858)486-4300


    Rajesh.Shetty@powayhonda.com


    Speaks Hindi and other Indian dialects.

    Raj is a San Diego resident who has been in the automotive industry for over five years all of which have been at Poway Honda.

    Raj is a  recipient  of the 2005-2009 American Honda Motor Corp. Council of Sales Leadership-Gold and Silver Level awards.

    When he is not hard at work he enjoys sleeping in and watching T.V. He is a proud father to a teen-age son who plays soccer and volleyball for Mira Mesa High School. Raj is also a devoted San Diego Chargers fan.

    Raj has been with Poway Honda since 2005.

  • Vince Tanedo
    Sales Consultant

    <b>Vince Tanedo</b><br>Sales Consultant</br></br>
    (858)486-4300

    voltaire.tanedo@powayhonda.com

    Speaks Tagolog

    Vince, who was born in the Philippines and Raised in San Diego is new to the Auto Industry, Vince holds Bachelors in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix.

    He his happily married and a proud father to a six year old boy.  When Vince is not at work he enjoys going to the gym, surfing, golfing and spending time with his family.


  • Brooks Simpson
    Sales Consultant

    <b>Brooks Simpson</b><br>Sales Consultant</br></br>
    (858)486-4300

    Brooks has been with Poway Honda since 2008.

     
    Brooks was born and raised in San Diego and currently resides in Fashion Valley. He has worked in sales for his whole professional life. Brooks has been with  Honda the last two years and is proud to be a part of the Poway Honda team.

    In his time away from the dealership, Brooks enjoys playing poker and spending time with his family,girlfriend and pets (Roxy and Mike, two dogs) and (Raider and Cody, two cats).


  • Jim Woodward
    Sales Consultant

    <b>Jim Woodward</b><br>Sales Consultant</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300


    Jim Woodward, originally from Tennessee, is a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He proudly served in the Vietnam War and is a recipient of the prestigious Purple Heart Medal. Jim joined the Poway Honda team in fall of 2009.

    Jim has been in the automotive industry for many years (the last ten with Honda). He has been recognized by American Honda Motor Corp. as a Silver Level Council of Sales Leadership award recipient on several occasions.

    In this time away from the dealership, Jim considers photography one of his favorite hobbies.

  • Lilibeth Cornel Monson
    Sales Consultant

    <b>Lilibeth Cornel Monson</b><br>Sales Consultant</br></br>

    Lilibeth, who is originally from the Philippines, graduated from an all exclusive girls school in Manila (the capital city) with a Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations.

    Lilibeth is proud mother of two teenage children. When she is not at work she enjoys going to the gym, spending time with her children, the company of friends, dining, traveling, reading and sleeping in.

  • Amaechi Anyanwu
    Sales Consultant

    <b>Amaechi Anyanwu</b><br>Sales Consultant</br><br>

    Amaechi, who lived in Minnesota since 1997, recently moved to the San Diego area. He was born and raised in West-Africa Nigeria.

    Amaechi enjoys Soccer, Football, music, and the joy of helping guests find their perfect vehicle!

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  • Brad Bradshaw
    Service Director

    <b>Brad Bradshaw</b><br>Service Director</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300

    Brad.bradshaw@powayhonda.com

    Brad is a Southern California native. He has been in the automotive industry for thirty-seven years and has been with Honda for the last eight.

    Brad has also received the Honor of Gold Level Service Director with Honda.

    During the Holiday Season, Brad is know as the "King of the Christmas Corner "in San Marcos. His halls are decked with over seven hundred Santa decorations and his house covered with over forty-thousand lights. He has also been recognized by KUSI news and other local media.

    Brad is a proud father and when he is not at the dealership he enjoys playing bass guitar and golfing.


    Brad has been with Poway Honda since 2006.

  • Ryan Frausel
    Service Advisor

    <b>Ryan Frausel</b><br>Service Advisor</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300

    Ryan.Frausel@powayhonda.com

    Ryan, who was born and raised in Ramona, CA, has been in the automotive industry for nine years.

    He is a proud father and husband and enjoys spending quality time with his family and enjoys taking his son to Disneyland.

    When he is not working Ryan also enjoys horseback riding.

    Ryan has been with Poway Honda since 2008.

  • Pete Hayes
    Service Advisor

    <b>Pete Hayes</b><br>Service Advisor</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300

    Pete.Hayes@powayhonda.com


    Pete who was born in Oakland, CA is a California native. He has been in the automotive industry for twenty nine years, all of which have been with Honda and enjoys working with our customers. Pete is a recipient of the Honda President's Award, which is the highest honor possible for Honda service advisors.

