Jim Taylor
Chief Technology Officer at Scholar Haven
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJim Taylor is a seasoned technology leader and Chief Technology Officer based in Columbus, Ohio, with 11 years of progressive experience building and scaling product and engineering organizations. He has led cross-functional teams from hands-on engineering at Rooty Hollow to strategic product and IoT initiatives as VP of Internet Strategy at Able, and now shapes technical roadmaps and client relationships at Scholar Haven. Jim combines deep Drupal and PHP roots with cloud-hosted platform architecture (AWS) and hardware-integrated IoT experience, having delivered secure device-to-cloud solutions tied to retail POS systems. At Workstate he progressed through senior director and associate VP roles, demonstrating aptitude for organizational growth, portfolio prioritization, and stakeholder management. He’s pragmatic about marrying product vision with operational realities—equally comfortable specifying hardware security as he is mentoring development teams. Jim’s background in environmental geography and early nonprofit work reflects a long-standing interest in mission-driven technology and community-oriented open-source collaboration.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Geography, Bachelor of Science, Environmental Geography at Ohio University
Github Skills (35)
json-form10
scripting9
behat9
psysh9
json9
knife9
circleci9
symfony-console9
forms9
drupal9
vue9
php9
react9
cli9
angular9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jalama/drupdates
Dec 2014 - Nov 2015
Contributions:195 commits, 66 PRs, 282 pushes in 10 months
sitesdrupaldrush
ableat/live-api-public
Apr 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:29 pushes, 1 branch in 7 days
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