Jesse has been with the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team since June 2006. He has an accounting degree from Iowa Central Community College. Jesse is married to Heather Beekman and together they have three sons. The family also has a Miniature Schnauzer named Baxter. Outside of work, Jesse enjoys playing with his children, watching Kung-Fu movies, racing RC cars, visiting zoos and museums, and reading. He also loves technology and most sports. The Ford Explorer is Jesse's favorite car on the lot because of its versatility, fuel economy, and styling.

Charles has been with the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team since March 2014. When he is not at work, he enjoys running and watching sports. The Toyota Avalon Hybrid Limited is his favorite vehicle on the lot because of all the options it has to offer along with the luxury feel and drive.

Tracy has been with the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota since October 2004 and is a graduate of Iowa Central Community College. Tracy has been in the car business for 24 years and previously owned Archer Audio and Video Appliances for 10 years. Tracy is married to Barbara Ernst. Tracy's daughter, Kamela, lives in Fort Dodge with her husband Dan Irvin and has two boys, Owen and Trace. His step-son Kevin Johnson lives in Carsile, Iowa and has two daughters, Sarah and Rebecca. In his free time, he loves being a guitarist with two acoustic acts, Scotty Roxtar Unplugged and The Beaver Creek Trio. When Tracy is not at the dealership or playing the guitar, he also enjoys golfing and playing pool. Although Tracy has always been a sport's car fan, his favorite new car on the lot is the Explorer Sport because it has all the sporty features he likes in a car. Tracy enjoys life and is always positive!

Steve has been with Fort Dodge Ford Toyota since 1992. He is a graduate of Fort Dodge Senior High. He is married to Jill Powell and they have one daughter, Ryann, and one son, Peyton. The family also has an adorable Morkie named Mia. When Steve is not at work he enjoys golfing, playing cards, traveling and watching football, especially his favorite team, the Oakland Raiders. The Ford F-150 is Steve's favorite new vehicle on the lot because it is "the best!"

Blaine joined our team in 1999 and has been a valued member of our team ever since. Before joining the automotive industry, Blaine was in restaurant manage and food sales. Blaine is married to Cathi and has 3 daughters and 3 grandchildren. In his free time, you can time Blaine refinishing and re-purposing furniture. His favorite car on the lot is the Lincoln MKX because of the sleek design, luxurious comfort and advanced technology.

Wyman has been with our team since 1996 and in the automotive industry since 1991. Before joining the automotive field, he graduated from Illinois State University. He and his wife, Cindy, have been married for 45 years and have two children. Their daughter, Krista, is married to Ryan Dunn and they have 3 children, Kaitlyn, Andrew (A.J.) and Patrick. They reside in Ankeny. Their son Nathan and his wife Amy live in Columbia, South Carolina. Outside of work, Wyman enjoys spending time with his children and grandchildren. His favorite vehicle on the lot is the Toyota Corolla because it is a great value.

Terry has been with our team since 2006. He has a background in golf and was a member of the PGA of America for 20 years. He and his wife, Anna, have 2 children, Adam and Elise. When Terry is not at work he enjoys painting, golfing and fishing. Terry's favorite vehicle on the lot is the Lincoln MKZ because of it's fantastic, luxurious ride.

Nick has been with our team since July 2015. He earned an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Automotive Technology and a Business Certificate from Des Moines Area Community College. Nick has two daughters and two dogs. Nick has many hobbies he enjoys, preeminently playing and listening to music. He likes playing bass guitar, working on and collecting guitars and playing with his band, Riddled With Class. In addition to his love for music, he also takes a particular interest in cars and enjoys meeting and getting to know new people. His favorite vehicle on the lot is the new Ford F-150 Platinum because of its sleek interior and the power and versatility to meet all your needs.

Adam joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota Sales Team in September 2017. He has his Bachelor's degree in Health Services and an Associates Degree in Liberal Arts. His work experience includes sales, counseling, maintenance and welding. Adam is married to Kirsten and together they have a daughter, Scarlett, who is 3 years old.  Their household also includes 2 cats and 2 dogs; a boxer and a german shepherd. When not working Adam's hobbies include golf, disc golf, darts, camping, racquetball and swimming. His favorite vehicle on the lot is the Sienna. 

