Gursharan Singh

Experience

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  Ackerman Lab at ASU

  Mar 2020 - Jan 2021

  Learned how to use the platform to make a profit and encourage innovation, while staying up and running, taking percentage ownership of new startups because of facilitating the platform as use of research. Also communicated with nonprofits such as Melinda Gates Foundation for gaining grants for funding for the project. Full-Stack Development of a website using basic front JavaScript, HTML/CSS code along with some wireframes as Tailwinds CSS for the UX and tested backend to be done with Python as a server-side language. Looked at integrating IBM technology to gain AI technology for the website.

  • Chief Financial Officer

    Mar 2020 - Jan 2021

  • DevOps Engineer

    Mar 2020 - Jan 2021
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  DevilSec

  Aug 2020 - now

  Oversaw ASU organization via financial operations and networked with cybersecurity industry leaders developing skills in hacking by utilizing industry tools, deploying exploits and methodologies. Restructuring of finances and establishing a new system for financial operation of organization. Aquiring private funding, fundraising, financial and resource management. Overseeing all financial transactions and fundraising efforts going in or out of an organizing committee. Budget planning, financial reporting, record-keeping, and managing incoming and outgoing funds. Organization focused on penetration testing and hacking/reverse engineering club, involved in CTFs, HTB, try hack me and exploits. Deployed multiple work enviroments, utilizing industry tools and methodology.

  • President

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Treasurer & Chairman of Finance Committee

    Mar 2022 - May 2024

  • Member

    Aug 2020 - May 2024
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  Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University

  Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

  Completed the project, by building in new ideas on how to use modern-day technology such as IOT's to improve everyday life. Increase the efficiency of space by building vertically and growing better communities through the use of sustainable agriculture/produce systems into housing. The project focused on designing and 3D-modeling a one-acre housing complex for multigenerational families. Stressing the importance of sustainability in our designs, as well as multigenerational accommodation, permaculture, and affordability. Working through building regulations and city ordinances of downtown Phoenix, Arizona.

  • Development Consultant (EPICS)

    Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Housing Design Competition, Engineering Lead (EPICS)

    Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
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  National Academy of Engineering

  Jan 2021 - May 2022

  Member of a national organization of engineers working on unique ideas on solving critical global issues at hand in the 21st century. The program encompasses 14 grand challenges in the four major categories of security, health, sustainability, and joy of living. Working on a project with a focus on the implementation of blockchain technology to secure the United States Energy Grid, which is extremely vulnerable to cyberattacks.Team: Rishik Kolli, Sharmila Nimbkar

  • Grand Challenges Scholar Program Student at ASU

    Aug 2020 - May 2022

  • Securing Energy Infrastructure across the United States through Principles of Blockchain

    Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
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  Barrett, The Honors College

  Apr 2021 - Sept 2021

  Barrett Honors College Council, Director of Finance

  Responsible for creating and maintaining the budget for BHCC for both Barrett and USG fundingServe as a liaison for a portion of Barrett Student Organizations and hold meetings with the organization Executive Board. Creating the Barrett Student Org Funding document and present to Barrett Deans. Working professionally with vendors. This includes, but is not limited to, emails, in-person meetings, and phone calls.

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  Arizona Public Service - APS

  May 2022 - now

  • Cybersecurity Analyst (APS Cyber Defense Center)

    Jul 2022 - now

  • Cybersecurity Intern (APS Cyber Defense Center)

    May 2022 - Jul 2022