Meet the Staff of United Auto Sales of Utica, NY

Joe Steet Sr. has been in the car business his entire life, starting at age 11 by reconditioning cars at this very store, United Auto Sales of Utica (then in its' original location on Oriskany Boulevard!) He worked for his Father, Joseph G. Steet, and his Uncle, Tony Steet. His son, Joseph T. Steet, daughter, Carly, and son-in-law, Brian, now work in the family business with him! Joe lives in New Hartford with his wife, where they raised their kids! He loves spending time with his two grandchildren, going up to his camp in Indian Lake with his wife and family, skiing, and riding his motorcycle. You may see him riding around town in the good weather in his 1966 Red Corvette!​

Dom DeMichele is the General Manager at United Auto Sales who started working with us in early 2019! Dom lives locally in Whitesboro, NY, with his wife and children. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with friends and family. His favorite vehicle is the 1968 LeMans convertible.

Lee Bartlett is a Sales Consultant at United Auto Sales who started working with us in mid 2019! Additionally, he heads our Finance Department in the Special Credit section and is dedicated to helping our customers get into the vehicle they want and need. He lives locally in Utica, NY, and when he's not at work he loves spending time on the lake. His favorite car is the 1983 Pontiac Trans Am.

Maria Brancaccio is a Sales Consultant at United Auto Sales who started working with us again in mid-2022! Maria has many years of experience in the Auto Industry and loves helping her customers find the perfect vehicle! She lives locally in Utica, NY, and in her spare time she enjoys renovating furniture, and spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite vehicle is an Audi!

Kevin Carangui is a Sales Consultant at United Auto Sales! He started working with us in late 2022, having started out as our Business Development Representative and moved into the Sales Department! Kevin lives locally, right here in Yorkville, NY. In his spare time, he enjoys playing soccer and spending time with his family and friends.

Dennis Giorgi is a longtime employee of United Auto Sales, having worked here for over 30 years! Dennis lives locally in Whitesboro with his wife. He loves spending time with his family, especially his two sons and granddaughter, and traveling.

Carlos Paulino is a Sales Consultant who started working with us again in early 2023! Carlos has many years of experience in the Auto Industry, and is also bilingual, speaking fluent Spanish! Carlos lives locally in Utica, NY, and in his spare time, he loves spending time with his Siberian Husky. 

Brandon started working with us as a Sales Consultant in mid 2019 and has over 5 years of experience in car sales. In his spare time he likes to have fun by doing karaoke and rapping new lyrics over current songs. He also enjoys watching basketball and rooting for his Boston Celtics. Brandon lives locally in Utica, NY and his favorite car is the classic era Ford Mustang.

Tricia Torchia is a Sales Consultant at United Auto Sales of Utica who started working with us in late 2022! Tricia lives locally in Utica, NY, and in her spare time she enjoys cooking, baking, and spending time with family and friends. Her favorite vehicle is the Toyota Sequoia!

Essance Mozzetti is the Sales Business Development Representative at United Auto Sales! She started working with us in late 2022 and we are excited to have her on our team! She is the one who will get you any information you need on a vehicle in our inventory and answer any questions.

Dave Wright has been a longtime employee of the Steet Ponte Auto Group and was promoted to Finance Manager in late 2021! Dave has many years of experience in the Auto Sales Industry, as well as the Auto Service Industry having worked across the street at our Toyota store for a while, and of course for United Auto for many years. Rest assured, he knows this business inside and out and is a great asset to our store. Dave lives locally in Utica, NY, and in his spare time enjoys spending time with family and friends, and fixing things around his house! Dave's favorite vehicle is the Toyota Tundra TRD Pro.

Thom Oiumette is a Service Advisor at United Auto Sales of Utica who started working with us in late 2021! He lives locally in Holland Patent, NY, and in his spare time, Thom enjoys playing the guitar and making movies. His favorite vehicle is the 1959 Cadillac Superior Hearse!

Brady Rhone is a Service Advisor at United Auto Sales who moved from our shop up front in the Service Department in late 2022! Brady lives locally in Boonville, NY, and in his spare time he enjoys skateboarding. His favorite vehicle is the 1995 Nissan 180SX.