Employee Spotlight

Gretchen
Robertson

Senior Manager PreVantage Solutions

When did you join PTS?
May 2019

Name three hashtags that describe you
#proudnewgrandmother, #enthusiasticskier, #herderofdistributorreps. (you know, as in herding cats!)

Favorite place to “get away”
The Mountains of Colorado, which is where I live!

Best part about your job at PTS?
Helping our distributors sell truly relevant POC devices.

Secret Talent?
It’s a secret😉

Favorite part about working at PTS?
Being part of the PTS Family

One thing you can’t resist?
My new grandson, Jamison!!

Best advice you have ever been given?
Under Promise and Over Deliver

Kaddy
Davis

Technical Support Associate

When did you join PTS?
August 2004

Name three hashtags that describe you
#helpfulhand #socialbutterfly #sometimeslucky

Favorite place to “get away”
I would usually say somewhere on a beach. But this year I visited Minnesota for the very first time and I really enjoyed the peaceful environment and nature that reminded me of my homeland (Estonia).

Best part about your job at PTS?
Over the years I have worked in multiple departments and in my current position I have the opportunity to apply skills I have learned from each role. As a technical support associate there is variety in my day to day tasks.

Secret Talent?
Baking (Took 4 years of baking classes).

Favorite part about working at PTS?
My favorite parts about working at PTS are the people, I have made lifetime friends in my time here. Also, PTS offers employees the ability to grow and develop in their career.

One thing you can’t resist?
Peanut M&M’s

Best advice you have ever been given?
“Whatever you do – give it 100%” – track coach

Rich
Mussmann

Vice President, Global Product Development

When did you join PTS?
October 31, 2017

Name three hashtags that describe you
#helpfulhand #socialbutterfly #sometimeslucky

Favorite place to “get away”
Pontoon on Crooked Lake

Best part about your job at PTS?
Praising people propelling projects that promote perfected Point-of-Care products.

Secret Talent?
Puzzling Sudokus, except for the world’s hardest one that I got from Mark Sweet.

Favorite part about working at PTS?
Pursuing new ideas and technologies develop in their career.

One thing you can’t resist?
A good story around a campfire.

Best advice you have ever been given?
Best career advice was to manage the “-ilities”, i.e., visibility, mobility and ability…in that priority order. It’s the order part that made me frown at the time I first heard it. I can say that in seeing careers and lives play out over many years, there is actually good coaching wisdom in that advice.

Jennifer
Cua

Materials Manager

When did you join PTS?
January 2014 after the PTS acquisition

Name three hashtags that describe you
#diligent, #appproachable, #multitasker

Favorite place to “get away”
The ocean.

Best part about your job at PTS?
No two days are the same.

Secret Talent?
Accurately know the time without a clock.

Favorite part about working at PTS?
My coworkers.

One thing you can’t resist?
A good crime novel.

Best advice you have ever been given?
Don’t worry about what you can’t control.