    In his time away from work, Pete is an avid guitar player and has played in several local bands. He is happily married to his wife of thirty six years and he's a proud father to two beautiful daughters.

    Pete has been with Poway Honda since 2006.

  • Mike Lewis
    Service Advisor

    <b>Mike Lewis</b><br>Service Advisor</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300

    Mike.Lewis@powayhonda.com

    Mike, who is originally from Chicago, has been in the automotive industry for thirty-four years.Mike joined the Poway Honda team winter of 2010. He has been happily married for twenty-five years and is a proud father of two boys.
     
    Mike has lived in San Diego for the last thirty-four years and is a devoted Chargers fan and also likes fast cars.


  • Mike Deason
    Service Advisor

    <b>Mike Deason</b><br>Service Advisor</br></br>
    858-486-4300

    Mike Deason, was born in the Philippines and raised in Texas and Oklahoma.

    He has been with Poway Honda for five years and a total of thirty years in the Auto Industry.

    Mike is a San Diego Chargers and Oaklahoma University Sooners fan. When he is not at work he enjoys riding his Harley.

  • Randy Pettit
    Service Advisor

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  • Rich Choquette
    Parts Manager

    <b>Rich Choquette</b><br>Parts Manager</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300

    Rich.Choquette@powayhonda.com

    Rich, who is originally from Vermont, has been in the automotive industry for many years.

    He is a Honda Platinum Level Parts Manager.  Rich is also a proud father of three and resides in San Diego with his family.

    Rich has been with Poway Honda since 1996.

  • Chris Browne
    Retail Parts

    <b>Chris Browne</b><br>Retail Parts</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300


    Chris, who was born in New York, is a San Diego resident of thirty-two years.
     
    He has been in the automotive industry for twenty five years (the last ten with Honda) and is a Honda Platinum Level Parts Sales Associate.
     
    Chris also enjoys music and is a muscle  car enthusiast in his time away from the dealership.

    Chris has been with Poway Honda since 2004.

  • Jason Johnson
    Retail Parts

    <b>Jason Johnson</b><br>Retail Parts</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300

    Jason, who was born and raised in Northern California, recently moved to San Diego.

    He has been in the automotive industry for fifteen years and is a Honda Platinum Level Parts Sales Associate.

    When he is not at work, Jason enjoys spending time with his family and is a proud father to two children.

    Jason has been with Poway Honda since 2003.

  • Chandler Chilcote
    Shuttle Driver

    <b>Chandler Chilcote</b><br>Shuttle Driver</br></br>
    (858)486-4300

    Chandler, who was born and raised in San Diego, has been in the automotive industry for the last three years.

    In his time away from work, Chandler enjoys sports, the beach and is a sports car enthusiast.

    Chandler has been with Poway Honda since 2008.

  • Kristi Parra
    Accessories
    Coordinator

    <b>Kristi Parra</b><br>Accessories <br>Coordinator</br></br>
    (858) 486-4300

    Kristi is a North County native, born and raised in Oceanside, CA. Kristi has been in the automotive industry for seven years and has spent the last four at Poway Honda.

    She is also a proud mother to a handsome seven year old boy and enjoys going to amusement parks with her son on her time off.

    Kristi has been with Poway Honda since 2006.

     

  • Tara Pavlicek
    Receptionist

    <b>Tara Pavlicek</b><br>Receptionist</br></br>
    (858)486-4300

    Tara, who has born and raised in the San Diego area, has been in the automotive industry for the past eight years. Tara started with Poway Honda in the summer or 2010.

    She is a proud mother of two, a beautiful three year old baby girl and a newborn son. When Tara is away from work she enjoys afternoons at the beach.

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  • Jose Cureno
    Lot Attendant

    <b>Jose Cureno</b><br>Lot Attendant</br></br>

    Jose was born and raised in Mexico City, Mexico. He moved to San Diego in 1991 and resides in Poway.

    Jose likes soccer.

  • Kem Greene
    Lot Attendant

    <b>Kem Greene</b><br>Lot Attendant</br></br>

    Kem was born in Japan and raised in various parts of the United States since his father was in the U.S. Army.

    Kem is a sports fan. He roots for the Boston Celtics and the Miami Dolphins.

  • Miguel Cureno
    Lot Attendant

    <b>Miguel Cureno</b><br>Lot Attendant</br></br>

    Miguel was born in Mexico City, Mexico and was raised in San Diego, CA.

    Miguel is a fan of all types of cars.

  • Jasmine Sandoval
    Service Cashier

    <b>Jasmine Sandoval</b><br>Service Cashier</br></br>