Alex Taylor

Service-oriented professional skilled in guiding individuals through complex decisions via active listening and clear communication. Combines classroom leadership, community engagement, and operational problem-solving to drive positive outcomes.

Pre K-8th Grade Art Teacher at Academy of St. Bartholomew (2024-09 – 2025-05)

• Designed group management strategies using positive reinforcement, building accountability and active participation.
• Coordinated school-wide art showcases connecting creative work to broader themes for diverse audiences.

Ministry Leader at Freshwater Community Church (2025-09 – Present)

• Facilitated small group and one-on-one conversations, building trust through empathetic, nonjudgmental guidance.
• Created inclusive environments where guests felt comfortable exploring options, fostering repeat engagement.
• Mentored volunteers on communication, guest management, and holisitic-centered strategies.

Manufacturing Technician at Clampco Products Inc. (2017-01 – Present)

• Trained staff on procedures and adapted across operational roles to support workflow and organizational goals.
• Resolved production defects through root-cause analysis and corrective action, ensuring quality compliance.

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Art Education – University of Akron, Mary Schillers School of Art (2024-05)