Peter Tison

Peter Tison currently serves as the Equipment Manager at Georgia Institute of Technology, where he plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of the university’s athletic and research facilities. In this capacity, Peter oversees the comprehensive management of specialized equipment used across various departments, with a particular focus on supporting the Georgia Tech football program. His responsibilities encompass inventory control, equipment maintenance, and logistical coordination for the transportation and setup of gear for practices and games. Through meticulous organization and proactive maintenance, Peter ensures that all equipment functions optimally, minimizing downtime and enhancing team performance.

Beyond his operational duties, Peter actively collaborates with coaches, athletic trainers, and technical staff to streamline equipment workflows, implement process improvements, and uphold safety standards. His expertise in operations management and equipment maintenance contributes significantly to the efficiency and readiness of the team, allowing athletes to focus on their performance without logistical concerns. Additionally, Peter’s leadership and communication skills facilitate effective team management and foster a collaborative environment. His role requires a keen attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes—skills that align with his academic background in aerospace engineering and his technical proficiency in CAD software, 3D printing, and manufacturing techniques.

Peter’s experience as Equipment Manager not only enhances his organizational and project management capabilities but also provides him with valuable insights into the logistics and operational support essential in high-stakes environments. These skills are directly transferable to his aspirations in the aerospace industry, particularly in rotorcraft and aerospace manufacturing, where precision, efficiency, and teamwork are paramount.