David Hutchison is an experienced business leader and recruiter with seven years of professional experience and a track record of founding and leading PeopleWorks Company while managing corporate recruiting for The Garland Company. He combines executive-level leadership with hands-on talent acquisition expertise developed across roles at ON Partners, PreEmptive Solutions, and other client-facing positions. Based in Greater Cleveland, he has built strengths in placing senior and C-suite talent for technology, industrial, and energy clients, and scaling recruiting operations for national organizations. In addition to his recruiting career, he contributes to open-source software—helping harden a native Go OPC-UA library by implementing core UASC security features and stability fixes—demonstrating technical curiosity beyond his primary domain. His background in marketing from Auburn University and early management roles reflect a pragmatic mix of sales, operations, and strategic hiring capabilities. Colleagues know him for bridging executive search rigor with an engineer’s attention to detail when evaluating talent and technical projects.
7 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Bachelor of Science in Marketing at Auburn University
Contributions:42 commits, 14 PRs, 22 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:David primarily focused on improving the core functionality and stability of the Go OPC-UA library. Their contributions involved correcting errors in existing code, such as fixing README paths and spelling mistakes. Furthermore, they implemented core security features by adding a package for handling UASC security policies, enabling encryption, decryption, signing, and signature verification for the OPC-UA protocol. Several updates were made to existing files to enable the zero value of exported structs.
[WIP] Simple OPC UA implementation in Go Programming Language
Contributions:5 pushes, 9 branches in 6 months
golangwipopc-uaopcprogramming-language
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