Maurizio Verducci
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Italian Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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French Full professional proficiency
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Portuguese Professional working proficiency
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Credentials
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Learning Metadata for Book Publishing
LinkedInJan, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Pages Essential Training
LinkedInJan, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Editing Mastery: How to Edit Writing to Perfection
LinkedInDec, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Being an Effective Team Member
LinkedInNov, 2020- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Coffee Break Languages
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United Kingdom
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E-learning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Publishing Associate
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Oct 2020 - Present
- Developing all objectives for print publishing and assist to optimize all content and place product in market appropriately;- Coordinating with all internal teams to develop new products;- Performing research on the market to develop all content for online and book print;- Documenting all project requirements and status reports for management;
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Italian Content Creator
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Oct 2020 - Present
- Writing engaging, educational and entertaining material to learn Italian- Proofing and editing texts in multiple languages- Recording and editing audio material in Italian, French, Spanish and Portuguese- Recording audio and filming video material in Italian- Researching and collecting information for language learning projects- Writing and monitoring social media posts (Facebook and Twitter) - Writing newsletter for Italian learners- Editing videos on ScreenFlow- Answering learners' queries and providing feedback for language learners Show less
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Lingo Flamingo
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United Kingdom
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Italian Instructor
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Sep 2020 - Apr 2023
- Planning and teaching lessons to develop students' speaking, listening and writing skills - Monitoring the performance of students by developing and assigning exercises or quizzes - Encouraging and motivating students during the learning process - Collaborating with colleagues on strategies to improve teaching effectiveness contributing to learners' satisfaction - Conducting classes online using Zoom - Arranging class calendars and managing students' correspondence - Planning and teaching lessons to develop students' speaking, listening and writing skills - Monitoring the performance of students by developing and assigning exercises or quizzes - Encouraging and motivating students during the learning process - Collaborating with colleagues on strategies to improve teaching effectiveness contributing to learners' satisfaction - Conducting classes online using Zoom - Arranging class calendars and managing students' correspondence
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SQA – Scottish Qualifications Authority
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Italian Audio Visual Presenter
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Mar 2022 - Mar 2023
- Recording audio material for SQA Italian N5, Higher and Advanced Higher examinations - Recording audio material for SQA Italian N5, Higher and Advanced Higher examinations
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University of Guelph
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
- Teaching undergraduate level courses - Leading discussion sections and tutorials - Evaluating and grading examinations, assignments, or papers and record grades - Scheduling and maintaining regular office hours to meet with students - Helping students with strategies to succeed in class and during exams - Proctoring examinations - Managing student email correspondence - Collaborating with my supervisor and my colleagues - Teaching undergraduate level courses - Leading discussion sections and tutorials - Evaluating and grading examinations, assignments, or papers and record grades - Scheduling and maintaining regular office hours to meet with students - Helping students with strategies to succeed in class and during exams - Proctoring examinations - Managing student email correspondence - Collaborating with my supervisor and my colleagues
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Intern
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Nov 2017 - Aug 2018
- Writing content (newsletters and blog posts) in multiple languages - Designing images for social media posts, newsletters and blog posts - Collaborating in an online project to teach Italian to beginner-level learners - Redacting, editing and proofing written material - Recording audio material in Italian - Writing content (newsletters and blog posts) in multiple languages - Designing images for social media posts, newsletters and blog posts - Collaborating in an online project to teach Italian to beginner-level learners - Redacting, editing and proofing written material - Recording audio material in Italian
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Sferisterio Macerata
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1 - 100 Employee
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Press Office Assistant
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
- Answering inquiries from the press or other media representatives - Writing press releases and news reports - Developing media contacts - Monitoring media coverage (press review) - Attending press conferences and interviews - Attending public committee meetings as a representative of the organization - Informing the public on events and initiatives - Accompanying staff on visits - Generating ideas to gain more media coverage - Appeared as Editor in the promotional magazine of the Festival (CheMagazine!) Show less
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Quinte Parallele
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Italy
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Music
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1 - 100 Employee
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Blogger
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Oct 2016 - May 2017
- Generating, researching, and pitching ideas for posts - Writing, editing, publishing, and promoting content - Using email and social media to allure and attract new readers - Advocating and educating others about interests and events - Inviting other bloggers, experts, or other notable guests to contribute content - Monitoring responses to posts via the website to better understand the audience - Maintaining an easy-to-read and informative writing style - Meeting deadlines and working according to schedules Show less
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Communications Assistant
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
- Helping implement communications strategies - Providing administrative support to programs and internal teams - Drafting and editing communications copy (e.g. press releases, publications, social media posts) - Assisting in maintaining web content and executing social media strategies - Updating databases and media lists - Tracking projects and media exposure - Facilitating effective internal communications - Maintaining calendars and appointments - Preparing presentations and reports - Contributing to the promotional magazine of the Festival (writing and editing articles) Show less
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The Loft
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Armenia
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Receptionist
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Jan 2016 - Jun 2016
- Greeting and welcoming guests at the front desk - Managing reservations online (Airbnb and booking.com) and preparing spreadsheets - Providing basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email - Updating calendars and scheduling meetings - Keep updated records of loft expenses and costs - Performing cleaning duties - Greeting and welcoming guests at the front desk - Managing reservations online (Airbnb and booking.com) and preparing spreadsheets - Providing basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email - Updating calendars and scheduling meetings - Keep updated records of loft expenses and costs - Performing cleaning duties
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Intern
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
- Helping with publications of local festivals (Rive Festival, Futura Festival and Macerata Opera Festival) - Interviewing experts and artists - Writing and editing drafts of promotional materials - Collaborating with the Artistic Director to organize the outline of a show - Keeping in contact with festival staff and artists - Helping with publications of local festivals (Rive Festival, Futura Festival and Macerata Opera Festival) - Interviewing experts and artists - Writing and editing drafts of promotional materials - Collaborating with the Artistic Director to organize the outline of a show - Keeping in contact with festival staff and artists
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TORQUAY MUSEUM SOCIETY
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Tourism Assistant
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Aug 2012 - Sep 2012
- Greeting and welcoming visitors at the front desk - Providing travel information to tourists, guests and visitors - Providing information to tourists on historical sites and scenic places - Organizing itineraries for tourists and visitors - Maintaining records of visitors - Obtaining tourist information brochures - Performing other clerical duties (bookkeeping) - Greeting and welcoming visitors at the front desk - Providing travel information to tourists, guests and visitors - Providing information to tourists on historical sites and scenic places - Organizing itineraries for tourists and visitors - Maintaining records of visitors - Obtaining tourist information brochures - Performing other clerical duties (bookkeeping)
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Education
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2018 - 2020
University of Guelph
MA European Studies, A- with Distinction -
2018 - 2020
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Mestrado: Narrativas Culturais: Convergências e aberturas, Comparative Literature -
2018 - 2020
Université de Perpignan Via Domitia
Master de Arts, Lettres et Langues, Comparative Literature -
2014 - 2018
University of Strathclyde
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and Creative Writing with French -
2016 - 2017
EPJT (Ecole Publique de Journalisme de Tours)
DUT Journalisme, Journalism and Communication Studies -
2016 - 2017
Université François Rabelais de Tours
Bachelor’s Degree, Language Interpretation and Translation -
2016 - 2016
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Introduction to Playwriting, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General -
2009 - 2014
Liceo Scientifico
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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