Michael Connell
Michael Connell at Paramount Ford

Michael Connell | Page 45

Sales Manager

Paramount Ford

101 Malcolm Blvd.
Valdese, NC 28671

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5.0
565 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, 11 mos

Industry Experience

20 yrs, 11 mos

Specialties & Trainings

Ford Sales Master Certified

Ford e2 Employee Excellence Acheiver

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5.0

565 Reviews

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565 Reviews of Michael Connell

March 11, 2016

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Rating my experience buying a new car. I have dealt with Mike for several years now and have the highest respect for him and he will continue having my business in the future. More

by Eddie
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Mar 14, 2016

Paramount Ford responded

Eddie, you have been doing business with Mike and Paramount Hyundai Ford of Valdese for years and your review about us is truly appreciated. Enjoy your new car that you recently purchased and we will continue the great service that you have been used to for years. Take care and happy trails. Best regards, Russell Childers | Sales Manager | rchilders@paramountauto.com

March 07, 2016

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Overall wonderful experience The excellent rating given to this dealership was because they offered just a positive atmosphere and they easily aided us through the car buying proc More

by bpsigmon16
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Other Employees Tagged: Scott McKinney

Mar 08, 2016

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you for your excellent rating! We're glad that we could provide you with a positive experience. If you ever need anything in the future, please don't hesitate to let us know. Take care! Best, Russell Childers | Sales Manager | rchilders@paramountauto.com

March 06, 2016

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Carswell After a great experience purchasing our Hyundai Sonata, we were considering a new car. We came back to see Michael Connell and if he could help us. More

by Carswell
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Other Employees Tagged: Jonathan Taggart, Russell Childers

Mar 08, 2016

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you for providing us with feedback regarding your recent visit! Michael is wholly devoted to the success of our guests’ experiences and we are both lucky and proud to have him on our team. We appreciate all of your kind words and thank you for returning to our dealership. We look forward to seeing you soon and hope that you enjoy your new car! Best, Russell Childers | Sales Manager | rchilders@paramountauto.com

March 02, 2016

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Very laid back and no hassle experience Great dealership with a very responsive team. Didn't get the lot shark salesman vibe I do at other car dealerships. Will definitely do business there More

by Louie39
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Other Employees Tagged: Bryan Laws, Scott McKinney

Mar 08, 2016

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you and congratulations on your purchase! We are so very pleased that we could make your visit easy and hassle free, and we believe that's how every car buying experience should be. Thank you again and we look forward to working with you again in the future! Best, Russell Childers | Sales Manager | rchilders@paramountauto.com

February 26, 2016

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"E" is for Effortless and Easy Michael Connell was a pleasure to work with. Getting the vehicle I was looking for was made easy and required very little effort on my part. I didn' More

by Jeff
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Feb 29, 2016

Paramount Ford responded

Jeff. thank you and congratulations on your purchase! We are so very pleased that we could make your car buying experience easy and hassle free. I will be sure to pass along your praises to Michael and all of us hope to see you again when the time comes to service your car. All the best, Russell Childers | Sales Manager | rchilders@paramountauto.com

February 15, 2016

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Great deal, great service!!!!! Just drove home in my new 2016 Ford Escape. About a year ago, we bought a new Explorer from Michael. We had looked at several dealers and just could More

by Denisecollado
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Other Employees Tagged: Scott McKinney

Feb 17, 2016

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you for providing us with feedback regarding your recent visit! Our team works hard to keep our customers coming back to Paramount Hyundai Ford of Valdese and it’s great to hear of your continued business. Michael and Scott are wholly devoted to the success of our guests’ experiences and we are both lucky and proud to have them on our team. We appreciate all of your kind words and thank you for returning to our dealership. We look forward to seeing you soon and hope that you enjoy your new Escape! Best regards, Russell Childers | Sales Manager | rchilders@paramountauto.com

February 15, 2016

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Great car. Great service. Happy me! Beautiful car with all of the modern features. We had a great salesman, Michael Connell and finance officer, Scott McKinney. Connell was knowledgeable More

by Becky4096
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Feb 17, 2016

Paramount Ford responded

Hello and thank you for the kind words! We couldn't be happier that you enjoyed your experience here at our dealership and that Michael and Scott were there to provide you with such exceptional service! Thank you again and congratulations on your new car. Be sure to like our page to catch great service specials! Best regards, Russell Childers | Sales Manager | rchilders@paramountauto.com

February 13, 2016

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Simple. Trustworthy. Thorough. Complete. This makes car number 8 from Paramount with Michael. This is because we know we will be taken care of, and our satisfaction is first priority. More

by Stephnshanwilson1323
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Feb 15, 2016

Paramount Ford responded

It was a pleasure to read about your eighth car-buying experience at Paramount Hyundai Ford of Valdese. It's delightful to know that we have earned your trust and repeat business. All of the employees appreciate your loyalty and we look forward to seeing you again in the future! Warm regards, Russell Childers | Sales Manager | rchilders@paramountauto.com

February 13, 2016

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Great deal on a elantra touring !!! This is the fourth car i've purchased from Paramount Ford Hyundai. They aren't many dealersh More

by David T
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Feb 15, 2016

Paramount Ford responded

David, thank you so much for the great review of your experience at our dealership and especially with Michael. All of the employees appreciate your loyalty to Paramount Hyundai Ford of Valdese. If there is anything that we can do to make your time with us more enjoyable, do not hesitate to contact Michael or myself. Warm regards, Russell Childers | Sales Manager | rchilders@paramountauto.com

February 04, 2016

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A Distinctive Car Was referred to Michael Connell by a wonderful friend after discussing with her my unhappiness and exhaustion in car shopping. It was extremely refre More

by DonnaWStreet
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Other Employees Tagged: Jonathan Taggart

Feb 05, 2016

Paramount Ford responded

Thank you for taking the time to write this fantastic review! Our team works very hard to ensure each of our customers is 100% satisfied with the sales experience. We look forward to working with you again; be sure to take advantage of our exclusive specials by visiting our page. Best, Russell Childers | Sales Manager | rchilders@paramountauto.com

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