Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and Los Ranchos De Albuquerque Auto Repair

Ray Armijo

Store Manager

Ray brings over 12 years of automotive industry experience to Brown's Automotive Experts, where he excels as a sales associate at our Far Northeast Heights location in Albuquerque. With a deep understanding of both domestic and import vehicles, Ray is dedicated to helping customers find the perfect solutions for their automotive needs. His passion for cars and commitment to exceptional customer service make him a trusted advisor for clients seeking the best in automotive care.

Outside of work, Ray enjoys exploring the great outdoors, often engaging in activities like camping and hiking around the scenic areas of Albuquerque and Rio Rancho. When he’s not adventuring outside, Ray relaxes with video games, balancing his active lifestyle with some downtime. His well-rounded interests and extensive automotive knowledge make him an invaluable member of the Brown's Automotive Experts team.

Anna Welch

Service Advisor

Anna transitioned from the parts industry, where her dedication and hard work quickly earned her a store manager position. She enjoys assisting customers and engaging with the community, bringing a personalized touch to her role at Brown’s Automotive Experts.

Jude Lujan

ASE Certified Technician

Jude is an accomplished automotive professional with nearly 10 years of experience in car and truck repairs, proudly serving the Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, NM communities. As an ASE Certified Technician, Jude has honed his expertise in Honda service, with a particular focus on engine rebuilding and timing belt service. His technical skills and unwavering dedication to his craft have earned him the prestigious Technician of the Year award multiple years in a row at Brown's Automotive Experts.

Jude's expertise extends beyond routine auto repairs, as he excels in complex engine diagnostics, transmission repair, brake service, and timing belt service. His ability to deliver top-notch automotive repair services makes him a key asset to our team.

Outside of his professional life at Brown's Automotive Experts in Albuquerque, Jude is passionate about off-roading, enjoying activities like 4-wheeling and side-by-sides. He cherishes quality time spent with his son and has a strong love for sports, particularly football and basketball.

Jude's commitment to excellence, combined with his diverse interests and personal achievements, makes him a standout member of our team, dedicated to delivering the best in auto repair services to the Albuquerque and Rio Rancho communities.

John Potter

ASE Certified Technician

John recently graduated from the automotive program at CNM, where he demonstrated exceptional talent and a strong work ethic. As part of his program, John completed an apprenticeship shadow week with us at Brown's Automotive Experts in Albuquerque. Recognizing his potential, we offered him a full-time position within our team.

Under the guidance and leadership of our senior technicians, John is gaining valuable experience and knowledge in key areas such as timing belt replacements, brake repairs, air conditioning service, and engine diagnostics. His dedication to mastering these essential automotive repair skills is quickly making him a standout talent in the Albuquerque automotive community.

John is well on his way to becoming one of the best automotive technicians in Albuquerque, and we are excited to support his journey as he continues to grow in his career.

Johnathan "Lil John" Nez

General Service Technician

Known affectionately as 'Lil John' around the shop, John is a motivated newcomer to the automotive industry, bringing an unmatched eagerness to learn and a strong work ethic to Brown's Automotive Experts in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, NM. Specializing in oil change services, fluid exchanges, factory-recommended services, and vehicle inspections, John is dedicated to providing top-quality care for every vehicle he services.

John's commitment to mastering his craft is evident in his relentless pursuit of professional growth and excellence. His enthusiasm for learning and improving his skills makes him a promising addition to our team, ensuring that our customers receive the highest level of service.

Outside of work, John is passionate about fitness and enjoys working out regularly, embracing an active lifestyle that includes hiking, camping, and exploring the great outdoors. A devoted dog owner, John cherishes the time spent with his furry companion, often taking him along on his outdoor adventures.

John's enthusiasm, combined with his dedication to both his personal and professional life, makes him a standout member of the Brown's Automotive Experts team, where we proudly serve the Albuquerque and Rio Rancho communities.