Candidate for
Member of the City Council; City of Torrance

Biography of Jim Stadler

Candidate for Torrance City Council

1952- Born in Gardena (residence was Manhattan Beach)

1956- Moved to Torrance

Attended Kindergarten at Parkway School in Torrance

Attended grades 1-8 at St. Lawrence Martyr School

Attended grades 9-12 at So. High School, graduated in 1970

1970-71- Attended College of Idaho

1972-73 - Attended Northern Arizona University

1973-76 - Owner Operator, United Van Lines, Torrance, CA

1976 - Started Stadler & Jensen Moving (Sept. 15, 1976)

1978 - Stadler & Jensen Moving became Mayflower Transit Company Agent

1982 - Joined Redondo Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce

1983-84 - President, Redondo Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce

1983-84 # Board Member, Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce

1984-90 # Member Advertising Committee, Mayflower Warehousemen's Association

1990-92 # Chairman, Advertising Committee, mayflower Warehousemen's Association

1990-93 # Western Regional Vice Chairman, Mayflower Warehousemen's Association

1989, 90, 91, 92 - Won "Circle of Excellence Award," Mayflower Van Lines

1992-93 - Outstanding Young Man, Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce

1993 - Stadler & Jensen Moving became Allied Van Lines Agent

1993-99 # Member, Quality Alliance Committee, Allied Agents Association

1993-99 # Member, Marketing Committee, Allied Agents Association

1996-99 # President, Allied International-Los Angeles, CA

1996, 97, 98 # Outstanding Sales person for Allied International Van Lines

1999 - Sold interest in Stadler & Jensen Moving

Wife, Debbie is Teacher in Torrance Unified School district

Father of 5 children, 1 grandchild

Hobbies: guitar, surfing, Assistant Scoutmaster Boy Scout Troop 586, computers, photography