Stefano Plez

Education

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  Liceo Scientifico "A.Sorbelli"

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  Diploma di Maturità Scientifica
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  LearnQuest

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  Scrum Master Certification

  In this specialization, you'll learn about managing tasks and events within a Sprint, Scrum terminology and roles, Scrum reporting, and managing risks. We'll discuss Story Points and User Stories, scaling Scrum, Continuous Integration, test-Driven Development (TDD), and Behavior Driven Development (BDD).

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  IBM

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  IBM IT Scrum Master Professional Certificate

  Completers of this Professional Certificate have showcased their mastery for the Scrum Master profession and Agile concepts, tools, practices, skills, and terminology. They are fluent in IT fundamentals, software engineering principles, the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), and know about popular software development tools, technologies, languages, and stacks. The holder is also well versed in DevOps’s essential characteristics, as well as incorporating the Agile concepts of adaptive… Show more Completers of this Professional Certificate have showcased their mastery for the Scrum Master profession and Agile concepts, tools, practices, skills, and terminology. They are fluent in IT fundamentals, software engineering principles, the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), and know about popular software development tools, technologies, languages, and stacks. The holder is also well versed in DevOps’s essential characteristics, as well as incorporating the Agile concepts of adaptive planning, iterative development, and continuous improvement. Throughout the program, holders have demonstrated their knowledge and skills in Agile project management and Scrum and applied them to real-life scenarios. Additionally, the holder successfully passed a mock CSM certification exam. Show less

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  IBM

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  IBM IT Project Manager

  By successfully completing the program, learners understand project management concepts, tools, principles, skills, mindsets, and language. They learned how to initiate a project and about the tools IT project managers use to lead a project successfully. Managing stakeholders along with communications and leadership skills were covered for project managers in detail. Learners are also able to manage project risks and drive the project toward success throughout the project lifecycle. They also… Show more By successfully completing the program, learners understand project management concepts, tools, principles, skills, mindsets, and language. They learned how to initiate a project and about the tools IT project managers use to lead a project successfully. Managing stakeholders along with communications and leadership skills were covered for project managers in detail. Learners are also able to manage project risks and drive the project toward success throughout the project lifecycle. They also utilized Agile and Scrum and wrote and executed Agile user stories. The holders of this certificate completed numerous hands-on labs and projects to gain practical experience and built a portfolio of projects demonstrating their proficiency for an entry-level role in IT project management. Show less

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  IBM

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  IBM Project Manager

  The holders of this certificate have demonstrated proficiency in project management concepts, tools, principles, skills, mindsets, and language. They understand how to initiate a project, execute it successfully, and manage risks through the project lifecycle. They know how to manage and communicate with stakeholders and apply leadership skills. Learners are also able to employ different project management methodologies including Agile. They completed numerous hands-on labs to gain practical… Show more The holders of this certificate have demonstrated proficiency in project management concepts, tools, principles, skills, mindsets, and language. They understand how to initiate a project, execute it successfully, and manage risks through the project lifecycle. They know how to manage and communicate with stakeholders and apply leadership skills. Learners are also able to employ different project management methodologies including Agile. They completed numerous hands-on labs to gain practical experience and built a portfolio of projects demonstrating their proficiency for an entry-level role in project management. Additionally, these courses help prepare learners for the CAPM certification exam from the Project Management Institute (PMI). Show less

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  University of Minnesota

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  Software Development Lifecycle Specialization

  The Software Development Lifecycle Specialization covers the process and practices used for software development. At the end of this specialization, the learner will be able to: 1.) Build high-quality andsecure software using SDLC methodologies such as agile, lean, and traditional/waterfall. 2.) Analyze a software development team's SDLC methodology and make recommendations for improvements. 3.) Compare and contrast software development methodologies with respect to environmental… Show more The Software Development Lifecycle Specialization covers the process and practices used for software development. At the end of this specialization, the learner will be able to: 1.) Build high-quality andsecure software using SDLC methodologies such as agile, lean, and traditional/waterfall. 2.) Analyze a software development team's SDLC methodology and make recommendations for improvements. 3.) Compare and contrast software development methodologies with respect to environmental, organizational, and product constraints. Show less

