Taylor Edington
Taylor Edington
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San Jose, CA
Education
University of Portland
Bachelor of Business Administration
Finance Major, Global Business Minor
Major GPA: 3.7
Dean’s List 2018-2019 Academic Year
Expected: May 2022
Studied Abroad in London, England
• Studied in London for 6 weeks with the University of Portland Pamplin School of Business through Anglo Educational Services
• Went on site visits to Costco, Facebook, and Amazon to experience the differences between British and American business culture
Experience
Game Management Assistant, Athletics Department at University of Portland, Aug 2019 - Present
• Maintain and set up athletic facilities and grounds for all University of Portland Women’s
Volleyball, Men’s and Women’s Basketball, and Baseball events
• Ensure all equipment is available and the field and courts are properly prepared for the safety
of the athletes
Hall Executive (volunteer), Shipstad Hall at University of Portland, Feb 2019 - March 2020
• Lead weekly meetings for a core team of up to 10 students
• Organize social/competition events for up to 100 students
• Manage and market on Instagram and Snapchat to ensure the success of our events
• Accountable for a budget to plan and execute monthly events
Admissions Phone Ambassador, Admissions Office at University of Portland, Feb 2019 - Present
• Call prospective students and parents to promote the academic and social experience of
attending the University of Portland
• Use Slate to record all data collected for counselors to follow up with prospective students
• Developed customer relationship skills over the phone
Child Caretaker, Private Residence, Nov 2017 - May 2018
• Cared for 2 girls after school, ages 7 and 9
• Directed afterschool needs including homework assistance, school pick up, driving kids to
activities, light housekeeping
• Used baking to teach kids measuring skills and following directions
Coach, Almaden Valley Girls Softball League, Oct 2016 - May 2018
• Mentored and coached a 6 & under girls’ softball recreational team
• Prepared practice plans, created motivational games to promote teamwork, encouraged good
sportsmanship, hard work and most importantly, fun
Volunteer
Tutor, Los Alamitos Elementary School, Sept 2015 - May 2016
• Taught reading/writing and math one on one to first grade students
• Created engaging learning environments through unique ways of teaching students spelling
and vocabulary words
Awards/Accomplishments
President’s Scholarship Recipient, Aug 2018 - Present
Member of Alpha Delta Lambda, Dec 2018 - Present
Member of Beta Gamma Sigma, Feb 2020 - Present
Taylor Edington
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San Jose, CA
Education
University of Portland
Bachelor of Business Administration
Finance Major, Global Business Minor
Major GPA: 3.7
Dean’s List 2018-2019 Academic Year
Expected: May 2022
Studied Abroad in London, England
• Studied in London for 6 weeks with the University of Portland Pamplin School of Business through Anglo Educational Services
• Went on site visits to Costco, Facebook, and Amazon to experience the differences between British and American business culture
Experience
Game Management Assistant, Athletics Department at University of Portland, Aug 2019 - Present
• Maintain and set up athletic facilities and grounds for all University of Portland Women’s
Volleyball, Men’s and Women’s Basketball, and Baseball events
• Ensure all equipment is available and the field and courts are properly prepared for the safety
of the athletes
Hall Executive (volunteer), Shipstad Hall at University of Portland, Feb 2019 - March 2020
• Lead weekly meetings for a core team of up to 10 students
• Organize social/competition events for up to 100 students
• Manage and market on Instagram and Snapchat to ensure the success of our events
• Accountable for a budget to plan and execute monthly events
Admissions Phone Ambassador, Admissions Office at University of Portland, Feb 2019 - Present
• Call prospective students and parents to promote the academic and social experience of
attending the University of Portland
• Use Slate to record all data collected for counselors to follow up with prospective students
• Developed customer relationship skills over the phone
Child Caretaker, Private Residence, Nov 2017 - May 2018
• Cared for 2 girls after school, ages 7 and 9
• Directed afterschool needs including homework assistance, school pick up, driving kids to
activities, light housekeeping
• Used baking to teach kids measuring skills and following directions
Coach, Almaden Valley Girls Softball League, Oct 2016 - May 2018
• Mentored and coached a 6 & under girls’ softball recreational team
• Prepared practice plans, created motivational games to promote teamwork, encouraged good
sportsmanship, hard work and most importantly, fun
Volunteer
Tutor, Los Alamitos Elementary School, Sept 2015 - May 2016
• Taught reading/writing and math one on one to first grade students
• Created engaging learning environments through unique ways of teaching students spelling
and vocabulary words
Awards/Accomplishments
President’s Scholarship Recipient, Aug 2018 - Present
Member of Alpha Delta Lambda, Dec 2018 - Present
Member of Beta Gamma Sigma, Feb 2020 - Present