I had a successful 15 years career in social field in Italy. Thru my own company I designed and managed several social projects and a huge European Equality Project. I have learned very good skills in team building, action research, interpersonal communication and community service development. Now I want to restart my professional career in Seattle using my social abilities, linguistic skills in English, Spanish and Italian, cross-culture competence, passion for IT and my unique Italian-Mediterranean style. I have two years experience in software Testing and Localization . I'm a Trasformational Life Coach in Training at Seattle Life Coach Training (SLCT)

Software Test Engineer / Localization Tester @ App and Software testing & localization From March 2015 to Present (9 months) Italian ADS Rater @ Rating ADS in a Google Project From January 2015 to March 2015 (3 months) Localization Tester @ Localization in a Microsoft Cortana Project. From September 2014 to December 2014 (4 months) Advertising Rater in a Google project @ Rating Google Ads in Italian and English. From May 2013 to May 2014 (1 year 1 month) Localization Tester for Sync in a Microsoft project @ Test an auto console with Sync, Ford's entertainment, communications and navigation software powered Microsoft.‏ From May 2013 to June 2013 (2 months) Localization Tester for Xbox apps for iPhone, Android and Windows Phone @ Testing the localization string for Xbox apps in various OS. Using MS tools From October 2012 to October 2012 (1 month) Localization Tester VUI and GUI for Xbox and Windows 8 c/o Microsoft @ Testing Windows 8 apps and Voice Recognition for Xbox From May 2012 to September 2012 (5 months) Owner, founder, social project designer and manager, action researcher, trainer. @ Made Participatory Action Research, designed several social projects, Designed and training in several interpersonal communication classes, team building. From February 1996 to March 2011 (15 years 2 months)

Two years course in community psychology, Community Psychology @ www.retemetodi.it / University of Padova From 1996 to 1997 Perito Agrario, agricoltura @ Istituto Tecnico Agrario "Garibaldi" Cesena From 1973 to 1978 Riccardo Pieri is skilled in: Action Research Planner, Social project management, Volunteer Management, Team Building, Community Organizing, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Localization Testing, Translation, Linguistics, Website Localization, Globalization, Terminology, Localization, Management, Spanish, Testing, Training, Certified Life Coach