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  University of Michigan

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  Leading People and Teams Specialization

  In this specialization, you will learn essential leadership skills, including how to inspire and motivate individuals, manage talent, influence without authority, and lead teams. In this specialization, you will notonly learn from Michigan faculty. You will also learn directly from exceptional leaders including Jeff Brodsky, Global Head of HR for Morgan Stanley, and John Beilein, Head Coach of the University ofMichigan Men’s Basketball Team. We will share with you our research on how to… Show more In this specialization, you will learn essential leadership skills, including how to inspire and motivate individuals, manage talent, influence without authority, and lead teams. In this specialization, you will notonly learn from Michigan faculty. You will also learn directly from exceptional leaders including Jeff Brodsky, Global Head of HR for Morgan Stanley, and John Beilein, Head Coach of the University ofMichigan Men’s Basketball Team. We will share with you our research on how to lead people and teams effectively, and work with you to apply these insights to your own teams and leadership. In everycourse, you will have an opportunity to apply new leadership skills by working through a series of practical leadership assignments. Show less

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  University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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  Strategic Leadership and Management Specialization

  The Strategic Leadership and Management Specialization will give you the skills you need to practice everyday leadership to manage people, learn and apply concepts and techniques to effectively design and manage organizations, and formulate and implement strategy. You will learn the fundamentals of effectively managing people and organizations as well as tools to analyze business situations and develop strategies

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  Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia

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  Laurea in Ingegneria Informatica
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  University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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  The Business Value and Project Management Specialization

  In an era of thriving businesses, both small and large, it is crucial to possess an in-depth understanding of the minutiae of the building blocks of a successful organization. The Business Value and Project Management Specialization is structured to provide a well-rounded knowledge of three key facets of business – Financial Accounting and Managing Projects and Organizations. Specifically, the learner can: 1) understand the basics of how to analyze balance sheet and cash flow statements 2)… Show more In an era of thriving businesses, both small and large, it is crucial to possess an in-depth understanding of the minutiae of the building blocks of a successful organization. The Business Value and Project Management Specialization is structured to provide a well-rounded knowledge of three key facets of business – Financial Accounting and Managing Projects and Organizations. Specifically, the learner can: 1) understand the basics of how to analyze balance sheet and cash flow statements 2) understand how accrual accounting and fundamental accounting concepts work 3) develop strategies to facilitate organizational growth 4) develop solutions to common managerial challenges 5) explore a plethora of project planning and execution models and understand when each is most effective. Show less

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  University of Alberta

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  Software Product Management Specialization

  The recipient of this certificate has completed the Software Product Management Specialization. This achievement required mastering the knowledge and demonstrating the application of Agile practices within software processes, requirements, planning, and improvement to create better software products.

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  University of Colorado Boulder

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  Databases for Data Scientists Specialization

  In this specialization learners developed essential skills about relational databases, including relational database design, database software fundamentals, and how to use the Structured Query Language (SQL) to work with databases. The specialization also introduced advanced topics in the field, such as database administration, data warehouse, big data, and NoSQL. Learners completed multiple projects to apply their new knowledge and skills.

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  University of Alberta

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  Software Design and Architecture Specialization

  The recipient of this certificate has completed the Software Design and Architecture Specialization. This achievement required mastering knowledge and demonstrating applications of design principles, patterns, and architectures to create reusable and flexible software applications and systems. The Capstone Project provided practical assessment of the acquired knowledge and skills through the continuous development and documentation of an Android application from a single user app that stores… Show more The recipient of this certificate has completed the Software Design and Architecture Specialization. This achievement required mastering knowledge and demonstrating applications of design principles, patterns, and architectures to create reusable and flexible software applications and systems. The Capstone Project provided practical assessment of the acquired knowledge and skills through the continuous development and documentation of an Android application from a single user app that stores data locally to a multi user app that stores data remotely Show less

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  University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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  Value Chain Management Specialization

  Value Chain Management focuses on understanding what different customers value, measuring inputs and outputs to assess value, and generating higher value for customers and greater surplus for organizations. The seven courses in this specialization cover ways of creating, measuring and maximizing value. By completing this specialization, you will gain competencies that are critical for managers in any functional area and who may work for organizations that produce goods or services.