"Papa" as he's referred to around here, has been working on chainsaws, small engines and industrial equipment since he was a 15 year old family farm and logging crew mechanic in Scotts Mills Oregon.

Papa is a certified ASE Master Tech mechanic, holds a Dr of Motors degree and holds degrees in Sales and marketing, as well as degrees in

Small Engine repair 

6 and12volt Electronic Systems and

Hydraulic operations and maintenance. 

As well as being the owner and CEO of Papa's Saw Shop and Old Goat Custom Chainsaws, he advises other mechanics,  arborists and saw companies on maintenance of their equipment, large and small for their business.

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