WHITAKER ROOFING - Key Persons


Heber Langford

Job Titles:
  • Sales Manager
Heber came to the roofing company in 2000 as a roof installer. He has worked his way from roof installer to roof repairman, to roofing estimator and now sales manager. Heber has seen his fair share of roofing issues! If you have a roofing question, Heber has the answer! He is very detail oriented and easy to talk to about any residential roofing service you may need. He is realistic in your needs. If you do not need a new roof and just need a repair, he will be honest and up front. He is fluent in both English and Spanish. He specializes in roof repairs, roof replacements, and hard to diagnose roof leaks.

Jared Smith

Job Titles:
  • Scheduler, Sales Assistant, and Marketing Coordinator
Jared joined Whitaker Roofing in 2021, as an appointment scheduler and sales/office assistant. He comes from hospitality, healthcare, and food/beverage background. Although he is new to roofing, he has learned quickly about the industry and brought great strengths to our team. Whitaker Roofing is excited to have him. He will be the one to schedule your initial appointment, answer general questions you may have, take payments over the phone, and direct your calls as needed. If he isn't available, please leave him a message, and you will be amazed at how quickly Jared will call you back.

Jorge Lara

Job Titles:
  • Production Manager
Jorge started with the roofing company as a roof installer in 2002. Through hard work and an eye for detail and quality, he worked his way to roof installation Foreman. He was promoted to the roofing company management team in 2016 because of his ability to work with both coworkers and customers. He makes sure your job is done right! He is fluent in both English and Spanish. Jorge will be onsite several times during your reroofing project. If there are any immediate concerns with your new roof, he will be your first point of contact but if he isn't available right away, feel free to call Juli and she will take care of you.

Juli Cummings

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager
Juli has been with Whitaker Roofing since 2006. She comes from an accounting/retail/customer service background. She is the voice of our company. Once you decide to let us take care of your roofing project, she will be notified and will reach out to answer all your questions about deposits, financing, scheduling your roof work and any other concerns you may have. She will be with you every step from start to finish. She will help you choose your shingle color and will even visit the job sites to make sure things are running smoothly at your job.

Riley Huish

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Office Manager
Riley joined the Whitaker Roofing team in 2022 and is new to Utah. She brings with her 6+ years of experience in finance and graduated with honors in Business Administration. Although she is new to roofing, she has learned quickly and has grown a passion for the industry. Riley manages the office and handles all of the company financials. She will be your main point of contact for any questions regarding invoicing or making payments.

Shawn Whitaker - President

Job Titles:
  • President
Shawn Whitaker's father founded the roofing company back in the 1970's. Therefore, Shawn had a great opportunity of growing up in the roofing business. When his father retired from the roofing industry in 1993, Shawn bought the roofing company. By this time Shawn was an expert on roof repairs, roof leaks, roof installation and other residential roofing services. Shawn knows what is required to do each job the right way. Let his experience work for you!

William Yanez

Job Titles:
  • Sales Estimator
William joined the roofing company team in 2017 as a roof installer. We were so impressed with his attention to detail and hard work that we promoted him to our roof repair team in 2019. In 2021 he was promoted again to our sales team. He does most of our repair estimates and does some roof replacement estimates as well. He may be young, but he knows his stuff from start to finish. He is also fluent in both English and Spanish. If you need a roof leak repair or just a new roof, he will be sure to take care of you and your residential roofing needs.