Timothy Porter
About Timothy Porter
Timothy Porter is a Shift Supervisor with a background in IT management and an Associate's Degree in Network and Computer Systems Administration. He has experience in both civilian and military roles, including positions at Nuro and Eastern Metal Supply, Inc.
Work at Nuro
Timothy Porter has held multiple roles at Nuro, a company specializing in autonomous delivery vehicles. He started as a Robot Operation Specialist from 2019 to 2021, where he contributed to the operation and management of robotic systems. In 2021, he transitioned to the position of Shift Supervisor, where he currently oversees operations. His responsibilities include managing team performance and ensuring the efficiency of robotic deliveries. His experience in both roles has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of Nuro's operational protocols.
Education and Expertise
Timothy Porter graduated with an Associate's Degree in Network and Computer Systems Administration from Lone Star College, completing his studies from 2016 to 2018. His education focused on Network and System Administration, equipping him with foundational knowledge in IT management. This academic background supports his roles in various IT and operational capacities, particularly in managing systems and troubleshooting technical issues.
Background
Timothy Porter has a diverse background in IT management, with experience in both civilian and military sectors. He served in the United States Navy, where he managed a team of eight personnel and served as a systems administrator for Windows and various mission systems. His military service included troubleshooting hardware and communication systems, which enhanced his technical skills and leadership abilities. Following his military career, he transitioned into roles in the autonomous vehicle sector.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current role at Nuro, Timothy Porter worked at Strio Consulting as an Autonomous Vehicle Operator for seven months in 2018. He also served as an Autonomous Vehicle Operator Instructor at RocketPower, where he trained others in the operation of autonomous vehicles. These positions contributed to his expertise in the autonomous vehicle industry and prepared him for his subsequent roles at Nuro.
Current Role at Eastern Metal Supply, Inc.
Since 2022, Timothy Porter has been working as a Warehouse Manager at Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. in Houston, Texas. In this role, he oversees warehouse operations, ensuring efficient management of inventory and logistics. His experience in leadership and IT management from previous roles supports his ability to streamline operations and enhance productivity in the warehouse environment.