Personal Informations:

Name: Silvio Mazzaro
Date of birth: Jannuary, 1, 1979
E-Mail: mazzaro@ieee.org, mazzaro@acm.org
IEEE Computer Society Member
IEEE Communication Society Member
ACM Professional Member


Education:

• BS in Computer Science and Engineering, University of Rome"Tor Vergata", final year dissertation: "Design and Implementation of a Real Time Simulator for the Data Collection Experiment (DCE) of the DAVID Scientific Mission".

• English: Fluent.
• Italian: Mother tongue.

• Software Design:

Skills in Software Engineering (Software Processes, Project Management, Functional/Requirements Analysis, Software Metrics, Software Quality Assurance/Management, System Models, Design Patterns, Software re-engineering, Risks Management), in Object Oriented Analysis, Design and Programming (OOA/D/P), in CASE tools and modelling languages such as UML.
Good knowledge of the IBM "Rational Software Solutions" and "Rational Unified Process" (RUP).


• Hardware Design:

Skills in Digital Systems Design on FPGAs, Implementation, Simulation and Testing: good knowledge of SystemC, VHDL and CAD/CAE software tools (Altera Quartus II/Xilinx ISE/OrCAD PSPice/Matlab).


• Programming Languages:

Basic, Lisp/Scheme, Haskell, Perl, Prolog, Pascal/Object Pascal, C/C++, Mono C#, F#, Java, Assembly (Intel x86, PIC, ARM, MIPS family and Xilinx PicoBlaze/MicroBlaze architectures).


• Distributed Systems:

Good knowledge of modern technologies such as J2EE (JSP, Servlet/Applet, EJB, RMI, JDBC, JMS, JNDI, JavaMail) and CORBA: skills in Web Services Design and Implementation with the SOAP protocol.


• Web Applications:

Skills in Mark-Up Languages (HTML/XHTML), CGI Script programming (PHP,JSP), Frameworks based on MVC such as: Jakarta Struts, Spring and Tapestry.
Good knowledge of Javascript, XSLT and AJAX.


• Language Processors:

Skills in Theoretical Computer Science and Compilers Construction with code optimization on Intel and MIPS family chipset.


• Operating and Embedded Systems:

Good Knowlege of Unix systems expecially of GNU/Linux, FreeBSD and OpenBSD: Systems Maintenance And Administration, HA/HPC Clusters Building, Kernel Hacking, Environment and System Programming, Network/Distributed Programming, Modules Programming, Shell Programming.Skills in Embedded Systems Design: Hardware and Software interfaces, RTOS based on RTAI/RTLinux, uClinux (MicroBlaze), FreeRTOS (ARM, MicroBlaze).


• Artificial Intelligence (AI):

Skills in Knowledge-Based Systems, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Data Mining and Information Retrieval.


• Computer Networks:

Good Knowledge of the "Internet Protocol Suite" (IPv4-IPv6), skills in Client/Server programming, Computer and Internet Security: Cryptography, Web Security/Penetration Testing, System/Network Security, Computer Forensics, Intrusion Detection Systems.


• Database Management Systems (DBMS):

Skills in Object and Relational Models for DB analysis and development, in DDL and DML such as SQL. Known DBMS: Oracle, PostgreSQL and MySQL.
Skills in ORM with Hibernate.

Work Experience:

2000/2001 Systems and Network Administrator, YEPA s.r.l.
2000/2001 Systems and Software Engineer, YEPA s.r.l.
2001/2002 Teaching "Software Design", ECIPA Lazio
2001/2002 Teaching "Advanced Red Hat Linux Programming", ELEA s.p.a.
2001/2002 Teaching "PHP Programming", ELEA s.p.a.
2001/2002 Teaching "Perl and CGI Programming" per ELEA s.p.a.
2002/2003 Teaching "Introduction to OOP", ELEA s.p.a.
2002/2003 Teaching "C++ Programming", ELEA s.p.a.
2002/2003 Project Manager/Technical Consultant for Software & Services s.r.l.
2002/2003 Scientific Contributor to DAVID (Data and Video Interactive Distribution), Italian Space Agency (ASI) and University of Rome, Tor Vergata.
2003/2004 Teaching "Perl Programming", Ericsson Italia s.p.a.
2003/2004 Teaching "PHP Programming", Genesoft s.r.l.
2003/2006 Teacher/Trainer/Technical Consultant, Eyes s.r.l.
2003/2006 Senior Systems and Software Engineer, YEPA s.r.l.
2007/2008 Teacher/Trainer/Technical Consultant, Prael Sistemi s.p.a.
2007/2008 Teaching "Linux System Administration", ELEA s.p.a.
2007/2008 Technical Writer for Robot Zone, Inware Edizioni s.r.l.
2006/2008 Systems Engineer/Technical Manager, YEPA s.r.l.