Tom Wood Toyota Staff


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Management

Tom Wood Toyota
6408 Crane Drive
Whitestown, IN 46075

317-297-2444

www.tomwoodtoyota.com

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Kent Golden
General Manager


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Neal Guidarelli
Service & Parts Director

Neal Guidarelli is the Service and Parts Director at Tom Wood Toyota. Neal has been an invaluable member of the team since 2017, accumulating over a decade of experience in the automotive industry since 2005. With an extensive array of special trainings under his belt, including NCM training, welding expertise, and being a Toyota certified manager, Neal exemplifies his commitment to continuous growth and professional development. He takes great pride in actively listening to the needs of customers, ensuring their satisfaction. During his leisure time, Neal finds pleasure in the great outdoors, indulging in camping adventures and off-roading excursions. His admiration for the Toyota brand is epitomized by his favorite model, the versatile and rugged 4Runner.

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Kyle Underwood
New Car Manager

Kyle Underwood is a seasoned automotive professional who has been an integral part of Tom Wood Toyota since 2019, where he currently serves as the Sales Manager. With nearly a decade of experience in the industry, Kyle's expertise is further supported by his Toyota Master Certification. He proudly graduated from Indiana University, and his work philosophy revolves around treating customers as friends, knowing that satisfied customers will refer their friends and family. Beyond his professional endeavors, Kyle finds joy in the worlds of basketball and racing. When asked about his favorite Toyota model, Kyle said the Toyota Tacoma is a legend.

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Kevin Vaughn
Finance Manager

Kevin Vaughn has been the Finance Manager at Tom Wood Toyota for several years, making a significant impact in the automotive industry since 2019. Guided by the philosophy that doing the right thing is the sure path to success, he approaches his work with integrity and a commitment to excellence. Beyond his professional responsibilities, Kevin enjoys activities such as golfing, grilling, and immersing himself in water-related hobbies. Among the remarkable Toyota lineup, his favorite model is the Camry XSE, which seamlessly blends comfort, sportiness, and practicality, encapsulating the essence of an ideal driving experience.

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Hussein Zwink
Pre-Owned Manager

Hussein Zwink has been a valuable member of the Tom Wood Toyota team since January 2021, serving as a Finance Manager. Hussein's exceptional active listening skills, extensive Toyota product knowledge, and unwavering commitment to customer service are the foundation of his success. A graduate of Plainfield High School, Hussein values spending time with his fiancƩ and daughter during his free time. His favorite Toyota car model is the iconic Toyota Supra, which holds a special place in his heart as he used to select it for thrilling drives in the game Initial D.

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Sales

Matt Brown
Sales Consultant

James M. Brown, also known as Matt, is a seasoned automotive professional with over 20 years of experience. Matt became an invaluable member of the Tom Wood Toyota team in 2019, where he thrives on delivering a personalized car buying experience by actively listening to his customers' wants and needs. Outside of his professional life, Matt finds joy in a diverse range of activities, including watching sports, traveling to new destinations, cooking, exploring nature through hiking, and sharing relaxing moments with his family. His respect for Toyota extends to two of his favorite models: the Tacoma and Camry. Matt recognizes the Tacoma for its outstanding resale value, while the Camry has maintained its position as the top-selling car in the US for numerous years, both models earning his trust for their exceptional reliability.

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Charles Lile
Sales Consultant

Charles Lile currently serves as a dedicated salesperson at Tom Wood Toyota and has been a part of the team since 2021, but his automotive professional career spans back to 2018. Charles proudly graduated from George Washington Community School and lives by the golden rule, treating everyone with respect. Outside of work, he finds joy in playing games and spending quality time with his wife and children. Among the impressive Toyota lineup, Charles holds a special affinity for the Highlander, valuing its exceptional comfort and reliability.

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Ron Rangel-Scott
Sales Consultant

Ron Rangel-Scott is a Senior Sales Consultant at Tom Wood Toyota and has been with the company since November 2019. He had over three decades of experience in the automotive industry. When Ron is not hard at work, he treasures spending quality time with his children and grandchildren, embarking on exciting travels, is an avid foodie, and likes fishing, engaging in outdoor activities, and being on the beach. Guided by his commitment to honesty and treating others with respect, Ron thrives as a sales consultant and is dedicated to providing quality service to all customers. As a keen Toyota enthusiast, Ron's favorite models are the Toyota Venza and Toyota Crown. He hopes to one day own one of these as his retirement vehicles.

