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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
10/05 - present Ente Foreste della Regione Sardegna, Cagliari, Italy
Role Web Editor
Duties Perform activity of web editing and web communication.

Develop website contents and schedule updates.

Review organization, collection, and digitization of web contents for their publication on the website.

Manage relashionships with public agencies, the press and agencies of information.

Deal with contractors and administer payment procedures.

Direct teams of interns.
WEB DEVELOPMENT
01/05 - 9/05 Comodo Group, New York, NY
Role Project Manager
10/01-12/04 Lorenzo Ottaviani Design, New York, NY
Role Web Designer / Web Producer
04/01 - 10/04 Atmosphere BBDO Interactive Inc., New York, NY
Role Web Producer
8/00 - 04/01 Smith Renaud, Inc., New York, NY
Role Web Project Manager / Web Producer
08/99 - 04/00 Riptide Communications, New York, NY
Role Web Producer
01/05 - 9/05 Mezzina Brown Interactive, New York, NY
Role Web Designer / Web Producer
Duties Designed and developed websites for a wide range of companies, among them, not-for-profit organizations The Center on International Cooperation, Project on International Courts and Tribunal, Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò, The Asia Society, The Council of Literary Magazines and Presses e The Battery Park Authority.

Designed and built HTML pages. Optimized images and web pages. Worked on colour theory. Designed balance and functionality. Created navigational structure. Tested and optimized websites. Uploaded web materials. Implemented Flash movies.

Prepared project and budget estimates, met and corresponded with clients. Ensured completion of projects on time and within budget.

Worked extensively with marketing managers, art directors, writers and programmers.

Directed the interview and hiring process for web teams.
FREELANCE WEB DEVELOPMENT
2009 B&B Note sulla Piazza, Cagliari, Italy
2007 ErbeSpa, New York, NY
2006 Saschì, Cagliari, Italy
2003 ActorAdvice.com, New York, NY
2002 De Gustibus Cooking School at Macy's, New York, NY
2002 Clarins Usa, New York, NY
2001 Fearless Design, Inc., New York, NY
1999 K.P. DEVLIN, New York, NY
1999 TheGlobe.com, New York, NY
Tasks & Duties Created company identity; designed and developed website architecture; programmed HTML & Javascript; created navigational structure; tested and optimized websites; uploaded web materials.
JOURNALISM
1995-97 SARDEGNA ONLINE, Cagliari, Italy - New York, NY
Role Freelance journalist
Duties Wrote approximately ten articles about cultural and political matters in New York City for this online magazine that published articles covering issues relating to American culture and politics.

Conducted researches on historical, social, and economic issues.
1994-96 Bollettino Bibliografico Sardo, Cagliari, Italy - New York, NY
Role Freelance journalist
Duties Prepared several articles about Sardinia for this historical magazine, with subjects including historical, social, and economic issues.

Reviewed books on political and social matters.
OTHER ESPERIENCES
1991-95 Azienda Foreste Demaniali Della Regione Sardegna, Cagliari, Italy
Role Executive Assistant
Duties Maintained the director's daily agenda; scheduled appointments; wrote professional business letters, coordinated phones, took care of the office correspondence.
EDUCATION
1995 Università di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
Laurea in Political Science
(M.A. equivalent in United States) grade: 110/110
1997 New York University, New York, NY
Certificate in Webmaster
Studied fundamental and advanced issues in internet technologies, followed by intership at Mediapolis, a New York City's web agency.
COURSES
2011 RedTurtle Technology, Ferrara, Italy
Specialized training course on the Plone platform
2010 Nuova P.A., Roma. Italy
Course in "The communication effective: writing for the Web"
2008 FORMEZ, Cagliari, Italy
Course in European Union project management.
1999 Parsons School Of Design, New York, NY
Intermediate-level course in Javascript and the fundamentals for dynamic web development.
LANGUAGES
Italian: mother tongue

English: proficiency level

Spanish: intermediate level

French: elementary level
 
WEB SKILLS
Operating Systems: Mac e Windows.
Languages: HTML, JavaScript, Cascading Style Sheets, Unix.
Web development: Macromedia Dreamweaver, Fireworks e Flash, Homesite, BBEdit, FTP editors.
Web design: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator e ImageReady, Macromedia Fireworks.
Software: Microsoft Office Suite e Adobe Acrobat PDF.
SOCIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCE
Living and working for nine years in international and multicultural New York, has sharpened my capabilty to interact and effectively communicate with wide range of clients and co-workers with sensibility, diplomacy, and tact.

I have volunteered with two large not-for-profit organizations, Amnesty International in Cagliari, Italy (1988-1995) and Godís Love We Deliver in New York City (2000-2006), where I helped to plan and conduct direct mail campaigns, kept media relations, helped to organize educational and cultural events, and more volunteer tasks.
ORGANIZATION SKILLS AND COMPETENCE
I have the competency and the experience to organize, manage and direct work teams, and to complete high-end projects in deadline-oriented environments on time and within budget.

I am a team player who enjoys working independently as well.

My day-to-day work output reflects a high level of motivation, efficiency, and incisive ability to meet objectives. I have the proven ability to troubleshoot, and I demonstrate a high degree of initiative and judgement.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I am passionate about history, international politcs and economics, and I am an avid reader of political magazines and newspapers.

Among my interests, archeology, contemporary art, travelling, reading, music, and sports.

Dual citizenship, Italian and American.
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Last update: November 2011