Student Information
Graduate Student
Communication
The College of Lib Arts & Sci
Long Bio
As a facilitator, instructional designer, and leadership coach, Taylor brings with them over a decade of leadership and program management experience from the private, non-profit, and higher education industries. They have developed multiple training programs based in compassion and belonging and have overseen cultural change management in nearly every leadership role they have maintained.
In the business of changing minds and driving for compassion, Taylor most recently designed, implemented and analyzed leadership training programs in their roles as Assistant Store Manager at TJX Companies, Inc. and Assistant Director/Spark Method Facilitator at Arizona State University. With certifications in ASU Spark Method Faciltiation, Project Management Institute's Six Sigma Foundations, Brené Brown's Dare to Lead training program, and DesignConvo + Storytelling Leader's Strategic Storytelling training, Taylor has the skills and experience to coach people to happier, healthier, and more connected lives.
Currently, Taylor is pursuing a Master of Arts in Organizational Communication, conducting research on the link between communication design and workplace culture, and studying improv.
Education
Master of Arts, Communication, Arizona State University, 2023-present
Nondegree Seeking Graduate Student, Masters of Counseling, Arizona State University, 2022
Bachelor of Arts, Creative Writing (Non-fiction), The University of Arizona, 2016
Research Interests
Communication, Workplace Cultural, Organizational Structure, Trans/Non-binary Employee Experience, Leadership
Professional Associations
People Development Network Member, 2023- present
Work+ Advisory Board Member, 2023- present
Graduate Faculties / Mentoring History
Commission of the Status of Women Mentor, 2023- present
Work History
Convo Design, LLC Facilitator, March 2023- present
Service
Unmasked Student Organization Primary Advisor, 2022- present
Commission of the Status of Women Conference Volunteer, 2022-present
Consulting
Spirit of Service Scholars- Facilitating Intercultural Teams Seminar, 2023
Board
Work+ Advisory Board Member, 2023-present
Executive Education Courses
Six Sigma Foundations, Project Management Institute, 2023
The Storytelling Leader, Design Convo, LLC, 2023
Dare to Lead Trained, Brené Brown Research and Education Group, 2022