Shawn Rizo

@0xRiz0

Smart Contract Security Researcher | Smart Contract Developer | Web3 Builder

Smart Contract Security Researcher | Smart Contract Developer | Web3 Builder

Skill iconSolidity
Smart Contracts
Blockchain Development
Smart Contract Security
Foundry

Smart Contract Security Researcher, CodeHawks

Miami, United States

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Work Experience

Work Experience

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CodeHawks

9 months


Smart Contract Security Researcher

Sep 24' - Present

• Implemented smart contract audit processes utilizing Foundry, Slither, Aderyn, Echidna, and the Solidity Metrics extension, achieving 90%+ test coverage establishing a benchmark for code quality
and security enhancement
• Collaborated with protocol developers to implement recommended security improvements, resulting in a reduction in the occurrence of high-risk vulnerabilities in subsequent audits
• Executed a series of Codehawks First Flights and competitive audits, identifying and mitigating
critical vulnerabilities, thereby increasing the overall security posture of audited projects
• Conducted comprehensive security assessments on a portfolio of DeFi protocols, permissionless token distributions, and airdrop protocols, achieving a 26% improvement in the identification of previously overlooked vulnerabilities

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Smart Contract Security Researcher

9mos

CodeHawks, Sep 24' - Present

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Blockchain Developer Apprentice

2mos

BCAMP, Jun 24' - Aug 24'

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Full-Stack Blockchain Developer

6mos

Freelancer, Aug 23' - Feb 24'

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Smart Contract Engineer Intern

10mos

AthleteX Markets, Aug 22' - Jun 23'

Top Projects

Top Projects

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CraftMeme

Launch, mint, and trade meme coins seamlessly with liquidity management more safely and securly.

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OptimalAI

AI-Powered DeFi Portfolio Manager for Secure, Autonomous, and Optimized Investments

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CrediChain

CrediChain is a decentralized app for storing and verifying student credentials on-chain. Integrated with World ID, it enables secure education proof for discounts and perks/verification purposes.