About

Why We Started

Peak Auto Tech University was created to bridge the gap between education and employment. Too many people want to enter the automotive industry but lack access to training and opportunity.

Our Advantage

We are not just educators—we are industry professionals.

Our training is built inside a real working shop, giving students real-world experience from day one.

Our Mission

To provide accessible, high-quality automotive training that leads directly to employment and long-term career growth. We are committed to equipping students with hands-on skills and real-world experience aligned with industry standards. Our goal is to create confident, job-ready professionals who can succeed in a rapidly evolving automotive industry. We foster a supportive learning environment that encourages growth, innovation, and continuous improvement. Through strong industry connections, we help bridge the gap between education and meaningful career opportunities.

Our mission is to create more of those stories

We are committed to providing hands-on training that goes beyond technical skills by developing disciplined, reliable, and professional technicians who understand both the craft and the responsibility behind the work. Through our C.O.R.E. philosophy—Care, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence—we are building a new generation of technicians who are prepared not just for a job, but for long-term success in the industry.

Our vision

Peak Auto Tech Training Center was built on a simple belief: opportunity can change everything. After nearly three decades in the automotive and collision repair industry, we’ve seen firsthand what happens when someone is given a chance to learn, grow, and develop a skill. Many of the individuals we’ve trained started with little to no experience—and today, they are building careers, supporting their families, and creating futures they once didn’t see for themselves.

Our Team

At Peak Auto Tech, we saw a gap—people want real careers in the automotive industry, but don’t have access to the training, guidance, or opportunity to get started. 

Chaun Pinkston

Program Director

Roderick Pinkston

Lead Technician & Lead Technician/Lead Instructor

Jenny M.

Advisor

David S.

Advisor

Sonna Nesla

Advisor

Leeza Sein

Advisor

Our Team

At Peak Auto Tech, we saw a gap—people want real careers in the automotive industry, but don’t have access to the training, guidance, or opportunity to get started. 

Chaun Pinkston

Program Director

Roderick Pinkston

Lead Technician & Lead Technician/Lead Instructor

Jenny M.

Advisor

David S.

Advisor

Leeza

Advisor

Trump

Advisor