Solved advanced crypto, OSINT, and web exploitation challenges under time pressure. Focused on methodical enumeration, tooling automation, and clean writeups to support team strategy.

Offense

Hardened Linux and containerized workloads running EHR systems. Improved IAM, tightened network paths, and implemented safer deployment practices using Jenkins and Argo CD.

Defense

Built a multi-node lab with Raspberry Pis, Mini PCs, Ubuntu Server, Docker stacks, and self-hosted services to test attacks, validate defenses, and prototype automation for real-world security scenarios.

Purple Team

Designed and built an Arduino-based smart home system with door sensors, distance-based door status, and ambient-light-triggered automation. Focused on real-time alerts and modular add-ons to improve both security and convenience.

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Purple Team

Explored Linux as an open-source OS for security and server management, covering shell navigation, permissions, services, and security tooling. Highlights why Linux is the default platform for ethical hackers and administrators.

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Defense

Used Python to load, clean, and analyze datasets while automating repetitive tasks. Focused on readable code, reusable functions, and patterns that map directly to log analysis and security data pipelines.

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Purple Team

Built a SOHO router lab with custom subnets, DHCP, NAT, and connectivity tests. Documented configs and troubleshooting steps to mirror real-world small-office deployments and secure edge networking.

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Defense

Built an Arduino-driven multi-intersection stoplight with push button, buzzer, motion sensor, and LCD crosswalk timer. Focused on timing logic, state machines, and safe behaviors that mirror a real traffic intersection.

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Purple Team

Presented a high-level tour of Microsoft Azure, covering core services, global scale, and cloud-native patterns for automation, security, and data management that map directly to modern DevOps and security roles.

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Defense

Broke down core security principles, modern threat trends, and practical defense strategies into a clear, non-fluffy talk for non-experts. Focused on why layered defenses, continuous learning, and proactive posture matter in real environments.

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Defense

Built a Python app that pulls stock data, parses CSVs, and visualizes price action with Matplotlib, wrapped in a Tkinter GUI. Showcases clean OOP structure, data handling, and user-friendly dashboards.

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Purple Team

Ran a series of lab experiments using ultrasonic sensors, free-fall rigs, and magnetic fields to validate core physics concepts. Measured gravitational motion, and the Hall Effect, then compared results against theoreticalacceleration, energy conservation, linear vs rotational models.

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Academics

Built a Java Swing application to manage landscaping orders with a three-tier architecture, input validation, and robust error handling. Integrated MySQL for persistent storage using parameterized queries, UML-driven design, and event-driven UI logic for a clean, scalable desktop tool.

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Purple Team

Capstone deck that chains multiple infrastructure security labs: manual vulnerability scanning, exploit validation (MS08-067 / MS17-010), Snort IDS tuning, Wireshark traffic analysis, firewall rule testing, memory forensics, and SSL/TLS validation across Windows and Linux systems.

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Defense

Built an Android emulator lab, proxied app traffic through Burp Suite, and captured flows with Wireshark to inspect mobile app behavior, plaintext transmissions, and insecure requests. Explored APK internals with APKTool and documented common mobile security issues and mitigations.

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Offense