Customer Service Mechanical

Alessia Facco

Mobile Phone: +39-349-*******

CURRICULUM VITAE

Alessia Facco

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QUALIFICATIONS

Nov. 2010 Preparatory Seminar for the EQE (European

Qualifying Examination), Paper A and B, held at

CEIPI (Centre for International Intellectual

Property Studies), Strasbourg.

Sept. 2008 - Jun. Specialization course on "Nanotechnology applied

2009 to glass products" organized by the Construction

Technologies Institute (ITC) of the Italian

National Research Council (CNR).

2007 Laurea degree (equivalent to undergraduate +

masters), Dept. of Mechanical Eng. Materials

Section, University of Padova, Padova, Italy,

CGPA: 3.71/4.00.

Thesis title "Advanced ceramics from preceramic

polymers and fillers", Thesis supervisor: Prof.

Paolo Colombo

CURRENT APPOINTMENT

February 2008 - Trainee Italian and European Patent attorney at

Present Studio Gallo & Partners - Intellectual Property

FULL TIME (IP) consulting company

Drafting and prosecuting patent applications,

predominantly in the mechanical, chemical and

materials science fields. Defending and opposing

patents.

Performing prior art searches in order to provide

patentability and validity opinions.

Offering IP related legal advice to a wide range

of clients.

PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS

Sept. 2007 - Feb. Research Assistant in the Department of

2008 Mechanical Engineering, Materials Section,

University of Padova, Padova, Italy. Research

project commissioned by Foseco Plc.

Producing and characterizing low density porous

ceramics based components. Optimizing high

temperature strength and consistency of the

components for molten metal applications.

October 2006 41a Edition of Marmomacc, Fiera di Verona

Organizing and managing the visiting program for

Estado do Esp rito Santo (Brazil) delegation,

present in the exhibition with 10 stands.

Assisting the delegation during business meeting

as interpreter from English to Portuguese (& vice

versa).

Dec. 2005 - Oct. 2007 Chalet S.r.l.

Coordinating banqueting services.

July 2002 - Nov. 2002 8 International Architecture Exhibition, The

Venice Biennale.

Collaborating in the "Information and Groups"

office, with co-responsibility in managing guided

tour service and providing the customer service

assistance.

OTHERS

Fluency both in Portuguese and English (reading, writing, verbal),

intermediate level in French and Spanish (reading, verbal), Italian

mother tongue.

Proficient in all Office software, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator

and Micrografx.

Experienced in online literature and patent search tools and databases

such as Espacenet, Delphion, Dialog, USPTO database, WIPO database,

UIBM database, DPMA database, PAJ database, ScienceDirect, Scirus etc.

Strong multinational culture formed through participation in

international programmes in Italy, Costa Rica, Norway, Finland and

Brazil as a member of CISV (Children's International Summer Villages),

volunteer organization promoting peace education and cross-cultural

friendship, since 1994.

Flexible to worldwide relocation.

References are available on request.

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