Claudio Graziani
Rome - ITALY
Email: grazianic@gmail.com
Career Objective
To dedicate myself to the International Development following my instinct and my natural passion for Environment and People; To apply my professional experience and life skills to tackling challenges, while constantly improving my library of knowledge and skills.
Work experience
Job position.
June 2015 - present MAIS Onlus NGO, Rome - Italy and Swaziland
Project Manager and Director of the Education Center at Mahamba in Swaziland at the Community Center and Professional School project included in the MAIS Mahamba Project.
From 2104. Cooperating as a volunteer with the same NGO association for their projects in Madagascar and Swaziland.
• Logistic, Communication, Web-Communication, Education, and Photography.
from 2009 Stefano Project Onlus NGO, Rome - Italy and Madagascar.
In the past six years I have been involved in various minor jobs, which I have listed in the section "Additional Work Experience", and I continued to study and work in development cooperation.
• Stefano Project ONLUS “Italian NGO Organization” (Italy-Madagascar)
- Fundraising Officer and Webmaster.
- Photography and Reportage.
- From May to July 2012: always as Italian teacher, and web/news administrator.
- From May to July 2011: Three months teaching Italian in Madagascar.
- From May to July 2010: Three months in Madagascar analyzing the local environment, and writing two projects: one in collaboration with the Italian Red Cross and Malagasy Red Cross, and the other one about Renewable Energy.
Job position: International Student.
08/2006 - 06/2008
Part time worker while studying English and Spanish as foreign languages in a community college in the United States of America:
• Citrus Community College, Glendora - CA 91741 (USA)
Computer Lab Assistant, Spanish language tutor, and Italian language tutor.
• Restaurant Aldolino’s, Azusa - CA 91702 (USA)
Busboy and waiter in an Italian Restaurant with a Mexican owner.
Job position. IT Senior Consultant.
1997 - 2006
Worked and studied for ten years as Senior Consultant in IT. I have Extensive knowledge in computer and technical literacy.
- “Microsoft System Engineer” specialized in Network Architecture, SQL Database, Configuration, and Migration, and in Management of Server Farm on Microsoft Platform.
- Consultant assigned to several different companies, among which: FAO of UN (Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nation), Bank of Italy, Poste Italiane (Italian Postal Service Headquarters), Alitalia, Ministero dell' Agricoltura (Italian Ministry of Agriculture) and Ministero delle Telecomunicazioni (Italian Ministry of Telecommunications).
Professional Qualifications
• Language Qualifications:
2011-2012. French base level (A1.1). Institut Français Saint Louis de France – Rome.
2011-2012. Malagasy base level. Tetezena Organization, Italy-Malagasy NGO – Rome.
2006-2008. Four semesters at Citrus College of Glendora – California (USA).
- 3°, 4°, and 5° (highest) ESL level (English as Second Language).
- Passed the internal TOEFL test to attend to the academic courses.
- Classes in Intermediate Spanish, Advanced Spanish, and Spanish Literature.
2007. Teaching Certification for level L2 Italian as a foreign language.
2007. DITALS certification - Italian for adults. (Pisa University for foreign students).
2000. Spanish Base level, Centro Culturale Altrimondi – Rome.
• IT Qualifications and Certifications:
2004. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator, MS Windows Srv2003 (2 certific.).
2002. Microsoft Workshop about MS Exchange 2000 and Share Point. Aliasit-Rome.
2002. Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, MS Windows Srv2000 (6 certifications).
2000. Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, MS Windows NT4 (6 certifications).
1993-1994. Degree as Computer Analyst and Programmer. Pantheon Institute – Rome.
• International Development Qualifications:
2010. WORC Certification of International Red Cross.
2008. Marine Pollution, techniques against hydrocarbon pollutions. Legambiente.
2006. Water Rescue and First Aid certification from Federazione Italiana Nuoto.
2005. Firefighters technique course and training. Civil Protection “Ares Antemnae”.
• Photography Qualifications:
2010-2011. Photoshop 5.0 course. Laboratori Visivi – Rome, Italy
2009-2010. Reportage Photography course. Laboratori Visivi – Rome, Italy
2008-2009. Digital Photography course. Laboratori Visivi – Rome, Italy
Languages
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Italian: Native Speaker
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English: Excellent
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Spanish: Excellent
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French: Moderate
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Sakalava: Basic (Malagassy dialet)
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Si-Swati: Basic (Swazilan)
Skills
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Italian Language teacher
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Photography and Reportage
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Photoshop and Lightroom
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Microsoft P. Certified
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Web design
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Water rescue and First aid
2010 - present
2010 - present