P. Simon Batrony

an innovative technology SME in Web3 Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. Through successful project completion, Simon established himself as a leading expert in the field of Advanced Technology, particularly in the areas of Web3 Blockchain/Crypto, network security, cloud computing, and data analytics.

P. Simon held senior positions at leading technology companies, where he gained extensive experience in IT strategy development, project management, and business development. He is known for his hands-on approach to technology consulting, and for his ability to work closely with clients to understand their unique business needs and develop customized solutions to address them.

He is an active member of several professional organizations in the technology industry and is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and events.

  United States    https://www.w3mct.com/           

Work Experience

Insight Report Manager  

W3MCT

March 2021 - Present

Blockchain Analytics reporting of on-chain transactional data.
Blockchain architecture, front-end DApp Web/Browser Application
development
Collaborate effectively across multi-dimensional teams to meet the
client's objectives

Analyze security posture and vulnerabilities present in cloud and network architectures

  • Review Blockchain DApp documentation of products and applications
  • Perform smart contract code security audit and compliance tasks
  • Recommend and provide guidance to service providers performing remediation activities
  • Communicate and run meetings with multiple vendors in a small to large team
  • Perform project management Web3 projects and ASIC Mining pools
  • Develop policy/guidance for new/emerging technologies
  • Serves as subject matter expert and provides consulting support
  • Independently manages multi-chain projects for community engagement and use case scenario strategies
  • Responsible for compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and industry best practices
  • Advanced understanding of security protocols, cryptography, and Blockchain security
  • Expert level of digital assets security and storage
  • Demonstrates knowledge of encryption protocols
  • Integrates technical expertise with communication, leadership, and business skills in a team environment.
  • Guides other teams on the integration of new technologies or existing technologies into the environment in a standardized manner.
  • Experience performing risk assessments and analyzing risk
  • Understanding of government cryptography requirements
  • Understanding of cloud architecture and security concepts
  • Understanding of networking principles and security best practices
  • Strong analytical and writing skills
  • Strong technical research skills
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Excellent teamwork, organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
  • US citizen and eligible for public trust
  • Application development and security testing experience
  • Penetration testing and vulnerability management experience
  • API development and security practices
  • Experience developing enterprise security policies and procedures
  • Solidity Smart Contract experience
  • CISSP, CISA, CISM or similar certifications
  • Experience with operating system and network security management
  • Experience managing incident response and after-action remediation

Extensive experience with JavaScript, HardHat, Pyteal, Truffle Suite, Reach, Rust, Ethers.js, NodeJS, NPM, Yarn, and Mnemonic Security.

Web3 Developer Education

W3MCT

February 2019 - Present

Responsible for developing JavaScript, solidity-based code for smart contracts using various development tools.
Responsible for programming and designing frontend, new user-facing features related to products.
Build reusable code, components, and libraries for future deployments.
Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
Daily Multitasking, multi-team collaboration, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Build and test node.js/JSX/JavaScript DApps, decentralized applications, locally and on server/shared environment.
Report to team lead with identified vulnerabilities and potential risks.
Coordinate with backend developers with coding and troubleshooting for project completion.
Ensure high-quality graphic standards and brand consistency.
Stay current with emerging technologies, with a strong understanding of DApp development process, SDLC, Agile Development Process, web3 concepts and familiarity with web3 tools and frameworks.
Senior level on React Front-end, asynchronous request handling, partial page updates.

February 2019 - Present

vCIO (Client-Side) 

Technical Account Manager

Decisive Data Systems

Feb. 2022 - August 2023

virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) is responsible for managing the technical aspects of a company's relationship with its clients, particularly in the context of managed services.
Serve as the primary technical point of contact, POC, for clients, and responsible for maintaining a strong relationship with them.
Conduct client onboarding by working with clients during the onboarding process, ensuring that they understand the managed services being provided and their technical needs are being met.
Conduct technology assessments for clients, evaluating their IT infrastructure and identifying areas for improvement.
Develop technology roadmaps based on the results from the technology assessments to outline a plan for improving the client's IT infrastructure over time.
Provide technical guidance and support to clients, answering their technical questions and helping them resolve any issues that arise.
Manage vendor relationships on behalf of clients, working with vendors to ensure that their products and services meet the client's needs.
Participate in client meetings providing updates on technical progress and addressing any concerns that clients may have.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and technologies, and will use this knowledge to inform client recommendations and strategies.
SalesForce administrator; designed, implemented, managed, and supported program reporting, financial tracking, and decision-making.

Maintained agency website and online video outreach

Lead on new IT implementations and upgrades

Maintained interagency agreements and contract mechanisms, through networking with other state and federal IT systems

Supervised/Maintained IT, AV, and communication systems support contracts, interagency agreements, and inventory to include PC hardware & software, software licenses, mobile devices, and accounts

Managed agency budget and procurement of IT, AV, and communication equipment, software, and supplies

NFT Social Media Manager  

Davitar NFT

March 2022 - August 2022

Build relationships and drive customer engagement and loyalty by delivering excellent customer connections
• Responsible for each customer's overall experience
• Escalate contacts to internal and external partners as necessary
• Solicit approved responses as needed
• Responsible for understanding the complete portfolio, including respective brand positioning, marketing strategies, and internal/external relationships
• Responsible for developing a presence on Discord
• Collaborate with partners to help engage with the NFT community
• Interact with crypto/NFT communities on social media platforms
• Identify and remove bots from NFT communities
• Coordinate with internal and external partners required to execute on the NFT strategy
• Create a strong community around these NFTs and related projects by engaging and connecting with our key markets
• Define our strategy to acquire, engage and retain NFT communities
• Keep a pulse on trending and hot topics in the community and identify areas of opportunity to grow engagement at scale
• Stay informed of NFT news and trends, bringing insights to the team
• Leading customer service on Discord and various brand's social media channels
• Collaborate with digital reporting teams to provide qualitative analysis of  
1 : 1 interaction with consumers

Develop and execute social media strategies for social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, TikTok, and Discord, with the goal of building brand awareness and increasing engagement.

