Andrew Allen Peters
About Andrew Allen Peters
Andrew Allen Peters serves as the Director of Production at Carbon, where he has worked since 2016, focusing on enhancing production efficiency. He has a background in modeling, management, and volunteer work, and co-founded a non-profit organization to support veterans.
Current Role at Carbon
Andrew Allen Peters serves as the Director of Production at Carbon, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he collaborates closely with Operations, Program Management, and Engineering teams to enhance production efficiency and scalability. His focus on employee growth and continuous improvement contributes to the overall effectiveness of the production process at Carbon, located in Redwood City, California.
Previous Experience in the Automotive Industry
Before joining Carbon, Andrew worked at Tesla Motors as an Associate Manager in the End of Line department from 2012 to 2016. His experience in the automotive sector is further complemented by his passion for cars, as he owns 26 cars and 3 motorcycles. This background provides him with a strong understanding of the industry's demands and challenges.
Career Background in Retail and Modeling
Andrew has a diverse career background that includes a decade-long tenure at Best Buy, where he served as Store Manager from 2002 to 2012 across various locations, including East Palo Alto and San Carlos. Additionally, he worked as a Ford Model at Ford Models, Inc. from 2006 to 2012, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles.
Volunteer Work and Non-Profit Involvement
Andrew volunteered as a Cliff Rescue Volunteer with the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office from 2012 to 2014. He is also a co-founder of Veterans True North, a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting veterans in their transition to civilian life. This involvement reflects his commitment to community service and support for veterans.
Education and Training
Andrew studied at Foothill College, focusing on Communication and Psychology, and earned a BA in Communication from 2001 to 2003. In 2022, he furthered his education at Allied Real Estate School, where he studied Real Estate for three months. His educational background supports his professional endeavors and enhances his communication skills.