Cristiano Siri

Current

• UX/IA and Strategy Consultant, Project Management (Self-employed)

Past

• Project Manager at DOL
• Consultant, Project Manager, Web Services at Cultur-e S.r.l
• Intranet Project Manager (consulting side) at Ferrovie dello Stato S.p.a.

• Web designer and developer at Mentelocale S.r.l.

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Education

• Università degli Studi di Genova

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Cristiano Siri’s Summary

My capabilities include:

• Creating ideas and translates them into tactical solutions that reflect the latest trends and technologies

• Visualizing the big picture from multiple perspectives and asks pertinent, probing questions driven by curiosity

• Effective communication with non-technical and technical audiences to understand their needs

• Project management and technical skills combined with outstanding client relationship management

Furthermore I'm a locative media and geo-tagging evangelist and a cool-hunter.

Feel free to contact me at:
--> cristiano(dot)siri(at)gmail(dot)com

Cristiano Siri’s Specialties:

• UX/IA and Project Management skills
• Deep knowledge of several CMS
• Enterprise application implementations as intranet applications and content management
• Managing Enterprise site redesigns in both intranet and external Website
• Team orientated, with the ability to bring out the best in others and make a real contribution to organisational goals
• Capable of effective negotiation and decision-making.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills

Cristiano Siri’s Experience

• UX/IA and Strategy Consultant, Project Management

  Self-employed

  (Self-Employed; Internet industry)

  June 2007 — Present (1 year)

• Project Manager

  DOL

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  March 2007 — June 2007 (4 months)

• Consultant, Project Manager, Web Services

  Cultur-e S.r.l

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  November 2004 — March 2007 (2 years 5 months)

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  Consultant and developer for web projects of various companies, including:
  
  • ENEL S.p.A.
  
  • ABI (Associazione Bancaria Italiana): Project Manager of the website www.pattichiari.it
  
  *Acquired skills:*
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  • Project Management skills
  • Requirements analysis
  • Benchmark analysis
  • Project planning, modulating, scheduling and documentation
  • Excellent communication and negotiation with customers
  • Giving tutorial on system usage from the administrator to end-user levels

• Intranet Project Manager (consulting side)

  Ferrovie dello Stato S.p.a.

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  March 2005 — January 2007 (1 year 11 months)

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  Intranet Project Manager:
  
  • Projecting and developing Intranet Corporate Portal
  
  • Projecting Holding controlled societies' intranets migration in the Intranet Corporate Portal
  
  *Acquired skills:*
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  • Translation of high-level requirements into project objectives
  • Coordinating the development of multiple projects within the organization
  • Setting project scope, plans, timelines and identifying interdependencies
  • Reporting project status to Intranet project owner
  • Working with Intranet Technical Supervisor to implement functionality and technology solutions
  • Familiarity with a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures related to knowledge/information/content management
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in team environment and across departments
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail

• Web designer and developer

  Mentelocale S.r.l.

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  January 2000 — September 2004 (4 years 9 months)

  • Idea, projecting and developing of the most visited local portal of my city (Genova, Italy), www.mentelocale.it
  
  • Projecting and developing of www.happyticket.it, one of the most used ticketing online portal in Italy
  
  • Web designer of several local websites (hotels, shops, no-profit organizations, etc...)
  
  *Acquired skills:*
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  • Analyzing the editorial staff's needs to project and follow the development of a Content Management System (CMS) realized to fit their needs
  • User Interface design
  • Zope platform knowledge (open source application server for building content management systems, intranets, portals, and custom applications)
  • Languages: HTML, XHTML, CSS

Cristiano Siri’s Education

• Università degli Studi di Genova

  Sociology of Cultural Processes, Political Sciences, 2000 — 2004

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  *First italian degree thesis on Weblog:*
  
  "Weblog: step towards collective intelligence?"
  
  Published under Creative Commons License and avaiable at www.onino.it/weblog_prove_di_intelligenza_collettiva.pdf
  
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  • Relator at the first italian university conference on "Weblog", at Tuscia Universty, Viterbo (2003)
  
  • Relator at the conference "Information and communication technologies: educational and relational paths" with the paper "Weblogs and the growth of a autonomous and critical tought" (2005)

Additional Information

Cristiano Siri’s Interests:

User Experience, Information Architecture, Knowledge Management, Business 2.0, Weblog, Locative Media, Social Software, Innovation, Creativity, Advertising, Viral and Guerrilla Marketing, Content Management Systems, Web Design, Reading, Writing short tale, Role Games, Urban sports, Urban Art

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