Meet our Staff

Sales

Mike Bauner

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General Manager

Mike has been with Toyota for over 16 years!

Ben Wilcher

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Used Car Manager

Ben has been with Toyota for over 12 years and is Expert Level Certified!

Julius Mays

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New Car Manager

Julius, as Toyota Master Certified, has been with Toyota since 2003!

Ed Earley

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Sales Mgr

31 Years of Automotive Sales Experience

Alan Monix

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Internet Manager New & Used Car Sales

Alan is Toyota Certified and has been in the automobile business for over 20 years!!

Craig Heuring

Internet Sales

Craig has many years in the automotive buisness

Fred Long

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New & Used Car Sales

Fred has been with Toyota for four years. Fred is Toyota Expert Certified!

Kim Spasoff

New & Used Sales Rep

Kim has been a Toyota sales professional for many years and enjoys working with people

Edna Lee Gonzalez

New& Used Car Sales

Edna Lee has 4 years of sales experience, she also is fluent in
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Wayne Jones

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New & Used Car Sales

Wayne is Toyota Certified and has been with Toyota for almost four years!

Gary Tacker

New and Used Sales

Paschal Miller

New and Used Cars Sales

Paschal enjoys helping people with their automotive needs

Andrew Vicari

New & Used Car Sales

Andrew is eager to help every guest. Andrew is a graduate of Portage High School

Jennifer Johnson

New and Used Car Sales

Jeremy Robinson

New and Used Car Sales

Reo Gore

New & Used Car Prep

Reo has many years of experience and is an expert in his field. Reo has been with Toyota for 7 years

Erik Kemp

New & Used Car Prep

Erik has 11 years of experience with Toyota and Lexus

Nate Collins

New & Used Car Prep

Nate is beginning his career with Toyota and is always willing to help

Lee Gates

Transportation

Scott Earley

Customer Lounge Attendant

Finance

Ron Eckert

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Business Manager

Ron has been in the automobile business for 16 years and a finance manager for 6 years!

Ken Hunter

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Business Manager

Ken has been in the Automotive Business for over 20 yrs. Specializing in "Credit Challenged" customers. Ken has helped thousands of people.

Adam Mohammad

Buisness Manager

Service

Bob Garoutte

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Service Director

Bob Garoutte is our Toyota Parts and Service Director. Has been with the company since 1985 and with Toyota of Merrillville since November of 2009.

Bryan Dypkowski

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Assistant Service Manager

Bryan is an Expert Toyota ASM that has been with Toyota of Merrillville since September of 2002.

Rick Shaver

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Assistant Service Manager

Rick is a Certified Toyota ASM that has been with Toyota since February of 2009. He has been a Service Consultant since 1993.

Janierre Villagomez

Assistant Service Manager

Kevin Lundy

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Warranty Administrator and CRM

Kevin has been with Toyota since October 2005 and certified in both Toyota and Scion Sales and Service Departments.

Bob Erickson

MDT/Shop Foreman

Bob is the Toyota Master Diagnostic Technician at Toyota of Merrillville. He has been with Toyota since January of 1993 and a technician in the automotive business for 36 years.

Frank Brandys

Master Diagnostic Technician

Frank is a Toyota Master Diagnostic Technician that has been with Toyota of Merrillville since December 2004.

Jason Faldinski

Master Technician

Jason is a Toyota Master Technician that has been with Toyota of Merrillville since June of 1999.

Steve Allen

Master Technician

Steve is a Toyota Master Technician that has been with Toyota of Merrillville since June 2006.

Rob Matamoros

Expert Technician

Rob is a Toyota Expert Technician that has been with Toyota of Merrillville since June 2006.

Alex Cornejo

Expert Technician

Alex is a Toyota Expert Technician that has been with Toyota of Merrillville since December of 2006.

Martin Gallegos

Certified Technican

Martin is a Toyota Certified Technician that has been with Toyota of Merrillville since August 2008.

Chad Korslin

Certified Technician

Chad is a Toyota Ceritifed Technician that has been with Toyota of Merrillville since September 2009

Ken Winter

Toyota Technician

Ken is a Toyota Technician that has been with Toyota of Merrillville since January 2010.

Kevin Cunningham

Toyota Technician

Josten Flesher

Service Dept.

Parts

Frank Davros

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Parts Manager

Frank has been with Toyota for 21 years, and in the Parts Dept. for 19 years! You'll find that he is extremely helpful and friendly in getting the right parts for your Toyota.

Rob Marczak

Parts Counter

Rob is an experience Parts professional with a great attitude and is always willing to help out with any needs you may have!

Adam Henderlong

Parts Counter

Adam has been in the automotive industry for over 3 years and is eager and happy to assist in any way that he can!

Cashiers

Megan Ralls

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Rebecca Finn

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Keisha Higgins

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Lindsey Engelman

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Judy Kerins

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