Meet Our People
Meet the team members serving you at Ziems Ford Corners. We look forward to working with you! If you have any questions, please contact us at (888) 375-9581.
PAUL ZIEMS
DEALER
505-325-1961
CHRISTINE ZIEMS
DEALER
cziems@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
MATT CLUGSTON
GENERAL MANAGER
mclugston@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Matt Clugston is our General Manager. Outside of work Matt enjoys skiing with his family, coaching baseball, camping, and hunting and fishing.
Sales Team
JIMMY BROWN
SALES MANAGER
jbrown@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Jimmy has been with Ziems Ford for seven years. He is married and has a son and a daughter. In his spare time he enjoys golfing and spending time with his family.
FRANK CANDELARIA
FLEET MANAGER
fcandelaria@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
BILL ROBERTS
FINANCE DIRECTOR
broberts@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Bill Roberts has been with Ziems Ford for two and a half years. He brings 22 years of finance experience to us. Outside of work Bill enjoys the outdoors, traveling and spending time with his family.
JOE GURULE
VEHICLE BUSINESS MANAGER
jgurule@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Joe is a veteran having spent nine and a half years in the US Army. He has been with Ziems Ford for 8 years. Joe has been married for twenty three years and has two children.
Sales Team
CARLOS ATCHLEY
AUTO PROFESSIONAL
CARROLL CARTER
AUTO PROFESSIONAL
Sales Team
ARMANDO MONTOYA
AUTO PROFESSIONAL
amontoya@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Armando Montoya will be with Ziems Ford for 26 years this July. Outside of work he enjoys golf, and spending time with his great grandson.
BOB KACPURA
AUTO PROFESSIONAL
bkacpura@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Bob Kacpura loves to golf and travel. He has two children and two grandchildren. Bob has been with Ziems Ford for 24 years.
RHONDA MCDANIEL
CAR SHOW
rmcdaniel@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Rhonda is a member of the Caliente Community Chorus, she really likes drag racing, spending time with family, and outdoor activities. She has been with Ziems Ford for sixteen and a half years. Plus, she does the car show.
MARK WILSON
AUTO PROFESSIONAL
mwilson@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Mark is a proud father and grandpa. He enjoys fishing, boating, travel, muscle cars, motorcycles, rodeos, friends and family. Mark loves homegrown vegetables and working around the house. He has been with Ziems Ford fourteen years as an Auto Professional. People know mark as the, “hat man.”
Sales Team
JEFF LASTER
Position
505-325-1961
Jeff enjoys golf and outdoor activities. He is married with three children. He is on his seventh year here at Ziems Ford.
MICHELLE BROWN
AUTO PROFESSIONAL
mbrown@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Michelle Brown has been at Ziems Ford for 3 years. She takes pride in making everyone’s car buying experience easy.
Business Office Team
NATALIE MORRIS
CONTROLLER
nmorris@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Natalie is our controller and is a CPA. She has worked for Ziems Ford for almost two years. The challenging work environment keeps things interesting and Natalie is continuously learning. Outside of work Natalie is kept busy with her three amazing children, Myriah, Paige, and Dillon.
PAMELA HALTERMAN
TITLE CLERK
phalterman@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Pamela has been with Ziems Ford since March of 2005. Outside of work Pam enjoys reading, attending plays, and family time.
RITA BRAZFIELD
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
rbrazfield@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Rita is a mother of two wonderful girls, April & Mandy. Family is very important to Rita and she loves spending time with her grandchildren. Rita also enjoys making jewelry. Rita has been with Ziems Ford for almost four years.
PDI Team
MARY KILLIAN
PDI MANAGER
505-325-1961
Mary enjoys playing the guitar and sewing. She would like to finish her degree in human services. She is married with two kids. She is close to being with Ziems Ford for nine years.
MATTHEW JAKE
PDI
505-325-1961
Service Team
RICK NELSON
PARTS & SERVICE DIRECTOR
rnelson@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Mary enjoys playing the guitar and sewing. She would like to finish her degree in human services. She is married with two kids. She is close to being with Ziems Ford for nine years.
JERIMIAH GRANITO
SERVICE MANAGER
jgranito@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Jerimiah enjoys restoring vehicles and spending time with family. He has four step children and five grandchildren. Jerimiah also enjoys long walks on the beach.
ROY VALDEZ
SHOP FOREMAN
rvaldez@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Roy has been with Ziems Ford for over 30 years. Outside of work he enjoys hunting and fishing. He loves sports and cherishes his family.
