Troy Taylor: Bio

Troy Taylor has over seven years of teaching, facilitating, and speaking experience in the alcohol & drug awareness/prevention field. He has served over 2000 people by teaching, facilitating, speaking or coaching in the field. He also is a Contract Master Training and Contract Researcher for Prime Research Institute. A highly skilled communicator and certified Executive Coach where he provides professional coaching, training, and development for Taylormade Solutions Services. Troy holds various professional coaching certifications including Certified Professional Coach (CPC), Energy Leader Master Practitioner (ELI-MP), a member of International Coach Federation (ICF), and the Institute for Professional Excellence Coaching (iPEC). Troy works double duty as a Lead Program Manager for Year Up, Inc., where he is the Lead Program Manager, leading and coaching a team of 4 program managers and 210 (18yrs – 24yrs) students spanning across 5 learning communities, and approximately 10 professional skills coaches, with the ultimate mission of providing high quality service to the students in the community as they prepare for corporate internships and careers.  Troy holds a BA degree from the University of Georgia in Psychology, and an MBA degree from Everest University in Human Resources.  He is a native of Brooklyn, NY, but has currently lives in Atlanta with his wife, two children and a puppy.