Friday, May 27, 2016

Her Own Brand: Get to Know a Salesperson

So Kristine Hildebrand has actually been here quite a while now. She just her time to make sure her answers were pristine and perfect.... :) She has moved around here at the dealership from Finance Assistant to Salesperson and now she's finally found a home as the Finance Manager and part-time salesperson. If you're ever in need of a laugh or someone to grab food with, she's the person to call upon! Get to know Kristine below! 


Where is your hometown?

- I am from the tiny town of Earlville, Iowa.


Who do you call your family? 

- I have a two sisters, Katlyn and Kara, a younger brother, Andrew, and my two wonderful parents Alan and Karen.


Did you go to college? 

- I attended Kirkwood Community College.


Iowa or Wisconsin?

- Iowa, all the way.


iPhone or Android? 
- Android, we have better emoji’s.



What's your favorite sport to watch and what team? 

- I don’t really watch sports, but I love going to Bristol with my family to watch the NASCAR races.










Favorite food?

- Anything and everything except chocolate.






Favorite musician/band? 

- I’ll listen to anything!


Favorite Holiday? 

 - Christmas would have to be my favorite because it’s the one day of the year where my entire family is at home all day.


Movie you could watch over and over? 

- I love The A-Team, Pacific Rim, Secretariat, and any and all Disney movies.


Where would you travel to first if you won the lottery?

I would either go to Germany, or somewhere tropical. (This answer is probably perfect)


Proudest moment in your life so far? 

- My proudest moment WILL be when I buy my new car. (She's been pondering this forever...)



What you do in your free-time?

- I love being outdoors, reading books, working out, being with friends and family, or going on adventures with my dog, Sophie.
(Her dog literally looks like a Grizzly bear when she gets wet)

Favorite Ford vehicle? 

- Edge


Last but not least, why come buy warranties or a vehicle from you? 

A.)  Because I’m freaking awesome.
B.)    I’m the bomb.com

Any other interesting facts about you?

- Noooooope. (She takes forever to fill out surveys)

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

The Miles on Stiles: Get to Know a Salesman






We have another guy starting here at Victory! He goes by Jeff and he's like me in that we're not originally from Iowa. He's from the east coast and has done a lot with his life! Read on and find out more about Jeff!






You're not originally from around here. Where is your hometown?
- Plainfield, New Jersey

Who do you call your family? 
- Wife (Mindy), two daughters (Aletheia and Laura), one son (Skyler)

Did you go to college? 
- North Carolina State University for political science and then Emmaus Bible College for theology


Iowa or Wisconsin? 
- Virginia Tech Hokies!

Cats or dogs?
- Cats (one of the few here at Victory!)




iPhone or Android? 


- iPhone

What's your favorite sport to watch and what team? 

- Milwaukee Brewers (woo hoo!)

MUTEMATH
Favorite food?
- I love some good sushi

Favorite musician/band? 
- MuteMath, an alternative rock band 

Favorite Holiday? 
- Christmas

Movie you could watch over and over? 
- The Count of Monte Cristo

Where would you travel to first if you won the lottery?
- Europe (Ireland, England)

Proudest moment in your life so far? 
- Serving on White House staff under President Reagan in 1986. (Impressive!)

Castleview Manor
What you do in your free-time?
- Make my own beer, work on my residence (Castleview Manor in Dubuque)

Favorite Ford vehicle? 
- Escape

Last but not least, why come buy a vehicle from you? 
- Because I don’t act like a salesman; I act like a person matching up people with their next vehicle.


Any other interesting facts about you?
- I’m also a journalist and author. I write for monthly feature stories for an international music publication (www.djtimes.com) and have two of my own books for sale both online and at River Lights bookstore in Dubuque.

Thursday, March 24, 2016

The Digs on Dave: Get to Know a Salesman

David Ames



Dave is our newest member of the Victory Ford sales team. He was an insurance salesman before coming to Victory and he lived in the sunny, warm state of Florida! Dave will make anyone smile and you will feel right at home with him working your car deal!





Where's your hometown? 
- East Dubuque, Illinois

Who do you call family? 
- I have a large one! 
My mom Pat 
3 sisters Leta, Beth , Kim 
My sons Jeremy and Michael
Daughter-in-law Katie 2 Grand daughters Riley and Emma

How long have you been with Victory?
- I have been with Victory Ford since Feb. 29th 2016

Where did you go to college?
- Christ of the Nations Institute

Cats or dogs?
- I don't have any pets but I prefer dogs over cats

iPhone or Android?
- Android


Favorite sport and what team?
- I love baseball and I'm a Cubs fan!

Favorite food?
- It would have to be seafood, but not fried seafood


Favorite musician/band?
- I'm a lover of all classic rock

Favorite holiday?
- Christmas because you get to spend time with family and it's a cheerful time of year

Favorite movie?
- Silverado

Dream vacation?
- To actually go NORTH on an Alaskan cruise!

Proudest moment in your life so far?
- The birth of my three sons


What you do in your free-time?
- I like to golf and be involved with the church

Favorite Ford vehicle?

- 1971 Mach 1, pure American muscle!

Last but not least, why come buy a vehicle from you?
- I am pleasant, honest and will always give you my best!




Will Dave help you find the next vehicle of your dreams? The only way to find out is to stop in and ask for him! He will be glad to take care of you!

#drivevictory