Taylor Mitcham
About Taylor Mitcham
Taylor Mitcham is a Solutions Engineer at Skydio, with a diverse background in project management and drone operations. He has held various positions in companies such as Matrix Service Company, UTC Power, and Maser Consulting, and has served in the United States Army Reserve since 2021.
Current Role at Skydio
Taylor Mitcham serves as a Solutions Engineer at Skydio, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is involved in providing technical solutions and support for clients, leveraging his extensive background in engineering and drone operations. His experience in the field allows him to address complex challenges and contribute to the development of innovative solutions.
Previous Experience at Matrix Service Company
Taylor Mitcham has held multiple roles at Matrix Service Company, where he participated in the Emerging Leader Program (ELP) from 2015 to 2017. His positions included Project Coordinator, Drone Operations Manager, Project Engineer, and Office Engineer across various locations. His responsibilities ranged from project management to overseeing drone operations, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of engineering processes.
Experience in Unmanned Aviation Services
Mitcham has significant experience in unmanned aviation services. He worked as Project Manager for Unmanned Aviation Services at Maser Consulting from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, he founded SkyNinja, where he served as Chief UAS Pilot from 2017 to 2018. His roles involved managing drone operations and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations.
Internship and Early Career Development
Taylor Mitcham began his career with internships that provided foundational experience in engineering. He worked as an Aftermarket Intern at UTC Power in 2012 and as a Project Engineering Intern at Sunoco Logistics in 2013. These early roles contributed to his technical skills and understanding of project dynamics in the engineering sector.
Military Service
In addition to his engineering career, Taylor Mitcham has served as a Human Resources Specialist in the United States Army Reserve since 2021. This role complements his technical expertise with leadership and organizational skills, further enhancing his professional profile.