Jerome Vasconcellos
Jerome was co-founder of the Ludlow Garage in 1981. He has 28 years experience in auto repair. Jerome is probably the guy you will talk to when you drop off your car for service.
Jerome has completed the following training courses: Auto Mechanics and Automatic Transmissions from Robert's Technical & Trade Schools; Body Work from Apex; Engine Electronics, Emissions and Performance, Computerized Performance Systems, Comprehensive Bosch, Scope Interpretation, Fuel Injection from City Wide; Refrigerant Recovery & Recycling, Engine Repair, Automatic Trans/Transaxle, brakes from ASE ; Doctor of Motors from Dana; Computer Command Control from Sun; Electrical Theory and Electronics from Bendix; Service Advisor Workshop, Air Conditioning, Batteries from A.C. Delco; Engine Repair and Automatic Transmission from NIASE; Anti-Lock Brakes from Wagner; Advanced Tire & Wheel Service, Advanced Scan Tool Diagnostics, Solving Vibration Problems from Hunter, Chrysler Performance from Jendham. Jerome is a certified NYS inspector.
Stefan Marques
Stefan has 5 years experience in auto repair, all in the Ludlow Garage. He now does brakes, alignment, and tire balancing. "I love auto repair!" Stefan is one of Mario's two sons.
Stefan has Auto Technician and Small Business Management degrees from the Bronx Community College. He has completed the following training courses: Wheel Alignment from Hunter Engineering; Systems Training in Emission& Performance, Computerized Automotive Performance Systems, Fundamental Engine Electronics, and Fuel Injection Systems from the DMV; Basic Electronics For brakes from Bendix; Advanced Scan Tool Diagnostics from Jendham; Air Conditioning from DSN Automotive. He is certified by AC Delco. He is NYS certified by the DMV.
Alex Almonte
Alex has 15 years experience in auto repairs. He has been with the Ludlow Garage 12 years. Alex does auto body work, frame straightening, color matching, paint striping and painting.
Mario Marques
Mario was co-founder of the Ludlow Garage in 1981. He has 38 years experience in auto repair. He is Ludlow's leading master technician. "You have to love auto mechanics to stay in this business!"
Mario has completed the following training courses: Refrigerant Recovery & Recycling from ASE; Bosch, Comprehensive Bosch, Scope Interpretation, Air Conditioning from City Wide; Advanced Scan Tool Diagnostics from Jendham; F.E.E.T., S.T.E.P., C.A.P.S., F.I.S.T. from the DMV, On-Board Diagnostics Second Generation, Air Conditioning, Batteries, Filters from A.C. Delco; Electrical Theory and Electronics from Bendix; Anti-Lock brake Systems from Wagner; Electronic Engine Management Systems from NAPA; Advanced Tire and Wheel Service, Solving Vibration Problems from Hunter; Chrysler Tuning from Jendham. Mario is a certified NYS inspector and an ASE certified master technician.
Ryan Marques
Ryan has repaired cars since he was a kid. He is now a student at SUNY Farmingdale and expects to receive a B.S. degree in Automotive Engineering Business Management. Ryan is in his third summer internship at Ludlow Garage. He is one of Mario's two sons. He does oil changes and tune-ups, changes and balances tires, and repairs brakes.
Rolando Aracena
Rolando has 31 years experience in auto repair. He has been with Ludlow garage 7 years. He does general mechanics. He does the heavy work like swapping engines or swapping transmissions. Rolando also speaks Spanish.
Stephen Fraser
Stephen has seven years experience in auto repair. He has been with the Ludlow Garage five years. Stephen does diagnostics, brakes, and general mechanics.
Jeremy Vasconcellos
Jeremy is mechanic in training at the Ludlow Garage during his summer vacation from school. He has just graduated from BOCES Nyack with an automotive degree. He plans to return to school in the fall. He wants to get an understanding of automotive theory to supplement the hand-on training he gets at the garage. Jeremy is the son of Letitia and Jerome Vasconcellos.
Letitia Vasconcellos
Letitia is the office manager. She does the billing and keeps track of what repairs have been done to your car. Letitia will probably be the person you talk to when you call. At your request, she'll call you when your car is ready.
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