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Pam Oakes
Senior Technical Trainer and Curriculum Developer | Secretary, MACS Board of Directors | 215-631-7020 x 309
Pam Oakes joined MACS in April 2025 as Senior Technical Trainer and Curriculum Developer, where she provides automotive training at all levels, including train-the-trainer, professional technicians, and scholastic programs. With over 20 years of hands-on experience running a 12-bay shop in Florida, she specializes in HVAC training, EPA regulations, and refrigerant conversions.
A designated MACS/EPA-609 instructor and test proctor since 2016, she has developed ASE-A7 test prep programs and contributed to ASE exam updates. Additional expertise includes ADAS calibration, fleet training, and technical curriculum development for major corporations. An ASE Master Technician with certifications across automotive, HD truck, and collision repair, Pam is also a member of SAE and the National Science Foundation’s NCAT committee. In addition to automotive expertise, she holds degrees in English, Electronic Engineering Technology, and Cybersecurity.
Pam leads training initiatives at MACS and provides strategic guidance to support the association’s educational goals.