Marco Paolini

Major skills and goals

realtime systems for industrial automation based on RTAI Linux or Siemens Step 7

web applications and the Python programming language

event-driven network programming Studies

Computer Science Bachelor degree Graduated cum laude in March 2002 at the University of Udine;

Stage three months in Concast System S.p.a. on topic PLC-PC Communication System ;

Exchange Program with LaTrobe University of Melbourne (Australia) during which I undertook one year of Computer Science degree and several courses in the foreign university.

Course “Problem solving and developing decision making capabilities” organized by “Association of the Industrials od Udine”;

High school degree at “Liceo A. Einstein” in Cervignano del Friuli (UD), Italy.

High School degree at Huneme High School in Oxnard (CA), U.S.A. in a student exchange program. Work Experience

Founder, co-owner and CTO in Credra S.r.l. (from July 2007)

Credra is a software company working in industrial automation, CNC machine controls and web-based applications.

Credra S.r.l. was born in the Technology incubator of Udine’s Science and Technology park. of the nasce nell’ambito dell’Incubatore Tecnologico TechnoSeed persso il Parco Scientifico e Tecnologico di Udine.

Working in credra I worked on projects like:

  • driver linux rtai for axis control board ADLink
  • control software for automatic press line at Indesit Company (Siemens S7)
  • web apps based on python django sqlite HTML4 JQuery:
  • publishing company app for displayng and interactively editing their PDF docs on the web
  • micro-CRM for interfacing with italian customs systems

Freelance software developer (2006 - 2007) mainly working on industrial automation, control systems and content management systems.

My work is often based on open source software.

CTO for Lavanderia Adriatica S.r.l. in Torviscosa (UD) Italy (2002 - 2006). I was in charge of technological innovation and performance enhanchment of the factory processes. The goals achived: - Develpoment of control systems for folding machines and automatic dryers - IT systems innovation and administration - Selection, analysis and deployment of a new factory-wide ERP system

Where needed I wrote module and extensions for the ERP.

Tutor of “Object Oriented Data Engeneering” at La Trobe University di Melbourne (Australia) (2001) .

IT skills Programming: Expert in Python, C, Java and SQL.

Web programming: Django e JQuery.

Industrial Automation: 5 years experience with Siemens Step 7 200 e 300 in mechanical and service industry.

Hard realtime RTAI linux kernel modules and applications.

System administration: Good GNU/Linux sysadmin

Expert administrator: Sqlite, Python, Django, lighttpd (or nginx), Qmail.

Analysis: Analyst experience for CRM systems, industrial automation systems and web apps. Experience in analysis an management of open source collaborative development projects.

Other: git, subversion and Extreme Programming methods. LaTex. Language Skills

Italian: mother language; English: Fluent. TOEFL test passed with merit.

Other informations

  • Speaker at OSDC (Open Source Developers Conference) 2005 Melbourne, Australia.
  • Lead developer of open source project PyJdbc (http://pyjdbc.sf.net)
  • PyCon Italia Speaker (anni 2007, 2008 e 2009)
  • sporadic contributor to open source projects EMC (www.linuxcnc.org) and Django (www.djangoproject.com
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