The Automotive Team

Blue Seal of Excellence Automotive Repair Shop

Colony One Auto is proud to be recognized by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence as a Blue Seal of Excellence Repair Shop. To achieve this recognition, Colony One Auto employs only technicians who are ASE-certified. Almost everyone on our technician staff has gone a step further and received a master certification. Colony One Auto has a continuing training program for all technicians, including seminars with AC Delco, Motorcraft, Chrysler, Toyota, the Carquest College and Jendham training. Colony One Auto Center will be here to service your vehicles for many years to come, and to do this we will always support continuous training of our staff.

Late Rick Hanson

Late Rick Hanson

Former General Manager

Rick’s Legacy Lives On…

Rick Hanson was an esteemed General Manager at Colony One Auto Center, dedicating an impressive 32 years of service to the establishment until his passing on October 30th, 2023. His extensive experience spanned 38 years in the automotive industry, marked by his ASE certification and a remarkable tenure that began in 1984 when he joined forces with Sam.

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Christopher Hutcheson

Christopher Hutcheson

Office Staff

Operations/Service Manager

  • Over 40 years in the Auto Service Industry
  • ASE Certified
  • Team member since 2021
Chris Cull

Chris Cull

Technician

ASE Certified Master Technician

  • Over 15 years in Auto Repair Industry
  • License State Inspector
  • Team member since 2010
Lakavious Drummond

Lakavious Drummond

Driver

Driver

  • 1 year in the Service Industry
  • License State Inspector
  • Team member since 2024
Kristopher O’Brien

Kristopher O’Brien

Office Staff

Office Manager/SR. Service Advisor

  • 26 years in Service Industry
  • ASE Certified
  • Team member since 2017
Earnest Jones

Earnest Jones

Office Staff

Service Advisor

  • 30 years in Auto Service Industry
  • 12 years in Preventative Maintenance Industry
  • Team member since 2023
David Mathews

David Mathews

Office Staff

Service Manager

  • Over 30 years in Auto Service Industry
  • ASE Certified
  • Team member since 2020
Kevin Klusendorf

Kevin Klusendorf

Office Staff

Parts Manager

  • 37 years in Auto Service Industry
  • ASE Certified
  • Team member since 1998
Perry Hale

Perry Hale

Quick Serve

Quick Serve Technician

  • 29 years in Auto Service Industry
  • Licensed State Inspector
  • Team member since 2009
Andrew Pedersen

Andrew Pedersen

Technician

Technician

  • 3 years in Auto Repair Industry
  • Licensed State Inspector
  • Team member since 2021
James Pedersen

James Pedersen

Technician

ASE Certified Master Technician

  • Over 40 years in Auto Repair Industry
  • Team member since 1998
Bruce Smith

Bruce Smith

ASE Certified Master Technician
  • Over 45 years in Auto Repair Industry
  • Team member since 1991
Julian Talbert

Julian Talbert

Driver

Driver

  • 1 year in Service Industry
  • Team member since 2024