David Higgins
Controls Engineer at Ovivo
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Higgins is a Controls Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience designing, programming, and commissioning industrial control systems, most recently for water and wastewater treatment equipment in Salt Lake City. He blends computer engineering foundations with practical fieldwork—refactoring PLC code, redesigning operator HMIs, and completing 100+ factory acceptance tests and 20+ site commissions—to deliver maintainable, operator-friendly solutions. Comfortable across networks like Ethernet/IP and Modbus-RTU, he also has a background in electrical systems design, automation software (C#), and CAD-based documentation for large-scale AV and classroom projects. An outdoor enthusiast and former climbing wall supervisor, he brings a user-focused mindset and strong customer coordination to technical projects, aiming to move his control and IoT expertise into the outdoor recreation industry.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering at University of CincinnatiHigh School Diploma, General, High School Diploma, General at Marblehead High School
Github Skills (8)
winrt9
uwp-apps9
uwp8
xaml7
fluent-design7
wpf7
windows6
winui6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
DGWYNH/WAR_Tabletop
Jun 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
DGWYNH/VRChess
Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:18 commits, 17 pushes in 2 months
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