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Shawn Culbertson
Sales Consultant

Shawn Culbertson is an accomplished sales consultant that has been with Tom Wood Toyota since 2021 and is recognized for his outstanding performance receiving the President's Sales Award twice during his tenure. Shawn upholds a strong commitment to integrity and effective communication to ensure he meets the diverse needs of his customers. Having graduated from Northwestern High School and pursued further education at IUPUI in Indianapolis, he possesses a well-rounded background. During his leisure time, Shawn indulges in his passion for golf, basketball, hiking, grilling, and appreciating time with his family. Among the impressive Toyota lineup, his favorite model is the Tundra, particularly the Platinum edition with TRD off-road features, as it combines spacious comfort with formidable power and agility.

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Sam Crowe
Sales Consultant

Samantha Crowe has been an integral part of Tom Wood Toyota since 2019, with a career in the industry spanning back to 2015. As a dedicated salesperson, Samantha's commitment to honesty and customer comfort sets her apart. When she's not assisting customers, Samantha finds joy in the company of her friends and family, exploring new places, and spending time with her pets. With an appreciation for Toyota vehicles, Samantha holds the 4Runner in high regard. She firmly believes that the 4Runner embodies reliability, durability, captivating aesthetics, and an overall sense of awesomeness.

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Cade Johnson
Sales Consultant


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Grant Husselman
Sales Associate


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Nick White
Sales Associate


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Service Advisors

Chris Redman
Service Advisor


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Dorsen Petit-Frere
Service Advisor

Dorsen Petit-Frere is a Service Advisor at Tom Wood Toyota, starting his role in August of 2024, with three years of experience in the automotive field. He possesses strong communication and sales skills and has attended Monsignor Edward Pace High School, Purdue University, and is currently pursuing a Bachelor's in IT at Strayer University. Fluent in French, Creole, and English, Dorsen believes in treating others the way you would want to be treated. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family, cooking, and working out. His favorite vehicle is the Toyota Crown, admired for its size and aesthetic appeal.

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Austin Aguilera
Service Advisor

Austin Aguilera is a Service Advisor at Toyota with 9 years of experience. He holds multiple certifications, including DOT safety, ASE Level 3, and EV 2. Austin earned a Bachelor's in Business Management from Calumet College of Saint Joseph. Committed to treating customers like family, he is always ready to help and answer questions. Austin enjoys soccer, hiking, and adventuring, and his favorite car is the Toyota GR86.

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Barbara Zimny
Internal Service Advisor

Barbara Zimny is an Internal Service Advisor at Tom Wood Toyota and joined the team in August 2021. Barbara's dedication to her role is evident through her completion of various trainings and achievement of her service advisor certification. With her educational background including graduation from Hoffman Estates High School and pursuing general education studies at Harper College, Barbara's approach to customer service is deeply rooted in treating each individual with the care and respect she would offer her own family. Outside of work, she finds joy in the company of her loved ones. Barbara's favorite Toyota model is the Toyota 4Runner due to its simplicity and versatility.

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Dashawn Felder
Service Advisor

DaShawn Felder has been a valued member of the Tom Wood Toyota team since November 2021. DeShawn's educational journey began at Pike High School and continued at Ivy Tech, where he honed his skills as an automotive technician before transitioning into his current role as a dedicated service advisor. With a philosophy centered on establishing a strong connection with customers, DaShawn goes above and beyond to relate to each and every one of them. During his free time, he finds fulfillment in spending time with children, maintaining an active lifestyle, lending a helping hand to the less fortunate, and exploring new destinations through travel. DaShawn's favorite Toyota model is the Sequoia, appreciating its commanding presence on the road and the confidence it exudes.

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Kolton Nowlin
Service Advisor

Kolton Nowlin joined the Tom Wood Toyota team in 2022 as a dedicated Service Advisor and quickly established himself as a valuable member. With a commitment to treating customers like family, Kolton takes pride in guaranteeing satisfaction for all customers that he is able to service. Beyond the professional world, he indulges his passion for the outdoors by camping and navigating trails in his beloved Toyota Tacoma, which happens to be his favorite model among all Toyotas.

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Service Technicians

Brian T.
Service Technician


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Dylan S.
Service Technician


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Nadir R.
Service Technician


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Diego R.
Service Technician


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Jeff E.
Service Technician


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Orlando L.
Service Technician


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Kevin D.
Service Technician


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Jason A.
Service Technician


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Miles L.
Service Technician


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Habraham M.
Service Technician


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Jeff M.
Service Technician


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Roger C.
Service Technician


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Mark H.
Service Technician


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Jesus C.
Technician


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Jacan Staggs
Technician


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Parts Associates

AJ Ward
Parts Specialist


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Bo Beaver
Parts Specialist


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Ed Vest
Parts Specialist


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Business Development Team

Maria Lopez
Business Development Center Representative


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Tania Garcia
Business Development Center Representative


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Detail

Sarah E.
Detail Specialist


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Receptionist/Lot Attendant

Darianne Snyder
Lot Attendant


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Katie Sanchez
Receptionist


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