Charlotte County Ford Proudly Announces Mike Hill, Body Shop Manager, As Recipient of Ford's Nationally Prestigious "2011 Employee Excellence Award"

Top Quote Mike Hill of Don Gasgarth's Charlotte County Ford Ranks in the Top 3% of Managers in the Country for Sales and Service. As Multi Year Winner Of Ford Motor Corporation's Annual "Employee Excellence" Competition, This Award Places Hill and the Dealership In Port Charlotte, Florida Among The Best In The Nation. About 650 Were Chosen Out Of 20,000. End Quote
  • Fort Myers-Cape Coral, FL (1888PressRelease) March 30, 2012 - What's better than winning Ford Motor Corporation's "Employee Excellence Award" as Body Shop Manager at Don Gasgarth's Charlotte County Ford and being in the top 3% of managers across the country? Winning it two years in a row!

    20,000 Ford managers compete each year for this coveted honor by being the best at what they do, day after day, week after week throughout the year. To win, one must excel in customer relations, business development and technician training.

    "It's not easy to get this award" says dealership owner Don Gasgarth of Gasgarth Charlotte County Ford. "Mike's hard work and perseverance has raised the bar for managers across the country. We are proud of him, his team and all the staff who support this exemplary achievement."

    "Our Body Shop is equipped with the latest and best technology available to collision centers," says Gasgarth. "Customers drive with the utmost pride in the flawless appearance of their vehicles and the uncompromising confidence in their safety as vehicles are restored to pre-accident condition / manufacture standard precision."

    Charlotte County Ford's Body Shop has committed investment to ensure state-of-the-art technology such as:

    •Boron welder with specially trained technicians so the newly built vehicles can be repaired correctly. Older equipment is not capable of doing so.

    •A Frame Machine that provides computerized measuring and adjustments to meet today's highly sophisticated standards so that the vehicle sound and safe.

    •Water-Based Paint equipment and supplies ensure operations are "green" and environmentally friendly. This allows for a much better color matching as well.

    •I-CAR Gold Certification provides the assurance that the technicians working on vehicles have the latest and best technology training so that the customer can expect top-of-the-line repair.

    "I'm absolutely delighted with the award," says Mike Hill. "It's an honor to receive this for both me and my team - especially because we are being measured by other across the entire country." Gasgarth's Body Shop and staff of 12 repair and rebuild 80 - 100 vehicles per month.

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