James Braden

James Braden is an experienced technician with a diverse background in mechanical and electromechanical roles. Currently, James serves as an LEA Apprentice at The Stoner Electric Group since August 2022. Prior to this, James worked as a Fleet Mechanic Sr. with the City of Gresham from May 2016 to August 2022, handling fleet vehicle maintenance. James also held positions at MagCanica as an Electromechanical Test and Assembly Technician and at Sierra Nevada Corporation as a Senior Engineering Technician/Test Technician, where responsibilities included overseeing the installation and testing of hybrid propulsion systems. James's early experience includes serving as a Corporal of Marines and Heavy Equipment Mechanic in the United States Marine Corps from April 2006 to April 2010, where a notable distinction includes being a combat veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom. James holds a Pre-Engineering degree from MiraCosta College and a high school diploma from Winema School.