Taylor Piva

Taylor Piva's work experience includes a diverse range of roles and responsibilities. They have worked at Prepory as a Program Manager, where they contributed to the development and execution of a college counseling program. They also managed a team of Writing Specialists and assisted with the recruitment and training process.

Prior to that, Taylor worked as a Lead Coach and Lead Essay Specialist at Prepory, where they provided admissions coaching to students, mentored new coaches, and provided feedback on application materials. They also created curriculum guides and participated in leadership meetings.

They have also worked as a College Admissions Coach and Essay Specialist, providing personalized advising and feedback to students during their college admissions process.

Taylor has experience as an Independent Consultant, serving as an Editing Consultant for companies such as Joorney Business Plans and Upfront Books. In this role, they edited articles and proofread newsletters on various business topics.

They have also worked as a Freelance Editor and Researcher, building a portfolio of clients from different backgrounds and receiving referrals for additional clients.

Additionally, Taylor worked at the University of Rochester Medical Center as an Administrator to the Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, providing support to the Chair and Department Managers.

Furthermore, Taylor worked at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business as an Academic and Research Specialist, assisting faculty with research, teaching, and administrative tasks.

Lastly, they worked at the William Smith Dean's Office as an Office Assistant, where they handled office communications and interacted with various individuals.

Overall, Taylor has a strong background in program management, admissions coaching, editing, and administrative support.

Taylor Piva's education history begins in 2013, when they enrolled in Hobart and William Smith Colleges. From 2013 to 2017, Taylor pursued a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree with a focus on War, Warfare, & the Soldier Experience, Writing & Rhetoric, and Writing Colleagues.

After completing their bachelor's degree, Taylor pursued further education at Carnegie Mellon University. From 2017 to 2018, they successfully obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Rhetoric.

Continuing their academic journey, Taylor is currently enrolled at the University of Rochester - Warner School of Education. They started their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in 2020. This program is expected to be completed in 2024.

In addition to their degrees, Taylor has also obtained two certifications. In June 2016, they obtained the "NIH Protecting Human Research Participants" certification from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Extramural Research. Furthermore, in May 2021, Taylor obtained the "Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate" from USF Corporate Training and Professional Education.