Summary
Cory Taylor is a senior data engineer with 11 years of experience building production data solutions across healthcare, retail, and agribusiness, currently contributing to phData from the Lincoln, Nebraska area. He has progressed from analyst and data scientist roles to senior engineering positions at Conagra and Aurora Cooperative, pairing hands-on ETL and analytics skills with systems-level thinking. An experienced instructor and former graduate researcher, Cory brings academic rigor—he pursued graduate studies through a PhD (ABD) at the University of Iowa—alongside practical delivery in enterprise environments. He also blends an uncommon humanities perspective as an Ancient Mediterranean historian and digital humanist, which informs his attention to context, provenance, and data curation.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Bartow High School
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at Union University
IB Diploma, IB Diploma at International Baccalaureate
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate at University of Iowa
English, Spanish