Click on one of the people below to find out more information.
Manager
- Nickolas Boyd , General Manager
- nboyd@kagnm.com
- 575-885-2155
- Brayden Reiser, New Cars Manager
- breiser@kagnm.com
- Jessica Vasquez, Service Manager
- jvasquez@kagnm.com
- 575-885-2155
- Clarissa Castillo, Parts Manager
- ccastillo@kagnm.com
- 575-885-2155
Vehicle Sales
- Jonathan Valenzuela, Salesperson
- jvalenzuela@kagnm.com
- Rodney Chavez, Salesperson
- rchavez@kagnm.com
- 5758852155 ex. 7016
- Carter Saler, Salerperson
- csaler@kagnm.com
- 575-988-8830
Service Department
- Lorena Granger, Service Advisor
- lgranger@kagnm.com
- 5758852155
Biography Information
Tell us about yourself (IE: Where you were born and raised, how many siblings, etc. (This information will be posted to your information on the store's website.):
I was born and raised in El Paso, Texas a.k.a "Chuco". I have 3 brothers, I am married and have 3 boys Isaac, Elijah and Nathaniel.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
On my spare time I like to watch DIY projects, relax or getaway wherever the wind may blow.
Do you do any volunteer work that you'd like to share with us?
no
Who is your hero, and why?
My mother is my hero and the person I look up to and admire. She is firm, loving and kind, but most importantly she is a hard worker. She raised us in a single parent household where she made sure we were taken care of and make something out of nothing. My mother built her home from the ground up with her hard work. She will offer her last dime to someone in need. There are not enough words to describe how much I admire and love this woman.
What's the most unusual place you have visited?
n/a
Tell us something funny or unique about yourself:
I look tough but, in all reality, I have a real soft heart,
If you could change one thing in this world, what would that be and why?
Hunger and homelessness.Â
- Dustin Humphrey , Certified Service Technician
- 575-885-2155
- Daniel Kreps, Service Technician
Tell us about yourself (IE: Where you were born and raised, how many siblings, etc. (This information will be posted to your information on the store's website.):
I was born and raised in Sanford Colorado where I attended Sanford Schools K-12. I am the middle child of 2 sisters. I am married and have 3 boys. Ages 16, 3, and 1.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I love to fish, Hunt, Go Camping, etc. Love the outdoors and spending quality time with friends and family.
Do you do any volunteer work that you'd like to share with us?
None really
Who is your hero, and why?
I would have to say my dad is my hero for being a great example on me and my siblings
What's the most unusual place you have visited?
Cozumel Mexico
Tell us something funny or unique about yourself:
I'm usually a quiet person so that's unique.
If you could change one thing in this world, what would that be and why?
Financial Security for my family
- Brian Gonzalez, Service Technician
- 575-885-255
- Sergio Garza, Service Technician
- sgarza@kagnm.com
- 575-885-2155
Biography Information
Tell us about yourself (IE: Where you were born and raised, how many siblings, etc. (This information will be posted to your information on the store's website.):
I was born and raised in Juarez Mex. I have two sisters and I've been married for 35 years. I have four children and right now two granddaughters.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I spend my free time listening to music and reading
Do you do any volunteer work that you'd like to share with us?
I was a missioner for several years in Mexico
Who is your hero, and why?
my hero is my mom for several things she works so hard for all the family
What's the most unusual place you have visited?
I visited the Basilica de Guadalupe in Mexico City
Tell us something funny or unique about yourself:
extremely organized
If you could change one thing in this world, what would that be and why?
If it can change something would be the manner of think of the people about wars and famine
- Wayne Kneifel, Lube Technician
- wkneifel@kagnm.com
- 575-885-2155
Biography Information
Tell us about yourself (IE: Where you were born and raised, how many siblings, etc. (This information will be posted to your information on the store's website.):
I am 28 years old with 3 children, I have 5-year-old daughter, a 3-year-old son, and a 3-year-old daughter as well. I have been married for 4 years. I was born in Lima Ohio in 1995. I am the youngest of 7 kids. I have 3 brothers and 4 sisters. My father passed when I was 11. I have lived mainly in Ohio, Indiana, and New Mexico. I moved down here when I was 18 and have lived here for the last 10 years.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my kids, whether it be at the park, fishing, or camping. When I take time to myself, I enjoy golfing and playing video games.
