This year is an important milestone for ProTrans International – 2018 marks our 25th year as a leader in the logistics industry. Over the past 25 years, ProTrans has stayed a steady presence in the industry and has found its niche in the 3PL and Consolidation market. To help celebrate this year we are celebrating 25 people who have dedicated years of service to help shape ProTrans into the organization that we know today.
Our featured profile today is of Ronaldo Vasquez, Dock Coordinator at ProTrans El Paso. Ronaldo has been with ProTrans for 16 years.
What position(s) have you held since working with ProTrans?
Material handler and dock coordinator
What is one interesting fact about ProTrans when you started?
This was the first time I worked in a logistic warehouse and we had like 20 employees.
What was the “hip” trend when you started working at ProTrans?
We wore uniforms
What was the last thing you heard or saw that made you laugh out loud?
My grandkids’ antics
What hobbies do you enjoy?
Playing soccer
Cats or dogs? Or other pets?
Dogs
What excites you so much that it keeps you awake the night before?
Horror movies
What is the one thing you have waited in line the longest for?
Black Friday shopping
Since starting with ProTrans, what is the biggest change you have seen/experienced with the company?
New systems & programs, increases in the size of our warehouses, increases in the number of employees, increases in the number of the PTI centers, And we are now in ISO
What way has the industry changed since you started with ProTrans?
The systems & programs we are using
What industry trends do you see emerging in the upcoming years?
Technology
What is the one thing in this world you are most proud of?
My family
What are you passionate about?
Cars
If you could take a paid year off, what would you do with the time?
Attend school
What’s the most incredible view you’ve ever seen?
One time when my family and I visit Guadalupe canyon, a little deer was like 3 meters of us for a few minutes.
At which store would you like to max-out your credit card?
Academy Sports
If you could splurge on one must have item, what would it be?
My car
What was the best concert you ever attended?
I’ve never been to one
What is your favorite sport? Teams?
Soccer and football, Manchester Unite and Dallas cowboys
What has compelled you to stay with ProTrans for as long as you have?
ProTrans has been a very stable company, has good benefits, and always has work.
