Hey there, I'm Preston!

Entrepreneur, Leader, and Innovation Expert with a passion for transforming businesses and building extraordinary teams.

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Transformational Technology Leader

I'm a transformational technology leader with over 12 years of experience making ideas come to life through innovative solutions, strategic leadership, and exceptional team building. From co-founding startups to leading enterprise engineering teams, I specialize in turning complex challenges into elegant solutions that drive real business impact.

Leadership

Currently leading 36 engineers while growing companies from startup to enterprise scale

Growth

Contributed to stock tripling and grew ARR from $500K to $1.25M through strategic initiatives

Innovation

Successfully exited startup as CTO, pioneered mobile solutions in FinTech and Smart Home

Professional Journey

Explore my career progression, key achievements, and the impact I've made across various organizations and industries.

Manager, Software Engineering

Vivint Smart Home

Sep 2023 - Present
Lehi, UT

Leading 36 engineers across Frontend, Backend, Full Stack, iOS Native development, and Quality Assurance in a fully remote, international environment focused on new initiatives and strategic deliverables.

Manager, Software Engineering

Velosimo Inc.

Jun 2022 - Aug 2023
Lehi, UT

Strategic technology leadership at GovTech iPaaS company, overseeing Development, IT, and DevOps while pioneering Agile methodologies and culture initiatives.

Head of Mobile Development

Payroc, LLC

Mar 2017 - Jun 2022
Farmington, UT

Led transformative mobile development journey across Android and iOS platforms for a highly regulated FinTech company, managing end-to-end development lifecycle and establishing mobile security standards.

CTO/Co-Founder

QuickRecruit Mobile LLC

Apr 2012 - Dec 2016
Portland, OR

Co-founded dynamic SaaS mobile technology startup, serving as multifaceted leader catalyzing growth through technological innovation, strategic vision, and servant leadership culture.

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

Brigham Young University - Idaho

Sep 2005 - May 2011
Rexburg, ID

Fine Arts education providing creative foundation that uniquely complements technical expertise in design thinking and user experience.

Above and Beyond Award

Velosimo Inc.

Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Lehi, UT

Recognized for exceptional leadership and performance during critical company growth period.

RocStar Award

Payroc, LLC

Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
Farmington, UT

Company-wide recognition for outstanding performance and innovation in mobile development.

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Whether you're looking for strategic leadership, business transformation expertise, or innovative problem-solving, I'd love to discuss how we can work together.