Michael Connell
Michael Connell at Paramount Ford

Michael Connell

Finance Manager

Paramount Ford

101 Malcolm Blvd.
Valdese, NC 28671

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5.0
563 Reviews

My name is Michael Connell and I am the Business Manager at Paramount Ford Hyundai. I have been with the company for 18 years. Thank you for the opportunity that you have given to me in helping you purchase your next vehicle. It is an honor that you have not only chosen Paramount Ford Hyundai, but that you have placed your trust in me to serve you in this experience. My number one goal is to provide you with the best buying experience along with the best customer service.

Dealership Experience

20 yrs, 3 mos

Industry Experience

20 yrs, 3 mos

Specialties & Trainings

Ford Sales Master Certified

Ford e2 Employee Excellence Acheiver

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5.0

563 Reviews

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563 Reviews of Michael Connell

January 03, 2026

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Brandy made the whole buying experience seamless. It was overall a great experience. I would definitely recommend. More

by blang010
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Other Employees Tagged: Brandy Frady

Jan 03, 2026

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We're happy to hear it went well and truly appreciate your feedback.

December 04, 2025

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They are always ready to help me to get what I want . Brent is real easy to deal with. More

by mtglick
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Other Employees Tagged: Brent Buff, Heather Childers

Dec 04, 2025

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We're happy to hear it went well and truly appreciate your feedback.

September 19, 2025

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Great bunch of people to work with found everything I needed. I had plenty of nice folks wait on me. They wash my truck for me full of gas ready to roll More

by David shipping
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Sep 19, 2025

Paramount Ford responded

Here at Paramount Ford, customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We always do our best to make sure our customers leave happy! We are glad to hear you enjoyed your experience, and it was a pleasure having you at the dealership. We appreciate your review!

September 11, 2025

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Justin was a great salesman I never once felt pressured to buy or felt like I was stuck or being held hostage like I did at the dealership we went to before here. Justin made the experience amazing he was More

by mapridgen03
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Other Employees Tagged: Justin Cantor

Sep 11, 2025

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you for choosing Paramount Ford. Your feedback and rating mean a lot to us. We're glad we were able to help, and we hope to see you again!

September 10, 2025

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Brandy was the best! !! She made shopping for and buying a car easy, no hassle, and smooth. Brandy made sure we had everything we needed. More

by lcormier
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Other Employees Tagged: Brandy Frady

Sep 10, 2025

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts on working with our team. We're glad to hear we delivered such a great experience!

September 09, 2025

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Brandy was excellent and very knowledgeable. Could not ask for a better experience. Highly recommend her to anyone looking to have an honest deal on a car. More

by dparson7
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Other Employees Tagged: Brandy Frady

Sep 09, 2025

Paramount Ford responded

Thanks for sharing about your experience with Paramount Ford. We appreciate your business and hope to see you again soon!

September 01, 2025

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Brent was extremely helpful in finding the perfect car for my family. Very professional and friendly. Highly recommend! More

by elifox18
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Other Employees Tagged: Brent Buff, Russell Childers

Sep 01, 2025

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you so much for your excellent review! We are so glad that we had the opportunity to work with you, and we are thrilled that you found your experience with us to be a positive one. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything else.

August 29, 2025

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Fastest and best truck buying experience either of us has ever had! Great salesman and dealership staff! More

by Laughter922
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Other Employees Tagged: Justin Cantor

Aug 29, 2025

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We're happy to hear it went well and truly appreciate your feedback.

July 25, 2025

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I recently purchased a car from Paramount Ford and had the pleasure of working with Justin. I can’t say enough good things about how smooth and easy the entire process was! From the moment I walked in, More

by bdcooke
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Other Employees Tagged: Justin Cantor

Jul 26, 2025

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you for taking the time to write this review and let us know how we are doing. Our customers are our top priority and your feedback is greatly appreciated! All of us at Paramount Ford are glad to have you as a customer.

June 20, 2025

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Ryan was extremely helpful throughout the process of purchasing our new vehicle. He could not have been more knowledge or accommodating to our family. I would happily purchase my next vehicle with him a More

by rmize2
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Other Employees Tagged: Ryan Alexander

Jun 20, 2025

Paramount Ford responded

It's great to hear that we were able to get you exactly what you needed. Our goal is to make sure everyone who walks through the door leaves happy. Thank you for choosing Paramount Ford!

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