Judy Taggart

About Judy Taggart

My professional objective is to be an effective leader and organizer for the greater good…

Experience

1. Consultant, Business & Nonprofit Operations and Strategy

   Fit Development

   Jun 2000 — Present · Santa Barbara, CA, US

   Fit Development; to Present 1. Operations and ManagementI specialize in overseeing and optimizing the daily operations of both businesses and nonprofit organizations. My expertise includes strategic planning, organizational development, and plan implementation, ensuring that all aspects of operations are aligned with both short-term goals and long-term sustainability.2. Systems DevelopmentI have a strong background in designing, developing, and implementing systems that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of organizations. This includes the integration of digital tools to streamline operations, enhance data tracking, and improve service delivery.3. Process ImprovementI focus on identifying inefficiencies within an organization’s processes and implementing tailored improvements. I work to eliminate waste, reduce costs, and enhance productivity, leading to smoother, more effective workflows.4. Program Design for Nonprofits and BusinessesI excel in creating well-structured programs for nonprofit and businesses that align with their mission and goals. From developing curricula to ensuring programs meet the needs of the target audience, I create actionable, measurable, and sustainable programs that maximize impact and results.5. Developmental EditingWith experience in writing compelling grant proposals and training materials, I am skilled in editing and refining program materials, ensuring content is engaging, clear, and aligned with the organization’s objectives.6. Community Engagement and Program Development for Multi-Sector CollaborationsI have experience building programs that bring together multiple sectors (government, nonprofits, businesses, etc.) to solve community challenges. I ensure that all elements are organized smoothly. My work focuses on facilitating meeting that encourage collaboration, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned, and designing programs that address shared goals in a sustainable and inclusive way.

Education

• California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

  M.S., Kinesiology

  1998 — 2000

• California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

  B.S., Physical Education

  1995 — 1997

• Santa Barbara Community College

  Associate of Art, Physical Education

  1993 — 1995

Skills

• Bicycle
• Program Design
• Corporate Events
• Policy Analysis
• Lifelong Learning
• Community Health
• Program Management
• Health Promotion
• Grants
• Public Speaking
• Coaching
• Event Management
• Public Health
• Strategic Planning
• Nutrition
• Community Organizing
• Program Development
• Program Evaluation
• Training
• Volunteer Management
• Wellness Coaching
• Community Outreach
• Community Development
• Government
• Nonprofits
• Fitness Training
• Health Education
• Marketing
• Fundraising
• Policy
• Program Implementation
• Exercise Physiology
• Issue Advocacy
• Rehabilitation
• Wellness
• Newsletters
• Event Planning
• Proposal Writing
• Consensus Building
• Wellness Programming