Taylor Franco
Lubbock
Summary
Dynamic former college athlete and dedicated educator transitioning into a new career, equipped with strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills developed through extensive teaching experience and competitive sports. Proven track record of fostering collaboration and motivating others to achieve their best. Eager to leverage a strong work ethic and adaptability in a vibrant organization that prioritizes discipline and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Prepared to make a meaningful impact by contributing to team success and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary PE Teacher / Coach
Lubbock ISD
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Delivered engaging physical education instruction to elementary students
- Fostered teamwork, fitness, and personal responsibility through structured activities
- Evaluated student performance regularly, providing feedback to foster improvement in skills and fitness levels.
- Designed safe and inclusive lesson plans aligned with state physical education standards
- Promoted student wellness through daily movement and positive motivation
- Promoted teamwork and sportsmanship through structured group activities and competitive events.
SPED Resource Teacher / Case Manager
Lubbock ISD
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided individualized instruction and support for students with special needs in a resource setting
- Developed and implemented IEPs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Served as case manager for multiple students, ensuring compliance with federal and state special education guidelines
- Maintained detailed records and progress reports, communicating regularly with parents and staff
- Created inclusive learning strategies tailored to diverse student needs
Physical Therapist Aide / Clerk (Internship – Seasonal)
Early Childhood Intervention
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported licensed physical therapists in providing early intervention services to children
- Assisted in therapeutic exercises and monitored developmental progress
- Helped manage patient records and assisted with scheduling and front office tasks
- Collaborated with families and providers to support care plans and therapy goals
- Gained hands-on experience in pediatric physical therapy and administrative healthcare support
Physical Therapist Aide / Clerk (Seasonal)
Ward Memorial Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Assisted licensed physical therapists with patient mobility, exercises, and treatment setup
- Monitored patient progress and communicated with staff to support care plans
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of rehab equipment and facilities
- Managed front desk operations, scheduled appointments, and handled patient intake
- Gained hands-on experience in therapeutic practices and healthcare operations
Education
Cerification - Speech And Language Pathology Assistant
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM12-2025
Master of Arts - Teaching
Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise & Health Sciences, Business Administration
Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX12-2022
High School Diploma -
Monahans High School
Monahans, Tx05-2018
Skills
- Self-motivated and solution-oriented
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Skilled in health and developmental education
- Effective team collaboration and communication
- Excellent time management and organization
- Detail-oriented and reliable
- Creative and adaptable in dynamic environments
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Quick learner with strong interpersonal skills
Certification
- CPR Certified
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Licensure – In Progress
Timeline
Elementary PE Teacher / Coach
Lubbock ISD
01.2024 - 08.2025
SPED Resource Teacher / Case Manager
Lubbock ISD
01.2023 - 01.2024
Physical Therapist Aide / Clerk (Internship – Seasonal)
Early Childhood Intervention
01.2021 - 01.2022
Physical Therapist Aide / Clerk (Seasonal)
Ward Memorial Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2020
Cerification - Speech And Language Pathology Assistant
Eastern New Mexico University
Master of Arts - Teaching
Lubbock Christian University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise & Health Sciences, Business Administration
Lubbock Christian University
High School Diploma -
Monahans High School
College Athletics
NCAA Division II Softball – Pitcher, Ranked No. 23 in Extra Innings Softball Elite D2 Player Rankings, Named to the NFCA Top-50 Watch List for Player & Pitcher of the Year by Tucci (2023) and Schutt Sports (2022), NFCA Wilson National Pitcher of the Week and 5× Lone Star Pitcher of the Week, NFCA All-American, 3× NFCA All-South-Central Region, 2× D2CCA All-SouthCentral Region, Lone Star Pitcher of the Year and 3× All-Lone Star Conference, Threw first-ever no-hitter in program history vs. No. 1 UT Tyler (March 27, 2022), Program leader in career shutouts (29), no-hitters (8), and starts as a pitcher (109), Holds LCU records for postseason wins, and ranks second all-time in strikeouts (589), wins, complete games, and innings pitched, All-Heartland Conference selection
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