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I am a passionate GIS Software Engineer with over 18 years of experience in the geospatial sector, currently engaged with the European Commission on critical projects for the environment and energy. My expertise combines advanced GIS skills with full-stack development, enabling the creation of innovative solutions for managing and visualizing complex spatial data. 🌍 Current Role As a GIS Software Engineer for the EU SHERPA Project and FAIRMODE platforms, I support essential air quality assessment tools used by researchers, policymakers, and environmental agencies across Europe. I develop advanced analytical tools using scientific Python (NumPy, Pandas, GeoPandas, Matplotlib, Plotly) on the BDAP platform to process complex environmental datasets. 🔧 Technical Expertise GIS & Spatial Analysis: ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, PostGIS, OpenLayers, Leaflet, spatial data processing, geospatial visualization Full-Stack Development: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, Flask, FastAPI, PHP Database & Infrastructure: PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Python scripting, REST APIs, web mapping applications Specialized Skills: QGIS plugin development, municipal data management, utility infrastructure mapping, multispectral imagery analysis 💡 Key Achievements Led the comprehensive development of a geospatial platform for the Municipality of Jesolo (sit.jesolo.it), serving thousands of citizens and municipal departments Developed specialized QGIS plugins, including Smart Geo Survey for agricultural multispectral analysis and Aqa for water management systems Transitioned from the public sector to the European Commission, bringing over 16 years of municipal GIS expertise to EU-level environmental projects Created end-to-end solutions, from geospatial data processing to interactive web applications 🚀 Professional Journey My career spans from ICT technician to senior GIS specialist, with significant experience at the Municipality of Jesolo, where I managed critical infrastructure data and public-facing geospatial services. In my current role at the European Commission, I contribute to European environmental policy by developing advanced geospatial solutions for research and decision-making.…I am a passionate GIS Software Engineer with over 18 years of experience in the geospatial sector, currently engaged with the European Commission on critical projects for the environment and energy. My expertise combines advanced GIS skills with full-stack development, enabling the creation of innovative solutions for managing and visualizing complex spatial data. 🌍 Current Role As a GIS Software Engineer for the EU SHERPA Project and FAIRMODE platforms, I support essential air quality assessment tools used by researchers, policymakers, and environmental agencies across Europe. I develop advanced analytical tools using scientific Python (NumPy, Pandas, GeoPandas, Matplotlib, Plotly) on the BDAP platform to process complex environmental datasets. 🔧 Technical Expertise GIS & Spatial Analysis: ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, PostGIS, OpenLayers, Leaflet, spatial data processing, geospatial visualization Full-Stack Development: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, Flask, FastAPI, PHP Database & Infrastructure: PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Python scripting, REST APIs, web mapping applications Specialized Skills: QGIS plugin development, municipal data management, utility infrastructure mapping, multispectral imagery analysis 💡 Key Achievements Led the comprehensive development of a geospatial platform for the Municipality of Jesolo (sit.jesolo.it), serving thousands of citizens and municipal departments Developed specialized QGIS plugins, including Smart Geo Survey for agricultural multispectral analysis and Aqa for water management systems Transitioned from the public sector to the European Commission, bringing over 16 years of municipal GIS expertise to EU-level environmental projects Created end-to-end solutions, from geospatial data processing to interactive web applications 🚀 Professional Journey My career spans from ICT technician to senior GIS specialist, with significant experience at the Municipality of Jesolo, where I managed critical infrastructure data and public-facing geospatial services. In my current role at the European Commission, I contribute to European environmental policy by developing advanced geospatial solutions for research and decision-making.

