Director of controls

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Candidate No.
3822643

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 3822643

OPERATIONS & AUTOMATION LEADER | SCADA, PLC, DCS, HMI | WATER & MIDSTREAM

Core Expertise

  • Operations leadership across water production, midstream, oil & gas, and complex process facilities.
  • Control-system design and integration for SCADA, PLC, DCS, HMI, instrumentation, and electrical systems.
  • Developed functional specifications, electrical standards, QA/QC programs, and turnover documentation.
  • Project and construction management including scope, schedule, budget, RFIs, submittals, and change control.
  • Commissioning, field execution, vendor oversight, and technical troubleshooting to sustain reliability and safety.

Project Background

  • Led operations and maintenance programs for large water production and distribution systems.
  • Managed automation deployments and retrofits across midstream and oil and gas infrastructure.
  • Directed I&E construction, coordinated subcontractors, and enforced QA/QC during field installation.
  • Produced functional electrical and SCADA specifications supporting commissioning and turnover for owners.
  • Implemented preventive and corrective maintenance, uptime improvements, and resource allocation strategies.

Key Skills

  • SCADA | PLC | DCS | HMI
  • Instrumentation & Electrical Systems | Control Schematics | Cause-and-effect Diagrams
  • Functional Specifications | Electrical Standards | QA/QC Program Development
  • Commissioning | Start-up Support | Field Troubleshooting
  • Project Management | Scope, Schedule & Budget Control | RFIs & Change Orders
  • Telecommunications & Networking | Remote Monitoring
  • Vendor, Contractor & Stakeholder Management | Team Leadership

Education

  • Computer Science — Eastern New Mexico State University
  • Electrical Engineering — Midland College

Awards & Recognition

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • ISA Certified Automation Professional (CAP) training
  • Six Sigma Green Belt training

Why Interview this Candidate?

They are a seasoned operations and automation leader with over 30 years delivering SCADA, PLC, DCS, HMI, instrumentation, and electrical solutions. They drove a tenfold revenue increase while improving reliability, QA/QC, and field execution across water and midstream operations. They translate operational needs into practical control-system designs and lead multidisciplinary teams through commissioning and turnover. They are ready to assume a Director of Controls role and deliver immediate technical and operational impact.

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