Christoph Puschmann
Managing Director at United Heavy Lift GmbH & Co. KG
Greater Hamburg Area Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolChristoph Puschmann is a Managing Director with nine years of professional experience who blends maritime logistics leadership with hands-on software engineering, particularly in Go and identity/backup tooling. Based in the Greater Hamburg Area, he leads operations at United Wind Logistics while also holding business development responsibilities at United Heavy Lift, demonstrating an ability to scale commercial operations across heavy-lift logistics. A practical contributor to open-source—most notably improving core functionality in the go-ldap library—he brings systems-thinking to backend reliability, timeout handling, and connection robustness. His academic background combines a Bachelor in Shipping and Ship Finance with an MSc in Finance and Management (Distinction) from St Andrews, reflecting strong quantitative and commercial fluency. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and detail-oriented, able to translate protocol-level fixes into production-grade resilience for both software and shipping operations.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Finance and Management, Distinction (1,6), Master of Science (MSc), Finance and Management, Distinction (1,6) at University of St AndrewsBachelor, Shipping and Shipfinance, Bachelor, Shipping and Shipfinance at HSBA Hamburg School of Business Administration
Github Skills (5)
ldap10
go10
networking10
testing9
dependency-management8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
go-ldap/ldap
Aug 2021 - Oct 2022
Basic LDAP v3 functionality for the GO programming language.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 releases, 84 reviews, 13 commits in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Christoph primarily contributed to the core functionality of the Go LDAP library. Their work includes fixing connection initialization, implementing an unbind request, and refactoring the search attribute extraction process. Furthermore, the user added a wrapper function to allow custom `net.Dialer` usage and implemented a subtree delete control type. Their contributions also involved fixing request timeout handling and updating dependencies.
golangactive-directoryprogramming-languageldap
cpuschma/mondoo-installer
Oct 2023 - Jan 2025
Linux, macOS and Windows Install scripts for cnquery & cnspec
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 2 months
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