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Location Spotlight – 920 Foch Street

March 23, 2023

Location Spotlight – 920 Foch Street

🌟 LOCATION SPOTLIGHT 🌟We're excited to share our new location, 920 Foch Street in Ft. Worth! This 35-stall surface lot is close to many of Ft. Worth’s top restaurants and breweries. We implemented a T2 pay station along with Arrive’s Scan-to-Pay mobile app. We will also be using our very own License Plate Recognition vehicle to monitor this lot. Congrats to our Dallas/Ft. Worth team on this exciting new location!

Location Spotlight – 2000 McKinney

March 21, 2023

Location Spotlight – 2000 McKinney

🌟 LOCATION SPOTLIGHT 🌟 We're excited to announce that we were awarded the contract for 2000 McKinney! Located in the uptown area at 2000 McKinney Ave. in Dallas, Texas, this Class A office building, managed by JLL, features 1,288 parking spaces. We began discussions with JLL’s Senior General Manager over a year ago—and we were awarded the contract on November 1st of this year. We will be managing the equipment and validations for all tenants, as well as adding the… Continue reading →

Platinum Gives Back to Out of the Closet

March 19, 2023

Platinum Gives Back to Out of the Closet

🌟 PLATINUM GIVES BACK! 🌟 Last month, our Houston team cleaned out their closets to donate items to Out of the Closet (OTC) thrift store. Founded in 1990 to help raise funds and awareness for AIDS Healthcare Foundation, OTC donates 96 cents of every dollar made to provide HIV services around the world. Our team collected over 20 bags of clothes, shoes, home decor, and vintage pieces to donate to this great cause. Thank you, Houston team!

Platinum Parking Team Volunteers with Houston Food Bank

March 17, 2023

Platinum Parking Team Volunteers with Houston Food Bank

Shout-out to our Houston team members who dedicated their time volunteering at the Houston Food Bank last night! During their shift, their group accomplished the following: 🌟 1,920 bags of pasta filled 🌟 240 boxes of packaged bags 🌟 3 pallets of boxes 🌟 3,840 pounds of pasta packaged 🌟 3,200 meals provided Thank you to all who participated or plan to participate in a day of service this week!

Ricardo Manzano Named Employee of the Year

March 13, 2023

Ricardo Manzano Named Employee of the Year

Congratulations are in order for Ricardo Manzano! He was recently awarded Platinum's SHARP Employee of the Year Award! We are so grateful for his dedication, passion, and hard work!

Thriving As A Woman In a Male-Dominated Industry: Chely Martinez

February 27, 2023

Thriving As A Woman In a Male-Dominated Industry: Chely Martinez

(From Medium's Authority Magazine) In the United States in 2022, fields such as Aircraft piloting, Agriculture, Architecture, Construction, Finance, and Information technology, are still male-dominated industries. For a woman who is working in a male-dominated environment, what exactly does it take to thrive and succeed? In this interview series, we are talking to successful women who work in a Male-Dominated Industry who can share their stories and experiences about navigating work and life as strong women in a male-dominated industry. As a… Continue reading →

Troy Mayer Named President of Cleveland Parking Association

February 13, 2023

Troy Mayer Named President of Cleveland Parking Association

Congratulations are in order! Shout-out to our Cleveland General Manager, Troy Mayer, for being named President of the Cleveland Parking Association! 🎉 The Cleveland Parking Association provides a mutual support network for professional collaboration. In this role, Troy will be responsible for the business and affairs of the association, including overseeing funds and expenses and planning monthly meetings. Join us in celebrating Troy!

Women of Platinum – Maria K. Puckett

January 17, 2023

Our #WomenOfPlatinum feature is back! This week, we are highlighting Maria K. Puckett. Maria has been with Platinum for over 9 years, and currently is a division manager overseeing our Dallas locations. Take a moment to get to know more about Maria! 🌟Her proudest moment was serving in the United States Coast Guard. 🌟Outside of work, Maria enjoys hiking, reading, and the ever-challenging crossword puzzle. 🌟Her favorite thing about Platinum: “The relationships I’ve made within our company and clients.” 🌟She has two… Continue reading →

Platinum Parking Heeds the Call to Service

January 16, 2023

For the second year, Platinum Parking challenged all teams across all regions to heed the call to service others from January 16–20. 🚗 Team Austin knows the power of a smile and the joy it can bring! Our team handed out SMILE cards that popped open and had motivational messages inside. 🚗 Team Ft. Worth delivered McDonald's to first responders who were working the MLK parade. Thank you to all who participated or plan to participate this week!

Women of Platinum – Jennifer Acosta

January 15, 2023

From now through the end of the year, Platinum will highlight the #WomenOfPlatinum, and this week we are featuring Jennifer Acosta! Jennifer has been with Platinum for over three years as an Assistant Manager for our Dallas locations. Get to know more about Jennifer below! 🌟Outside of work, Jennifer likes to read and do crafts. 🌟Her favorite thing about Platinum: the feeling that we are all family! 🌟One of her proudest moments was watching her son walk the stage at his… Continue reading →