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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Carlos Paulino is a Sales Consultant who started working with us in late 2021! He speaks Spanish and English for our multilingual customers! Carlos lives locally in Rome, NY and in his spare times, he loves spending time with is 2 dogs, his Siberian Husky and Blue Nose Pitbull! His favorite vehicle is the 2020 Dodge Charger SRT.

Anthony DeSarro is a Sales Consultant at United Auto Sales who started working with us in early 2022. He lives locally in New Hartford, NY and in his spare time, he enjoys watching sports. His favorite vehicle is any kind of classic car!

RJ Baxtron is a Sales Consultant who started working with us in early 2022! He lives locally in Oneida, NY, and in his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family and friends. His favorite vehicle is the one he just sold!

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.

Jeff Ambrose is the Internet Manager at United Auto Sales! He recently started working at this store in mid-2019, but has been a longtime Auto Group employee having worked as a Sales Consultant at one of our sister stores! He lives locally in Whitesboro, NY and in his spare time enjoys playing guitar, going to concerts, traveling, going to hockey games, car shows, and spending time with family and friends. His favorite car is the Ford Mustang.

Sean Cronin is a Service Advisor at United Auto Sales who started with us as a Sales Consultant in mid-2021! He lives locally in New Hartford, NY, where he raised his two kids. When Sean isn't at work, he's an avid golfer and loves hockey as well! His favorite vehicle is the Ford Mustang.

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!