Akshay Babhulkar

Project Management:

• Lead and manage cross-functional teams (auditors, developers) for efficient execution of 300+ blockchain security audits (ongoing).
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for each Project engagement.
• Utilize Agile methodologies to ensure flexibility and adaptation to project complexities.
• Monitor project progress, identify and manage risks proactively, and implement mitigation strategies to maintain timelines and deliverables.

Client Communication:

• Experience Maintain clear and transparent communication with clients throughout the audit process, providing regular progress updates and addressing their concerns.
• Explain complex technical findings in an understandable manner, ensuring clients grasp the severity of vulnerabilities and recommended actions.

Team Leadership & Development:

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of blockchain security auditors, fostering a collaborative and learning environment.
• Identify training opportunities to enhance the team's technical skills and industry knowledge.
• Track project finances and ensure adherence to budget constraints.

Technical Expertise:

• Collaborate with technical teams to understand the architecture, functionalities,and codebase of smart contracts under audit.
• I Apply knowledge of Solidity, Javascript, Web3, DeFi, DAO, NFT, RWA, DEX, dPIN,Layer 1, and Layer2 protocols to identify potential security vulnerabilities and attack vectors.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans covering various functionalities, edge cases, and potential exploits.
• Utilize industry-standard security tools and methodologies for thorough audit execution.
• Document audit findings, exploit details, and mitigation recommendations in clear and concise reports for clients.

• Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
• Managed projects from procurement to commission.
• Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
• Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
• Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
• Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
• Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
• Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
• Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
• Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.