Meet Our Helpful and Qualified Staff
Alex Ware
Estimator / Sales Representative
Alex has been a part of Dave’s since 2002 and thru the Utah Apprenticeship Training Program is one of our first employees to certify as a journeymen. He progressed on to our Production Department and now is a great addition to our estimating and sales team. He makes sure all the repairs leave the shop with the highest quality and satisfaction. He enjoys boating and wakeboarding, jeeping and riding bikes.
Ben Thompson
Estimator/Sales Representative
Ben has been with Dave’s since 2006. Progressing from Parts Manager to Estimator, Ben understands the quality and satisfaction we strive for here at Dave’s. His knowledge of parts has been a great asset to Dave’s and helps to expedite your repair in a timely manner. In his spare time he likes hiking and fishing.
Jason Ruiz
Parts Manager
Jason Ruiz has been in the automotive industry for most of his life. His knowledge is instrumental in the ordering and distributing of parts in a timely manner to keep the repairs right on track. Analyzing and investigation are qualities Jason has to help streamline the repair process. He understands Dave’s high quality and he is ready for the challenge. Jason likes hunting, fishing and hiking in his spare time.
Karen Ware
Marketing, HR, Accounting, Comp. Tech
Karen has been with Dave’s since 1999. She runs Dave’s great HR Department, payroll, accounts payable, and advertising. She assists production, parts, and the general manager. Her computer technician experience keeps Dave’s always running smoothly. With the many changes in technology in the automotive industry, she helps Dave’s be the high quality shop that it is today.
Kelcie Hughes
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Kelcie has grown up learning about the automotive industry and has come to Dave’s with the enthusiasm we appreciate. She is amazed at the vast array of collision damage repair we perform. Kelcie is here to greet you and help in delivery of your vehicles. She loves mud bogging, four wheeling and watching movies with her daughter.
Kris Leon
Estimator/Sales Representative
Kris has worked at Dave’s Body Shop with our detail team, customer service team and is now part of the estimating team. Dave’s is grateful for her knowledge of the repair process and the high quality service she gives to all our customers. Kris will help keep you updated on all the processes of the repair and deliver your vehicle to you with the high quality that Dave’s is known for.
Stan Ware
Owner of Dave’s Body Shop
Stan began at Dave’s in 1983 as a body technician and was promoted to general manager in the mid 80s. The past 28 years has brought the opportunity to eventually buy Dave’s Body Shop. He has a strong desire for high quality repairs and customer service. Now as the owner, he continues to provide a quality working environment and is a vital key to the overall success.