Taylor Yiengst
About Taylor Yiengst
Taylor Yiengst is a Community Affairs Analyst at Highmark Inc. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a background in communications and community engagement.
Work at Highmark
Taylor Yiengst has been employed at Highmark Inc. as a Community Affairs Analyst since 2017. In this role, Yiengst focuses on community engagement and outreach initiatives, contributing to the organization's mission of improving health and wellness in the communities it serves. The position involves collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance community programs and services.
Previous Experience
Before joining Highmark, Yiengst held several positions that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Manager and Photographer at Ashley Nostalgia, an Old Time Photo and Costume Company, for one year in Midlothian, Texas. Additionally, she served as a Sales Associate at Coach for six months in New York, New York. Yiengst also gained experience as a Social Media Intern at Capital Area Girls on the Run and as a Communications Intern at Harrisburg Area Riverboat Society, Inc.
Education and Expertise
Yiengst studied at Penn State University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Humanities and Communications from 2012 to 2016. This educational background provided her with a solid foundation in communication strategies and community engagement, which she applies in her current role at Highmark. Prior to her university studies, Yiengst completed her education at Palmyra High School.
Background
Taylor Yiengst has a diverse professional background that spans various roles in community affairs, sales, and photography. Her early career included positions in retail and photography, which helped her develop strong interpersonal and communication skills. Yiengst's commitment to community service is evident in her work with organizations focused on health and wellness.