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Meet the Easterns Team: Michael Johnson

Meet Sales Manager Michael Johnson! He has been with the Easterns team for seven years and enjoys working at Easterns because of its fun culture and family atmosphere.

Outside of Easterns he loves being a husband and a father to his 18-year-old, 10-year-old, and 6-year-old. They enjoy creating art, going to museums and sporting events, specifically the Washington Football Team because they are big fans.

When helping customers find the perfect car, Micheal explained the goal is always to help them find a vehicle that fits their needs. “We never want our customers to go into debt, so we want to find something that best fits them.”

Thanks for being a part of the Easterns family, Michael! We appreciate all of your hard work at Easterns of Baltimore!

Meet the Easterns Team: Jared Gos

Meet more of our Easterns family! Jared Gos has been with the Easterns Automotive Group of Baltimore team for a year and a half now, but he has been helping customers find the right vehicle for three years!

Jared is a big fan of Mazdas, especially the Mazda 6. His favorite car feature is Apply Play because of how easy it makes his life while driving.

Jared loves to play the latest video games in his free time and has found a gym buddy in fellow Easterns team member Justin Wells. “The big difference from other dealerships is the people. Everybody that works here is good people, and I get along with them,” says Jared about his favorite part working at Easterns.

We are proud to have Jared on our team! Thank you for all of your hard work and for giving our customers the best car buying experience!

Meet the Easterns Team: Jeff Lopez

Meet more of the Easterns team! Jeff Lopez has been with the Easterns family for four years! He got into the car industry because he loves to meet new people. When Jeff isn’t helping customers find the perfect vehicle, he loves to spend his time producing music. He also plays the piano, the drums and sings for his church.

Jeff is a Jeep fan and loves the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk. However, he particularly enjoys showing customers Lexus because they are reliable luxury vehicles. His favorite part about working with Easterns is the family culture. “I like where I work and the people I work with.”

Thanks for being a part of the Easterns family, Jeff! We appreciate all of your hard work at Easterns of Sterling!

Meet the Easterns Team: Malik Ray

Malik Ray has been a customer advisor at Easterns in Temple Hills for almost three years! Before working with Easterns Malik was helping others with roadside assistance.

His favorite part about working with Easterns is the diversity in cars! You never know what we may have available next! When he is not helping customers find the perfect ride, his favorite thing to do in his free time is spending time with his baby girl, Tyler.

When it comes to finding the perfect ride for customers, he likes to recommend eco-friendly, fuel-efficient vehicles that require low and inexpensive maintenance. Easterns inventory always has a wide variety of cars with these features.

Meet the Easterns Team: Brandon Fennell

Brandon Fennell

Brandon Fennell has been a manager with the Easterns team for a year, and he constantly strives to provide our customers with the best car buying experience.

Brandon loves to travel and has lived in several states, but his favorite is Frederick, Maryland, because of the beautiful weather. He has always had a love for cars. Before moving to Frederick from NE Pennsylvania, Brandon was a mechanic and restored off-road trucks. His passion for restoring trucks started with a senior project in high school, and it has grown from there.

Brandon’s favorite part about working at Easterns is the wide variety of vehicles, as well as the people he works with at our Frederick location. “We spend a lot of time together, so we really have created a family atmosphere, and for the best experience, we try to convey this friendly environment to our customers as well.”

Meet the Easterns Team: Glenda Bradley

Meet more of our Easterns Family! Glenda Bradley has been helping customers find their perfect ride at our Temple Hills location for eight years. However, she has been in the automotive industry for 13.

What car would Glenda recommend for new drivers?

When assisting families or helping first-time buyers find the perfect vehicle, her go-to recommendations are Kias, Toyotas, or Hyundais. She explained, “Toyota’s are the best with regular maintenance. They will last forever! While Kia and Hyundai have the best warranties of all manufacturers. Hands down!”

Her favorite aspect of working at Easterns is the family atmosphere. When she is not finding the perfect match for customers, she loves to cook exotic foods in her free time. We are grateful to have Glenda as a part of the team. Thank you for all of your hard work, Glenda

World Photography Day: Meet Roy & Oscar

Today is World Photography Day, and where would we be without our amazing photographers! At Easterns, our facility puts out 30 to 40 cars a day, and our photographers take 80 photos per car for every car we get. That’s almost 3,200 photos a day! Our photographers Roy and Oscar make sure our customers can view complete and transparent pictures of every single vehicle.

Meet Roy

Roy has been a part of the Easterns team for almost six years, but he wasn’t a stranger to the automotive industry before joining the Easterns family. He once ran an automotive photography blog, so he has always been in love with taking photos of cars. He loves that at Easterns, he can do what he loves for a living and stay in the creative mindset.

Meet Oscar

Oscar has been snapping photos with Easterns for almost a year now. Not only is he a great photographer, but he is also an artistic painter. His favorite part about being a photographer at Easterns is the constant surprises and change of pace. “One minute a honda civic, and the next a Ferrari.”

World photography day allows us to celebrate the art, craft, and science of photography. We are incredibly grateful for our photographers for their creative vision and dedication.

Having amazing photographers and the work they do is very much appreciated.