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CV: Ground Segment Engineer
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02 May 1968 |
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Italian |
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Italian |
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1997 |
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Laurea in “Ingegneria Informatica ed automatica” (IT engineer) from the University of Rome “La Sapienza” |
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At Next SpA – Italy as middle manager covering role of Goktürk User Service Sub-system Technical Manager. |
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Sergio has been a dedicated Software Engineer and then a Project leader for the last 10 years. Sergio at this moment is responsible for the provisioning of an entire ground sub-system of optical satellite (GÖKTÜRK programme). In the past Sergio was focused on different roles and in particular it is responsible (Project manager and project team coordinator) of two ASI (Agenzia Spaziale Italian) projects (SiGRiS and SRV) and system engineer of EU project (TELEIOS). Moreover he is involved as IT consultant in bidding teams devoted to prepare proposal for IT tenders. Sergio also has a consolidated experience in the Calibration/Validation and Quality Control projects (developed for EUM) as responsible for IT infrastructure and database architecture. He has a consolidated experience in team coordination, requirements analysis, design (according to the major methodologies as for example object oriented analysis, UML modelling, design patterns architecture and OGC protocols), coding, testing and integration. He did Project AIV with Rational Suite (Rose, RequisitePro) and Project Management tracker tool as JIRA (Atlassian) and Redmine. |
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Summary of Skills and Qualifications |
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Summary of Skills |
·Ground Engineer in a space projects ·Technical leader. ·IT consultant in bidding teams devoted to prepare technical proposal for IT tenders. ·Senior system engineer. |
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Computers |
Workstation and PCs |
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Operating Systems |
LINUX (Red hat, CETOS, Suse), |
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Software |
Project tracker Management tool: JIRA(Atlassian) Redmine Microsoft project Programming languages:
C++, C, Shell scripts (BASH,KSH,CSH), PROC++, PROC, PHP, HTML, PL/SQL, VB . |
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Engineering Tools |
Architectural and design aid instruments support: Rational Suite (UML Rational Rose, RequisitePro, Rational Rose data modeller); Microsoft Visio; Purify, Cantata RDBMS: Oracle and Oracle spatial, Informix and geodetic datablade, MySQL, postgres. Configuration & Control Instrument:
Software frameworks: ESRI ARCGIS SDKs
Microsoft . Documentation: Knowledge Tree, Office suite |
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Design Methodologies/Protocols |
Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Unified Modelling Language (UML) Design Patterns OGC (Open Geospatial Consortium) protocols Requirements designer. Infrastructural system architect. |
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ECSS Standards MIL Standards |
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2012 - onwards |
Next S.p.A |
Ground System Engineer |
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2012 – onwards Goktürk Satellite Programme. The Goktürk is a Turkish optical satellite developed by a joint venture between Telespazio S.p.A. and Thales Alenia Space France having Turkish Air Force (TurAF) as final user and Turkish Defense Ministry as customer. The program is composed by two segments: Satellite segment and Ground segment. The ground segment is composed by five sub-system, one of them is USS (User Service Sub-system), the USS is responsible for entire End User Chain in term of deposit of Service Request coming from the final user up to dissemination of required product. The End User is able to require a low level product and/or high level product, via Service Request. The request is managed at USS level (Service Access Point facility) to check its feasibility and to generate the acquisition plan to be route to the Mission planner (outside to USS purpose). When the image is available, the satellite is responsible for downloading the image and the antenna (outside to USS purpose) is in charge for providing the image data to USS (Data handling Function facility), the incoming image data is processed in order to generate low level product (Ingestion and Processing Service facility from raw data up to L2 product) and if required to generate high level product (Image Exploitation Service facility from L2 up to L6). The raw data and all generated data are stored in a dedicated archive and at end the required products are disseminated to the end user as required (Catalogue Archive and Dissemination facility). In addition in the frame of USS there is a dedicated facility to assess the image quality and to perform a calibration activity (Calibration and Quality Service facility). From management point of view the USS is composed by several supplier: 1 Turkish Supplier (ASELSAN) devoted to develop 4 facilities; 1 French Supplier (Thales Services) responsible for low level processing chain and calibration and image quality assessment facilities; 1 Italian Supplier responsible for raw data provisioning facility. In the frame of USS the role covered is a Technical Responsible covering all the management and technical aspect with supplier, end user and Customer. |
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2000 – 2012 |
Advanced Computer Systems A.C.S. S.p.A. Rome |
Senior System Engineer and Project Leader |
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2011–2012 System Engineer in TELEIOS (flooding and fire risks) projectsponsored by EU in the seventh frame programme and responsible for the development team. The contract foresees six partners, including research institutes and industries. The aim of project is to develop a “decision support system”, to support organization relief in having a more information about environmental disasters. 2007-2012
SiGRiS (Sistema Gestione Rischio Sismico) Customer
2007-2011
2006-2008
Preview (PREVention, Information and Early Warning) Earthquake and Volcanoes service: The role on project is technical leader. The project is an OPEN
2003-2005 EPS CVF (Calibration Validation Facility) for EUMETSAT:The role covered was database design Architect (Informix 9.x, MySQL, Postgres), DB expert and database interface development manager. Moreover he has taken in charge the System Integration Manager role and Configuration Manager role.
2001-2003 EPS QCF (Quality control Facility) for EUMETSAT:The role was database design Architect (Oracle 8.1) and database interface development manager (PRO C++). Moreover he has taken in charge the DB Expert role and System Integration Manager role.
2000-2002
Envisat IECF (Instrument Engineering Calibration Facility) for |
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1997-2000 |
Cap Gemini Italia S.p.A. Rome |
Software Engineer |
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1998-2000
Envisat IECF (Instrument Engineering Calibration Facility) for
1997-1998
Envisat RA2/MWR Facility (Radar Altimeter 2 and Micro Wave Radiometric Facility) for
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1996-1997 |
Theorematica Srl- Telecommunication |
Junior Engineer |
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1996-1997 Junior Engineer involved in telecommunication project |
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The Eurorisk-Preview project: earthquake prone areas monitored by means of ENVISAT and Volcanic Risk management: FP6 Preview-Eurorisk pre-operative test applied to Mt. Etna 2006 eruption Spinetti C, Colini L, Buongiorno MF, Cardaci C, Ciminelli G, Corradini S, Guglielmino F, Musacchio M, Pace G, Pellegrino D, Perelli S, Pietranera L, Puglisi G, Soddu P |
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