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I am a passionate GIS Software Engineer with over 18 years of experience in the geospatial sector, currently engaged with the European Commission on critical projects for the environment and energy. My expertise combines advanced GIS skills with full-stack development, enabling the creation of innovative solutions for managing and visualizing complex spatial data. 🌍 Current Role As a GIS Software Engineer for the EU SHERPA Project and FAIRMODE platforms, I support essential air quality assessment tools used by researchers, policymakers, and environmental agencies across Europe. I develop advanced analytical tools using scientific Python (NumPy, Pandas, GeoPandas, Matplotlib, Plotly) on the BDAP platform to process complex environmental datasets. 🔧 Technical Expertise GIS & Spatial Analysis: ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, PostGIS, OpenLayers, Leaflet, spatial data processing, geospatial visualization Full-Stack Development: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, Flask, FastAPI, PHP Database & Infrastructure: PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Python scripting, REST APIs, web mapping applications Specialized Skills: QGIS plugin development, municipal data management, utility infrastructure mapping, multispectral imagery analysis 💡 Key Achievements Led the comprehensive development of a geospatial platform for the Municipality of Jesolo (sit.jesolo.it), serving thousands of citizens and municipal departments Developed specialized QGIS plugins, including Smart Geo Survey for agricultural multispectral analysis and Aqa for water management systems Transitioned from the public sector to the European Commission, bringing over 16 years of municipal GIS expertise to EU-level environmental projects Created end-to-end solutions, from geospatial data processing to interactive web applications 🚀 Professional Journey My career spans from ICT technician to senior GIS specialist, with significant experience at the Municipality of Jesolo, where I managed critical infrastructure data and public-facing geospatial services. In my current role at the European Commission, I contribute to European environmental policy by developing advanced geospatial solutions for research and decision-making.…I am a passionate GIS Software Engineer with over 18 years of experience in the geospatial sector, currently engaged with the European Commission on critical projects for the environment and energy. My expertise combines advanced GIS skills with full-stack development, enabling the creation of innovative solutions for managing and visualizing complex spatial data. 🌍 Current Role As a GIS Software Engineer for the EU SHERPA Project and FAIRMODE platforms, I support essential air quality assessment tools used by researchers, policymakers, and environmental agencies across Europe. I develop advanced analytical tools using scientific Python (NumPy, Pandas, GeoPandas, Matplotlib, Plotly) on the BDAP platform to process complex environmental datasets. 🔧 Technical Expertise GIS & Spatial Analysis: ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, PostGIS, OpenLayers, Leaflet, spatial data processing, geospatial visualization Full-Stack Development: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, Flask, FastAPI, PHP Database & Infrastructure: PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Python scripting, REST APIs, web mapping applications Specialized Skills: QGIS plugin development, municipal data management, utility infrastructure mapping, multispectral imagery analysis 💡 Key Achievements Led the comprehensive development of a geospatial platform for the Municipality of Jesolo (sit.jesolo.it), serving thousands of citizens and municipal departments Developed specialized QGIS plugins, including Smart Geo Survey for agricultural multispectral analysis and Aqa for water management systems Transitioned from the public sector to the European Commission, bringing over 16 years of municipal GIS expertise to EU-level environmental projects Created end-to-end solutions, from geospatial data processing to interactive web applications 🚀 Professional Journey My career spans from ICT technician to senior GIS specialist, with significant experience at the Municipality of Jesolo, where I managed critical infrastructure data and public-facing geospatial services. In my current role at the European Commission, I contribute to European environmental policy by developing advanced geospatial solutions for research and decision-making.

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I am a passionate GIS Software Engineer with over 18 years of experience in the geospatial sector, currently engaged with the European Commission on critical projects for the environment and energy. My expertise combines advanced GIS skills with full-stack development, enabling the creation of innovative solutions for managing and visualizing complex spatial data.

🌍 Current Role
As a GIS Software Engineer for the EU SHERPA Project and FAIRMODE platforms, I support essential air quality assessment tools used by researchers, policymakers, and environmental agencies across Europe. I develop advanced analytical tools using scientific Python (NumPy, Pandas, GeoPandas, Matplotlib, Plotly) on the BDAP platform to process complex environmental datasets.

🔧 Technical Expertise
GIS & Spatial Analysis: ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, PostGIS, OpenLayers, Leaflet, spatial data processing, geospatial visualization

Full-Stack Development: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, Flask, FastAPI, PHP

Database & Infrastructure: PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Python scripting, REST APIs, web mapping applications

Specialized Skills: QGIS plugin development, municipal data management, utility infrastructure mapping, multispectral imagery analysis

💡 Key Achievements
Led the comprehensive development of a geospatial platform for the Municipality of Jesolo (sit.jesolo.it), serving thousands of citizens and municipal departments

Developed specialized QGIS plugins, including Smart Geo Survey for agricultural multispectral analysis and Aqa for water management systems

Transitioned from the public sector to the European Commission, bringing over 16 years of municipal GIS expertise to EU-level environmental projects

Created end-to-end solutions, from geospatial data processing to interactive web applications

🚀 Professional Journey
My career spans from ICT technician to senior GIS specialist, with significant experience at the Municipality of Jesolo, where I managed critical infrastructure data and public-facing geospatial services. In my current role at the European Commission, I contribute to European environmental policy by developing advanced geospatial solutions for research and decision-making.

