Rocco Ferrari

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About me

I am a Computer Science student at the Università degli Studi di Parma. I am currently in my second year of a Bachelor's degree and my goal is to obtain a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence. I am passionate about technology and its development as well as the implementation of applications in different programming languages ​​(including C++, Pyhton and web languages). Beyond the world of programming, I am passionate about the world of mixology and bartendering furthermore I have been playing basketball for 13 years and I'm currently playing in Serie D in my city's team.

Languages

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Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

    Università di Parma (2023 - on going)

    Currently at third year
  • High School Diploma

    Liceo Scientifico "Giacomo Ulivi" - Applied Sciences (2018 - 2023)

    Rating: 84/100

Projects

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Web Scraper

An intuitive Python desktop application for extracting data from any website without writing complex code. This tool was created to simplify web scraping. Instead of writing complex scripts, you can configure your CSS selectors through a simple interface.

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Arrangement Manager

Kotlin application that allows you to insert and manage the layout of tables in a venue using drag and drop, take orders by selecting the inserted table and send them to another device.

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Collision Detection

C++ library that efficiently handles virtual collisions between in both 2D and 3D objects. I took inspiration from the book 'Real time collision detection' by Christer Ericson

Skills

Problem solving

Able to solve complex problems using algorithms and data structures.

Programming skills

Advanced application of programming principles and knowledge of different programming languages.

Project Management

From individual and collective projects I learned to manage workloads and divide complex projects into sub-projects.

Team abilities

Playing basketball allowed me to learn to collaborate with other people and create teamwork.

Volunteering

Math and IT tutor

2023/09/01 – on going, Parma

I have gained solid experience as a maths tutor, guiding and supporting over 10 younger students in their learning journey. Through a personalized approach, I identified individual gaps and developed tailored strategies to help them overcome difficulties by improving their grades, passing exams and developing a solid foundation of mathematical knowledge.

Summer camp instructor

2024/06/17 - 2024/07/31, Fontanellato, Parma, Italy

As an instructor at the 'Sport Club Fontanellato', I have gained significant experience in working withchildren with disabilities. I have developed the ability to create personalized sports programs, taking into account thedifferent abilities and needs of each child. My experience as a basketball instructor has allowed me to apply my technicalskills, contributing to the development of the participants' sporting and social skills.