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Taylor Jennings

Wood River,IL

Summary

Master’s student in Industrial-Organizational Psychology with a deep passion for enhancing employee satisfaction and supporting organizational growth to create inclusive, high-performing workplaces. Specialization interests include organizational culture, training program design, leadership dynamics, and team collaboration.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Benchmarking Psychological Safety (Cisco)

Consulting
08.2024 - 12.2024

graduate endeavor

  • Collaborated with team members and examined eight companies to identify psychological safety ‘best practices' and mistakes
  • Suggested ways for organizations to foster a psychologically safe workplace culture
  • Created a website to examine the effects/outcomes of psychological safety in Cisco's work environment

Organizational Logo and Culture Evaluation (NASA)

Consulting
08.2024 - 10.2024

graduate endeavor

  • Analyzed how NASA's logo reflects safety and clan culture, innovation, and unity
  • Identified organizational core values and how they impact internal culture
  • Collaborated and led facilitation with my team member

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Teaching Assistant
08.2023 - 05.2024

Courses: Foundation of Psychology, Clinical Psychology

  • Graded weekly writing assignments
  • Provided educational feedback
  • Answered questions and concerns

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Research Assistant
08.2023 - 12.2023

Examined and reviewed relevant existing literature while revising a manuscript

  • Examined and reviewed relevant existing literature while revising a manuscript
  • Ran data analyses using SPSS
  • Wrote an abstract and worked as part of a team on a poster for the Midwestern Psychological Association research conference

Education

Master of Arts - Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
05.2024

Associate in Arts - undefined

Lewis and Clark Community College
05.2022

Presentation

Gerstenecker, A., Hubbard, A., Fusaro, T., Belaska, L., & Jennings, T. (2023). Does Bias Education Affect Belonging Among LGB-Pan Students? 


(Presented at the 2024 annual Midwestern Psychological Association Research Conference, Chicago, IL.)

Accomplishments

Phi Sigma Pi Honor Society

11/2023 – Present


Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Program

08/2023 – 12/2023


Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

(Eta Psi Chapter)

01/2021 – 05/2022


Timeline

Benchmarking Psychological Safety (Cisco)

Consulting
08.2024 - 12.2024

Organizational Logo and Culture Evaluation (NASA)

Consulting
08.2024 - 10.2024

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Teaching Assistant
08.2023 - 05.2024

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Research Assistant
08.2023 - 12.2023

Associate in Arts - undefined

Lewis and Clark Community College

Master of Arts - Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
Taylor Jennings