RANDY DORSETT
NIGHT SERVICE MANAGER
rdorsett@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Randy races race cars and has a wife of twelve years. Randy has been with Ziems Ford for almost 15 years. Randy started here on 9-16-2002.
Service Team
SHARON PETERSEN
WARRANTY ADMINISTRATOR
spetersen@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Sharon has worked at Ziems Ford for forty three years. When she is not working Sharon enjoys gardening, and spoiling grand-kids whenever she can.
LORI BOETTLER
WARRANTY CLERK
505-325-1961
Lori has worked at Ziems Ford for 20 years. She enjoys acting in community theater, cooking, and walking her dog with her husband.
DUSTIN CURLEY
SERVICE ADVISOR
dcurley@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
JUSTIN JUNG
SERVICE ADVISOR
jjung@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Justin enjoys baseball, outdoor activities, fishing, hiking and traveling. He has a wife named Erin and five sons, Jacob, Masco, Adrian, Desek & Jaden. Justin has been with Ziems Ford for eight years.
RANDY DOUGLAS
FILE CLERK & VALET
505-325-1961
Randy loves riding motorcycles, bowling, and exploring our vast rock formations.
MARTIN BEGAY
SENIOR MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Martin Begay has been with Ziems Ford for over thirty years.
KENNY ATWOOD
SENIOR MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Kenny has been with Ziems Ford for twenty years.
SETH NIXON
SENIOR MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
LYLE KELLY
SENIOR MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
KEVIN BLACK
MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Kevin has been an auto technician for Ziems Ford for twenty two years.
LEONARD HAMBLIN
MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Leonard has been with Ziems Ford for twenty years.
PHIL DAWES
MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Phil has been with Ziems Ford for 3 and a half years.
NATE TELLER
MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
ARNOLD CLEVELAND
MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Arnold has been a member of the Ziems Ford team for ten years.
BRYAN BENALLY
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Bryan has been with Ziems Ford for two years.
PETE SALA
MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Outside of work Pete enjoys hunting, fishing, golfing, and camping.
PAUL ROOT
MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Paul enjoys four wheeling, hiking, fishing, hunting, and golfing. This October marks Paul being with Ziems Ford for eighteen years.
KELLY VITALI
MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Kelly has been with Ziems Ford for over thirty three years.
AJ BELL
MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
AJ has been with Ziems Ford for 5 years.
TROY QUINTANA
MASTER TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Troy enjoys spending his off hours with his grand-kids. In addition, he loves hiking, hunting, and fishing. He is a proud member of the Ziems Ford Night Shift.
DIETER GREY
ALIGNMENT TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Dieter has been with Ziems Ford for eleven years.Dieter has been with Ziems Ford for eleven years.Kelly has been with Ziems Ford for over thirty three years.
SHANE WALTERS
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Shane likes to fix up old vehicles. He also enjoys four wheeling and mud bogging. He has an eight month daughter named Aya with his wife Tawna. Shane has enjoyed his time at Ziems Ford and has fun at work. He likes the great people he works with and can’t see himself doing anything else.
JOHNY MOORE
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Kelly has been with Ziems Ford for over thirty three years.
KEVIN ANTONIO
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
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RAYMOND TAPAHA
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
DUSTIN PARKERSON
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Dustin enjoys watching movies and going camping. He has been with Ziems Ford for seven years.
DYLAN OSBORNE
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Dylan likes to hunt and fish. He has one daughter who is four months old. Dylan has been with Ziems Ford for 3 years.
SHAWTON BENALLY
RECONDITIONING TECH
505-325-1961
Shawton has been with Ziems Ford for four years. He enjoys the outdoors and photography.
TONY LUCERO
RECONDITIONING TECH
505-325-1961
Tony has been with Ziems Ford for two years. Outside of work Tony enjoys hunting, fishing, and quality time with family.
MIKE GARRETT
MAINTENANCE
505-325-1961
Mike enjoys hunting and fishing. He is married and is an active member of his church.
DOUG FROST
SHUTTLE DRIVER
505-325-1961
Doug was a truck driver for forty years and military for eleven and a half years. Outside of work Doug enjoys fishing, RVing and has been married for forty six years.
WARREN ROGERS
SHUTTLE DRIVER
505-325-1961
Warren is a proud veteran who served in the US Army. He is married to his wife Glenda and they are celebrating thirty eight years of marriage. Warren enjoys spending time with his two children and three grandchildren.
