President/Business Agent Mark Garey
Mark represents members in the Freight, Small Package, Car Rental, and Airport Services Industries at the following companies:
TForce Freight
Contact Mark at Local 355 at 410-566-5700, Ext. 114, or his cell at 443-631-1415
Secretary-Treasurer/Business Agent David White
In 1994, Dave was elected Local 355 Secretary-Treasurer, a position he holds today.
Local 355 Health & Welfare Fund Labor Trustee: Chairman 1994-Present Local 355 Pension Fund Labor Trustee: 1994-Present Local 355 Legal Fund Labor Trustee: 1994-Present Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund Labor Trustee: 1998-Present
Contact Dave at 410-566-5700 , Ext. 124
Vice President/Business Agent John Moylan
Baltimore Sun driver and, the following year, also signed on with DHL as a part-timer.
*Sergeant at Arms 1997-2018
John represents members at:
Capital Carbonic
Contact John at 41o-566-5700, Ext. 128
Recording Secretary/Business Agent Mike Petro
Mike Petro began working for UPS in the Preload Dept. at the Quad Avenue facility in 1990, became a full-time driver in 1994, and was elected shop steward in 2006. He served as an alternate delegate at the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Convention in 2011. Mike joined the Local 355 staff as a business agent in 2016.
Mike was appointed Local 355 Recording Secretary in May 2023 by the Local Executive Board. Mike represents UPS members at
UPS Aberdeen
Mike also represents members at
Belair Produce
Contact Mike at 410-566-5700, Ext. 127, or on his cell at 443-800-4638
Trustee/Sysco Chris Greene
Chris first became a union member in the 1970s when he joined Cement Masons' Local 43 in Baltimore, Md. He joined Local 355 in 1987 when he went to work for B. Green Wholesale, also in Baltimore. In 1993, Chris signed on as a driver for foods distributor, Sysco Baltimore, Jessup, Md., and has been a shop steward since 2001.
Trustee Dale Pink
Trustee/UPS Crystal Winterling
In March 2024, UPS driver Crystal Winterling was unanimously selected by the Local Executive Board to fill a vacancy on the Board following the retirement of a long-serving member.
Crystal began working in October 2015 as a seasonal driver at UPS Quad Avenue, Baltimore. She was hired as a permanent employee in October 2016 and the following year, she won a full-time driving bid. In October 2019, Crystal joined Local 355's strong roster of UPS shop stewards.
Business Agent John Caparatta
John originally joined the Teamsters Union in 1986 and became a member of Local 355 in 1990 while employed as a driver for Burris Foods. In 1993, he signed on as a shop steward and served in that capacity until he joined the Local 355 staff as a business agent in 1999.
Harrington Logistics
Contact John at 410-566-5700, Ext. 150
Business Agent Chip Elgert
While employed as a helper at The Kronheim Company, Lloyd "Chip" Elgert joined Local 355 in 1966 and served on the negotiation committee there in 1970. Chip went on to become a driver and shop steward for Liquid Carbonic Corporation from 1970-1997. Chip became Local 355 Sargeant at Arms in 1990, serving in that capacity until 1997, when he became a Local 355 business agent.
Dry Ice Corp. Penske Truck Leasing Baker's Express Sunoco Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) Movie Industry
Contact Chip at the Local at 410-566-5700, Ext. 113, or on his cell at 443-794-5450
Business Agent Eric Wood
Eric represents members at the following locations:
UPS Baltimore Feeders UPS Easton UPS Salisbury UPS Harrington
Contact Eric at the Local at 410-566-5700 Ext. 112, or on his cell at 443-851-7237
Business Agent Timothy Marvel
Tim is a fifth-generation trade unionist who joined Local 355 in 1991 as a part-timer for UPS while attending Towson State University. After graduating, he chose to go full-time with UPS as a package car driver. He became a shop steward in 2003, working under the tutelage of former trustee Don Riley. He was elected Local 355 Trustee in 2008.
Tim represents employees at
UPS Baltimore Package
Contact Tim at 410-566-5700, Ext. 123
Business Agent Scott Chismar
In 1983, Scott was 16 years old and working at Safeway when he got his first union card with the United Food and Commercial Workers. He wasted no time jumping into labor activism: Scott became a shop steward and signed up for UFCW’s volunteer organizing program, where he learned how to bring other workers into the union.
Committed to his passion for the labor movement, Scott received a degree in labor relations at the University of Maryland. He worked for the AFL-CIO, assigned to organizing drives and contract negotiations for units of various sizes and crafts across the country. In 1993, Scott went to work as organizing director for a Teamsters Local in New York, where he helped grow the local union through organizing, mergers, and affiliations in the private and public sectors. He returned to Maryland in 2014 when he accepted an offer from the Teamsters to join its D.C. Headquarters staff, assisting locals around the country with their organizing campaigns and contract negotiations. In 2022, he transitioned from the Teamsters Headquarters and joined the Local 355 team.
Scott represents members employed at:
Avis Budget Group Hertz Car Rental TransDev First Transit/ BWI
Anne Arundel County Fire Battalion Chiefs
Contact Scott at Local 355 at 410-566-5700 , Ext. 122, or on his cell at 716-913-1636
Business Agent Felix Guinto
Felix represents UPS employees at:
UPS Hunt Valley UPS Baltimore - Day HubUPS Baltimore - TwiUPS Baltimore - NightOld Line Custom MeatsCarisam SamuelHorseshoe CasinoJ.W. Treuth (drivers)Renzenberger Transportation
Contact Felix at 410-566-5700, Ext. 129
Office Manager Gina Brown
Gina is the principal officer's administrative assistant and manages the Local's day-to-day operations.
Contact Gina at 410-566-5700 Ext. 125
Administrative Support/ Baltimore Jessica Taylor
Jessica is a Titan system operator handling membership and dues administration at the Baltimore office.
Contact Jessica at 410-566-5700
Credit Union Manager Pat Boulter
Pat manages the office and the accounts of Local 355 members enrolled in the Maryland Federal Credit Union. The credit union is open Monday thru Friday, 9 am – 3 pm.
Contact Pat at 410-566-5700 ext. 119. The fax number is 410-566-1485.
