Alex

Cipher

Performed independent security reviews of EVM-compatible smart contracts in Solidity and Vyper, targeting vulnerabilities like reentrancy, access control failures, business logic errors, and gas inefficiencies across DeFi protocols and gambling dApps. Delivered security consultations on architecture risks and post-incident fixes. Managed pre-audit code preparation, including hardening implementations and vulnerability mapping.

Exclusively focused on full-time bug hunting and audit competitions for over a year, securing payouts on Code4rena by identifying medium-severity vulnerabilities. Conducted pro bono audits, such as the BulkSender protocol, identifying a critical-severity issue. Developed DiceFate, a local gambling dApp, to gain deep architectural knowledge of gambling protocol specific risks and vulnerabilities. Created a Capture The Flag (CTF) playground for the auditor community and actively participate in security challenges to stay at the forefront of Web3 trends.

Managed all aspects of multiple business ventures, including dropshipping sites and video editing services, demonstrating extreme independence and the ability to find solutions to complex problems autonomously. Developed a "wear-all-hats" approach to business, handling everything from technical setup to client communication and project delivery. Proven ability to work fast and remain direct, ensuring project completion without procrastination.