Hello, I'm

Jordan Taylor

Process Engineer

Chemical Process Engineer | Data-Driven Problem Solver | Continuous Improvement Leader

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About Me

Chemical Process Engineer with hands-on manufacturing experience across automotive, plastics, and flooring industries. Passionate about leveraging data analytics, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to drive measurable improvements in quality, efficiency, and operational excellence.

Data-Driven

Building analytics pipelines and dashboards to transform raw data into actionable insights.

Process-Focused

Optimizing manufacturing operations through systematic analysis and continuous improvement.

Cross-Functional Leader

Coordinating teams across departments and shifts to achieve operational excellence.

Recent Experience

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Process Engineer

Shaw Flooring
July 2025 – Present Dalton, GA
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives for Coater 1, improving uptime, line speed stability, and product quality by systematically reducing delamination failures, loose-edge defects, and other quality concerns.
  • Pioneered SBR latex compounding pipeline optimization efforts, coordinating maintenance, operations, and compounding teams to diagnose hard-piping restrictions, valve failures, and flow-rate variability. Primary accountability for VAE to SBR latex transition.

Process Engineer

Woodbridge - Formed Plastics
July 2024 – July 2025 Chattanooga, TN
  • Primary point of accountability for all material, process, and quality-related issues in a fast-paced EPP manufacturing environment involving daily troubleshooting related to quality specifications, part appearances, and equipment maintenance.
  • Directly responsible for continuous improvement efforts for high-fallout part numbers involving changes to tool design, setup instructions, process parameters, and equipment health analysis.

Technical Skills

Programming & Tools

VBA / Excel Automation 100%
Custom Software Development 100%
Data Analysis 100%
Statistical Methods 100%
Written Procedures 95%
Python 90%
Presentational Speaking 85%
MS Access / SQL 80%
CHEMCAD 70%
C++ (Arduino) 60%
Spanish 60%

Engineering & Process

Process Optimization Root Cause Analysis Statistical Process Control Quality Systems Continuous Improvement Equipment Troubleshooting Standard Work Documentation Cross-Functional Leadership

Certifications

AutoCAD Certification Course
CRLA Level 1 Peer Educator Certification

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

University of Tennessee, Chattanooga

December 2023 | GPA: 3.790 / 4.0

Dean's List (x7) National AP Scholar Tau Beta Pi Honors Society

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