Driven Concepts Employee Thread

[SpottedMango]

I will start this thread by thanking all our customers that have support Driven Concepts throughout the past couple of years. We have gone through your normal growing pains and have excelled for the better! The most important lesson we've learned so far is that the company is only as valuable as the employees a company employs.

This thread is dedicated to our hard working employees, giving all our customers a better understanding on who's actually working on YOUR car.

[SpottedMango]

We will start with our Forman.

Mike joined Driven Concepts a few month ago as our Fabricator and have since been promoted to our Shop Forman. With excellent command on both TIG and MIG, a combined welding ability of 6 plus years, I can surely say that Mike is one of the best and has the most experience in metal fabrication.

Areas of Expertise
- TIG Welding - 4 years
- MIG Welding - 6 years
- Custom turbo systems
- All types of custom fabrication
- Expert knowledge of modern EFI and fuel systems
- All general maintenance and mechanical experience
- 3D modeling and car drafting

Mike wants everyone to know
- I like turbos and beer
- Momma, I want to go fast

Here are some of Mike's work - http://www.tamparacing.com/forums/driven-concepts/415369-welding-pics.html

http://dcimage.drivenconcepts.net/81ee0150-eb54-4a16-ba87-3bcc5901bb1d.jpg

http://dcimage.drivenconcepts.net/0f1cf03e-40e1-488d-aa70-791658d4bffc.jpg

[SpottedMango]

In alphabetical order -

Even though Antonio's the newest member to Driven Concepts, but his automotive experience and reputation has been known in the Tampa area for sometime. Antonio came from RZ Motoring as the only tech and have worked on plenty of exotic vehicles.

Areas of Expertise
- Engine Builder/ing
- TIG / MIG Welding
- All types of custom fabrication
- Expert knowledge of modern EFI and fuel systems
- All general maintenance and mechanical experience
- Suspension
- Wheels and tires
- Strong electrical background
- Specialize in Honda, Mitsubishi, and Subaru

http://dcimage.drivenconcepts.net/e5c3c0df-0873-4701-a826-35ceee6914bd.jpg

[SpottedMango]

Danny has been with Driven Concepts since the beginning, but took a short vocation and attended Erwin Tech for welding. After a year in welding school, Danny took first place in the Skills USA Regional competition. Striving to be one of the best and strongest fabrication shop around the Bay Area, Danny has proven his outstanding ability in the art of fabricaton. As one of our Lead In-Houe Fabricator, you can be rest-assured that all your fabricating needs will be properly taken care off.

Danny wants everyone to know
- He likes brunettes, around 5'~5'8", weighing less then 115lbs
- He works with a lot of special people
- He has a Honda Accord
- etc........

http://dcimage.drivenconcepts.net/2d46bd17-f7f3-4f9d-b90a-9a90d063e7f2.jpg

[SpottedMango]

John, also known as RJ (Redneck John), has been Driven Concept's Honda/Acura Specialist. Like a lot of people around, John learned a good majority of his knowledge through backyard / home garage experiences. Over the past 1.7 years at Driven Concepts, John has come familair with RWD SR20DET swaps in all aspects. After years of working at Tire Kingdom, John came to Driven Concepts because of his passion for performance and aftermarket cars and parts.

- Expert knowledge of modern EFI and fuel systems
- All general maintenance and mechanical experience
- Suspension
- Wheels and tires
- Strong electrical background
- Specialize in Honda and Nissan

http://dcimage.drivenconcepts.net/9ff0f268-599a-47ac-baad-6896fb8d1514.jpg

[Griffin400]

Johhhhhhnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Saturntuner05]

Where is the fearless leaders profile? :lol:

[memole]

Nice list of people you got there,
Just me
Chris

[manifoldmike]

Nice list of people you got there,
Just me
Chris

lol, there, there chris.....

[SpottedMango]

I didn't forget about you Chrissy. Just need a picture.

Nice list of people you got there,
Just me
Chris

[memole]

nice..i wasnt too worried... everybody pretty much knows i work there....lol
Just me
Chris

[Mdeniz]

someone needs to tell john he only needs one mouse per computer :D

http://dcimage.drivenconcepts.net/9ff0f268-599a-47ac-baad-6896fb8d1514.jpg

[Shadytrixta1]

Its the wireless signal picker upper!

