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Sonny Gonzales
Checkmate/Web Sales
California
Angelo (Sonny) Gonzales joined Car-Part.com in 2009 as a Training Specialist, focused on Checkmate. Today, Sonny works with customers across the US and Canada on Checkmate and Car-Part Web Services. Sonny spent 25 years in the auto recycling industry at Central Auto Dismantling in Clovis, California. His experience as a parts puller, delivery driver, counter person, and owner puts Sonny in a unique position to work with other recyclers and continue to share his experience.
Prior to Car-Part.com, Sonny was a music teacher in the local school district for 7 years. His teaching background has helped him to easily transition into a training role with auto recyclers. Sonny has an associate's degree from Monterey Peninsula College, a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts, and a teaching credential from Fresno State University.
Sonny is also the co-leader of Car-Part's all-employee band, the VW Beetles. Sonny works with the band to make sure their annual concert at the conference is bigger and better than the previous year
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Mendi Evans
Sales and Pro Training
Virginia
Mendi is part of our training team specializing in Checkmate products, Web Services, Car-Part Pro, and EMS Pro. Mendi has been with Car-Part.com for two years working with both the training and sales teams, training recycling yards and body and repair shops on Car-Part.com and Car-Part Pro.
Prior to Car-Part.com, Mendi previously worked in the recycling industry for three years. She also has worked in membership sales and event management in the golf industry. Mendi has a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a minor in Business Administration from Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, VA.
Mendi stays busy in her spare time with her husband and two boys, 7 months and 5 years old.
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Roger Schroder
Vice President
Kentucky
Roger Schroder is a co-founder of Car-Part.com and currently serves as the company's Vice President. Roger is a 30-year veteran of the auto recycling industry and is co-owner of Foreign Auto Salvage in Ft. Wright, Kentucky. He was the manager of Foreign Auto Salvage for many years and continues to serve as a senior officer and board member.
Roger received a bachelor's degree from Thomas More College with a double major in Business Administration and Accounting. He spent 10 years as a special agent with the Treasury Department. Roger is a Ft. Wright General for his volunteer work with the city and work with the Fort Wright Business Association. He has also been recognized as an Honorary Colonel by the Kentucky State Police Department.
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Theresa Colbert
Sales & Training Specialist
Colorado
Theresa Colbert is an on-the-ground representative for Car-Part.com. She goes into the dismantling yards and helps the customers decide which of the products in the Car-Part suite best fits their needs. Trading Partners, Brokering, Coremate and Core Pricing programs are Theresa's pet projects. With her background in aftermarket and being "on the other side of the counter" at the yard and repair shops, Theresa is a firm believer in Brokering and in the huge value cores have in today's market.
Theresa has been with Car-Part.com for 5 years. Previously, she worked at Nu-Parts Automotive products for 10 years. Prior to Nu-Parts, she was the manager at Winter Auto Japanese Engines in Glendale, Arizona, and at AAA Economy Auto Parts in Phoenix, Arizona. With 23 years of industry experience, she has seen the auto recycling world from almost every point of view. Theresa is on the Pennsylvania association event board, speaks at industry trade shows, and writes a monthly article in The Recyclers Power Source.
When she is at home, she loves to spend time with her family, play with her dogs, cook, and watch football.
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Spencer Van Raamsdonk
Web Support
British Columbia
Spencer Van Raamsdonk is a Trainer for Car-Part.com, and has been a member of the Car-Part family for 8 years. He attended his first conference when he was 8, and has been involved with the auto-recycling industry ever since! As a trainer, Spencer visits auto-recyclers on-site, and helps them convert to Checkmate from other inventory management systems. Spencer also has experience working at Laird Wheaten Chevrolet Buick and Cadillac Dealership in Vehicle Sales, and at BC Auto Wrecking as a Sales Manager. He currently lives on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
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Questions about our products?
Call Car-Part at (859) 344-1925. You can also reach us via email for sales assistance or general information.
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