Colby Taylor
Freeport
Summary
Dynamic professional athlete with proven adaptability in high-pressure situations like coming back from multiple ACL surgeries or performing on game day. Demonstrates strong teamwork and attention to detail, contributing to team success and upholding organizational reputation. Seeking opportunities in strength and conditioning.
Overview
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Work History
Professional Athlete
British Columbia Lions
05.2026 - 06.2026
- Remained adaptable in response to changes in game strategies or unexpected challenges encountered during competition play.
- Maintained a strong understanding of relevant rules, regulations, and guidelines governing competition to ensure adherence and avoid penalties.
Professional Athlete
Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets
05.2026 - 2026
- Collaborated with teammates to develop effective communication on the field.
- Demonstrated commitment to team goals through consistent attendance and participation.
- Promoted the importance of sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork both on and off the field to uphold the reputation of the organization.
Education
Master of Science - Sports Performance And Coaching
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL07.2026
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Newberry College
Newberry, SC12.2024
High School Diploma -
Summerville High School
Summerville05.2019
Skills
- Self-discipline
- Olympic lifting proficiency
- Leadership development
- Attention to detail
- Relationship building
- Public speaking
Relevant Strength Experience
Strength and Conditioning Intern
Siege Everything, Hattiesburg, MS January 2026-March 2026
- Assisted athletes to achieve maximum performance by tailoring to their biomechanics and strengths.
- Assisted Head Trainer on day to day Pro Day training protocols which resulted in 10 athletes getting NFL and CFL opportunities.
Strength and Conditioning Intern
South Carolina Football, Columbia, SC May 2023-August 2023
- Monitored athletes performance during workout, making technical adjustments as needed to optimize results.
- Assisted in breaking down and setting up weight room for every session. Having an emphasis on not just cleanliness, but prioritizing safety as well.
Accomplishments
- 2026 Pro Day Champion Seige Everything: Given to Athlete with best overall pro day performance
- 2024 All-SAC Selection
- 2024 Newberry Comeback Player of the Year: Given to Athlete that sustained a season ending injury in the previous year
- 2024 Newberry Football MVP
- 2024 Newberry Iron Wolf: Given to Athlete who demonstrated exceptional leadership and effort in weight room
- 2019 All Region Selection and Team Captain
- 2018 Summerville Football Most Hustle Award
Certification
- USA Weight Lifting Level 1 Certified
- CPR/First Aid Red Cross Certified
- Pursuing CSCS
Timeline
Professional Athlete
British Columbia Lions
05.2026 - 06.2026
Professional Athlete
Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets
05.2026 - 2026
Master of Science - Sports Performance And Coaching
The University of West Florida
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Newberry College
High School Diploma -
Summerville High School