[memole]

Well Ill be in tomorrow...so I will have on my Sunday best...(i might even shave)lol
Just me
Chris

I didn't forget about you Chrissy. Just need a picture.

[Shadytrixta1]

Well Ill be in tomorrow...so I will have on my Sunday best...(i might even shave)lol
Just me
Chris

Whoa special occasion? lol

[BLACKCAT]

You forgot to tell everyone that I also help meet DC's Affirmative Action requirements.

Antonio

[memole]

LOL
Just me
Chris

[hOtPiNkDRFT]

You forgot to tell everyone that I also help meet DC's Affirmative Action requirements.

Antonio

baahahahahaha.. I knew you would fit in just fine...lol

[TokyoBeBop]

sweet, now it's easier to identify someone when something goes wrong.

[manifoldmike]

sweet, now it's easier to identify someone when something goes wrong.


lol

[Griffin400]

You forgot to tell everyone that I also help meet DC's Affirmative Action requirements.

Antonio


like the screenname BLACKCAT!!!!!!:lol: :lol: :lol:

[jdmda6]

In alphabetical order -

Even though Antonio's the newest member to Driven Concepts, but his automotive experience and reputation has been known in the Tampa area for sometime. Antonio came from RZ Motoring as the only tech and have worked on plenty of exotic vehicles.

Areas of Expertise
- Engine Builder/ing
- TIG / MIG Welding
- All types of custom fabrication
- Expert knowledge of modern EFI and fuel systems
- All general maintenance and mechanical experience
- Suspension
- Wheels and tires
- Strong electrical background
- Specialize in Honda, Mitsubishi, and Subaru

http://dcimage.drivenconcepts.net/e5c3c0df-0873-4701-a826-35ceee6914bd.jpg

i have worked with antonio numerous times he is a good honest person does verry clean work does the work like it is his own car.. kenny

[Griffin400]

he sure does!

[Saturntuner05]

What ever happened to this thread?

[Griffin400]

u aint good enough to be in this thread, heath....muhahahahahahahha

[SpottedMango]

I Like Turtles

[hOtPiNkDRFT]

Yes you do...

[Saturntuner05]

u aint good enough to be in this thread, heath....muhahahahahahahha

I think im gonna cry, oh wait thats just gas. :lol:

[memole]

^^^^dont feel bad..Im not either...lol....
Just me
Chris

[Saturntuner05]

^^^^dont feel bad..Im not either...lol....
Just me
Chris

I dont. lol:

[uyht]

i posted some pics in another forum and 1 of the pics had antonio in it. they asked how I got blessed with Kayne West as my mechanic. :) i had to laugh.

[SpottedMango]

You really like to start shit Ryan! Now Mike's going to be bitter, cuz he thought he was your mechanic.

i posted some pics in another forum and 1 of the pics had antonio in it. they asked how I got blessed with Kayne West as my mechanic. :) i had to laugh.

[uyht]

mike is so much more than my mechanic.....

i think you should start selling DC dolls as collectables. I would order a few life size ones. :)

[SpottedMango]

Bubble heads!!!!

[memole]

that would be sweet!!!!^^^^
Just me
Chris

[Saturntuner05]

Well we know danny's doll is gonna be bendin' over cuz he is so gay. maybe him holding a flag with a purple upside down triangle too.

[manifoldmike]

mike is so much more than my mechanic.....

i think you should start selling DC dolls as collectables. I would order a few life size ones. :)

i thought we weren't going to tell anyone......

dc doll > all.

[S14Kdizz]

pic's of the new guy "granny smith" lol

[uyht]

Well we know danny's doll is gonna be bendin' over cuz he is so gay. maybe him holding a flag with a purple upside down triangle too.


all while playing with his iphone :poon:

[chews]

why does that one guy always say..
justme
josh.


that kinda sounds lame. now i dont want you guys to fix me car :)

[memole]

Its just what i do,,and being lame...well I guess...lol...
heres granny smith
http://i139.photobucket.com/albums/q298/zayfman/grannysmith-apple.jpg

o and by the way
Just me
Chris

[DannyBoy21069]

im a bobble head with a gay iphone with pictures of heath naked. i think we should sell toys of that.

[Griffin400]

i would buy one^

[uyht]

i got something you can bobble your head on...........


vodka and cran ftw

[Saturntuner05]

Ok fine Ryan then you get to have Danny's gay tendancies on ur watch. :lol: