Francesco Pascale

Computer Engineer, Ph.D., M.Eng.

Rome, IT

Project Manager IT at Rome Airports, Information & Communications Technology business unit.

Executive Master in Business Administration candidate at Luiss Business School. I have got a Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering and a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering.

My interests are: Industrial Internet of Things, Embedded Systems, DevOps, CI/CD, MBSE, Research&Development, Innovation Management, Cybersecurity in Industrial Field, in different areas such as Aerospace, Railway, Automotive, Smart Cities & Roads. Currently, I am also expert in Knowledge Management, Recommender Systems, Bayesian Network, Machine Learning and Predictive Algorithms&Maintenance, Context-Aware Computing, Software Engineering, Web Services and Application.

I am the author of more than 30 papers, in collaboration with research laboratories, in the field of Computer Science and I am also a Professional Member of IEEE, ACM (Orcid Number: 0000-0002-4498-5425 | H-Index 16) and the Italian Association of Engineers (Ordine degli Ingegneri).

I am a challenge-driven person, comfortable at working under pressure in research and/or multinational environments with all-size teams. I am always looking for innovation and design systems that reduce waste and improve efficiency.

Skills

Computer Programming

Software Engineering

Research Activities

Solution Architect

Project Management

Public Speaking

Innovation Manager

Teamwork

Team Leader

Data Scientist

Functional Analyst

Task Manager

Languages

Italian

English

Work Experience

IT Project Manager / ICT, Rome Airports, Rome (Italy)

Oct 2023 - Current

IoT and Platform Engineer (Project Manager Sviluppo Applicativo ), Analytics & BI line, Information & Communications Technology business unit.

Implement end-2-end solutions capable of monitoring and managing a heterogeneous variety of corporate assets through the most innovative asset/device management systems.

Real-time monitoring, Data/Business Analytics and Predictive Maintenance to create a holistic view of assets through the use of artificial intelligence (AI/ML) and probabilistic models to improve business management processes.

Work together with the organization's key stakeholders to merge business activities with back-end processes, while increasing the involvement of IT and non-IT groups and operational technology (OT) teams.

Digital Business Integration Consultant / Industry X, Accenture, Rome (Italy)

Apr 2022 - Sep 2023

Embedded Software Architect into ESW (Embedded Software) and ALM (Application Life cycle Management) common capability of Shared Solutions and Large Transformation Delivery at "Industry X" business division of Accenture

Senior Software Engineer / Almaviva DigitalTec, AlmavivA, Naples (Italy)

Aug 2020 - Apr 2022

Solution Lead Embedded Devices for Industrial IoT & Device Management Solution Centre. Technical Team Leader, Task Manager, Functional Analyst and Senior Software Engineering for Embedded, IoT and Industrial Projects

Postdoctoral Research / Department of Energy, Polytechnic of Milan (Italy)

May 2020 - Sep 2020

Post-Doc Research in risk and resilience of systems and infrastructures vulnerable to natural hazards and climate change at Laboratory of signal and risk analysis (LASAR) at Polytechnic of Milan

PhD Research Fellowship & Academic Tutor, University of Salerno (Italy)

Nov 2016 - Jul 2020

PhD in Industrial Engineering curriculum Elettronic Engineering focused on Recommender System, Context Awareness, IoT and Embedded System research work.

Expert in Computer Science, Computer Networks, Electronic Calculators and Computer Science laboratory for Cultural Heritage.

In addition, fellowships for activities of Help Teaching. In Particular:
- Teaching assistance
- Laboratory exercises
- Exam assistance
- Student Reception
- Co-supervisor of bachelor's and master's theses

Co-Founder / Lojo s.r.l.s., Salerno(Italy)

Apr 2017 - Apr 2020

Co-Founder Lojo srls, communication and digital services company

Research Engineer / CO.RI.SA. - COnsorzio RIcerca Sistemi ad Agenti, Fisciano - Salerno(Italy)

July 2015 - Oct 2016

Research Engineer in the field of industrial and information engineering science:
- designed models and architectures
- editing research reports
- study and analysis of scientific/technical material
- research assistant
- implementation and testing of IT tools and Research Platforms
In particular, regarding the development of IT tools research platforms:
- Design and Implementation of infrastructure servers and databases;
- Design and Implementation the FrontEnd, BackEnd and Backoffice platform;
- Using technologies, such as: AWS, HTML5, CSS, PHP, JQuery, ajax, javascript, json, sql, wordpress plugin.

IT Software Engineer Consultant for Critiware s.r.l. / Ansaldobreda, Naples(Italy)

Jan 2014 - Jun 2015

IT Software Engineer Consultant for Ansaldo Breda, partner of Critiware s.r.l.
Design and development of software modules for monitoring and diagnostics of onboard train systems.
Using Technologies and tools such as: C/C++ Programming - Linux OS (Porteus) - AT Commands - XMPP - OpenSSL - OpenFire - LibStrophe - OpenVPN.