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Our Staff Makes the Difference

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  • Alan Gruenwald
    Internet Sales Specialist
    Alan Gruenwald
    252.823.3145

    December 2009 - EMPLOYEE OF MONTH

    Alan's hard work and dedication set the bar high for our entire staff!  His teamwork and dedicated attitude have helped put our dealership on the map!


    Spends his time with girlfried Tonya, and keeping his grandmother Ellen straight.  Alan is a Greenville, NC native, but spent 7 years in Charlotte.  Favorite hobbies include surfing his longboard, building things, and landscaping.  Once competed in hamburger eating contest at Andy's, but lost.  Favorite XM radio channels incluse 54 Lucy and 121 Fox News.  My biggest achievment would be making my customers smile!  "If I had a million dollars, I would...buy another Doug Henry and take a trip somewhere tropical!"

  • Jim Amerson
    Sales Manager
    Jim Amerson

    Shares his life with wife Terry and has two daughters Caroline and Shannon.  Jim is a Wilson native and enjoys spoiling his grandkids, Phillip and Kaleb.  He would say his greatest acheivement is his relationship with Jesus Christ.  Jim's favorite food is steak and frosted flakes.  Favorite XM Stations would include The Message and enLighten.  "If I had a million dollars I would...give the money to charity."  Come see Jim and see why Doug Henry in Tarboro promotes community involvement in the Rocky Mount, NC market.

  • John Worthington
    Internet Sales Director
    John Worthington

    Grew up working in the Doug Henry Chevrolet Franchise, and has 11 years experience. A native of Greenville, NC and spent 6 years in the College of Business at ECU. Would say my biggest accomplishments are finishing college on schedule and finding a career I enjoy. Favorite foods (change weekly) but currently include Weber-grilled steak and sashimi. Hobbies include live music, stock market and listening to Ziglar. "If I had a million dollars I would...probably settle down somewhere in the Southern Hemisphere (maybe Argentina)."

  • David Bradley
    Business Manager
    David Bradley

    Married to wife, Pam, have shared their lives for 16 years.  Has two sons, Shawn and Derek, and is surrounded by a dog and two cats (Scrappy, Tabby, and Tiger).  David spent most of his life in Knoxville, TN (Go Vols) and has lived in Nash County for 12 years.  My greatest achievement up to this point was getting John Worthington to agree with me on something.  Favorite foods include pizza and pork chop-in-a-bottle.  I enjoy spending time playing NCAA Football 2009.  "If I had a million dollars I would work part-time here at the "Dougie", I love this place!"

  • Wayne Johnson
    Internet Sales Manager
    Wayne Johnson
    252.641.6259

    Born in Tarboro he now lives in Bethel NC with Carolyn, his wife of 34 years.  Favorite foods include bbq chicken.  Favorite hobbies are hunting and shooting any firearm.  My biggest achivement was raising his loving, beautiful, sucessful daughter Corrie.  "If I had a million dollars I would...invest in high yield money market and live off the interest."

  • William Harris
    Service Manager
    William Harris
    252.823.3145

    Shares his life with Kathy, wife, son, Will, and 2 daughters Kellie and Emily.  Born between Farmville and Fountain, William now resides outside Greenville, NC.  William has extensive backgrond in Buick and Chevrolet service.  Spends his weekends riding his Harley Davidson.  Favorite foods include bbq chicken and cabbage.  Loves the Comedy channel on XM Radio.  My biggest achievment would be my marriage and three kids.  "If I had a million dollars I would...retire in St Kitts."

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  • Robert Pinner
    Manager
    Robert Pinner
    252.823.3145 x 2117

    Dedicated Doug Henry Franchise employee for over 8 years.  Robert is a Greenville Native and completed his MBA at East Carolina University.  Robert likes to travel aimlessly on his boat with fishing rod in hand while listening to XM Channel 60 "Soul Street."  Enjoys eating anything cooked on the Coleman stove while duck hunting on the Pamlico.  Favorite hobbies are drum fishing , shagging, and curling his 15 lb. dumbbells .  "If I had a million dollars...I'd buy a charter boat and fish for a living."

  • Cathy Price
    Service Consultant
    Cathy Price
    252.500.4545

    Native of Hampton, VA, Cathy has lived in Tarboro for 5 years. She spends her free time with husband, Daryl, and their 6 Shelties. Cathy has been an avid breeder and exhibitor of Shelties for 31 years and has own wesbite www.shelmarshelties.com. She was the first woman to graduate from the Automotive Ceritification program at Thomas Nelson Community College (VA). Her automotive experience comes from working on an assembly line for Mercedes Benz (10 yrs) and a VA Toyota Dealership (13 yrs). Favoritefoods include all vegetables. "If I had a million dollars.....I'd retire and show dogs fulltime."

  • Debra Warren
    Senior Service Consultant
    Debra Warren
    252.823.3145 x 2114

    Native of Tarboro, NC, Debra spends her life with her two sons Cameron (7) and Matthew (5).  Debra has over 4 years service to Doug Henry Tarboro and her loyal customers.  Favorite foods include Italian and Mountain Dew.  Enjoys traveling to the beach with friends.  Favorite radio station is Bob 93.3.  My greatest achivement would be making my boys smile.  "If I had a million dollars I would...spend some on a new house, car, and save the rest!" 

  • Phyllis Boyette
    Senior Sales Consultant
    Phyllis Boyette
    252.823.3145

    Phyllis is a 5-year sales veteran in the Doug Henry Tarboro organization.  Spends most of her spare time golfing, and enjoys Italian food.  If there was only one radio station she would vote for Chrome on XM Radio.  My greatest accomplishment would be finding a career in which I'm happy.  "If I had a million dollars I would...share with her 3 kids and 4 granddaughters."

