Ocean Automotive Group Newsletter

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Hello, Ocean Family!

We can’t believe that the first quarter of 2023 is over. It’s been a fun and successful three months with a lot of momentum.

Let’s celebrate our successes:

We are happy that Ocean Mazda has given us the President’s Club Award for the 5th year in a row. The President’s Club designation is the highest honor given by Mazda North America, recognizing only 50 dealerships across the country for providing superior customer service and experiences, along with achieving top sales performance among similar-sized dealerships.

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We were happy that the South Florida Business Journal ranked us in the top 10 of the 2023 Best Places to Work for Large Companies. The Best Places to Work Awards in South Florida honors the area’s leading employers. Honoree companies go beyond the norm to foster an enjoyable and meaningful work environment for their employees.

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Let’s celebrate about our progress

We care about the growth of our employees and believe that growth should come from within.

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Congratulations to Jorge Rodriguez for his promotion to Sales Manager at Ocean Auto Club Doral. Jorge has worked in the automotive industry since 1996 where he started as a Sales Porter and growing through the ranks throughout his career. He has been with Ocean Automotive Group since 2015.

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Congratulations to Deborah Villanueva for her promotion to Payroll Manager. Deborah has been an employee in our accounting department since 2019 as an Accounting Clerk.

Let’s celebrate our momentum:

We are excited to open our 50,000 square-foot, state of the art dealership in West Kendall:

Help us welcome all the new hires, we are excited they are here.

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Ocean Auto Club Coral Gables hired Miguel Rodriguez as their New Sales Director. Miguel has worked in the automotive industry for the past 26 years. He is a great addition to the team. Before he came to work with us, Miguel started as a Sales Consultant with Abraham Chevrolet, growing into a Finance Manager then taking the role of Finance Director with Braman until 2010. In 2012 he opened an Auto Boutique working with the most exclusive artists and athletes in the World. Miguel was previously honored to be on the board of Alphera Financial, a group of the top 10 Public Car Dealers in the USA.

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We’re excited to have Osmand (Ossie) Ferrufino join our team. Here’s a little about him: Born in Honduras, raised in South Florida. He started out selling new Mazdas in 1989, and still love this business! He is very excited to start a new chapter in my life with Ocean Mazda. He is a loving husband of Rosie, proud father of Alexandra and Alvaro, and granddaughters Victoria and Giuliana. He loves the outdoors, traveling, great food and red wine.

Adriana Larreda
HR Manager

Bernie-Chiong
Service Manager

Andre Bush
Sales Person

Carlos Lacayo
Sales Manager

Ossie Ferrufino
General Sales Manager

Enrique Rodriguez
Parts Manager

Gilbert Mendoza
Finance Manager

Henry Placeres
Finance Manager

Christopher Luna
Sales Person

Eddie Mayorga
Sales Person

Eduardo Alvarez
Sales Person

Emmanuel Fuentes
Sales Person

Luis Navarro
Sales Person

Mateo Laca
Sales Person

Rolando Toledo
BDC

Thalia Cruz
BDC

Jennifer Santiago
Service BDC

Melanie Nino
Receptionist

Gio Castaneda
Certified Technician

Dylan De La Rosa
Express Lube

Justin Barrios
Express Lube

Jose Ruena
Service Advisor

Kelly Urdaneta
Service Advisor

Rosario Castillo
Service Cashier

Yansel Carrasco
Service Cashier

Nathalia Castillo
Cashier

Osmany Ramos
Porter

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