Sterling May Crew

Service Department

John Hughes - Service Manager

John Hughes

Service Manager
Phone: 530-662-6637
From maintenance to repairs to selling, John brings over 35 years of experience with small power equipment and ATV's. We know our customers are looking for the best value and John always has cost saving tips for our customers. Getting to know John and his ethics makes you feel rest assured that you have been treated fairly and your equipment is in good hands. Not only is he a great asset to Sterling May but he is a great asset to our community. He is always ready to volunteer and help in many community events and fundraisers.
Armando Juarez - Mechanic

Armando Juarez

Mechanic
Phone: 530-662-6637
Armando has more than 19 years experience working on ATV's. His expertise and knowledge of Honda's is second to none. Not only does he have a great knowledge of servicing and repairing Honda ATV's, he is detail oriented and very thorough with his work. Our customers ride out of here with confidence knowing their ATV is ready to work and perform for the long run. Armando makes this happen for hundreds of ATV's every year, helping our customers make lots of money by keeping their ATV is the best possible shape. Armando loves to smile and joke with anyone he gets a chance to, but if you want to get Armando to smile without fail, just ask him about his tennis game.
Andy Heyerly - Mechanic

Andy Heyerly

Mechanic
Phone: 530-662-6637
Andy has over 20 years experience as a mechanic and works exclusively as our small power equipment technician. He is always up for a challenge, whether on a chainsaw or generator, nothing seems to get past his bench without being in better shape then when it got there. If you want to make Andy smile, ask him about his daughter, Autumn. She is a cutie!
Jesus Guillen - Mechanic

Jesus Guillen

Mechanic
Phone: 530-662-6637
Over 18 years of experience wrenching on ATV's and small power equipment, Jesus is quick to diagnosis and thorough when making repairs. He cares about our customer's and their success in using their ATV's and power equipment and he is glad he can be a part of helping our customers get back to work and running their equipment effectively. He loves to smile, but if you want an extra big smile, ask him about his kids and beautiful wife.
Martin Angier - Service Tech and Sales Staff

Martin Angier

Service Tech and Sales Staff
Phone: 530-662-6637
Martin has over 40 years experience with small power equipment maintenance and repairs. His knowledge is impressive and what's even more impressive is his skills and patience on teaching others. He is a treasure.

Inside Team Members

Morgan Defty - General Manager

Morgan Defty

General Manager
Phone: 530-662-6637
Morgan, a Cal Poly graduate and raised on a farm in Davis, brings a vast amount of knowledge in the small power equipment and ATV arena. He always looks at ways to serve our customers by finding cost effective options to help our customer's pocket book. If you want to get Morgan to smile just ask him about his beautiful wife, Sami and their two boys Tel & Rye.
Carly Espinoza - Parts Manager / Assistant Manager

Carly Espinoza

Parts Manager / Assistant Manager
Carly's rich history in family farming, beautiful smile, and get 'er done attitude makes her a special asset to the Sterling May team. Her thoroughness and attention to detail makes for a top notch Parts Department. If you want to see Carly smile just ask her about her nephew, Robert.
Don Schloredt - Assistant Manager

Don Schloredt

Assistant Manager
Phone: 530-662-6637
Another treasure at Sterling May, Don is always willing to help and give our customers high quality service. A Woodland native, a family man, Don is just an all around great guy to know. When you bring your equipment in for service or if you need a new chainsaw or backpack blower or new ATV, Don will go above and beyond to get you the service you deserve. If you want to get Don to smile just ask him about his beautiful wife, Vicki and grand kids.
Laura Defty - President/CEO

Laura Defty

President/CEO
Phone: 530-662-6637
Growing up working for her dad in the grading and paving business, Laura understands the importance of customer service and the need for our customers to get the best value for their dollar . "I love to serve others and I love to help others be successful. Whether it is getting their equipment serviced timely or selling them a quality piece of equipment, I am all in!" says Laura. It also helps that she loves all the team members at Sterling May. "You get up, go to work and smile and laugh all day. Where else can you do that? Fortunate and blessed to be apart of an amazing team!" If you want to get Laura to smile, just ask her about her three kids, Ryland, Watson, and Shae Lynn.