Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Service Activities
Certification
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Taylor Turner

Chico

Summary

Demonstrates strong leadership in agriculture education through effective classroom management and engaging group activities. Collaborates with colleagues to develop individualized education plans that enhance student learning and participation.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Afterschool program and summer camp Leader

Durham Recreation and Park District
Chico
01.2023 - Current
  • Prepared and facilitated age-appropriate activities for children ages 4-13, promoting skill development and enjoyment.
  • Collaborated with staff to design engaging group activities and games, enhancing children's social interaction.
  • Implemented classroom management practices, fostering positive behavior in large groups of students.

Special Education Aide

Edith Bowen Laboratory School
01.2025 - 01.2026
  • Collaborated on IEP plans and tracked student data to tailor educational experiences for individual needs.
  • Created engaging content that challenged students while addressing their unique educational requirements.
  • Supported students with varying abilities through individualized attention.

Classroom Aide Preschool-Kinder

Sound Beginnings Preschool
01.2025 - 01.2026
  • Supported teachers in executing lesson plans and facilitating engaging classroom activities.
  • Oversaw playtime to maintain safety and promote active participation among children.
  • Organized and assembled educational materials and supplies for daily lessons.
  • Kept students safe in classroom and outside environments.

Special Education Aide

Thomas Edison Charter School
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Supported students with disabilities during classroom activities and transitions, fostering inclusion and participation.
  • Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans, enhancing student learning experiences.
  • Monitored student behavior, providing guidance that promoted engagement and positive interactions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education

Utah State University
Logan, UT
05-2027

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education

California State University Chico
Chico, CA
06-2024

Graduate -

Durham High School
Durham, CA
06-2023

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Classroom management
  • Group facilitation
  • Educational planning
  • Individualized education
  • Activity development
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Record keeping
  • Problem solving
  • Caring for livestock
  • Livestock management
  • Agriculture
  • Floriculture

Service Activities

  • 2024-2025, USU Club Calves, During the club calf project in 2024, I helped halter break and walk calves to prepare them for the sale.
  • 2025-2026, Ag Poultry State CDE, During the State Poultry CDE contest at Utah State, I helped set up, facilitate the contest, and clean up following the contest.
  • 2025-2026, Ag Mechanics State CDE, During the State AMST contest at Utah State I was in charge of the team activity, keeping track of the time, safety, and facilitating the overall activity. Prior to the contest I helped set up, and following the contest I cleaned everything up and put it away.
  • Aggie Classic, During the Aggie Classic Steer and Heifer Show, I assisted with weigh ins and on site purchases, as well as ran the gate on one side of the show arena, making sure that exhibitors were in the proper class and order.
  • Registration for State CDE, Prior to the AMST Contest I assisted with registration and waivers. Making sure that teams were checked in and registered and that their waivers were completed and on file before the start of the contest.
  • Teach Ag Workshop at State Convention UT, During the Utah State FFA Convention, I assisted in the facilitation of the #TeachAg Workshop. We taught students about the importance of agriculture education, what we do, we gave them the opportunity to ask clarifying questions or questions about the industry, and played a few games that required them to recall information we had discussed.

Certification

  • OSHA Certification - General Industry (Agriculture)

Timeline

Special Education Aide

Edith Bowen Laboratory School
01.2025 - 01.2026

Classroom Aide Preschool-Kinder

Sound Beginnings Preschool
01.2025 - 01.2026

Special Education Aide

Thomas Edison Charter School
01.2024 - 01.2025

Afterschool program and summer camp Leader

Durham Recreation and Park District
01.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education

Utah State University

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education

California State University Chico

Graduate -

Durham High School
Taylor Turner