Valerio Todaro
@valeriotodaro
Ambitious AI Training Specialist and Video Director transforming entertainment.
What I'm looking for
I am an ambitious AI Training Specialist and AI Video Director with a passion for transforming entertainment into technological success. My experience spans across multimedia storytelling, narrative design for indie video games, and specialized training in AI concepts and applications. I thrive on delivering innovative solutions that enhance the entertainment industry.
Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented custom AI solutions, coordinated production logistics for major films, and created compelling narratives that engage audiences. My work on projects like 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' and 'X Factor Italy' showcases my ability to blend creativity with technical expertise, ensuring that every project I undertake is a success.
I am committed to continuous growth in the tech industry and am eager to embrace new challenges that allow me to leverage my skills in AI and video direction. I believe in the power of storytelling and technology to create immersive experiences that resonate with audiences.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
AI Training Specialist & AI Video Director
Freelancer
Mar 2025 - Jul 2025 (4 months)
Delivered specialized training in AI concepts and applications, with a focus on AI video training and entertainment. Developed and implemented custom AI solutions for various projects, providing constructive feedback and evaluating project outcomes.
Junior Backend Developer
FinDynamic
Oct 2024 - Mar 2025 (5 months)
Developed and maintained backend systems using Scala, Doobie, Tapir, Circe, Cats/Cats Effect. Responsible for API construction and testing, including unit and integration tests. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver software solutions.
Production Secretary
Fremantle
Jan 2020 - Dec 2024 (4 years 11 months)
Coordinated logistical and operational support during filming, managing daily set needs and material delivery across departments. Assisted the production team with various tasks, including equipment setup and coordinating cast and crew movements. Worked on productions such as Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, X Factor Italy, Guinness World Record and Cash or Trash.
Lead Narrative Designer
TuoMuseo
Jan 2018 - Dec 2022 (4 years 11 months)
Created compelling stories and immersive worlds, developing characters and plots to engage players. Integrated narrative into gameplay, writing dialogues and scenarios, ensuring narrative consistency, and revising content based on team feedback.
Assistant Director
Freelancer
Jan 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 11 months)
Coordinated activities on set and assisted the director during filming. Managed scene planning, supervised schedule adherence, and facilitated communication between departments. Worked on short film Rosso, presented at Festival de Cannes Director of Photography and 1st AD for L'incontro (The Meeting), awarded at international festivals. 1st Assistant Director Script Supervisor for web series Il ve
Cinematography Teacher
Rosina Salvo
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 11 months)
Conducted theoretical and practical lessons on cinematic language, directing techniques, and production. Guided students through film analysis and project realization, promoting creativity and technical competence. Taught film direction, script, photography, and practical exercises with Canon 6D and cinematographic lighting setups.
Teaching Assistant
New York Film Academy
Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 (2 years 11 months)
Assisted with direction, cinematography, editing, and actor direction on set at NYFA New York and NYFA Florence for the Summer Camp - 6-Week Acting and Filmmaking Course.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Udemy
AI Training Specialist, Artificial Intelligence
Completed a specialized program focusing on AI concepts and applications, with an emphasis on AI video training and entertainment. Developed skills in delivering training and implementing custom AI solutions.
Generation Italy
Junior Java Developer, Software Development
Undertook a comprehensive program to become a Junior Java Developer. Gained proficiency in Java programming and related technologies essential for backend development.
New York Film Academy
Filmmaking Conservatory Diploma, Filmmaking
Earned a diploma from a filmmaking conservatory, gaining in-depth knowledge and practical skills in various aspects of film production. Focused on directing, cinematography, and post-production techniques.
New York Film Academy
Intensive Filmmaking Program, Filmmaking
Participated in an intensive filmmaking program, acquiring foundational skills in film production. Developed an understanding of cinematic principles and practical application.
Rosina Salvo
High School Diploma, Graphic Design
Obtained a high school diploma with a specialization in graphic design. Developed skills in visual communication, design principles, and various graphic software.
Cambridge English Institute
B2 First Qualification, English Language
Achieved the B2 First Qualification, demonstrating an intermediate-advanced level of English proficiency. Focused on developing comprehensive language skills across reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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