Shawn Taylor
About Shawn Taylor
Shawn Taylor is an Automation Support Engineer with experience in systems reliability. He previously worked for ten years at Bayer Crop Science and holds a degree in Ecology with a focus on Biology and Chemistry from Southeast Missouri State University.
Work at Benson Hill
Shawn Taylor serves as an Automation Support Engineer at Benson Hill, a role he has held since 2021. In this position, he focuses on enhancing automation processes within the organization. His responsibilities include troubleshooting automation systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and supporting various engineering projects. Taylor's expertise contributes to the company's mission of advancing sustainable agriculture through innovative technology.
Previous Experience at Bayer Crop Science
Prior to his current role, Shawn Taylor worked at Bayer Crop Science for a decade, from 2011 to 2021. He held the position of Systems Reliability Technician in Chesterfield, Missouri. During his tenure, he was responsible for maintaining system reliability and performance, which involved conducting regular assessments and implementing improvements. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in automation and systems management.
Education and Expertise
Shawn Taylor studied at Southeast Missouri State University, where he focused on Ecology and achieved a degree in Biology and Chemistry. This educational background has equipped him with a solid understanding of biological systems and chemical processes, which are essential in his roles within the agricultural technology sector. His academic training complements his professional experience in automation and systems reliability.