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GIS Software Engineer at European Commission

March 31, 2025 - Present

Technical specialist for the EU SHERPA Project and FAIRMODE platforms providing comprehensive support for essential air quality assessment tools used by researchers, policymakers, and environmental agencies throughout Europe. Provides first-line technical support, implements new features based on stakeholder needs, and maintains system performance through regular monitoring and updates. Develops custom analytical tools for processing complex environmental data and creating visualizations for diverse audiences. Uses Jupyter Lab on BDAP infrastructure with Python scientific libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Matplotlib, Plotly, and GeoPandas. Collaborates with scientific experts to implement and refine advanced air quality models, contributing to effective pan-European environmental policy decisions.

Senior GIS Specialist & Web GIS Developer at NeMeA Sistemi S.r.l.

March 1, 2024 - Present

Responsible for the development of GIS systems combining QGIS Python plugin development with full-stack web application creation. Built custom tools for municipal data management (address points, cadastral info, cemetery administration) and utility infrastructure (water networks, sewage systems, fiber optic). Created interactive web applications with advanced geospatial visualization using React for interfaces, Lizmap stack for cartographic applications, and Flask/FastAPI for backend services. Leveraged PostgreSQL/PostGIS for spatial data management, improving data accessibility and operations for municipal and private clients. Managed diverse projects including 'Smart Geo Survey' for multispectral drone image analysis and 'Aqa' for water supply and wastewater systems management.

GIS Specialist and Developer at Comune di Jesolo

February 29, 2024 - July 9, 2025

Led development of a comprehensive geospatial digital platform (sit.jesolo.it) to manage, process, and visualize cartographic data for public users and municipal staff. Supported urban planning, infrastructure management, and administrative decision-making. Managed full-cycle development, maintenance, and improvements of the website and the cartographic intranet for municipal offices. Oversaw management and update of cartographic datasets ensuring data accuracy and regulatory compliance. Utilized JavaScript, PHP, Autodesk MapGuide, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, and Python scripting for GIS data flow management.

ICT technician at Comune di Jesolo

August 30, 2007 - July 9, 2025

Provided comprehensive IT maintenance and support across municipal offices including first-line IT support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues via remote assistance. Managed system updates, software and hardware installations. Coordinated content updates for institutional and tourism websites using a custom Content Management System to ensure timely publication and communication consistency. Supported digital dissemination of municipal services and announcements.

GIS Software Engineer at European Commission

March 31, 2025 - Present

As a technical specialist for the EU SHERPA Project and FAIRMODE platforms, I provide comprehensive support for essential air quality assessment tools used by researchers, policymakers, and environmental agencies in Europe. Responsibilities include first-line technical support, implementing new features, maintaining system performance, developing custom analytical tools for environmental datasets, and creating data visualizations. I utilize Python scientific libraries on the BDAP infrastructure and collaborate with experts to enhance air quality models for better European environmental policies.

Senior GIS Specialist & Web GIS Developer at NeMeA Sistemi S.r.l.

March 1, 2024 - Present

Responsible for the development of GIS systems, specializing in geospatial software solutions across platforms. Developed QGIS Python plugins and full-stack web applications combining React, Lizmap, Flask/FastAPI, and PostgreSQL/PostGIS. Projects include 'Smart Geo Survey' for drone multispectral image analysis and 'Aqa' for water supply and wastewater system management. Managed complete development lifecycle to enhance data accessibility, operations, and decision-making for municipal and private clients.

GIS Specialist and Developer at Comune di Jesolo

February 29, 2024 - July 9, 2025

Led the development of a geospatial digital platform (sit.jesolo.it) for the municipality to manage and visualize cartographic data supporting urban planning and administration. Managed full development cycles, maintenance, and improvements. Administered the cartographic intranet for municipal offices and ensured data accuracy and regulatory compliance. Utilized JavaScript, PHP, Autodesk MapGuide, ArcGIS, QGIS, and Python scripting for data management.

ICT technician at Comune di Jesolo

August 30, 2007 - July 9, 2025

Provided IT maintenance and technical support to municipal offices, addressing hardware and software issues remotely. Managed digital content updates for the institutional website and tourism portal using a custom CMS, ensuring timely and consistent communication across departments. Responsibilities spanned technical support and content management to support both internal operations and public digital platforms.