WHY WE DO IT

“If you’re like me, you want to do business with someone you know… someone you trust. When you know the person you’re working with, when they LIVE & WORK in our community, you know you can COUNT on them to do the right thing. Like me, most of our team grew up right here in SW Michigan. Their kids probably go to school with YOUR kids. Maybe that’s why so many good customers have come to TRUST us over the past 30 years. For us, that’s not just a privilege, it’s a responsibility—to always do the right thing to earn & maintain your trust.”


- Mark Schuck, Founder


Rich Blankenship

State Certified Master Mechanic
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Rich has been a part of the Pro Muffler & Brake team for over 25 years. If you've been bringing your car to our shop for any length of time, there's a good chance Rich has worked on it. Not only is he incredibly skilled at his craft, he's one of two technicians left in Benton Harbor who still bends pipe for custom exhaust work.


Favorite Car: 1970 Plymouth Superbird

Favorite Food: Beef & Potatoes

When not at work: Rich likes to spend his time enjoying  outdoor recreational activities, especially when he's on his Polaris.

Robert Smith

State Certified Master Mechanic
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Rob has been a part of the Pro Muffler & Brake team for multiple years, bringing over 30 years of mechanic experience to his job. He always gets the job done right the first time. We also appreciate his willingness to provide oversight & training to the newer mechanics on the team. 


Favorite Car: 1972 Plymouth Duster

Favorite Food: Liver & Onions

When not at work: Hunting!

Ali "Al" Khan

Service Advisor
17 Years Experience

Al joined the Pro Muffler & Brake team in 2023 and provides a wealth of experience, not only in parts but also customer service. When you first enter the door, Al will be there to greet you and help get your vehicle fixed quickly, correctly and economically.



Favorite Car: 1992 Jeep Wrangler

Favorite Food: Chicken Quesada

When not at work:  Al enjoys spending time in the great outdoors, fishing and hunting.

Tom Edwards

State Certified Mechanic
Trainee

Tom came to PMB back in October 2022, with a desire to become a certified mechanic. He faithful comes to work every day, learning as much as he can, as quick as he can. He recently passed his first Michigan State Mechanic Certification test and plans to add more testing in the near future.  


Favorite Car: anything BBQ'd

Favorite Food: 1968 Camaro SS Hard Top

When not at work: Tom enjoys spending time tinkering around his dad's garage or going antique shopping with his girlfriend. Occasionally he'll stumble upon a great deal!

Mark Schuck

Founder

Mark started Pro Muffler & Brake Shop back in 1990 to serve all of SW Michigan and the greater Michiana area. Having grown up in these parts, many of his clients have also become good friends. His vision for customer service, integrity and good value has built PMB into what it is today.


Favorite Car: 2022 Ford Mustang Conv't

Favorite Food: Steak

When not at work:  As Mark focuses on retirement, you'll find him in his motorhome with his wife of 45 years, by his side.

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