Do you do any volunteer work that you'd like to share with us?
I unfortunately do not do any volunteer work as of right now.
Who is your hero, and why?
My hero is my father. He is my hero because no matter the situation or circumstance he always did his best at showing me that through motivation and hard work anything was possible. Even when we didn't have a lot, he somehow always made sure us kids never went without. He is the reason I strive to be the best father I can be and the reason I push myself so hard to prove that I can do anything I put my mind to.
What's the most unusual place you have visited?
I would say the most unusual place I have visited was a place in Texas when I was like 6 years old. I don't remember the name, but I do remember there was a Giant fake bull with big red beaty eyes. My parents tried to get me get on it, but I sat in a corner crying the entire time because I thought the Bull was possessed and was going to try and kill me.
Tell us something funny or unique about yourself:
I would say the most unique thing about myself is that I rarely get discouraged. I always try to stay in a positive mindset and remind myself that nothing is impossible.
If you could change one thing in this world, what would that be and why?
If I could change one thing in this world it would be the hatred that humans have towards each other. I think I would pick this to change because it seems to be the biggest issue inside most situations. With just one act of kindness, I think you can really change someone's day around.
- Shaun Stephen, Lube Technician
- sstephen@kagnm.com
Biography Information
Tell us about yourself (IE: Where you were born and raised, how many siblings, etc. (This information will be posted to your information on the store's website.):
I was born and raised in Carlsbad, New Mexico. I have 3 siblings.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I work on my cars, go fishing, visit the shooting range and travel a lot.
Do you do any volunteer work that you'd like to share with us?
N/A
Who is your hero, and why?
N/A
What's the most unusual place you have visited?
Ben and Jerrys Flavor Graveyard
Tell us something funny or unique about yourself:
N/A
If you could change one thing in this world, what would that be and why?
N/A
- Damian Perez, Service Porter
- drperez@kagnm.com
Biography Information
Tell us about yourself (IE: Where you were born and raised, how many siblings, etc. (This information will be posted to your information on the store's website.):
I am 19 Years old and I was born and raised in Carlsbad, New Mexico. I have 7 siblings. I played basketball for the Carlsbad Caveman.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
In my spare time I like to play basketball.
Do you do any volunteer work that you'd like to share with us?
N/A
Who is your hero, and why?
My Parents are my heroes because they have always been there for me when I needed them and they have pushed me to keep going in life.
What's the most unusual place you have visited?
The Grand Canyon
Tell us something funny or unique about yourself:
I'm 6'5
If you could change one thing in this world, what would that be and why?
I would change the gas prices, they are way too high.
Parts Department
- Veronica Evangelista, Assistant Parts Manager
- 575-885-2155
- Roy Carrasco, Inventory Control Specialist
- rcarrasco@kagnm.com
- 575-885-2155
Biography Information
Tell us about yourself (IE: Where you were born and raised, how many siblings, etc. (This information will be posted to your information on the store's website.):
I was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and I have 1 sister. I like video games and cars.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I play video games and talk with friends
Do you do any volunteer work that you'd like to share with us?
I do not do any volunteer work
Who is your hero, and why?
My Hero is my dad for all the hard work he has done to support his family.
What's the most unusual place you have visited?
The Goat Head Tavern in Chicago
Tell us something funny or unique about yourself:
I like to entertain my friends by doing silly jokes
If you could change one thing in this world, what would that be and why?
Would like the world to have a lot less hate in it
- Joel Cabral, Inventory Control Specialist
- jcabral@kagnm.com
- 575-885-2155
Biography Information
Tell us about yourself (IE: Where you were born and raised, how many siblings, etc. (This information will be posted to your information on the store's website.):
I was born in Artesia New Mexico, I have 3 siblings their names are Andrew, Cielo, Fernando they are awesome. I live in Carlsbad New Mexico now with my mom and dad. I am 19 years old.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I like to drive around town with my friends and do cool stuff with them like work on their cars and just chill with them.
