Ben Taylor

Ben Taylor has a diverse range of work experience. Ben began their career as a Technology Specialist Manager at Office Depot in 2004, where they managed and coached technology associates and ensured sales goals were met. Following this, they worked as a Planning Technician at Jackson County, MS, from 2006 to 2014. In this role, they managed addresses and flood zone enforcement, produced maps and reports, and worked with various computer systems.

In 2014, Ben transitioned to Cerner Corporation, where they held multiple roles. Ben started as a System Engineer, working with Linux, Windows Server, Citrix Server, and other technology stacks to ensure client systems ran optimally. Ben also collaborated with CareAware Development, Quality Assurance, and Engineering teams to maintain stable environments. In 2017, they were promoted to Senior System Engineer Team Lead, managing a team of system engineers and serving as the System Architect for CareAware Reporting. Ben was responsible for improving infrastructure and processes, as well as testing the integration of Nuance Dragon solution with Cerner solutions. Lastly, in 2018, they took on the role of Technology Architect until 2019.

Since 2019, Ben has been working as a Senior System Engineer at Cobalt Iron. However, no specific details are provided about this position.

Ben Taylor holds a Master's Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, which they obtained from Sam Houston State University from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems of Computing at the University of South Alabama, between 2004 and 2014. Additionally, Ben achieved an Associate of Science (AS) in Database Administration Technology from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College during the period of 2006-2007, and an Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Computer Science from the same institution, between 1999 and 2004. Furthermore, they have a certification as a Certified Flood Manager from the Association of State Floodplain Managers, Inc., obtained in March 2007.