Flexterm Simulation and Emulation

Simulate container terminal operations. Technology stack includes C++ 11, Qt, Lua, Python, Protobuf, ODBC.

Lead technology consulting and delivery services for container terminals. Implement and upgrade terminal operating systems (TOS). Develop strategic technology plans, provide procurement support, and assist with related container terminal technology.

Lead a small team to design, develop, and deploy Codeshelf’s cloud solution for warehouse and distribution center automation. Manage development, QA, IT, and devops. Agile methods include BDD, TDD, continuous testing and integration via Team City, planning and sprints via Jira, collaborative design and continuous documentation via Confluence. Besides engineering management, individual contributor as Java back end business process developer and product manager.

Technology Stack

• Backend: Java, Hibernate, Postgres

• Desktop and mobile: browser apps—JavaScript, ReachJS

• Deploy/Devops: hosted in RackSpace; 100% built and configured by Ansible.

23 years with Navis, the leading provider of Container Terminal Operating Systems and Solutions.

I was an architect of the N4 TOS product, focusing on the operational planning and control systems. (That is XPS, SPARCS client, and ECN4.)

Specialties: Automated terminals

Expert decking and yard planning. Autostow and ship planning.

PrimeRoute and equipment control.

Automated business case testing of multi-component systems.

Taught Chemistry, Physics, and Physical Science