Do you do any volunteer work that you'd like to share with us?
I am a Farmhand for C&R Pecan currently.
Who is your hero, and why?
My Mom and Dad, they help me every day with a lot of things by giving me motivation throughout the day, and they make my life happy.
What's the most unusual place you have visited?
Oklahoma City
Tell us something funny or unique about yourself:
I can do a wild call with my hands.
If you could change one thing in this world, what would that be and why?
Rent because rent is getting pretty expensive in a lot of places in the US.
- Armando Rodriquez, Parts Counter Person
- arodriquez@kagnm.com
- 575-885-2511
Biography Information
Tell us about yourself (IE: Where you were born and raised, how many siblings, etc. (This information will be posted to your information on the store's website.):
I have been married for over 30 years; my wife's name is Deanne. We have 5 children. We also have two dogs, an English Bulldog, and a Golden Doodle. I am a grandfather and a great grandfather.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I hang around the house and play some golf. I also started some wood working.
Do you do any volunteer work that you'd like to share with us?
nope
Who is your hero, and why?
Jesus
What's the most unusual place you have visited?
Niagara Falls
Tell us something funny or unique about yourself:
I smile a lot!
If you could change one thing in this world, what would that be and why?
This space is not big enough for all the changes I would like to make, old age makes me this way. ha ha
Support Staff
- Alexandria Thompson, New Car Programs Coordinator
- athompson@kagnm.com
- 575-885-2155
Biography Information
Tell us about yourself (IE: Where you were born and raised, how many siblings, etc. (This information will be posted to your information on the store's website.):
I was born in California but call New Mexico my home as I have spent most of my important years here. I am currently in college at SENMU. I am the oldest of five children.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I enjoy reading in my spare time, along with hiking, and most anything else that has to do with spending time with my dog.
Do you do any volunteer work that you'd like to share with us?
In the past I have been very active with the Special Olympias organization, and I look forward to finding a new volunteer opportunity in the future.
Who is your hero, and why?
I feel the world is full of amazing and inspiring people. Personally, my hero is not someone in particular but all those who support and dedicate their lives to the betterment and protection of our community. (Police officers and teachers)
What's the most unusual place you have visited?
The most unusual place I have visited would have to be an Amish community where I spent the summer with my family going all around the United States. It was amazing to be immersed into a community that is so unfamiliar to many, and I enjoyed learning about the way they make furniture and live mostly off whatever they can make for themselves. Unusual but also beautiful.
Tell us something funny or unique about yourself:
I have a beautiful dog that loves to shed, and because of this I seem to bring his love everywhere I go, What I mean by this is that I seem to have dog hair on everything I own. In light of this I always have lint rollers with me, unique but also useful.
If you could change one thing in this world, what would that be and why?
If I could change one thing about the world, it would be the separation of people based on their differences. I believe that the world and our society is so beautiful because of the diversity. We can all learn something from everyone we meet.
- Audreyanna Lujan-Dixon, Service Admin Assistant
Biography Information
Tell us about yourself (IE: Where you were born and raised, how many siblings, etc. (This information will be posted to your information on the store's website.):
I am currently 22 years old. I am the oldest of 5 siblings. I was born and raised in Carlsbad, New Mexico. I come from a very extensive background of retail, but I am always open to learning new things!
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I like to spend my spare time with my family, creating as many memories as possible.
Do you do any volunteer work that you'd like to share with us?
Who is your hero, and why?
What's the most unusual place you have visited?
Tell us something funny or unique about yourself:
I would have to say that I can be extremely talkative, and it can be about the most random things. I love to joke around and keep others laughing, or with a smile on their face.
If you could change one thing in this world, what would that be and why?
If I could change one thing in this world, it would be solely based on Mental Health. Mental Health is very important to me, and I feel that everyone should experience ultimate peace and happiness in life.