Dimitry joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in August, 2017. He has experience detailing semis and took a collision repair course for two years. When not at work Dimitry enjoys playing guitar and piano. He also enjoys playing video games and working on his cars. His favorite vehicle on the lot is the 2017 Lincoln Continental; he considers it a "beautiful house on wheels." Dimitry considers himself a perfectionist and takes serious pride in his work.

Michael joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota Family in January 2019. He is retired from the United States Postal Service where he was a mail carrier in Humboldt for 37 years and has been farming in LuVerne for over 40 years. He has lived in Humboldt almost his entire life. He and his wife Kathleen have 6 children; Jennifer, Rachel, Abby, BriAnne, Joseph and Samuel. They are the proud grandparents of 7 grandchildren.  When he is not working Michaels enjoys farming and his family - spending time with his 6 children & 7 grandchildren. He especially enjoys sports with his 14 year old son Samuel. Michael's favorite vehicle on the lot is the Ford F150, America's Best Selling Truck.

Salena joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in February, 2019.  She has a number of years of experience in the Customer Service and health related fields.  She is engaged and has two children Izzy and Lydia. Salena also has two dogs Maggie and Maximus. When she is not working Salena enjoys spending time with her family and any form of Arts and Crafts. Her favorite vehicle on the lot is the Ford Focus Hatchback. Salena drives a focus and loves the gas mileage she gets with the vehicle.

Rhino has been with the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team since 2015. Married to Erin Cuellar and expecting their first child early in 2019. In his spare time (which is rare) Rhino enjoys bungee jumping, sky diving, swimming with sharks, fire walking....in all seriousness, reading and spending time with his dog Nica. Originally from Managua Nicaragua, Rhino is fluent in Espanol and English. His favorite car is a RAV4 as it is an ideal family SUV.

Nic joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in February, 2019. He has a military background as well as management and customer service experience. He is engaged to be married and has a 6 month old daughter, Lydia and a 5 year old step daughter Izzy. Nick also has two dogs, a lab/pit mix puppy named Maximus and "a big ol' sweetheart" bull dog pit mix named Maggie Sue. When he is not working Nic enjoys making mead, playing mini war games and he loves to learn new things.

Sidney has been with Fort Dodge Ford Toyota since 2013. Sidney is a multi-talented person. He is a Teacher, Coach, Radio Announcer, Musician, and an Interpreter. He taught for over 10 years in Nicaragua, English as a second language. He  has been a radio announcer in his country since 1998 and he is currently the head coach for Fort Dodge Senior High Varsity Girls Soccer Program.  Sidney also studied Psychology in Nicaragua. Outside of work, he also enjoys making music with his wife, grilling, watching sunsets, meditating, reading, and having good coffee conversations.  Sidney believes that smiling is a must along with a positive attitude and enjoys hitting the road and driving for hours. He is married and has a beautiful daughter named Elizabeth.

Crystal joined the Fort Dodge Ford family in November 2017. Her experience includes managing the family auto repair shop and working as a personal banker. She has one daughter, Briley and one son Parker. The family also includes their cat Aggie. When not working Crystal enjoys watching her son race motocross and watching her daughter dance.

Barb joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota Team in April 2017. She has an extensive background in nonprofit leadership and served as the CEO of Lakota Girl Scout Council for 20 years, Brushy Creek Chapter of the American Red Cross for 4 years and Fort Dodge Housing Agency for 4 years. Barb is also currently leading the Fort Dodge Meals on Wheels Program. Barb is originally from Philadelphia but moved to Fort Dodge almost 30 years ago. She is single and has no children but has two wonderful nieces Tina and Angela Acuna and one talented nephew Thomas Michaels all in Philadelphia. Barb also has three "timeshare cats" Magic, Carmel & Sassy. Barb is actively involved in the community. She is the Co-Chair of the Badger Lake Dragon Boat Bash and organizer of the Fighting Angels Abreast Breast Cancer Survivor Dragon Boat Team. Barb's favorite vehicle on the lot is the Toyota Highlander. "I drive one now and love it. It is a great crossover vehicle, rides nice and looks great!"

Melissa has been with Fort Dodge Ford Toyota since June 2011. She has a degree in Business from the University of Northern Iowa. When she is not at the dealership, she enjoys spending time with her friends and their children. Melissa's favorite new vehicle on the lot is the Toyota 4Runner because it is luxurious and perfect in size.

