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Zachary Higman

Waverly

Summary

Driven Controls Technician with an A.A.S. in Advanced Manufacturing & Mechatronics, complemented by hands-on experience in automation, robotics, and electrical systems. Proficient in PLC programming, field service, and system troubleshooting, demonstrating a strong ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Eager to leverage technical expertise and problem-solving skills to contribute to the advancement of modern automation and industrial solutions while fostering professional growth. Committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and drive success in dynamic environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Controls Technician

Auto Sol, Inc.
01.2025 - Current
  • Perform field service and travel calls to install industrial automation systems.
  • Install, wire, and commission electrical and automation systems including PLCs, drives, and robotics.
  • Interpret schematics and wiring diagrams to accurately build complex systems.
  • Adhere strictly to all relevant codes, regulations, and standards during the design, construction, and testing of panels.
  • Assisted in the development of custom panels tailored to client specifications, boosting overall customer satisfaction rates.

Store Associate

Home Depot
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted customers with purchases and provided guidance on products.
  • Managed transactions, applied discounts, and maintained store organization.
  • Recommended complementary products to increase sales.

Electrical Apprentice

Auburn Electric Construction Company Inc
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures, tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Read and interpreted drawings for wiring layouts and performed terminations.
  • Installed and maintained 120/208V and 347/600V systems.
  • Followed safety procedures while working on electrical systems.
  • Assisted senior electricians in troubleshooting complex electrical issues, ensuring safety compliance.

Education

Associate’s in Applied Science - Advanced Manufacturing and Mechatronics

Southern Union State Community College
Opelika, AL
05.2025

Skills

  • Experience with Studio 5000 and RSLogix
  • Industrial motor control systems
  • Teach pendant operation skills
  • Electrical Wiring & Troubleshooting (120–480V, schematics, conduit)
  • Hydraulics, Pneumatics & Preventive Maintenance
  • Fiber-Optic Splicing & Network Diagnostics (EtherNet/IP, ProfiNet, DeviceNet)
  • Field Service & Technical Support (on-site installs, customer training)
  • Industrial Automation Systems Integration (sensors, relays, safety devices)

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Safety CPT 4.0 — Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (12/2023)
  • Quality Practices & Measurements CPT 4.0 — Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (04/2024)
  • Manufacturing Processes & Production CPT 4.0 — Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (07/2024)
  • Short-Term Certificate in Manufacturing Technology (12/2024)
  • Short-Term Certificate in Industrial Motor Controls (12/2024)
  • OSHA-10
  • Fiber Optic Splicing & Testing Certification

Timeline

Controls Technician

Auto Sol, Inc.
01.2025 - Current

Store Associate

Home Depot
06.2023 - 12.2023

Electrical Apprentice

Auburn Electric Construction Company Inc
12.2021 - 05.2023

Associate’s in Applied Science - Advanced Manufacturing and Mechatronics

Southern Union State Community College

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