Wakeboard
Massimiliano Vinciprova
Senior Software Engineer
Catania
Summary
Self-motivated Developer adds high level of experience over more than 20 years collaborating and working on multiple web-based and mobile native projects. Passionate, hardworking coder with penchant for developing customized interfaces that factor in unique demands for accessibility, reachability and security. Organized approach to meeting multiple, concurrent deadlines. Pulls from active knowledge of current technology landscape to promote best practices in web design.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Languages
Work History
Chief Developer, DevOps and IT Manager
Centro Servizi Mediterranea Srl
09.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features.
- Debugged complex software issues, leading to more stable product release.
- Reduced development time by creating reusable code libraries for future projects.
- Implemented rigorous testing procedures to identify and resolve potential bugs before deployment.
- Tuned systems to boost performance.
Senior frontend developer
IKO International Kiteboarding Organization
04.2021 - Current
- Collaborated closely with back-end developers to integrate RESTful API endpoints into front-end architecture seamlessly.
- Developed reusable UI components using modern JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular, increasing productivity of the entire development team.
- Implemented responsive design principles to ensure optimal display on various devices, improving overall usability for users on both desktops and mobile devices.
- Streamlined codebase by refactoring and modularizing CSS, HTML, and JavaScript files.
- Reduced page load time significantly with advanced optimization techniques like lazy loading, minification, and caching strategies.
- Mentored junior developers by providing guidance on best practices and industry standards in front-end development.
- Enhanced user experience by optimizing website performance and implementing responsive designs.
- Established version control processes using Git to maintain clean codebases and facilitate efficient collaboration among team members.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve skills and provide innovative solutions for clients.
- Managed source code effectively using Git branches, pull request reviews, and merge conflict resolutions.
- Contributed valuable input during project planning and design phases, resulting in a more efficient development process.
- Debugged complex cross-browser compatibility issues, ensuring consistent appearance and functionality across all major browsers.
- Implemented progressive web app technology to improve mobile user experience and increase engagement rates.
- Collaborated with UX designers to create seamless user interfaces for web applications.
- Optimized website performance through rigorous testing, analysis, and iterative improvements based on real-time data insights.
- Integrated third-party APIs to enhance functionality and improve overall user experience across multiple platforms.
- Led front-end development projects from inception to completion, resulting in successful launches of various web applications.
- Ensured high-quality user experiences by rigorously testing application features against diverse user scenarios before deployment.
- Collaborated with stakeholders during development processes to confirm creative proposals and design best practices.
- Contributed to projects within Scrum project management environments.
- Use regulatory and compliance standards for user interface designs.
- Advocated for well-tested and documented, high quality code.
- Employed coding practices based on commonly accepted standards to establish site layout and user interface.
- Completed full redesigns of existing websites to improve navigation, enhance visuals and strengthen search engine rankings.
- Crafted SEO strategy and intuitive interface for site to achieve prominent rankings across top browser platforms.
- Conducted unit testing to deliver optimal browser functionality.
Senior Full Stack Developer
RoundAbout Srl
07.2022 - 12.2023
- Marketing services for companies
- Implemented continuous integration and deployment pipelines to automate code testing, validation, and deployment processes.
- Streamlined application development by implementing efficient coding practices and software design patterns.
- Refactored legacy codebases to improve maintainability, readability, and overall system performance over time.
- Established documentation standards for internal knowledge sharing among developers which facilitated smoother onboarding processes for new team members.
- Improved application security by regularly conducting vulnerability assessments and employing best practices in secure coding techniques.
- Managed version control systems like Git for tracking code changes, enabling streamlined collaboration among team members.
- Utilized cloud-based platforms such as AWS or Azure for deploying scalable infrastructure components in a cost-effective manner.
- Led architecture design decisions to ensure application scalability, modularity, and maintainability in the long run.
- Mentored junior developers in adopting industry-standard practices while fostering a collaborative learning environment within the team.
- Reduced application bugs by implementing rigorous unit testing frameworks alongside comprehensive test coverage.
- Designed robust RESTful APIs for seamless integration between front-end applications and back-end services.
- Performed thorough code reviews to maintain coding standards and ensure optimal performance of developed applications.
- Reviewed code, debugged problems, and corrected issues.
CTO and Senior Network Engineer and Developer
B.net Srl
02.2019 - 06.2021
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
CTO, Senior Software Engineer
Yosware Ltd
09.2014 - 11.2018
- Development and distribution of software and cloud platforms
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
CEO
Vintagame Srls
08.2016 - 04.2018
- State concessionaire for online gaming and distribution of gaming platforms
- Drove profitability with thorough financial analysis and strategic decisionmaking.
- Fostered strong relationships with industry partners to expand business opportunities.
- Established new revenue streams by identifying market opportunities and launching innovative products or services.
- Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
CTO
Makiwin Tech
05.2012 - 09.2014
- Software development and distribution, network systems, video surveillance systems, IT
Software Developer, IT Manager
Prestige sas
03.2008 - 05.2012
- Senior Network Engineer, Network security, Senior software developer, IT Manager, Representations - GDO
Software Developer and Network Engineer
Siemens AG
05.2007 - 03.2008
- Network Engineer, Network security specialist, Software developer, Telecommunications
Software Developer and Network Engineer
INSA
01.2007 - 05.2007
- Network Engineer, Network security specialist, Software developer, State University
Software Developer and Network Engineer
Libracom Srl
09.2006 - 01.2007
- Network Engineer, Network security specialist, Software developer, IT Services
IT Manager and Software Developer
Nino Ferrari Spa
09.2003 - 09.2006
- Network Engineer, Network security specialist, Software developer, Building construction company
Internship as Software Developer
Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
03.2003 - 09.2003
- Software developer, Video game development and distribution
IT Manager and Software Developer
ISEI Srl
07.2001 - 03.2003
- IT manager, Software developer, Software development, IT
Education
Doctorate in Physics -
University of Catania
09.2005 - 05.2008
Doctorate in Computer Engineering - undefined
University of Bologna
09.1997 - 05.2003
Computer expert - undefined
ITIS Guglielmo Marconi
09.1992 - 05.1997
Skills
Semi-professional go-kart driver
Quality control process management
Management of software certifications (I have carried out testing and certifications several times based on the target market of the product)
Excellent ability to make decisions independently
In-depth knowledge of several programming languages and information technologies which allows me to choose the most effective and suitable technical solution for solving the "problem"
Excellent problem solving skills
Excellent ability to process information
Good ability to positively influence the work environment
Ability to design network and server architectures for services with a high load of requests (mission critical services) with LB (load balancing), HA (high availability), and SF (safety first), both on custom machines and on Cloud services such as AWS or Google Cloud
Technologies:
Ability to design audio systems for concerts, events and wired broadcasting
Fair knowledge of marine navigation (sailing and motor)
Dog trainer
Kitesurfing instructor
Wakeboarding instructor and Professional Athlete
Ability to entertain audiences and large crowds (entertainer/presenter)
Radio speaker
Semi-professional go-kart driver
Organizational And Management Skills
- Leadership (I have been head of several technical teams several times)
- Management of human resources based on project deadlines and available skills
- Intercultural skills: during my work experience I have worked with clients from 4 different continents, which has made me flexible in adapting to different cultures and needs
Digital Skills
Expert user, Expert user, Expert user, Expert user, Expert user
Driver License
- A
- B
Further Information
Sporting merits:
3rd at the 2005 Italian championships Ju-jitsu fighting system (FILJKAM)
On the podium several times during the 2017 Sicilian go-kart regional circuit races (ACI Championship)
6th at the Sicilian regional wakeboard championships (FISW) 2019
3rd at the 2020 national championships in veteran category, wakeboard (FISW)
1st at the 2021 national championships in veteran category, wakeboard (FISW)
1st at the 2022 national championships in veteran category, wakeboard (FISW)
Competed in different international competition of wakeboarding
Mentioned several times in the local newspaper (La Sicilia) for sporting merits relating to Kitesurfing and martial arts
Position Held
- CTO
- Senior Full stack Developer
- Senior Network Engineer
- Network Security
- DevOps
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 02/11/1978
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Italian
Accomplishments
Sporting merits:
- 3rd at the 2005 Italian championships Ju-jitsu fighting system (FILJKAM)
- On the podium several times during the 2017 Sicilian go-kart regional circuit races (ACI Championship)
- 6th at the Sicilian regional wakeboard championships (FISW) 2019
- 3rd at the 2020 national championships in veteran category, wakeboard (FISW)
- 1st at the 2021 national championships in veteran category, wakeboard (FISW)
- 1st at the 2022 national championships in veteran category, wakeboard (FISW)
- Competed in different international competitions of wakeboarding
Mentioned several times in the local newspaper (La Sicilia) for sporting merits relating to Kitesurfing, wakeboard and martial arts
Interests
AI
Psychology
Technologies
Timeline
Senior Full Stack Developer
RoundAbout Srl
07.2022 - 12.2023
Chief Developer, DevOps and IT Manager
Centro Servizi Mediterranea Srl
09.2021 - Current
Senior frontend developer
IKO International Kiteboarding Organization
04.2021 - Current
CTO and Senior Network Engineer and Developer
B.net Srl
02.2019 - 06.2021
CEO
Vintagame Srls
08.2016 - 04.2018
CTO, Senior Software Engineer
Yosware Ltd
09.2014 - 11.2018
CTO
Makiwin Tech
05.2012 - 09.2014
Software Developer, IT Manager
Prestige sas
03.2008 - 05.2012
Software Developer and Network Engineer
Siemens AG
05.2007 - 03.2008
Software Developer and Network Engineer
INSA
01.2007 - 05.2007
Software Developer and Network Engineer
Libracom Srl
09.2006 - 01.2007
Doctorate in Physics -
University of Catania
09.2005 - 05.2008
IT Manager and Software Developer
Nino Ferrari Spa
09.2003 - 09.2006
Internship as Software Developer
Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
03.2003 - 09.2003
IT Manager and Software Developer
ISEI Srl
07.2001 - 03.2003
Doctorate in Computer Engineering - undefined
University of Bologna
09.1997 - 05.2003
Computer expert - undefined
ITIS Guglielmo Marconi
09.1992 - 05.1997