Nate Bean, President and Founder of Integrity Automotive, was born in Portland, OR and moved to Seattle at the age of 4. He has lived in the greater Seattle area since 1970. He has been married for 15 years to his beautiful wife, Susan. They have two loving daughters, Marissa, 23 and Shalyn, 21 years old. Their son, Tom, is 32 years old and they have 3 grandsons, Ty is 12 years old, Jackson is 2 1/2 years old and Trenton is 15 months.
Nate's passion for cars began in high school when he purchased his first (drivable) vehicle, a 1969 Mercury Cougar. After graduating from Ingraham High School in Seattle, he attended Lake Washington Voc-Tech for 2 years in the Automotive Mechanics training program.
Nate worked in several independent shops and new car dealerships before founding Integrity Auto Repair in 1998. He has more than 27 years of experience in the automotive industry. He is an ASE Certified Master Automotive Technician, ASE Certified Advanced Engine Performance Specialist, Chrysler Certified Automotive Technician, and Washington State Certified Emission Specialist. He recently received his Accredited Automotive Manager certification from the Automotive Management Institute.
Nate is a member of Living Hope Bible Church in Bellevue. He enjoys fly fishing, RV travel with his family, bicycling, traveling, learning Spanish and street evangelism. He is a graduate of the Living Waters Ambassadors Academy and enjoys serving the local community and helping those in need.
An entrepreneur at heart, he is also an independent distributor for SendOutCards and is having great success in his efforts to help others show appreciation to those they love while helping them to secure their financial freedom.
Nate is involved with several local and international ministries including Prisoners For Christ, Global Training Network, the Christian Research Institute and Living Waters Ministries. His passion for serving Jesus Christ is manifested in reaching out to incarcerated criminals with the life changing gospel of Jesus Christ and through street evangelism and open-air preaching. Nate has traveled to India twice and Honduras 4 times share the good news of the gospel in prisons and unreached areas of the countries. He will be leading two teams of volunteers into the prisons of Malawi and Rwanda later this year. If you would like prayer for anything in your life or if you would like to join Nate in praying for his ministry efforts please send him an email.
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