Christian Taylor

Technical Director, Systems Engineering & Development at Verus® Research at Verus Research

Christian Taylor has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Christian is currently working as the Technical Director of Systems Engineering & Development at Verus® Research since December 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Systems Engineering Team Lead and Mechanical Engineer at Verus® Research from June 2020 to November 2022.

Before joining Verus® Research, Christian worked as a Design Engineer at Spectrolab from May 2019 to June 2020. Christian also gained significant experience at Boeing, where they held the position of Design Engineer in the Tool and Equipment Engineering department from May 2011 to May 2019.

Christian has a background in audio engineering as well, having worked as an Audio Engineer at All The Good Recording Studios from September 1997 to May 2019. In this role, they recorded bands from various genres, handled live sound, and provided sound design services for film projects.

In addition, Christian has prior experience in the hospitality industry, having served as the General Manager and Bartender at The Saint from August 2008 to August 2011. Christian also worked as a Bartender at Viceroy from December 2003 to August 2008, and as a Barista and Assistant Manager at Cafe Ladro from July 2001 to July 2004. Before entering the engineering field, Christian worked as a Dynamic Optimization Technician at Loudeye from January 2000 to July 2001.

Overall, Christian Taylor's work experience demonstrates a combination of technical expertise in engineering, particularly in systems and design, and a strong background in audio engineering and hospitality.

Christian Taylor's education history is as follows:

From 2017 to 2018, Christian attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where they obtained a Professional Certificate in Architecture and Systems Engineering.

Prior to that, from 2009 to 2011, Christian studied at Washington State University and earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME).

Similarly, from 2008 to 2011, Christian attended Seattle Central College and obtained an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Christan's earliest education was from 1998 to 2000, when they studied at The Art Institutes and received an Associate of Arts degree in Audio Production.

In addition to their formal education, Christian also holds certifications in Rockwell Automation ControlLogix® Maintainer Certificate - PLC Programming and Rockwell Automation ControlLogix® Programmer Certificate - PLC Programming from Rockwell Automation. These certifications were obtained in January 2019.

Lastly, Christian has also earned a certification in Architecture of Complex Systems from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. However, the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.

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  • Technical Director, Systems Engineering & Development at Verus® Research

    December, 2022 - present

  • Systems Engineering Team Lead, Mechanical Engineer

    June, 2020