Gerry graduated from Schoolcraft College in Livonia in 1981 with an Associates Degree in Applied Science in Automotive Service Technology. He then attended Ferris State College for a time and also Lawrence Institute of Technology. He has been an ASE certified master technician since 1984. He recently took and passed and received the Advanced Engine Performance endorsement from ASE. He is Delco Tech certified and has taken seminars and courses from Ac/Delco, Motorcraft, Mitchell, Motor, Fluke, Mac, Sun and others. Gerry has also had management courses from the ASA.  In the past he has attended the CARS convention and a number of state level conventions.

While most of his time is spend in managing the business, he still has time to get his hands into vehicle repair. he usually does light electrical and driveability work when time allows. He spend a lot of time making sure that the operations run smoothly. He tries to road test most of the vehicles to maintain quality control. He also takes care of customer relations and all the usual things that go along with business management, such as health care, employee relation, insurance concerns, EPA conforming.

Gerry's wife is also active as secretary-treasurer of the business. She oversees all the bookkeeping and financial end of the business. She oversees the tax payments and does payroll and checks our accountant. She also does a great job of providing moral support when the stress level gets too high.