February Round Up
Reminder
The TPCO Wellness Program is available to all full-time employees! Don’t miss out on the chance to earn up to 600 points annually, which you can exchange for gift cards in the Rewards Mall!
The Healthy Lifestyle Reimbursement Program is rolled into the Wellness program. Through the Wellness program you can earn up to 600 points/$600 dollars, annually, which you can use in the giftcard mall.
If you have any questions on how to register for the Wellness Program, please reach out to hr@tpco.com!
Career Development
Have you recently been thinking about your future? Are you curious about your next steps within the Preiss Company? Do you have questions about what options are available to you?
It’s never too early to start thinking about your future career goals. At the Preiss Company, we are committed to the professional growth and development of every employee and to empower individuals to be the best version of themselves.
In order for us to help you grow and achieve more over the course of your time with The Preiss Company, we want to remind you about the TPCO Career Development Form. This form was designed to provide an opportunity for us to connect with you to discuss your unique talents, interests, and ambitions. It also provides us valuable feedback about your personal aspirations and where you envision your career within the Preiss Company to be in the future.
We invite you to fill out a TPCO Career Development Form when you are ready to discuss your future! You can access the Career Development Form through the link below or via the "Employee Quick Links" section on Preiss Central.
We hope you take advantage of this resource and we can’t wait to talk to you about your future with the Preiss Company!
Century Club
Please welcome these properties into the 2024 TPCO Century Club! Congratulations to these properties for reaching 100% pre-leased!
Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
Each month, Employee Resource Groups formed by the TPCO DEI Council meet via Zoom. We encourage all employees to join as many ERG meetings as they wish for a great opportunity to connect with fellow employees who share common interests. Check out the schedule for the upcoming meetings and click the link to add to your personal calendar!
2/15 | 2PM EST
Join us at the next Rainbow Coalition ERG meeting which will feature a guest speaker, Jessica Soukup. Jessica is a passionate advocate for inclusivity, and her talk will cover a range of LGBTQ+ topics.
2/20 | 2PM EST
2/21 | 12PM EST
2/28 | 2PM EST
Employee Updates
We’re always excited to see our employees take a next step in their careers. Help us congratulate and celebrate some recent employee changes!
Toni Yrlas was promoted to Director of Training
Laura Lugo has moved into a Management Specialist role in the Corporate Operations Department
Haley Tomblin was promoted to Property Manager at Millennium One
Barb Chenard relocated as Property Manager to East Vilage
Madison Cline was promoted to Property manager at the Nest
Arianna Baio was promoted to Assistant Property Manager at Signature 1909
Emma Caulfield was promoted to Leasing Manager at East Village
Samantha Lovern relocated to Millennium One and was promoted to Assistant Property Manager
Zachary Asbury relocated as Maintenance Supervisor to East Village
Shavika Sharma was promoted to Corporate Accountant in the Corporate Accounting Department
Welcome to everyone who joined the Preiss Company team as a new employee last month!
Richard Prince | Porter | Gateway at Huntsville
Cameron Hurley | Accounting Intern | Corporate Accounting Department
Pedro Leon | Area Porter | The Luxx and High View Apartments
Carlos Preciado | Maintenance Technician | East Village
Antoine Greene | Maintenance Techncian | East Village
Matthew Ramirez | Leasing Consultant | The Collective at Lubbock
Jessica Saunders | Marketing Assistant | Proximity at 10th
Lauren Bailey | Leasing Consultant | Proximity at 10th
Ronald Robinson | Shuttle Driver | The Row at the Stadium
Nylah Alexander | Leasing Consultant | Eastern on 10th
Carson Boldt | Leasing Consultant | The Mill at Auburn
Brylea Gordon | Leasing Consultant | The Collective at Lubbock
Mollie Hix | Leasing Consultant | The Mill at Auburn
Frans Rodriguez Mora | Groundskeeper | Signature 1505
Jordan Casselman | Administrative Assistant | 61 Vandy
Lindsey Hughes | Leasing Consultant | Villas and Venue on Guadalupe
Isabella McGovern | Leasing Consultant | Villas and Venue on Guadalupe
Jaide Youmans | Leasing Consultant | Signature Hartwell Village
Gregory Ryall | Maintenance Technician | The Mill at Auburn
Jada Shuford | Leasing Manager | UV Clemson
Larry Jones | Maintenance Technician | Greene Crossing
Lauren McKay | Leasing Consultant | Park on Morton
Rick Pierre-Louis | Leasing Consultant | Gamecock Village
Andrew Butler | Leasing Consultant | 14 SixtyFive
Riley Nicholson | Leasing Consultant | East Village
Jada Antley | Leasing Consultant | Millennium One
Avery Johnson | Leasing Consultant | Gamecock Village
Khyla McCullough | Leasing Consultant | The Nest at University Center
Imani King | Leasing Consultant | Signature Hartwell Village
Chloe Doyle | Administrative Assistant | 61 Vandy
Brianna Motko | Leasing Consultant | Signature Hartwell Village
Destyn Mauldin | Leasing Consultant | Mustang Village
Shout Outs
“Shout out to VOG team for quickly responding and following up with residents through the process!! Extra shout out to the Managers and Dario for all their extra efforts and time spent handing this issues. We cannot thank all you enough! ”
“Shout to Gavin Short for being the best regional and keeping me sane everyday ❤️ lylas
Shout out to Haley Tomblin and Maddi Cline for taking on their new roles as PMs of M1 and The Nest!!! You guys are going to do amazing and I am so proud of you both.