Quicklane Team
DAVID BREWER
QUICKLANE MANAGER
dbrewer@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
David has been with Ziems Ford for 10 years. Outside of work David coaches wrestling and loves to spend time with his wife and five children.
JERALD LEWIS
SERVICE ADVISOR
505-325-1961
BRIAN BAHENA
SERVICE ADVISOR
505-325-1961
Brian has been at Ziems Ford for 2 years.
AARON RICO
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Aaron is married to Marisa Rico. Together, they have six children. They have lived in Farmington for about nine years and Aaron has been with Ziems Ford since 2008.
Quicklane Team
ANDY BEGAY
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Andy has been with Ziems Ford for 9 months. On his days off he enjoys cruising around.
STEVE JOHN
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
DENNY DECKER JR
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Denny enjoys to spend quality time with his family. He also enjoys working on his vehicle and outdoor recreation.
Quicklane Team
GERALD HICKS JR
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
CODY CALKINS
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Cody just graduated high school and he loves to ride dirt bikes.
Parts Team
JARED VANDEN BROECK
PARTS MANAGER
jvandenbroeck@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Jared has been with Ziems Ford for thirteen years. Outside of work he enjoys fast cars, family, the water. He enjoys helping people everyday in any way he can. He also focuses on how he can become a better person.
ADAM PACE
PARTS CONSULTANT
apace@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Adam has a wife of four years and a sixteen month old daughter. He has worked at Ziems Ford for almost six and a half years. His hobby is going to college. He is currently enrolled at NMSU.
SANDRA SMITH
PARTS CONSULTANT
505-325-1961
Sandra enjoys baking, doing yard-work, and outdoor activities.
TARA DEE
TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Tara has one son who is two and a half years old. She likes racing and spending time with family.
Parts Team
CHARLES BURDINE
PARTS OUTSIDE SALES
505-325-1961
IAN CROCHET
PARTS CONSULTANT
505-325-1961
Ian has two children a boy and a girl. He enjoys off-roading, working on his old truck, and spending time with his children.
SHANNON KENNEDY
PARTS RUNNER
505-325-1961
Shannon has a daughter named Devyn and a son named Kameron. She also has five dogs, all of which are rescues. Shannon has been with Ziems Ford for eight months.
Parts Team
CLINT ROACH
PARTS RUNNER
505-325-1961
Clint enjoys biking, camping, fishing and is married with one stepson. He has been with Ziems Ford for four months.
DAVE KENNARD
SHIPPING & RECEIVING
dkennard@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Dave has been with Ziems Ford for twenty seven years. He is also retired from the Air Force. Dave has been married for thirty five years.
Body Shop Team
Body Shop Team
DANA DUGGINS
BODY SHOP RECEPTIONIST
dduggins@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Dana loves to go to the gym, car races, and to the lake. She has been with Ziems Ford for 10 months.
RICCI WILSON
PAINTER
dbrewer@ziemsford.com
505-325-1961
Ricci has been with the Ziems Ford Body Shop for twenty four years. Outside of work Ricci enjoys mountain biking, Tae Kwan Do and he has one child.
Body Shop Team
SHERWIN YAZZIE
PAINTER
505-325-1961
Sherwin enjoys mountain biking, and cars. Sherwin tries to succeed the best he can at Ziems Ford. He is married with two kids, one boy who is fifteen years old and one girl who is twelve years. Sherwin has been at Ziems for ten years.
LEWIS TOLEDO
BODY TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Lewis enjoys cycling and race cars outside of work.
LARRY TOLEDO
BODY TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Larry enjoys the outdoors, riding his mountain bike, camping, fishing, and riding his motorcycle. He has two boys and enjoys spending time with his wife. Larry has been with Ziems Ford for 24 years and counting.
RICARDO NEZ
FRAME TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Ricardo has worked for Ziems Ford for about five years. He is from Arizona but lives in Kirtland now. He is a father of four daughters.
Body Shop Team
BRIAN PIOCHE
PAINT PREP
505-325-1961
Brian has been with Ziems Ford since 1993. Outside of work Brian enjoys camping and fishing.
THERRON BEKISE
BODY TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
JEREMY CONN
BODY TECHNICIAN
505-325-1961
Jeremy likes to play basketball. He also enjoys spending time with his family.
Snack Bar Team
SUE QUINTANA
SNACK BAR
505-325-1961