Federico Diaferia

I am a creative and passionate web developer with a solution-oriented mindset and a strong drive for building efficient, scalable, and high-performance web applications. Experienced in JavaScript, Node.js, and React, I am skilled at developing maintainable code, optimizing application performance, and integrating modern web technologies to deliver seamless user experiences. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced development environments, contributing to dynamic teams and tackling complex challenges with an analytical and proactive approach. Committed to continuous learning, I actively stay updated on emerging web technologies and best practices to ensure innovative and future-proof solutions.

Full Stack Web Development Trainee
DCI Digital Career Institute GmbH, Berlin (Apr 2023 – Jun 2024)
Completed an intensive one-year training program focused on the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js). Built and deployed multiple hands-on projects, applying front- end, back-end, and database management principles. Developed a full-stack final project, an interactive platform connecting artists and entrepreneurs, implementing real-time chat, multi-language support, and user authentication.

B.A. in Foreign Languages and Literature, University of Turin (2005-2012)
Specialized in English and Spanish, with a focus on tourism, cultural studies, and cross-cultural communication. Developed strong linguistic, analytical, and research skills, including translation, academic writing, and cultural analysis.

Freelance online Marketing Specialist, Berlin (2020-2022)
Planned and executed digital marketing campaigns across social media, Google Ads, and email channels to increase brand visibility and engagement. Managed SEO and content optimization, improving organic traffic and keyword rankings. Analyzed campaign performance using Google Analytics and adjusted strategies based on data-driven insights. Collaborated with designers and developers to create landing pages and optimize conversion funnels. Contributed to a 30% increase in online leads and stronger customer retention through targeted communication and automation tools.

Freelance Tour Guide, Greece (2016-2019)
Designed and led customized tours, delivering engaging insights into local history, culture, and attractions. Ensured exceptional customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries, adapting to client needs, and providing high-quality service. Managed end-to-end tour logistics, including itinerary planning, vendor coordination, and real-time problem-solving. Communicated fluently in English and Spanish, enhancing accessibility for an international clientele.

Freelance Spanish Teacher, Turin (2012–2015)
Customized lessons for diverse age groups and skill levels Created materials emphasizing communication, grammar, and culture Ensured lasting learning outcomes through practical, student- focused methods

Frontend

• HTML5
• CSS3
• JavaScript (Vanilla, React)

Backend

• Node.js
• Express.js
• Python

Databases

• MongoDB
• Firebase

Tools

• Git
• Socket.IO

• Italian: Native
• English: Fluent (C1)
• Spanish: Fluent (C1)
• German: Intermediate (B2)
• Greek: Beginner (A2)