Nancy has been with Fort Dodge Ford Toyota for 14 years. She has a Mechanical Drafting Degree from Iowa Central Community College and over 20 years of bookkeeping experience. Nancy is married to Gary Lombard. She has three children, Kyle, Nick, and Katie, and 2 grandchildren, Weslee, who is 6 years old and Milynn, who is 3 years old. She also has three dogs, Peanut, Tickles, and Maggie. When Nancy is not at work, she enjoys camping, riding motorcycles, cooking, canning, Crossfit, and anything involving her grandchildren. The Ford Escape is her favorite vehicle on the lot because that is what she drives!

Annette has been with Fort Dodge Ford Toyota for since June 2002. She attended the Secretarial Program at Iowa Central Community College. Annette is married to her wonderful husband, David. She has one son, Daniel, two grandsons, Cooper and Grayson. Her family is also comprised of one dog named BooBoo Bear. In her free time, she enjoys reading novels and spending as much time with her grandsons as she can. The Ford Explorer is Annette's favorite new vehicle on our lot because of their sleek look.

Jan has been with Fort Dodge Ford Toyota since July 2003 and has worked with the public her entire working career. Jan has a daughter, Kylie, and two sons Carl and Alexander (A.J.). She also has a pet cat named Charlie. Outside of work, Jan enjoys spending time with family, gardening, yard landscaping, and reading. The Toyota Highlander is Jan's favorite new vehicle on the lot because of its beautiful exterior.

Jennifer has been with Fort Dodge Ford Toyota since November 2013 and had over 10 years experience as an administrative assistant and receptionist before joining our team. She and her husband Mike have a daughter named Mya Rose. Mya is Daddy's little angel and Mommy's sidekick and shopping pal! The family has two Boston Terriers, Lucy, and Khloe, which they refer to as the "Lee Sisters" standing for ugly and homely, but all jokes aside, the family loves them dearly. When Jennifer is not at work, she enjoys camping with family and friends, motorcycle riding, and spending time with her husband and daughter. Jennifer enjoys working with the public and says "it's always nice to meet a new smiling face!" The Toyota 4Runner is her favorite new vehicle on the lot.

Laura has been with our team since December 2013. Laura is a lifelong resident of Fort Dodge a graduate from Fort Dodge Senior High and Iowa Central Community College. She also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Iowa State University. She works full time at the Webster County Clerk of Court. Her husband's name is Eddy and together they have two children, Shelby and Jared and two dogs, Baxter and Jiggs. Her children have also continued the Jacobson family tradition of competitive bowling, which she enjoys watching. She is so thankful the Johnson family had the forward thinking to build the dealership in the current location. She believes it began the 5th Avenue South improvements you see today. Laura's favorite vehicle on the lot is the new Ford Taurus.

Lindsay joined our team in December 2014 as our Vehicle Photographer. She has a background in Cosmetology. She studied at North Iowa Community College and earned a degree Faust Institute of Cosmetology in Storm Lake. Her husband's name is Josh and together they have a daughter, Liberty and a son, Logan and two dogs named Frasier and Cooper. Their family is very active and the kids are involved in a variety of activities. Their family enjoys outdoor activities, including camping. Lindsay has a passion for photography and is a member of the Fort Dodge Camera Club and also takes pictures for the Fort Dodge Growth Alliance. Lindsay's favorite vehicle on the lot is the new Ford F-150 Platinum because she loves its comfort and how smoothly it rides. She also loves the extra features including the massage seats and double moonroof.

Jill has been with the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team since August 2001. Jill has been working for a Ford dealer since 1997. She worked as an Automotive Sales Consultant before becoming our Warranty Administrator. Promoted to Service Manager 2018. Jill is married to her wonderful husband, Rob Mischke. She has three sons: Chad, Nick, and Ryan, and is very proud of them. She also has 4 grandchildren: Rial, Archie, Cayl and Gus. In her free time, Jill loves to play golf. The Ford F-150 is her favorite vehicle on the lot.

Tim has been with our team since September 2015. He has an extensive background in customer service. He is engaged to Joelyn Johnson and has two dogs. Outside of work, Tim is a Personal Trainer and passionate about fitness. He placed first in Mens Physique Natural Iowa Best of the Midwest.

Angie returned to the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota Team in October, 2018. Angie is married to Jason and they have two children, Natalie who is 5 and Lucas who is 1. Angie loves to spend time with her family and watch football. Go Packers!! Angie also enjoys being outside with her kids. Her favorite vehicle on the lot is the Toyota Highlander…"all the way". Good choice Angie!

