415-650-7482
E D U C A T I O N
taylor.galindo@gmail.com linkedin.com/in/taylor-galindo/
Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning with a Minor in Regenerative Studies from California State
Polytechnic University, Pomona - Spring 2024
3.82 GPA, President’s Honors list, 2022 and 2023
Associate of Arts in Kinesiology from Mount San Antonio College - 2014
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Long Range Planning Intern | City of West Hollywood
December 2023 - Current
Visual Communication: Produces visual aids for community outreach events and online content used on social media platforms.
Analytical Research: Compiles, organizes, processes, and analyzes data for presentation, completion, and presentation of assigned projects and reports.
Content Organization: Uses Excel to create matrixes to help organize data/updates of adopted city-wide plans.
Current Planning Intern | City of West Hollywood
December 2022 - December 2023
Effective Written Communication: Prepared effective technical concise staff reports and other written materials per council directives.
Customer Service: Effectively interacted with constituents both orally (over the planning counter and phone calls) and in writing (emails and letters).
Presentation: Presented projects in a concise way during public hearings.
Event Coordination: Project lead a city-wide event composed of community outreach, preparation of press releases, and design of educational brochures.
Research Student Assistant | Cal Poly Pomona
November 2023 - Current
Literature Coding: Complies literature reviews and organizes research to create a comprehensive matrix to analyze trends in literature.
V O L U N T E E R
Environmental Design Student Council Vice President
American Planning Student Association Vice President 2022- Current
Leadership: Collaborates with student leaders to facilitate access to campus resources that enrich the student experience.
Time management: Coordinates with board members to provide students with skill-enhancement opportunities.
Presentation: Presents bi-weekly/monthly to the student body in a meeting format with prepared agendas and PowerPoint presentations.