Marco Fontani Email & Phone Number

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Milan Area, Italy

I was a freelance IT consultant, working from home in Milan (Italy). I architected solutions using mainly open-source products for customers; conducted Perl, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Bash code reviews for individuals and teams; helped stakeholders define business goals and helped clients take projects from inception to deployment and continued.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

I was in charge of The Register's technical team, and worked on projects ranging from maintenance to creation of new features. In my role as "tech lead", I was a mix of software developer, system administator, and a project manager. As a developer, I primarily used Modern Perl, DBIx::Class, Template Toolkit, Moose, MySQL, Postgresql, and (some) Redis. As a.

As a back-end software developer, my role consisted in fixing bugs and adding features to S1's websites. I mainly worked on the s1cars and s1homes websites, and contributed to back-end modules which are used across all of S1's websites. I have developed the back-end for the Evening Times Local Businesses and the Herald Scotland Local Businesses sections, a.

My role consisted in overseeing the delivery of the MSSB service by the help desk's L1 and L2 agents, and being the point of escalation for any technical issue concerning the products and technologies the service desk supported. I was also the subject matter expert for Linux, and chaired the sub-team responsible for the design, planning and implementation.

Part of my role was owning escalations paths and providing advice and support for the rest of the department. I have acted as technical advisor during sales, and documented all technical changes for the other support groups. I have contributed to the smooth deployment of the service to many customers in EMEA, supporting the on-site deployment teams on.

I have developed the software for a custom-made “SMS station” and a “Vantage I/O Station” in C and x86 Assembler. My main responsibilities included Embedded systems programming, implementation and documentation of custom network protocols. I have used PICs, ATMEL micros, IPC@CHIP and Rabbit boards. I have mainly developed under Linux, although some devices.