Karen joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in August, 2017. Karen has three grown children Melissa, Erik and Brandon. All three are married. Karen has 8 grandchildren and one more due in February. When not working, Karen enjoys bike riding, sewing and quilting.  She also enjoys volunteering time with a local non-profit.  Karen's favorite car on the lot is the Toyota Highlander because it has room for all of her grandchildren.

Reid joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in April, 2017. Reid has certificates in welding, brakes, engine repair and electrical systems automotive repair from Iowa Central Community College. Reid is a Volkswagen "freak." In his spare time Reid enjoys working on and building Volkswagens.

Mark Patz joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in January 2018.  He is a graduate of Iowa Central Community College. He has been a Ford Certified Technician since 2004. Mark is also an ASE Master Certified Technician, a Chrysler Certified Technician for 6 years and a GM Certified Technician. Mark and his wife Desiree have two children; a 3 year old son named Grayson and a 1 month old daughter, Kennadi. In addition to spending time with his family Mark enjoys farming and boating. His favorite vehicle on the lot is the Toyota Tundra. Mark says his Dad has a 2003 with 300,000 miles and it still runs great.

Josh joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in late May, 2018. He is a certified GM & Chrysler mechanic. He has a pet chocolate lab named Myah. When he is not working  Josh enjoys racing, golf, fishing and tinting windows. His favorite new car on the lot is the Rouch/Foose Mustang. It's a high performance vehicle and James likes to go fast!

Chad joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota Team in October, 2018. He has experience in supply chain management, warehouse management, transportation management and production welding. Chad has one son, Nathan, who is also a skilled mechanic. Nathan lives in Nebraska. Chad is an outdoor enthusiast but he considers his job his hobby. Chad's favorite car on the lot is the Mustang GT. He likes fast stylish reliable cars.

TJ joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in January 2019. He is a student in the Diesel Tech program at Iowa Central Community College. He recently completed an internship with Beckstrum Repair in Carroll, IA. TJ has a 6 month old German Shepherd pup that keeps him busy. When he is not working TJ  likes spending time restoring cars with friends.  His favorite vehicle on the lot is the 2018 F250 6.7 Powerstroke. He is a fan of diesel trucks.

Sarah comes to Fort Dodge Ford Toyota with experience in the retail industry. Her work experience also includes service to a local non-profit and the education field. Sarah joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in April, 2018. She has a Great Dane named Minnie/Psycho Sally. When she is not at work Sarah enjoys camping, kayaking, going to races, thrifting and of course playing with her favorite dog Minnie. The Lincoln Continental is Sarah's favorite new vehicle on the lot. She appreciates its beauty, luxury and elegance.

Bill has been with Fort Dodge Ford Toyota since February 2013. He attended an Automotive program from Iowa Central Community College. He is married to Jayme Peters and has four children. When he is not at work, he enjoys working on cars and outdoor activities. Bill's favorite new vehicle on the lot is the F-150.

Ed has been with our team since June 2012. He has a background in changing oil and driving truck. He is married to Angel Rees and has 4 children and 6 grandchildren. When Ed is not at work, he enjoys fishing, riding his motorcycle and spending time with his grandchildren and his dog.

Jim has been with Fort Dodge Ford Toyota since June 2014 and worked as a mechanic for 4 years before joining our team. Jim and his wife, Judy have an adorable Teddy Bear dog named Choas. In his free time, Jim enjoys woodworking. His favorite new vehicle on the lot is the Ford F-150!

Kevin has been with our team since January 2016 and has 22 years of experience as an automotive mechanic. He has a son, Kevin, and a grandson named Liam. In his free time, he enjoys welding, bodywork, hunting, fishing and metal detecting. His favorite vehicle is the Ford Raptor because of their neat interior and exterior design.

Ricky Romero joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in January 2018. He attended the Iowa Central Community College Automotive program and has 3 years  experience in  automotive care. He is married to Lynnie. They have 5 children and 1 grandchild. They also have 2 dogs. When he's not working or spending time with his family Ricky enjoys working on cars, going to car shows, outdoor activities, shooting, and  watching movies. Ricky's favorite vehicle on the lot is a Toyota tundra. Ricky likes the style of the Tundra and loves trucks.

