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🏗️ About
I’m Marco Grimaldi — a Cloud Solution Architect and IT Consultant with a parallel life in languages and teaching. I thrive on new challenges, diverse contexts, and continuous learning.
about me
My career bridges the IT and linguistic fields. If you’d like to collaborate, share ideas, or explore common projects, feel free to get in touch.
📍 Based in Gran Canaria, Spain — connecting with local and international communities.
professional identity
- IT & Cloud — Microsoft 365, Teams, Azure administration and cloud (voice) infrastructures. I specialize in technical support, troubleshooting, and knowledge management.
- Languages & Training — foreign-language teacher & trainer across multilingual, multicultural contexts, including exam preparation and academic support.
- Inclusive Education — experience working with learners with functional diversity, adapting methods and tools so everyone can succeed.
This blend of technical expertise and linguistic competence lets me operate effectively in international, cross-functional environments.
values
- Problem-solving — clear, structured solutions to technical and organizational challenges.
- Collaboration — learning from others and contributing to shared goals.
- Continuous learning — driven by curiosity in both technology and languages.
- Inclusion & empathy — technology and education should be accessible to everyone.
beyond work
- Hiking — exploring trails and connecting with nature.
- Reading — technical books, non-fiction, and literature.
- Music — multi-instrumentalist and audio engineer.
about this site
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