Resume / Indianapolis, Indiana
Gary Taylor
Software systems & process improvement
Informatics-trained product builder with experience in web applications, API integrations, and regulated manufacturing. Combines human-centered design, technical troubleshooting, and clear documentation to improve how people work.
Experience
Founder
May 2025 - Present
LayerLane
- Build web applications with TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next.js, SQL, and Supabase across product design, implementation, troubleshooting, and deployment.
- Develop API integrations and CRM workflows; use ChatGPT and Codex for AI-assisted development and deploy with Vercel, Railway, and Supabase.
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LayerLane product and systems experienceManufacturing Engineer
Aug 2024 - May 2025
Goodwill Commercial Services (supporting Cook Medical)
- Created and revised SOPs, photographic work instructions, and preventive-maintenance documentation in an ISO 13485 environment.
- Coordinated design transfers, BOMs, equipment requirements, and operator training; used production data, time studies, and floor observation to identify process bottlenecks.
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Manufacturing documentation and process experienceUndergraduate Instructor
Aug 2023 - May 2024
Indiana University Luddy School
- Taught Arduino, circuit design, and hands-on prototyping; explained technical concepts and gave structured feedback on student projects.
Selected systems
Personal application-management platform
Connects job discovery, tailored documents, application history, and receipt-based tracking. Includes a read-only Gmail synchronization integration.
https://www.gary-taylor.com/projects/career-hq
Senior capstone
Combined Plaid banking data, financial analytics, NLP, and a conversational interface in a full-stack senior capstone.
https://www.gary-taylor.com/projects/ai-powered-financial-insights-engine