Personnel

 

RoyRoy Baird - Owner

"With over 40 years of experience, we are in the customer service business."

 


HowardHoward Drummond- General Manager

Howard joined Car Pro in December 1992. His previous experience includes 18-wheel driving, parts house counter work and several positions in the automotive supply field. Howard enjoys softball, racquetball, bowling and fishing and is an avid NASCAR fan.


HermanHerman Overman- Service Consultant

Before becoming an integral part of the Car Pro team in March 2006, Herman was a promotional products manager and a parts inventory manager for Harley Davidson.

 


ChrisChris McKellar- Fleet Service Consultant

Chris has worked full-time at Car Pro since April 2006 and comes to us with over 20 years of experience as a mechanic. A self-proclaimed drag racing fanatic, Chris enjoys spending his free time golfing.

 


DonDonald "Don" Kanapkey - Commercial Service Manager

Don has been an auto technician for 33 years. He joined Car Pro in December 1994 and became a Service Manager in May 1997. He enjoys the outdoors and spends much of his free time camping, fishing, and rock climbing in his jeep.


MarthaMartha Kanapkey - Parts Department

Martha has worked at Car Pro since 2006 and has quickly become an asset to the parts department, working as a liaison between parts suppliers and our shop.

 


JamesJames Zawatski - Assistant Parts Manager

James has worked in our parts department since 2006 but has been in the automotive repair industry nearly all his life. When he's not working on cars, James enjoys collecting and caring for exotic snakes.

 


RoxanneRoxanne Pruett- Parts Department

Roxanne has worked part-time at Car Pro since 1994. A hard working single parent, Roxanne has moved up from receptionist to managing inventory in the parts department.

 


JohnnyJohnny Leyva- Automotive Technician

Johnny started with Car Pro as a part-time employee while still in high school in June 1989. In 1991, upon graduation, he came on full-time. He is Car Pro's longest running tenured employee. Johnny enjoys fishing, horseback riding, going to rodeos, and collecting ball caps.


JoeJoe Lutinske- Automotive Technician

Joe has over 20 years of experience as an automotive technician. As part of the Car Pro team since May 1996, Joe is one of our most productive and reliable technicians. No job or diagnostic problem is too tough for him.


MattMatthew Beaudine- Shop Support

This man wears many hats. Matthew's ability to fill each different day's positions is unique and greatly appreciated by our company.

 


CatonCaton Otis- Automotive Technician

Caton is one of our newest technicians but as a previous employee of Brake Check and Econo Paint and Body, he is well experienced in the automotive industry.

 


RonnieRonnie Cowart- Automotive Technician

Ronnie spent 8 years in the United States military before becoming an automotive technician at Car Pro in March 2004. An avid fisherman, he spends most of his free time on the water.

 


BrandonBrandon Armstrong- Shop Support

Brandon has worked at Car Pro full time since January 2006. He is a vital part of the Car Pro team and helps keep things running smoothly by tackling many tasks around the shop.