Dean Porter
About Dean Porter
Dean Porter serves as the Team Lead for the Student Senior Design Project at General Atomics, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a degree in Industrial Systems Engineering from the Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering and a minor in Supply Chain Management from the University of San Diego School of Business.
Current Role at General Atomics
Dean Porter serves as the Team Lead for the Student Senior Design Project at General Atomics. He has held this position since 2021 and is based in Poway, California. In this role, he oversees student-led design projects, guiding teams through the design process and ensuring project objectives are met.
Education and Expertise
Dean Porter studied Industrial Systems Engineering at the Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering from 2018 to 2022, completing a four-year program. He also pursued a Minor in Supply Chain Management at the University of San Diego School of Business from 2021 to 2022, enhancing his knowledge in this field.
Previous Experience at Cedar Fair Entertainment Company
Prior to his current role, Dean Porter worked as an Industrial Engineer and Supply Chain Management Intern/Supervisor at Cedar Fair Entertainment Company in Sandusky, Ohio. He held this position for five months in 2021, where he gained practical experience in industrial engineering and supply chain management.