Name of person featured: Jason Altstatt

Name of business: Heeren Automotive/owner Paul Heeren

Street address: 139 Sachs Ave.

Phone number: (757) 562-7714

Operating Hours: Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Nature of Business: Automotive service and repair

Title: Master service technician

Year Founded: 2006

Number of employees: Three

How’s business? Business gets better every day thanks to our outstanding technicians and loyal customers.

One thing you wish everyone knew about your business: We pay attention to every detail making sure your repairs are thorough and accurate.

Something you offer that a customer won’t find elsewhere: We service all makes and models from electrical to mechanical. We also install new tires and new audio and video equipment.

Advice to young entrepreneurs: Be prepared for any situation. Plan ahead and start with a solid foundation.

Your first job: Making caramel corn at a mall in California

The key to a successful business is: Always treat your customers with fairness and honesty. They are the heart of your business.