Hi there! My name is Tayyab Jafar, you can call me Tay.

I am a former Astrophysics student, attended Queen’s University, and am now currently attending Sheridan College for my Honours Bachelor of Information Sciences (Cyber Security).

Read on below to see a summary of my work experience, and check out the projects I’ve made here.

EDUCATION

• Astrophysics – Bachelor of Science (Honours - Attended) - Queen’s University (2013-2017)
• Cyber Security – Bachelor of Information Sciences (Honours) - Sheridan College (2020-2023)

WORK EXPERIENCE

ソラミツ SORAMITSU – 1 yr 5 mos

• Cybersecurity Analyst & DevSecOps (May 2022 - Oct 2022):
• • Develop new products and iterate on features
• • Perform smart contracts security and logic audit
• • Review smart contracts of decentralized applications, present and test vulnerabilities
• • Identify, report, and advise on mitigation of security risks associated with crypto, web 3 and blockchain assets
• • Automation of all aspects of open-source software development lifecycle
• • Assistance to deployment from small scale projects to blockchain infrastructure
• Technical Community Manager (Jun 2021 - May 2022):
• • Supporting users by responding to questions and concerns in official communities as quick as possible to ensure clients’ needs and issues are met and dealt with rapidly
• • Researching, diagnosing, and identifying solutions to resolve technical issues and troubleshoot new problems and report to development team to ensure patches are pushed out as soon as possible
• • Working with query commands in command line and utilizing tools for blockchain analysis
• • Writing and maintaining documentation to guide users, update wiki and tutorials to minimize interference of work activities from support questions
• • Collaborating with marketing team and assisting with interviews and establishing community activities
• • Building with external projects in the industry, developing and maintaining business relationships
• • Assisting in hiring procedures and onboarding new employees into technical support roles

Trillium Health Partners - 3 mos

• OneTHP Support Hospital Information Systems (Aug 2020 - Oct 2020):
• • Worked in database management to facilitate and support transfer from Meditech to Epic electronic health recording software.
• • Provided training and assistance to colleagues working in manual transfer positions who lacked technical prowess to complete tasks.
• • Remote assisted and used a variety of support tools to complete merging requests from healthcare records.