LBE MOTION-BASE RIDE DESIGN & PROGRAMMING
I have extensive experience designing & programming Location Based Entertainment (LBE), specifically Motion Based Simulator Rides. My areas of experience include project leadership; initial concept design & art; storyboard review & input, electrical, audio & FX HW design, SW design & coding; motion team direction; motion programming; training; support, research, proposal authoring & layout.
The simulator rides
I have worked on are listed below.
I hope to add detailed descriptions of each of these projects, in the near future.
| Project Name | Location / Customer | My Contributions |
| Questor 1 | Busch Gardens, FL | Concept, HW, SW, Motion |
| Questor 2 | Busch Gardens, VA | Additonal SW & Motion |
| Drachen Fire | Busch Entertainment | SW & Motion |
| Mission: Bermuda Triangle (6-DOF) | SeaWorld, FL | Concept, HW, SW, FX, Motion |
| StarQuest | Expo '93, Samsung, Korea | Concept, HW, SW, Motion |
| Mission: Bermuda Triangle (3-DOF) | SeaWorld, CA | HW, SW, Motion |
| Wild Arctic (6-DOF) | SeaWorld, FL | Concept, HW, SW, Motion |
| King Arthur's Challenge | Busch Gardens, VA | HW, SW, Motion |
| Wild Arctic (3-DOF) | SeaWorld, CA | HW, SW, Motion |
| Akbar's Adventure Tours | Busch Gardens, FL | HW, SW, Motion |
| Strike Force | Singapore Discovery Centre | Concept, HW, SW, Audio, Motion |
| Real-Time 3D Visual & Motion Demo | Busch Entertainment | Concept, HW, SW |
| RGB Adventure | Singapore Discovery Centre | Motion |
| Thrill of Harness Racing | Harness Racing Museum, NY | Concept, HW, SW, Audio, FX, Motion |
| Star Trek: The Experience | Paramount Parks, NV | Initial Concepts, Feasibility Study |
| --name withheld due to NDA-- | Univeral Studios, FL | Winning Proposal, Project Cancelled |
| --name withheld due to NDA-- | Univeral Studios, FL | Winning Proposal, Project Cancelled |
| Dino Island | Singapore Discovery Centre | Motion |
| Pensacola: Wings of Gold | Singapore Discovery Centre | Motion |
| Corkscrew Hill - Ireland * | Busch Gardens, VA | Concepts, HW, SW, Motion |
* In 2002, the team was awarded the prestigious Thea award. I was recognized for my Motion System Programming contributions.
Currently I have a full-time position as a Simulation Engineer. However, I can be made available for short-term & background consulting & programming projects. Please contact me with your requirements.
