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Gresham Toyota Salutes its Staff: Say Hello to Bill!
We want to introduce you to the members of our great staff. They work together to support our business and our customers. Here is our interview with Bill Leslie, our Chief Financial Officer. Enjoy!
What do you do at GT? How long have you been there?
CFO, controller, and Director of Human Resources. 21 Years.
What do you LOVE about your job?
The variety, plus a great deal of discretion. I’m not ‘overmanaged.’
What is he most challenging thing about your job?
The pace. It’s hard to keep up.
What set’s GT apart from other dealers?
The owners genuinely care about customers and employees, and the work environment. It’s not all about the money.
What is your fave Toyota model?
Easy. I own a 1989 Landcruiser.
Which co-workers do you admire? Why?
Many. Doug Gabbert. Ken Hodgdon. Mike Rynaski. MANY.
How do you feel you benefit Gresham Toyota Customers? Can you tell me
a story of outstanding customer service?
One of the best ways is that I place decisions as a priority. I give managers clarification and direction, so that customers aren’t left waiting.
If you had a super human power what would it be?
Based on the pace around here, the ability to stop time for a few hours a day.
Tell us something that very few people know about you.
Worked in Saudi Arabia as a cost accountant. Also worked as professional death certificate translator (English to Spanish).
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Gresham Toyota Salutes it’s Staff: Say Hello to Tamie
Here are Gresham Toyota we are more than just a car dealership, we are a close-knit team. We thought it would be fun to introduce you to our great staff which support our business and our customers. Our first interview is with Tamie Wilcox. Enjoy!
What is your job at Gresham Toyota?
I am the receptionist and was first hired here in 1997.
What do you LOVE about your job?
The very best thing about my job is being around people. Everyday you meet someone new. It keeps things fun.
What is he most challenging thing about your job?
Challenging. Hmm, it would be ability to multi-task , not just paperwork, but the ability to multi-task people .
What set’s GT apart from other dealers?
Gresham Toyota is different from other dealers. I think it starts with our owners. They are a great family to work with. I say work with, because they are here everyday working with the rest of us. It takes everyone on a team to make a business work. And WE HAVE THE BEST TEAM!!!!
What is your favorite Toyota model?
I love the Toyota Camry SE WHITE, hahaha… OK, that’s what I drive, but its still my fave!
Which co-workers do you admire?
I honestly admire something about everyone here. I’m not just saying that, it’s the truth.
How do you feel you benefit Gresham Toyota Customers?
The one thing I always try to do is make people smile, even if its just a small one. Letting customers see I’m not just a receptionist but I’m a person, a mom, a wife, and a friend.
If you had a super human power what would it be?
First of all I have a little boy who LOVES super heroes so I’ve had this question before. I would be invisible. Just like Violet on The Incredibles Movie. How fun would that be!
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Tell us something that very few people know about you.
Not many people know that I’m a certified Flight Attendant .
Here at Gresham Toyota, we are committed to getting you the vehicle of your dreams. Take a moment to browse our latest internet specials for the best offers on new and pre-owned vehicles, available 24/7 on greshamtoyota.com.




