Taylor Bigelow
Fort Collins,CO
Summary
Dedicated, community-focused professional with extensive experience in wildlife conservation, youth education, and customer engagement. Proven expertise in outreach, program coordination, and creating inclusive environments for children, families, and community members. Proficient in hands-on, literacy-based programming, and public-facing roles, with a strong commitment to fostering safe and nurturing spaces for youth. Eager to leverage skills in mission-driven organizations that connect people, nature, and knowledge while supporting developmental milestones through engaging educational activities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Nanny
Care.com Inc
Wellington, CO
09.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented personalized educational activities to promote child development and engagement.
- Coordinated daily schedules, ensuring timely meals, naps, and activities for optimal routine.
- Created a safe and nurturing environment by supervising children during play and learning times.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress, behavior, and any concerns.
Program Lead
Boys & Girls Club
Fort Collins, CO
05.2024 - 09.2025
- Facilitated daily enrichment activities for youth ages 6–18
- Built inclusive, trusting relationships and managed group dynamics
- Collaborated with staff and families to support youth development
- Designed and implemented original enrichment curricula
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Youth Sports Coach
Skyhawks Sports Academy
Fort Collins, CO
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Led multi-sport youth programming for 100+ participants
- Supervised 15 counselors; supported camper wellbeing and communication
Education
B.S. - Fish and Wildlife Conservation Biology, Wildlife Concentration
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05-2025
General Studies Coursework - undefined
Front Range Community College
Fort Collins, CO01-2025
Skills
- Community & Outreach: Public engagement & event planning, youth mentoring & education, social media & program promotion, environmental and science communication
- Hands-On Experience: Wildlife rehabilitation & animal care, classroom & camp program development, hospitality & customer service, conflict resolution & team leadership
- Technical: Microsoft Office, Canva, basic Adobe, schedule and payroll management, data tracking and reporting
- Cultivating strong partnerships
- Infant care expertise
- Skilled in organizing schedules
- Proficient in early childhood care
Certification
CPR certified
Timeline
Private Nanny
Care.com Inc
09.2025 - Current
Program Lead
Boys & Girls Club
05.2024 - 09.2025
Youth Sports Coach
Skyhawks Sports Academy
01.2021 - 01.2023
General Studies Coursework - undefined
Front Range Community College
B.S. - Fish and Wildlife Conservation Biology, Wildlife Concentration
Colorado State University