Matteo Censi

Tivoli (RM) - Italy

matteo@matteocensi.com | linkedin.com/in/matteo-censi

WORK EXPERIENCE

Next Geosolutions Europe S.p.A.

Feb. 2024 ‒ Present

Geologist / Senior Data Processing and Reporting Supervisor

Naples, IT

Lead data production, interpretation, and reporting for major offshore survey projects, including Cable Route Surveys, UXO Surveys, Offshore Windfarms, and Pipeline Inspections.
Process and interpret SSS, SBP, and MAG datasets using SonarWiz 7 and Moga Software's SeaView 6.
Develop and maintain spatial databases in QGIS and Global Mapper to visualize and communicate survey results.
Design and implement custom QGIS plugins to automate workflows, improving data management and processing efficiency.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to client and project specifications.

Freelance Geologist

Nov. 2021 ‒ Dec. 2024

Engineering Geologist consultant

Rome, IT

Plan, organize, and execute geotechnical and geophysical field investigations for infrastructure and environmental projects.
Conduct drone-based photogrammetry and 3D terrain modeling for topographic and geological mapping.
Supervise drilling and sampling activities for environmental reclamation sites, ensuring compliance with monitoring and safety standards.

Ocean Infinity

Jul. 2022 ‒ Jan. 2024

Geophysical & Geotechnical data processor

Remote Office

Processed and interpreted a wide range of offshore geophysical datasets, including Sub-Bottom Profiler (IHS Kingdom 2021) and Side-Scan Sonar (SonarWiz 7).
Delivered geohazard assessments and seabed mapping for offshore wind farms and pre-lay cable surveys.
Created GIS-based databases and visualizations in QGIS and ArcGIS Pro to support project analysis and decision-making.
Authored technical reports describing shallow and surficial geology using the Microsoft Office suite.

GeoTeam S.p.A.

Apr. 2021 ‒ Nov. 2021

Cartographer / CAD operator

Rome, IT

Produced detailed marine charts and survey maps using AutoCAD Map 3D integrated with AutoChart by Wish Software.
Processed and interpreted SSS and SBP data (SonarWiz 6) for offshore geophysical surveys, pipeline inspections, and pre-lay cable routes.
Developed GIS databases in QGIS and Global Mapper to synthesize and present survey results.
Supported project teams in data validation, quality control, and reporting for offshore operations.

Dott. Geol. Roberto Salucci

Nov. 2019 ‒ Dec. 2019

Junior Geologist consultant

Rome, IT

Geological study of a partially collapsed cavern system.

EDUCATION

Sapienza University of Rome

Nov. 2017 ‒ Mar. 2020

Master of Science in Geology (LM-74), final mark: 110/110

Rome, IT

Sapienza University of Rome

Oct. 2014 ‒ Oct. 2017

Bachelor of Science in Geology (L-34), final mark: 105/110

Rome, IT

PUBLICATION

Transition from rock mass creep to progressive failure for rockslide initiation at Mt. Conero (Italy)

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2023.108750

Geomorphology 437, June 2023

LICENCES

Italian Professional Geologist Licence ‒ Ordine dei Geologi del Lazio.
ENAC drone licence ‒ Open Category A1/A3.
Italian driving license ‒ Category B (Vehicles up to 3.5 t).

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Italian (mother tongue), English (Professional working proficiency).

Software: MS Office Suite, QGIS, ArcGIS Pro, AutoCAD Map 3D, SonarWiz, IHS Kingdom, Moga SeaView, Global Mapper, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop.

Programming languages: Python, MATLAB, PHP, HTML.

Geoscience: Geophysical & Geotechnical Data Processing, Offshore Survey Reporting, Environmental Sampling, Geological Mapping, Field Data Management.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONS

Strong background in marine geoscience data interpretation, GIS analysis, and environmental site assessment.
Experience in developing custom tools for data automation and visualization in geospatial workflows.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills in multidisciplinary and international environments.