Alberto Cauli

PhD, Historian and Researcher.

Belluno, Veneto, Italy

About

Historian and researcher educated in Italy and New Zealand, with a solid background in writing of academic publications and conducting research projects, teaching and language editing. I am passionate about aviation and naval history in the Twentieth Century history. With over 4 years experience in the Customer Service in international companies. I am interested in the publishing industry and research sector.

Experience

  • Frontiers (Remote)
    • Journal Specialist
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    • Content Specialist
      Feb 2024 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr

    • Journal Launch Specialist
      Oct 2022 - Mar 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Articolista per STORICA National Geographic at National Geographic
    Apr 2022 - Jun 2025 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    Freelance at Storica-National Geographic. Writing articles on XX Century, Italian history, WWI, WWII, Aviation and Naval history, Geographical Explorations, Interwar period.

  • Customer Operations Administrator at FNZ Group
    Nov 2020 - Oct 2022 · 2 yrs

    FNZ is one of Europe's leading providers of third-party services to the life assurance industry. - Deliver excellent customer service to build and maintain excellent client relationships (Business to Business). - Handle level 1/level 2 queries daily. Provide support to the clients for technical queries from distributors and policyholders in Italian. - Check outgoing transactions policies (Italian market) - Quality-check outgoing policyholder documentation and incoming policyholder requests (Italian market) - Represent client at internal meetings and influence colleagues on priority and delivery dates

  • Voxpro (Cork Metropolitan Area)
    • Tax and Legal - Data Management and Protection Specialist (GDPR) for Airbnb (EMEA)
      Dec 2019 - Jun 2020 · 7 mos

      - Investigate user cases and assess each request against the Company's GDPR procedure and Privacy policy. - Provide effective and timely 1:1 support via email on GDPR-specific requests (data deletion, access, portability). - Act as Policy subject matter expert, ensuring compliance with process and procedures while achieving quality and performance targets.

    • Customer Experience Specialist for Airbnb (Italian market)
      May 2019 - Dec 2019 · 8 mos

      - Provide excellent 1:1 support to Airbnb customers via email and chat. - Investigate and resolve users issues with empathy and domain knowledge. - Help and educate Airbnb customers via inbound and outbound calls to deliver an excellent user experience. - Account Receivable: Educate customer on payments/payouts, Terms of Payments, investigate and review of inbound cash and monitoring of ceasing payment ledger in the customer account. Collections calls and communications with customer in regards to disputes and escalate to the Payments department to review open disputes. - 100% contacts resolved within SLAs and agreed time to first touch, with excellent quality scores and customer feedback.

  • The University of Auckland (4 yrs 1 mo)
    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
      Dec 2018 - Mar 2019 · 4 mos

      Taught Italian to undergraduate students, responsible for creating lessons, grading individual tests and exams.

    • Doctoral Student
      Mar 2015 - Mar 2019 · 4 yrs 1 mo

      - Responsible for literature review, library retrieval of several academic works (i.e. peer-review journals) to prepare papers and academic reports. - Investigate and evaluate scientific reports, publications and archival documents. - Wrote doctoral thesis on Colonialism, Fascism and Geographic Explorations. - Created academic presentations using MS PowerPoint for international academic conferences.

    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
      Jul 2017 - Oct 2017 · 4 mos

      Taught Italian to undergraduate students, responsible for creating lessons, grading individual tests and exams.