Date Submitted: Last Modified: Current job: Employment Term: Job location: Date available: Industry: KeywordsEducation and Qualifications
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2000-2007 |
MEng in Aeronautical Engineering Universita` degli Studi di Palermo (Palermo, Italy)
Subjects studied include: Mathematics, Physics, Mechanics, Structural analysis, Aerodynamics, Flight Mechanics, Composite Materials.
Projects: Final year individual project investigated the use of variational principles for the identification of structural damage, and compared the new method with common modern identification procedures.
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1995-2000 |
Liceo scientifico statale Albert Einstein (Palermo, Italy) A-levels: Mathematics, Physics, Earth’s Science |
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Career Details
Research experience
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2007-2010 |
Research Assistant Imperial College London (UK) www.imperial.ac.uk, Department of Aeronautics
Projects: MYMOSA Marie Curie Action(6th Framework Program, Contract n. MRTN-CT-2006-035965) www.mymosa.eu
Main tasks: - Quasi-static and impact structural analysis, solution of both linear and non linear problems; - Experimental material characterisation of foams, aluminium honeycombs and composites according to standard testing procedures; - Finite Element modelling of the experimental tests and validation; - Design, Finite Element modelling of innovative helmets and optimisation; - Writing of periodical activity reports and presentation to senior research team
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Engineering Experience
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2008 |
Mechanical Engineer Cellbond Composites/Encocam (Huntingdon, UK) www.cellbond.com
- 5 months fulltime internship within MYMOSA Project - Experimental testing of prototype energy absorbing materials, making recommendations for further development of the materials themselves - Familiarisation with aluminium honeycombs mechanical properties and manufacturing techniques - Advising service for testing and material characterisation of polymeric foams - Writing and presentation of the written reports to senior management team
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2010 |
Mechanical Engineer Dainese s.p.a. (Campodoro, Italy) www.dainese.com
- One month fulltime internship within MYMOSA Project - Manufacturing and assembly of prototype motorbike helmets - Experimental testing of prototype motorcycle helmets, making recommendations for further improvement of the prototype themselves - Familiarisation with standard procedures for testing helmets and testing equipments - Familiarisation with helmet production processes and costs |
Skills
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IT skills |
Software: Proficient in the use of Ls-Dyna, Hypermesh, Autocad, Ls-Prepost, MatLab and Java;
Internet: Proficient in the use of Internet Explorer, Modzilla; familiar with the use of VPN and Remote Desktop
Operating systems: Proficient in the use of MS Windows (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); Conversant with use of Linux
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Team working and adaptability |
- Worked in a large European Consortium, in which 14 partners from 7 EU Member States were involved (www.mymosa.eu); - Adaptability to work in multi-cultural and international environment, achieved during my studies at Imperial College; - Adaptability to work in enterprising environments, achieved during the secondments at Cellbond and Dainese s.p.a.
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Transferable skills and communication skills |
- Strong communication and technical speaking skills, achieved from several presentations in international conferences and project meetings. - Strong interpersonal and networking skills; - Excellent academic writing, demonstrated by different publication in conference proceedings and reviewed scientific journals; - Good project management skills;
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Languages |
- Currently learning Russian - Conversational French - Excellent written and spoken English |
Interests
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Photography |
Member of Imperial College London club. Enjoy creating compositions with my camera.
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Muay Thai Boxing
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Member of Imperial College London club |
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Travelling |
Have been regularly visited countries in Europe and United States, both for leisure and work purposes. |
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