Meet Our Team

Meet the reliable team at Wrigley's Garage, where our certified technicians are committed to excellence in auto repair. We specialize in delivering customized solutions tailored to each aspect of your vehicle's needs. Get acquainted with our skilled professionals who dedicate their days to ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly and safely. They are not just technicians; they are your partners in automotive care, working diligently behind the scenes to service your vehicle.

Brian Klotz, Service Estimator & Parts Specialist Since joining Wrigley's Garage in November 2017, Brian Klotz has been a standout team member known for his dedication to learning and excellence in customer service. He holds an impressive array of certifications-more than the rest of the staff combined-including ASE certifications in Auto Maintenance and Light Repair (G1), Automobile Parts Specialist (P2), and Automobile Service Consultant (C1), along with 49 additional automotive-related credentials. Brian's extensive technical knowledge and commitment to professional development make him an invaluable resource at the shop. Outside the garage, he enjoys camping, biking, and building remote-controlled cars, trucks, and planes.

Eric Stradley, Service Manager Eric Stradley brought over 13 years of dealership experience with brands like Jaguar Land Rover, Kia, Dodge, Hyundai, and GMC when he joined Wrigley's Garage in February 2024. As a Lead Automotive Technician, Eric's expertise in diagnostics and mechanical systems is backed by certifications including Jaguar Land Rover Level 1 and Kia Engine Mechanical & Body Network Diagnostics. His passion for technology extends beyond vehicles-Eric also enjoys building computers, gaming, and staying active with hobbies like skateboarding, snowboarding, and frisbee golf. Family time is also a top priority for Eric, rounding out his well-balanced lifestyle.

Hunter Bone, Automotive Technician - Wrigley's Garage Hunter Bone joined Wrigley's Garage in December 2024, bringing hands-on experience from previous roles at dealerships and Firestone. Now part of the technician team, Hunter is actively pursuing his ASE certifications to expand his skill set even further. Known for his reliability and passion for the trade, he plays an essential role in day-to-day shop operations. Outside of work, Hunter enjoys the outdoors-hunting, fishing, and kayaking are among his favorite pastimes. He and his wife are also excited to welcome their first child this fall.

Cindy Carlstrom, Customer Service Representative - Wrigley's Garage Cindy joined the team on April 28, 2025. Cindy has over 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, most recently the shop manager at NAPA in Hinckley. Cindy grew up in the Shabbona area and has two sons and lives in Waterman. Outside work, Cindy enjoys spending time with family, friends, and the hunt pack. She enjoys going to concerts and taking care of bottle calves on the farm.

Travis Koeppen, Lead Service Technician - Wrigley's Garage Travis joined the team on October 2021, Travis has over 6 years of experience in automotive repair and has worked for Brad Manning Ford. He graduated with a Bachelors of Science Degree at SIU, specialty in Automotive Technology, and has received his MACS A/C Certification. Outside of work, Travis enjoys drifting, golf, cooking, and traveling with his lovely wife.

For more details or to address any questions, please feel free to contact us at 815-824-2732 or stop by our location at 1003 W Comanche Ave in Shabbona. We're here to help!