MEET THE TEAM

Wes Ward, Owner

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 1981
• Skills & Certifications:
  • Bachelors Degree in Business Administration - Lyndon State College
  • A.S.E. Certified Master Technician

Paula Brown, Service Writer

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 2004
• 11 Years Automotive Experience
• Skills & Certifications:
  • Associates Degree in Accounting - NHCTC
  • Certificate in Business Management

Doug Wilson, Alignment Tech

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 1999
• 37 Years Automotive Experience
• Skills & Certifications:
  • A.S.E. certified technician
  • Has earned many certificates of distinction in the GM automotive training program
  • Alignment Technician
• Awards:
  • Aptly known as the best alignment specialist in the area

Bob Tucker, Automotive Technician

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 1999
• Skills & Certifications:
  • Brakes
  • Front-end maintenance
  • Engine rebuilding and replacement
  • OBD II
  • Emission Control

Justin Lewis, Technician

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 1999
• Skills & Certifications:
  • A.S.E. Certified Master Technician
  • Tansmission and radiator repair
  • Chrysler dealer training
  • Drivability concerns
  • Electrical repair
  • Air conditioning systems

Janet Lumbra, Marketing Specialist

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 1999
• 30 Years Automotive Experience
• Skills & Certifications:
  • Human resources
  • Marketing
  • Advertising
  • Communications
  • Teaching
  • Business Development
  • Coordinates marketing efforts that include radio and print advertising, direct mail, as well as mailer and brochure design.

Katheryn Connor, CPA / Comptroller

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 2006
• Skills & Certifications:
  • Degree in Business Administration and Finance - UVM

Sean Donovan, Truck Specialist

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 1997
• Skills & Certifications:
  • Truck maintenance shop
  • Big Rig Mack Trucks
  • Tour buses
  • Dump Trucks
  • School buses

Jamie Ball, Truck Specialist

• Skills & Certifications:
  • Truck maintenance shop
  • Big Rig Mack Trucks
  • Tour buses
  • Dump Trucks
  • School buses

Tanya Donovan, Adminstrative Assistant

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 2007

Rod Lumbra, Manager of Westward Equipment Service

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in Early 1990s
• Skills & Certifications:
  • Westward Equipement Service, a division of Express Fleet Service Inc. installs and maintains automotive repair equipment and also provides building maintenance services.

Randy Houghton, Transmission Specialist

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 1999

Mike Madison, Automotive Technician

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 2007
• Skills & Certifications:
  • Automotive program at Spaulding High School in Barre

Toby Merchant, Automotive Technician

• Started with Wes Ward Auto Repair in 2006
• Skills & Certifications:
  • Degree in High Performance Automotive Engineering and Maintenace - University of Northwestern Ohio