Preston Tartt

Preston Tartt currently serves as the Director of Safety and Security for Pickerington Schools, a position held since April 2023. Previously, Preston held various roles at The Ohio State University from November 2016 to April 2023, including Security Manager for the Office of Student Life and Emergency Management and Security Specialist. Prior experience includes serving as a Crime Prevention Specialist and Crime Analyst for the City of Westerville, and positions in asset protection at Kohl's Department Stores and Target. Early career experience includes a Graduate Research Assistant role at Bowling Green State University and a Security Officer position at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Preston holds a Master of Science in Criminal Justice and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, both obtained from Bowling Green State University.