Shout out to Emma Caulfield, Sam Lovern, and Zach Asbury for their new roles too! So proud of the Charlotte market 🥰
Last but not least, shout out to Hannah Bulman for answering my 600 questions everyday and always being so patient and helpful!”
“I would like to thank the following sites and my team for all their help during our annual audits! I couldn’t do it without you! Thanks to the teams at CBG, CBSM, 1505, 1909, POM, Forum, SHV, U Trails, Warehouse, and Row! And a shout-out to Silviya, Jennifer, Sam, Amanda, Eric, Ethan, and Grant for all their help pulling reports!
A huge shout-out to our Property Accounting teams who have had to work through major data issues that have caused a tremendous amount of extra work over the past two months! You all have gone above and beyond to work through these challenges and still meet deadlines, especially at year-end. We appreciate all your hard work. Entrata, here we come! ”
“I would like to give a huge shout out to the entire Collective Norman team! You all have done so incredibly well this year and we are beating records back and forth! Keep up all your great work and I am so lucky to work with each of you! ”
“Shout out to Tori Dickerson! Tori goes above and beyond to create a positive work environment and motivates all of us as her staff to work harder and put all that we have into our work! She is genuinely the best boss I have ever worked for and strives every day to make The Collective and Preiss a great place to work. Tori has taken a challenging leasing year head-on and has done it with grace! ”
“I’d like to give a shout out to Daniel and Jake here at LAR! We have dealt with so much adversity these past few months, but you both still show up each day with so much positivity and light! I appreciate yall more than you know ♥️
Daniel, you have taken on the maintenance role all by yourself, and I am so proud of you! You have worked so hard to get here and it does not go unnoticed!
Jake, thank you for holding it down in the office! Signing 45 leases this month is something you should be proud of, I can’t wait to see what we can do in the months to come! Thank you for everything you do!”
“I’d like to give a HUGE thank you to the entire Entrata Migration team. You all have worked tirelessly to ensure the migration is as smooth as possible! It’s a gigantic undertaking and isn’t the most fun thing to have to complete, so I can’t tell you how much I appreciate all that each of you have done through this process thus far and the positive attitudes that everyone has shown. Andrew, Lane, Toni, Matt, Chad, Jaymi, Tim, Dayvon, and everyone else supporting the migration efforts, THANK YOU!”
“I want shout out Linda, Jada, Shovika, Daniel and Dylan. I appreciate everything you guys do and I’m happy to have you all on my team!
Thank you to those who helped us get 1099s out on time! Considering all we had going on this month. All of the accounting interns, Aneta, Sam, Amanda, Gerry and Kayla at the front desk for getting them scanned and ready to go.”
“A HUGE shoutout to my best friend and colleague, Toni Yrlas! Congratulations on being promoted to Director of Training! I’ve had the privilege of seeing firsthand how much time, effort, and care she puts into her work on a daily basis, and absolutely no one is more deserving of that title. I’m so unbelievably proud of her, and her boss-babeness is truly inspiring.”
