About us
About Us
Gilly's Speedshop is a family-owned business serving the Okanagan, built on a shared passion for vehicles and craftsmanship. With years of hands-on experience, the team at Gilly's brings together diverse skills in painting, bodywork, fabricating, and automotive repairs. Each member is dedicated to delivering top-notch service and quality, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction. From custom builds to restoration projects, the Gilly's Speedshop family takes pride in every job, treating each vehicle as if it were their own. Whether you're looking for an upgrade, repair, or a complete transformation, we're here to bring your automotive vision to life.
Meet Our Team Members
Cassidy Gilfillen – Shop Owner
With over 20 years of experience in the trade, Cassidy Gilfillen is a skilled painter, bodyman, and fabricator who truly does it all. Known for his willingness to take on any challenge, Cassidy consistently strives for top-notch quality in every project. He was also featured on the TV show Bush Wreck Rescue on CTV/CRAVE, showcasing his expertise in the industry. Passionate about his craft, Cassidy is now pursuing his dream of owning and running a successful auto body shop.
Jordan Gilfillen – Painter
Jordan Gilfillen has recently completed the Auto Refinishing Program at BCIT and is now applying his knowledge to pursue a career in painting. With 2 years of experience in the automotive trade, Jordan is eager to continue learning the craft alongside his dad, honing his skills and building a solid foundation in the industry.
Tom Sheasby – Shop Support
Tom Sheasby is the "McGyver" of the shop, always ready to lend a hand with anything that comes up. Whether it’s taking apart a vehicle, putting things back together, sanding, or fixing anything around the shop, Tom is the go-to guy. He recently built a stunning '81 C10, which you can often spot cruising around the Okanagan. Tom is also featured on Bush Wreck Rescue alongside Cassidy, showcasing his skills on TV. His versatility and can-do attitude make him an invaluable part of the team.