Scott Tavelli

Head of Applications and Services at Astrocast

Scott Tavelli has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Scott currently serves as the Head of Applications and Services at ASTROCAST since September 2017. In this role, they are responsible for building a cloud-based software platform and applications for the Internet-of-Things (IoT). Scott also manages a software development team and provides secure data services to connect and track customer physical assets globally.

Prior to ASTROCAST, Scott Tavelli was the Head of Software Engineering at Poken from September 2009 to August 2017. Here, they led software engineering teams in Switzerland and Romania, designing a cloud-based software platform and applications for the events industry. Scott successfully managed 90 software releases during their tenure.

Before Poken, Scott Tavelli worked at Esurance, where they held the position of Software Development Project Lead and Senior Software Engineer. As Project Lead, starting from March 2005 till April 2009, they managed a team of software engineers and led numerous cross-functional software development projects. Scott was responsible for the analysis, design, and development of rules-intensive services for business-critical capabilities. Initially, from October 2001 to February 2005, they served as a Senior Software Engineer at Esurance.

Scott Tavelli's early work experience includes serving as the Technical Director of Software Engineering at Cure & Care Technologies from September 1999 to June 2001. Scott managed a software development team, leading the design and development of a software platform for hospitals and healthcare professionals. Prior to that, they worked at ICARE Services, where they held the roles of Software Engineering Project Lead and Software Engineer. As Project Lead, from September 1997 to August 1999, they managed a software engineering team and designed an electronic patient record application for physicians and nurses. As a Software Engineer, from September 1994 to August 1997, they designed and developed software applications and databases, including an award-winning digital manufacturing platform.

Scott Tavelli's education history includes multiple degrees and certifications. Scott first attended Ecole des Buissonnets from 1987 to 1991, where they obtained a Swiss Federal Maturité degree in Economics. In 1991, they briefly studied Italian and Linguistics at Università per Stranieri di Perugia. Scott then attended the University of Utah in 1992, studying Computer Science and English. Following this, they enrolled at HES-SO Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale from 1992 to 1994, earning an E.S. degree in Computer Science and Economics.

Scott continued their education at HES-SO Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale from 1997 to 1999, focusing on Software Design, Project Management, and ISO 9001 with a specialization in ESIS. Scott later pursued a Master of Science degree in Computer Information Systems at Missouri State University from 2000 to 2002.

In terms of certifications, Scott obtained the Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) certification from Microsoft in 1999, consisting of six certifications. Additionally, in 2003, they earned the Microsoft Certified Solution Developer .NET (MCSD) certification, which included eight certifications. Scott also obtained the Stanford Certified Project Manager (SCPM) certification from Stanford University in March 2017.

More recently, Scott pursued advanced certifications at Stanford University. From 2016 to 2017, they completed an Advanced Project Management Certificate. Additionally, from 2017 to 2019, they obtained an Advanced Cybersecurity Certificate focused on the field of study.

Overall, Scott Tavelli has an extensive educational background with degrees and certifications in various fields such as Economics, Computer Science, Database Systems, Project Management, and Cybersecurity.

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  • Head of Applications and Services

    September, 2017 - present