John Taylor
About John Taylor
John Taylor is a Senior IT Application Analyst at Synovus, specializing in Salesforce projects and system testing. He has a diverse professional background, including roles in management and administration, and holds a Bachelor of Aviation Management from Auburn University.
Current Role at Synovus
John Taylor serves as a Senior IT Application Analyst at Synovus, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he focuses on managing workflow and integration changes on the Salesforce platform. He collaborates closely with functional leaders and Salesforce experts to ensure that technology solutions align with business strategies. His work is essential in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of IT applications within the organization.
Previous Experience at YP
Before joining Synovus, John Taylor worked at YP, The Real Yellow Pages®, from 2014 to 2017 as the Senior Manager of Enterprise Systems Enablement. During his three years in this role, he was based in the Columbus, Georgia Area. His responsibilities included overseeing enterprise systems and enabling effective use of technology across the organization.
Background in Business Ownership
John Taylor was the Managing Owner of Country Corner Market from 1993 to 1996 in Thompson Station, TN. This experience provided him with insights into business operations and management. His entrepreneurial background contributes to his understanding of technology's role in supporting business objectives.
Education and Expertise
John Taylor earned a Bachelor of Aviation Management from Auburn University, where he studied Aviation/Airway Management and Operations. He holds a Salesforce Certified Administrator credential, which underscores his expertise in Salesforce projects. His strong background includes use case and requirements development, as well as system and product testing related to Salesforce implementations.
Military Service
John Taylor served in the US Army as a Headquarters Company Admin/Clerk from 1985 to 1987 in the 1/33 Armor Battalion at Ft. Lewis, WA. This experience provided him with foundational skills in administration and operations, which have been beneficial throughout his career.