Jim joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota Team in October, 2018. Jim's experience includes working for The Muffler Center. Jim also worked for First American Bank as a computer operator. Jim has one child and one grandchild. In his spare time Jim enjoys racing and hunting.

Shelly joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota Team in January 2019. Shelly has experience in Cosmetology, as a Dental Assistant, in production and in the service industry. She and her husband Jim have two boys, Zachary and Coper. They are also the proud grandparents of 2 granddaughters; Isabella and Kinsley. When she is not working Shelly enjoys gardening and reading.

Justin joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in February, 2019. He has a son named Hayden who keeps Justin on his feet. Justin loves spending every chance he can with Hayden because he doesn't want to miss out on him growing up.  Justin also has a puppy named Missy who "is a handful."

Kyle has been with our team since 1986 and has been working in the parts industry since 1977. He and his wife Mary Lou have one granddaughter, Abby, who is the joy of their lives. They also have a German Shepard named Luther who is the smartest dog he has ever seen. When Kyle is not at work, he enjoys canoeing and fishing Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness. He also loves the Minnesota Northwoods and tries to go as often as possible. His favorite vehicle on the lot is the F-250 Super Duty because it's a big, bad truck.

Ken has been with our team since April 2012. He has a background working in restaurants and in the automotive industry. He worked at an automotive parts store for 7 years and then as a tow truck driver and mechanic for 13 years prior to joining our team. Ken is married to Kathy Daisy and has two daughters, one son, 11 grandchildren and four dogs. When Ken is not busy with work or with his family, he enjoys playing darts and pool and riding his motorcycle. His favorite vehicle on the lot is the Ford Mustang. In fact, he has owned 6 Mustangs throughout his lifetime.

Dylan joined the Fort Dodge Ford team in November, 2017. He has a background in diesel mechanics. Dylan has two dogs, Zoey and Gunner. Zoey is a pure bred Black lab and Gunner is a husky/shepherd mix. When not at work Dylan enjoys woodworking, gaming and spending time with family and friends.

Geno has been with our team since August 2011 and in the automotive industry since 1993. He has a background working for BornFree building motor coaches and building and restoring street rods. Geno has two children, Terence and Ashley. Outside of work, he enjoys working on cars, helping friends at the horse racing track, hunting, fishing, bowling, golf and playing other sports. His favorite vehicle on the lot is the new Ford Mustang because he has always been a big lover of Mustangs.

Shelby joined the Fort Dodge Fort Toyota Family in June 2018. She previously worked as a Service Writer and Service Advisor. She has one dog "Annie". When she's not working Shelby enjoys riding horses and working on the farm.

Nate joined Fort Dodge Ford Toyota In April 2017. He has 15 years experience as an auto body technician. He is married to Melissa and they have a son, Alex and a daughter Kayla. Not to be left out is the family dog Daisy. In his free time, Nate enjoys building and restoring classic cars and building and racing race cars. Most important to Nate is family time. He tries to spend as much time as possible with his family. Nate's favorite car on the lot is the 2017 Toyota 86. He loves its superb styling and beautiful body lines.

Kalan has been with Fort Dodge Ford Toyota and Abra Auto Body and Glass since August 2010. He has a degree in Automotive Body work from Iowa Central Community College. He is married to Amanda Guthrie and they have three children: Kaylie, Carter, and Kaiden.
When Kalan is not at work, he enjoys spending time with friends and riding. The Toyota Tundra is his favorite new vehicle on the lot.

Mitch has been with our team since March 2013. He has a background in the automotive industry, earning degrees in Auto Body Collision Repair and Automotive Restoration from Iowa Central Community College. He has a dog named JoJo that he adopted from a shelter. Outside of work, Mitch enjoys most outdoor activities, including golfing, fishing, camping.

Cody Anderson joined the Fort Dodge Ford  Toyota Team in January, 2018. Cody's experience includes working for Curt Bacon for 11/2 years, Metal Workz for 11/2 years and work for Decker Truck line for 11/2 years. He enjoys restoration work when he is not working. His favorite vehicle is the Mustang because it is a muscle car.                 

Jeremy joined the Fort Dodge Ford Toyota team in August of 2018. His work experience includes 26 years as an auto body tech. Jeremy is Icar certified. He has one son, Brayton. Jeremy spends his time outside of work enjoying outdoor sports. His favorite new vehicle on the lot is the Toyota TRD Tacoma.