Cristina Tarantino

Cristina Tarantino has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries.

Cristina'smost recent experience includes working as a Software Engineer at Cable, where they started in June 2023. Prior to that, they served as a Full Stack Software Engineer at PrettyLittleThing.com from September 2022 to May 2023.

From 2018 to 2022, Tarantino worked at Tarantino.io, where they held multiple roles. Cristina was the Lead Developer for a startup, utilizing technologies such as React, AWS, Heroku, Hasura, Graphql, and Apollo. Cristina also worked as a Software Development Specialist Consultant, specializing in the MERN stack (JavaScript, React, React Native, and Node). Additionally, they briefly served as a Software Engineer at Roofox during this time.

Tarantino's previous experience includes working at Versantus as a Senior Software Engineer from November 2018 to January 2022. In this role, they took on multiple responsibilities, including being the Lead Developer for a React Native project for electric car owners and working as a Full Stack Drupal/WordPress developer for company websites.

Before that, they worked at Elsevier from 2015 to 2018. Cristina held the position of Senior Software Engineer and was responsible for designing, coding, and supporting Customer and Marketing Intelligence reporting applications. Cristina also worked on the Elsevier eCommerce platform and Siebel CRM as a Software Engineer.

Earlier in their career, Tarantino worked as a Full Stack Developer at Journl from 2013 to 2015, where they focused on implementing new features and maintaining the Journl app. Cristina also served as a Web Developer at Essentra Extrusion B.V. from 2012 to 2013, working on web development and improving user experience.

Tarantino's first professional role was as an Administrative Assistant at Shaw Gibbs LLP from 2011 to 2012, where they provided administrative and technical support. Cristina also worked as a Help Desk Operator at HP Enterprise Services Italia S.r.l. in 2011, providing customer support for certified mail services.

Tarantino began their career in web development as a Web Developer for the University of Bari "Aldo Moro" from 2009 to 2010. In this role, they were involved in redesigning the department website and distributing books and journals at the university library.

Cristina Tarantino has a strong education background in computer science and related fields. Cristina obtained a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Software Production Technologies from Università degli Studi di Bari, which they attended from 2006 to 2011. Prior to that, they completed their high school education at Liceo Scientifico "O. Tedone" - Ruvo di Puglia from 2004 to 2006, specializing in Applied Science with a focus on Computer Science, Chemistry, and Biology.

In terms of continuing education, Cristina attended the University of Oxford, Department for Continuing Education, where they completed courses in Computing. In 2012, they completed the course "Introduction to Dynamic Websites," and in 2013, they pursued the course "Intermediate Dynamic Websites."

Cristina also has various certifications to further enhance their skills. Some of their certifications include "NodeJS - The Complete Guide (MVC, REST APIs, GraphQL, Deno)" from Udemy, which they obtained in July 2022, and "Graph Developer - Associate" from Apollo GraphQL, obtained in April 2022. Additionally, they have certifications in React, Information Security and Quality Assurance, APIs and Microservices, Data Visualization, and JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures, all obtained in 2020.

Cristina has also completed several online courses and obtained certifications in web development and related areas, such as "Powering Up With React" and "ES2015: The Shape of JavaScript to Come" from Code School.

Cristina is dedicated to continuous learning and professional development, as evidenced by their additional certifications and ongoing pursuit of new skills.