“Shoutout to the Ops Team for all the patience and hard work during this Entrata transition! Yall are truly rockstars and we appreciate everything you are doing and working with us with any questions we have so far! ”
“Shout out to the Arden Villas Team! Your hard work, positive attitudes, and dedication do not go unnoticed. Your top-notch commitment and the ability to push through adversities is truly commendable. The way you communicate and work together as a team is outstanding. Keep pushing forward!! 🌟👏 #TeamAppreciation #Hardwork #Dedication #PositiveAttitude #GreatCommunication
A huge shout-out to the specialist team! Your continued commitment, hard work, tireless efforts, and dedication are truly remarkable. Thank you for your unwavering dedication and for consistently going above and beyond. Your contributions are invaluable, and your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed. Keep up the fantastic work! 🌟🙌 #SpecialistTeam #Commitment #HardWork #Dedication #TeamAppreciation”
“Sending a Big Shout Out to the Luxx Team!🎉 January was an absolute whirlwind and you all were troopers! Between AquaMizer installs, quarterly inspections, vendor/ownership visits, and all the daily chaos that comes our way, you all did such a great job! I am so proud of each and every one of you! Keep up all the hard work!🙌 Looking forward to another great month in February!🤩”
“Shout out to CBSM for having the most fly clubhouse in San Marcos! And, Congratulations on hitting 70%!
Shout out to the Arba San Marcos Team for being the Jewel on Aquarena Springs Drive! Great work!
Shout Out to Outpost San Marcos for achieving 77% in January while undergoing exterior and interior renovations! Yall are rockstars!
Congratulations to Collective Norman for being Number 1 in the Market! Keep up the great work!”
“Shout out to Toni Yrlas and the rest of the Operations Team! Thank you for all your hard work and training with the Blue Hill takeover. You guys are AWESOME!!!”
“Shout out to the teams at 1820, Eastern on 10th, The Edition on Oberlin, and Valentine Commons for working with us through the first phase of our Entrata rollout (and for asking so many great questions so far!)
Shout out to Toni for her tireless coordination of the Entrata training plan, to Matt Guzman for handling all of the data & reports for the migration, and to Lane for being the absolute boss and keeping us all organized and on track (and happy birthday month!!!)
Shout out to Mike Pignataro for diving right in to his new role on the ops team, and to the rest of the ops team for their flexibility and for taking on more responsibilities as we roll out Entrata!”
Birthdays
Wishing a very Happy Birthday to all of the February birthdays!
1st - Emily Thomas
2nd - Courtney Bundrick
3rd - Jenna Rankin
4th - Raymond Hatch
5th - Jessica Decker
6th - Andrew Carboni, Jacqueline Holmes
8th - Stanley Brotherston
10th - Khyla McCullough, Jeffrey Smith
12th - Hannah Gray, Emma Moore, Hunter Rasmussen
13th - Jessica Sedenger, Crystal Wooten
14th - Clayton Coley, Rachel Floyd, Matthew Ramirez, Peggy Strickland
15th - Kelsey Arche
17th - James Hackney
18th - Dawson Hilfiger
19th - Paige Pechnik, Lane Sheer
21st - Giselle Cerda, Victoria Thacker
22nd - Tyler Hey, Matthew Hogarty, Tori Leach
23rd - Gaige Delaney
25th - Alyssa Rugg
27th - Ainsley Earhart, Leon O’Brian, Kayla Schoentube, Gabriela Winiarski
28th - Brianna Motko, Aniyah Preyer
Milestone Anniversaries
We’d like to recognize everyone celebrating their work anniversary this month! We’re so glad you’re a part of the TPCO family and appreciate all you do!
1 Year
Maurice Mable (1st), Serenity Dunagan-Weber (1st), Alex Stephenson (9th), James Hackney (14th), Robert Webb (20th), Haley Tomblin (20th), Victor Villarrial (20th), William Johnson (22nd), Claire Glasgow (24th)
2 Year
Joshua Victor (4th), Makaela Cleary (7th), Robert Gonzales (8th), Camille McGinnis (18), Loran Spradlin (28th)
3 Year
Timothy Oden (11th)
4 Year
Amy Barlow (10th), Maria Zavala (24th)
5 Year
Thurston Floyd (7th), Hilal Saleh (14th), Marysa Wigley (18th), Jaidyn Sinclair (18th)
6 Year
Emily Dunn (6th)
7 Year
Laura Lugo (1st), Miguel Varela (1st)
8 Year
John Folckemer (8th)
9 Year
Emily Endress (16th), Rick Cortinas (25th), David Womer (25th)
10 Year
Victoria Thacker (19th)
12 Year
Ed Keathley (15th)
14 Year
Meredith Edge (15th)