  • Krystle Shafer
    Internet Sales Specialist
    Krystle Shafer
    252.823.3145

    Born and raised in Tarboro, shares her free time with her two pitbulls, Tapps and Libby. If there was only 1 radio station she'd vote for XM 20 on 20.  Hobbies include hanging out with friends at the Discotec and beach vacations.  Krystle's favorite Chevrolet is the LTZ Tahoe with Navigation.  "If I had a million dollars I would...give some to parents and flip a house for a profit!"

  • Stephen Potter
    Parts Manager aka
    Stephen Potter
    252.823.3145

    Spends his life with wife Carrie and two daughters Lydia and Annalise.  Entertained by 2 dogs, Rascal and Cashis, and 3 cats (Pig, Cali, and Darla).  Stephen has extensive parts experience and is a Doug Henry veteran of 5 years.  Grew up in Tarboro.  Favorite foods include cube steak, cream potatoes, and garden peas.  Enjoys drawing and Carolina Basketball.  Favorite XM Channel is Sports.  Would consider his greatest acheivement as fathering two healthy girls.  "If I had a million dollars, I would...give money to charity and volunteer my time."

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  • JC Carlisle
    The Tarboro Man
    JC Carlisle
    252.823.3145

    Has over 46 years service at what he calls "The Chevrolet Place".  Mr JC is a Tarboro, NC native and enjoys seeing others happy.  Spends his life with wife Ann, son James, and daughter Rhonda.  His hobbies include hunting turkey with his grandson Andrew.  Favorite foods include black eye peas and T-bone steak.  My biggest achievement was becoming "The Tarboro Man".  Carlisle is a local celebrity and one very dedicated employee.  Has 30 years service to his country in the Army National Guard.  "If I had a million dollars, I would...buy a new Colorado Crew Cab with a V8 engine and save the rest!"  The Tarboro Man invites his loyal customer base in Edgecombe county to visit him for their entire GM Sales and Service Needs.

  • Sammy Morris
    Sales Consultant aka Sammy from Miami
    Sammy Morris
    252.823.3145

    A Tarboro native, Sammy Morris started his auto sales career at Brinson Chevrolet located in downtown Tarboro.  Later, Morris moved to Louisiana for 28 years where he enjoyed selling Fords.  Morris once advertised to his local Louisiana market by having a airplane draw his name and number in smoke above a crowded beach.  Morris now spends his life with his large family, and reminds others at Doug Henry Chevrolet about the best things in life.  Favorite food is any type of seafood and loves to keep himself busy by working.  Would say his greatest acheivement was to be born again.

  • Kindra Coker
    Administrative Assistant
    Kindra Coker
    252.641.6260

    Tarboro native and employee of Doug Henry for over 2 years.  Shares her life husband W.R. and parents Robert and Carol Smith.  Hobbies including English horseback riding and shopping for clothes.  Favorite XM Channell is 25 - The Blend.  "If I had a million dollars I would...buy a new house and a 2010 Camaro." 

  • Calvin Hill
    GM Trained Technician
    Calvin Hill
    252.500.4545

    Calvin Hill has worked at Doug Henry Chevrolet in Tarboro for over 6 years.  Throughout his employment at Doug Henry he has worked as a Service Technician.  His specialty is wheel alignments and recommended maintainence.  Calvin's dedication and hard work has set a high benchmark for other dealership employees.  

    Calvin is a native of Tarboro, NC and is the proud father of Nicole and the proud grandfather of Nayshun.  When Calvin is not at work, he likes to spend time outdoors either working in his yard or doing other outdoor leisure activities.   "If I had a million dollars, I would...use it to take care of my family."

  • Rusell Harris
    GM Master Technician
    Rusell Harris
    252.500.4545

    Native of Fountain, NC and graduated from GM Technical College in Goldsboro, NC.  Harris is a specialist in transmission, engine, and electrical repair.  Enjoys spending his free time traveling and enjoying life.  Favorite XM Channel is 90's on 9.  If I has a million dollars "I would buy an even bigger toolbox."

  • Ryan Harrell
    GM Certified Technician
    Ryan Harrell
    252.500.4545

    Macclesfield native and avid race car driver.  Spends his free time preparing for weekly racing in Roberson where he drives a late model car.  Favorite XM Channel is 54 Lithium.  If I had a million dollars "I would buy a new Chevy Dually and a new car carrier."

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  • Dennis Hudson
    Parts Consultant
    Dennis Hudson
    252.823.3145

  • Kris Jolly
    Internet Sales Specialist
    Kris Jolly

    Jolly is native of Kentucky, and has lived in Rocky Mount for over 10 years.  Shares his life with his wife Laura and his puppy Penny.  Kris likes to spend his spare time playing golf and watching Kentucky University Basketball.  His favorite XM Channel is ESPN Radio.  If I have a million dollars I would, "buy an Orange Camaro and tour with the PGA."

  • James Anderson
    Internet Sales Specialist
    James Anderson

    James Anderson lives in Grifton, NC and is one of the newest members of the Doug Henry Tarboro sales team.  He spends his life with sons Lane and Walker.  Enjoys lifting weights, hunting and fishing in his spare time.  James' favorite XM channel is Fox News.  If I had a million dollars I would, "buy a brand new Corvette Z06 and take a driving vacation across county."

  • Blake Neel
    Internet Sales
    Blake Neel

    Blake Neel is a native of Greenville, NC and currently attends East Carolina University for Construction Management.  Blake spends his life with wife Kelly and two dogs, Easton and Gracie.  Favorite hobbies include running, listening to iPod touch, and dancing in the discotec.  Likes to listen to The Highway channel on XM Radio.  If I had a million dollars I would, "buy my wife a new closet so she could fit all her clothes in one place."