Ralph Boaz
President @Pillar Consulting, Inc
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WORK HISTORY
President @Pillar Consulting, Inc
Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) professional with projects in systems engineering, software development, communications, systems integration, hardware development, testing, and process development. Project manager, systems engineer (SE), subject matter expert (SME), and standards developer for the Advanced Transportation Controller (ATC) and National Transportation Communications for ITS Protocol (NTCIP) standards programs. Technical lead and SME/SE for the ATC Cybersecurity project building cybersecurity into transportation field equipment. SME for the Infrastructure SE/SME for USDOT Connected Vehicle (CV) Roadside Unit (RSU) Standard. SE/SME for the Connected Intersections Project resolving gaps in connected vehicle standards and practices.Led the development of the ATC Application Programming Interface (API) Reference Implementation (APIRI), an open source software (OSS) implementation of the ATC API Standard. Led the development of the API Validation Suite (APIVS), an OSS project which tests API software operating on ATC units. Achieved Caltrans Qualified Products List status for a client company, advancing their 2070 controller product through rigorous testing at Caltrans lab.Member of US contingent providing ITS training/expertise in Sao Paulo, Tel Aviv and Prague. Instructor/Course Developer for the USDOT Professional Capacity Building (PCB) Program. Presented emergency management and transit signal priority (TSP) technology to congressional staff, DHS, DOJ and FEMA. • Project Management • Intelligent Transportation Systems• Systems Engineering and Integration • Connected Vehicle Equipment and V2I Comm• Strategic and Tactical Planning • Advanced Transportation Controllers (ATC)• Process Design and Implementation • Communications and Networking (incl. NTCIP)• Software/Hardware Development • Cybersecurity• Automated Testing • Specification Development• Product Development / Marketing • Training (Transportation & Engineering Topics)
EDUCATION
University of La Verne
BS, Mathematics (Computer Science emphasis)
SKILLS
ABOUT RALPH BOAZ
Mr. Ralph W. Boaz is a transportation industry expert advancing the use of intelligent…
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