PTI Faculty

PTI is proud to have strengthened our faculty.  Our student/teacher ratio is greatly improved, and the teachers have vastly more experience than ever before. Class reviews indicate that the quality of the PTI experience continues to improve for the students.

Bob McGuire, P.E. - Founder and President of both Paintball Training Institute and American Paintball League. Bob teaches classes on high pressure theory, hazmat training requirements, high pressure vessel inspection techniques, and field operation.   He also personally teaches the C1 Propellant Gas Systems certification class for valve replacement. Bob is a registered professional engineer and draws on his vast experience with all of the major companies and people in the paintball industry, as well as his previous college teaching experience and his experience writing ASTM paintball standards.

 

Tim Montgomery - Tim is the PTI Head Instructor, in charge of all PTI technical classes. He is a C5a graduate and an expert airsmith, and owns a very successful paintball store and field in Knoxville. You will benefit from his many years of practical hands-on airsmithing.

 

Chase E. Hughes - Chase is a Master Airsmith from the ranks of PTI graduates, and has extensive experience working on all of the major marker brands. Chase serves as a Master Airsmith instructor for PTI, and is a logical solid airsmith with an efficient technique.

 

Nathan Boots - Another recent PTI C5a graduate with teaching experience and a popular California airsmithing business.  Boots travels to PTI classes as an instructor and specializes in Spyder  markers.

 
Daryl Miller -  A professional school administrator and PTI graduate. Daryl has extensive production, video streaming,  and networking experience. He is in charge of remote locations and traveling classes, with special attention to providing support services for all of the instructors.