Christina Taylor
About Christina Taylor
Christina Taylor is a Data Engineering Lead specializing in Machine Learning, currently working at Abridge. She has extensive experience in data engineering and has held various roles at notable companies including The Walt Disney Company, Bread, and Carvana.
Current Role at Abridge
Christina Taylor serves as the Data Engineering Lead for Machine Learning at Abridge, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she focuses on leveraging her expertise in data engineering to enhance machine learning initiatives within the organization. Her responsibilities include designing and developing data pipelines and ensuring the efficient handling of data to support healthcare transformation through AI.
Previous Experience in Data Engineering
Prior to her current role, Christina Taylor accumulated extensive experience in data engineering across various organizations. She worked at The Walt Disney Company as a Data Engineer from 2019 to 2020 and held multiple positions at Bread, including Senior Data Engineer and Staff Engineer. Her tenure at Zeno Group as Senior Manager in Engineering & Data Science further solidified her skills in data management and engineering.
Educational Background
Christina Taylor has a diverse educational background. She earned a Master of Science in Data Science from the CUNY School of Professional Studies, completing her studies from 2015 to 2019. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature and a Bachelor of Science in Automotive Engineering from Tsinghua University. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Information Systems at Stevens Institute of Technology, which she began in 2021.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Christina Taylor possesses a range of technical skills relevant to her field. She is proficient in infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation, and has experience with Kubernetes config connector. Her programming skills include Python, Scala, SQL, Java, and C#. She has expertise in cloud data warehouse tuning, specifically with platforms like Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, and Postgres.
Engagement in the Open Source Community
Christina Taylor actively participates in the open source community as a technical writer and presenter. Her contributions help disseminate knowledge and foster collaboration among professionals in the field. This engagement reflects her commitment to sharing expertise and advancing the practice of data engineering.