Jeff has been the owner of OTA since 1992, starting off with a small two-bay shop in South Toms River and then purchasing the building we are in now in Lanoka Harbor in 2004. He is an ASE Certified Master Technician, Licensed New Jersey State Inspector, Licensed New Jersey State Expert Emission Repair Technician and former automotive instructor at Lincoln Technical Institute in Union, New Jersey. Jeff has worked on everything from model “Ts” to muscle cars and hybrids. In his spare time, Jeff is a firefighter with the Lanoka Harbor Fire Company and attends automotive shows throughout the country. Jeff’s wife is Karen is our Office Manager. Karen has a background in mortgage banking with extensive knowledge in small business administration. Jeff & Karen have been married since 1986. Their son Jason is a professional firefighter and he has served our country in Syria. Jason has a wonderful wife named Jesse and together they have two children, Maddie and Troy.
He is our Shop Manager & Lead Technician. Joseph has been repairing and diagnosing vehicles for the past 23 years from Ford to Rolls Royce since joining Jeff at OTA back in 1996. He is a Master Mechanic, specializes in Hybrid Vehicles, and he has been named one of the “top technicians” in New Jersey. He is married to his high school sweet
He is our Shop Manager & Lead Technician. Joseph has been repairing and diagnosing vehicles for the past 23 years from Ford to Rolls Royce since joining Jeff at OTA back in 1996. He is a Master Mechanic, specializes in Hybrid Vehicles, and he has been named one of the “top technicians” in New Jersey. He is married to his high school sweetheart, Stephanie and together they have one son, Kyle who is 9 years old. When asked what his favorite part of the job is, he said “the people that I work with and our customers!”
Cody joined the OTA family in 2021 as our Assistant Manager. He comes to our shop with over 15 years experience in the Automotive Industry. His favorite vehicle is any type of truck. Cody is married and has a 16 year old daughter. Some fun facts about Cody is that he has a 4-pound Morkie and he is from Florida! In his spare time, Cody lo
Cody joined the OTA family in 2021 as our Assistant Manager. He comes to our shop with over 15 years experience in the Automotive Industry. His favorite vehicle is any type of truck. Cody is married and has a 16 year old daughter. Some fun facts about Cody is that he has a 4-pound Morkie and he is from Florida! In his spare time, Cody loves to go fishing and go to the gym. We’re lucky to have Cody on our team and we’d love for you to help us welcome him into the OTA family!
Alan is our Front Office Manager and will be the smiling face you see when you walk into our shop. With over 35 years experience working with customers in the automotive field, you can feel confident that Alan will care good care of you and your vehicle. He has been working here at OTA since 2013. Alan has been married to his wife Michel
Alan is our Front Office Manager and will be the smiling face you see when you walk into our shop. With over 35 years experience working with customers in the automotive field, you can feel confident that Alan will care good care of you and your vehicle. He has been working here at OTA since 2013. Alan has been married to his wife Michele for 39 years and together they have two daughters and two grandchildren. When he isn’t working, he loves to be outdoors and enjoys spending his time camping.
Tiana has been a part of the OTA family since 2016. Tiana’s extensive automotive background and exceptional customer service has helped make OTA the shop to go to for top notch automotive care and VALUE for your money. She has two children with one on the way and she has been dating her fiancé, Nick, for the past three years and together
Tiana has been a part of the OTA family since 2016. Tiana’s extensive automotive background and exceptional customer service has helped make OTA the shop to go to for top notch automotive care and VALUE for your money. She has two children with one on the way and she has been dating her fiancé, Nick, for the past three years and together they love to go on nature walks, collect antiques for their home and spend time relaxing with their newborn son, dog, and two cats.
Alex is one of our Senior Technicians here at OTA. Alex has been specializing in European Vehicles for the past 28 years. If your European vehicle is in need of repair, Alex is the man for the job. Since joining OTA in 2006, he has kept up with extensive training in Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Jaguar and Mercedes. His favorite car is a BMW M5.
Alex is one of our Senior Technicians here at OTA. Alex has been specializing in European Vehicles for the past 28 years. If your European vehicle is in need of repair, Alex is the man for the job. Since joining OTA in 2006, he has kept up with extensive training in Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Jaguar and Mercedes. His favorite car is a BMW M5. When he’s not at the shop, Alex is spending time with his wife Tracy and their three children. Alex was born in Ecuador and is fluent in Spanish.
Gavin is one of our Senior Technicians and has been a cornerstone to the OTA team since 2005. He is our Asian Vehicle Specialist servicing Hyundai, Honda, Acura, Toyota, Subaru and Nissan vehicles. He has two daughters and a grandson named Lukas. He loves to spend time helping out his community and he is an active member of the Forked Ri
Gavin is one of our Senior Technicians and has been a cornerstone to the OTA team since 2005. He is our Asian Vehicle Specialist servicing Hyundai, Honda, Acura, Toyota, Subaru and Nissan vehicles. He has two daughters and a grandson named Lukas. He loves to spend time helping out his community and he is an active member of the Forked River Baptist Church. His favorite way to spend his time is with his grandson in “The Adventures of Lukas and Pop Pop.”
Greg is our Lube & Tire Technician and he joined our team in 2020! Greg's favorite cars to work on are Honda’s, Toyota’s and Subaru’s - but he specializes in all makes & models. He is from Monroe and a fun fact about Greg is that his favorite food to eat is seafood. He says “I like working at OTA I love the people I work with, friendly environment and I always have the right tools!”
Victor is our Domestic Vehicle Specialist and he joined our team in 2021. Victor brings over 30 years of car care experience to the table. He has quickly become a great addition to our team and brings extensive expertise to each vehicle he works on. Victor's favorite car is Buick Grand National. When he isn't working on cars in our shop,
Victor is our Domestic Vehicle Specialist and he joined our team in 2021. Victor brings over 30 years of car care experience to the table. He has quickly become a great addition to our team and brings extensive expertise to each vehicle he works on. Victor's favorite car is Buick Grand National. When he isn't working on cars in our shop, he loves to spend time with his wife and two children. Victor's favorite hobbies include boating and camping.
Dan is our Engine Diagnostic and Repair Specialist. He joined our team in 2021 and brings 27+ years of car care experience to our shop. We are happy to have someone like Dan in our shop working on our customer's vehicles with diligence and care. Dan's favorite car is a Cadillac Specialist. When he is off, Dan loves to spend time with his
Dan is our Engine Diagnostic and Repair Specialist. He joined our team in 2021 and brings 27+ years of car care experience to our shop. We are happy to have someone like Dan in our shop working on our customer's vehicles with diligence and care. Dan's favorite car is a Cadillac Specialist. When he is off, Dan loves to spend time with his wife Christina and his three daughters. Dan's hobbies include guitar playing and motorcycling.
Stacie is our Assistant Front Desk Manager and she has been working at OTA for over 6 years. Stacie brings extensive car care knowledge and she has a strong background in Customer Service. Stacie is married and has one son who is twelve years old. When she's not working at OTA, Stacie loves to spend time with family, work on her truck and
Stacie is our Assistant Front Desk Manager and she has been working at OTA for over 6 years. Stacie brings extensive car care knowledge and she has a strong background in Customer Service. Stacie is married and has one son who is twelve years old. When she's not working at OTA, Stacie loves to spend time with family, work on her truck and enjoy nature & campfires. Stacie's favorite vehicle is her Chevy Silverado Truck.
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