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Taylor Cochran

Ponchatoula,LA

Summary

Accomplished professional with a diverse background in education, emergency response, and production management, leveraging exceptional interpersonal skills and a customer-centric approach to drive success. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, deliver outstanding service, and exceed organizational goals. Eager to transition versatile skills into a dynamic sales role where I can contribute to driving revenue growth and building lasting client relationships.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disciplinarian//Coach

Tangipahoa Parish School System
08.2019 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students and parents, facilitating effective communication and understanding of needs
  • Utilized persuasive communication skills to influence positive behavior and achieve educational objectives
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational and time management abilities
  • President and Fundraising Liaison for Ponchatoula High School Football, Golf, and Powerlifting Booster Clubs
  • Student Engagement and Development:
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans and coaching strategies that catered to diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student participation and comprehension.
  • Fostered a supportive classroom and team environment by establishing rapport with students and athletes, earning a reputation for approachability and trust.
  • Monitored academic and athletic progress, providing timely feedback and individualized support to ensure continuous improvement and achievement of educational and athletic goals.
  • Leadership and Mentorship:
  • Led and coached teams to multiple championships/titles, demonstrating strong leadership, motivational, and team-building skills.
  • Mentored and guided students and athletes in personal and academic growth, emphasizing character development, sportsmanship, and resilience.
  • Collaborated with colleagues, administrators, and parents to create a positive and cohesive learning and coaching environment, fostering a culture of mutual respect and achievement.
  • Community Engagement and Outreach:
  • Organized and facilitated community service projects, integrating real-world experiences into curriculum and coaching practices, promoting civic responsibility and social awareness among students and athletes.
  • Initiated and coordinated extracurricular activities and events, enhancing school spirit and student involvement, and promoting a holistic approach to education and sports.
  • Established strong partnerships with local businesses, community organizations, and alumni to support educational and athletic initiatives, resulting in increased resources and opportunities for students and athletes.

Production Manager

Servpro
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Directed production operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and deadlines
  • Analyzed customer needs and provided tailored solutions, resulting in increased client satisfaction and retention
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to optimize workflow processes, improving efficiency by X%

Firefighter/Operator

St. Rose Fire Department
08.2015 - 08.2017
  • Responded to emergency calls, demonstrating quick decision-making and calm under pressure
  • Educated community members on fire safety practices, enhancing public awareness and preparedness
  • Trained and mentored new recruits on firefighting techniques and emergency response procedures
  • Provide appropriate services as required including but not limited to emergency rescue, fire suppression, search and rescue, emergency medical and first aid services

Education

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
12.2018

Skills

  • Persuasive communication and negotiation abilities
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional service
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking capabilities
  • Adaptability and resilience in challenging environments
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software

Certification

  • LSU Fire and Emergency Training Institute (FETI): Firefighter 1, Hazardous Materials Awareness, Hazardous Materials Operations
  • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
  • First Aid certified

Timeline

Disciplinarian//Coach

Tangipahoa Parish School System
08.2019 - Current

Production Manager

Servpro
08.2018 - 08.2019

Firefighter/Operator

St. Rose Fire Department
08.2015 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Southeastern Louisiana University