Create engaging content that is relevant to the community, including images, videos, and written content.

Monitor social media activity for mentions of the company or individual, and respond to comments and messages from followers.

Engage with the community by participating in conversations, answering questions, and sharing relevant content.

Analyze social media metrics such as engagement rates, follower growth, and reach, and use this data to inform future social media strategies.

Collaborate with other teams such as marketing, design, and development to ensure that social media strategies align with overall business goals.

Stay up-to-date with NFT/Market/Industry trends and news in the community, and use this knowledge to inform social media strategies.

Manage paid social media campaigns, including setting budgets, developing ad content, and monitoring ad performance


Information Technology Specialist  

Project Support Branch

January 2009 - December 2013

• Implemented, and installed new system hardware & software and developed local operating procedures
• Analyzed hardware & software reliability and utilization reports to identify and recommend corrections for problem areas
• Feasibility studies in order to develop or modify information systems to meet user network and/or telecommunication requirements
• Prepared system documentation in accordance with DOD, agency, major command, and local standards
• Assists in providing instruction to functional area users on database and file accessing techniques, search strategies, processing, and space utilization efficiencies, database security procedures, backup and program recovery techniques, and testing techniques IT Specialist (Project Lead Functional Support Agreements)
• Managed all agreements; ensured documents were completed correctly, obtained and verified signatures, attended weekly meetings to brief FSA (Financial Support Agreement) status to high-level managers and directors
• Responsible for submitting documents in a timely manner and coordinated with project customers to review budget costs, and employee work years in percentage and calculate the total budget cost per project for all agreements
• Created spreadsheets for the presentation of data and daily status updates.
• Coordinated and led bi-weekly meetings with co-workers to track changes and provided expert advice
• Utilized word processing software and web-based applications for FSA template creation, SOP, and all supporting documents.
• Working knowledge of FSAT, Functional Support Agreement Tracker, for data input, status updates, and budget report creation.
• Requirement gathering for report documentation IT Specialist (Equipment Coordinator)
• Implemented policies and procedures
• Logistically analyzed cubicles for the moving process on a daily basis
• Created hand receipts, turn-in, transfer, property pass
• Managed monthly random inventory 100% inventory check as requested.
• Managed APG and Fort Belvoir Facilities Floor plans and seating on a daily basis
• Managed equipment inventory by utilizing web-based applications for data input and reporting; Property Inventory Management (PIM) and Property Book Unit Supply Enhanced (PBUSE) Human Resources Specialist (Information Systems)
• Applied knowledge of civilian personnel operations; personal functional specialties; personnel regulations, policies, and procedures; and knowledge of computer systems to automate personnel processes, administer systems operations
• Provided advisory services to CPACs, Regional Operations staff, managers, resource managers, and other users of HR automated systems.
• Provided advice and guidance to CPAC staff and management officials on civilian personnel automation requirements and systems capabilities
• Advised management and HR staff on the utilization of automated systems, including usage for preparing various reports and processing personnel actions.
• Administered user accounts and password distribution for DCPDS, CSU, and BOXi.
• Managed requests from management to establish new user accounts and verified data
• Performed tasks associated with DCPDS and CSU maintenance and provided guidance and advised on systems for serviced customers'
• Knowledge of automated system hardware and various software packages to perform authorized system administrator functions
• Assisted HR system users with formulating queries to effectively run and produce BOXi reports
• Created and ran BOXi queries and reports
• Created simple QTP scripts to update data elements in mass
• Created databases as needed by HR customer's tables, reports, and queries to assist in automating routine processes
• Participated in developing, testing, debugging, documenting, validating, evaluating, and fielding automated personnel systems
• Monitored systems on a daily basis. Assisted senior specialists and other team members in researching, analyzing, developing, and maintaining regional personnel automated systems.


Skills

  • Multitasking
  • Passionate
  • Communication Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Build Relationships
  • Coordination
  • Innovative
  • Analysis
  • System Support and Maintenance
  • Applications Infrastructure
  • Development and Maintenance

Key Skills

  • Social Media Strategy & Analytics
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Technical Account Management
  • Web2 to Web3 Transition Strategies
  • Workshop & Training Development
  • Solution-Oriented Approach
  • Collaborative Marketing Strategies

Tech Stack

   Node.js      React      Ruby on Rails      Docker      Solidity   

Author - eBooks

Web3 Learning

These problems need to be solved, digital assets are valuable and their owners want to ensure the security, safety, and convenience of their investments. Web3 Learning offers a secure and convenient solution to these problems. Even if you do not currently own digital assets, it may become an investment in your near future. Having our new eBook Web3 Learning ready ensures you will have a secure source to the solution.

Introduction to ChatGPT: A Guide to Conversational A.I.

Web3-MCT presents this training class as an overview of ChatGPT, an advanced conversational AI language model developed by OpenAI. Participants will learn how to use ChatGPT to generate natural language text and engage in conversational interactions with users. The class will cover the basics of conversational AI, the features and capabilities of ChatGPT, and best practices for using ChatGPT in real-world applications.

Design Tools

   Illustrator      Photoshop      Sketch         Invision   

2021 - 2023

LearnWeb3 

Certified Smart Contract Developer 

2019 - 2020

Blockchain Mastery University

Smart Contract Development

2019 - 2020

DApp University

Decentralized Web Applications

2011 - 2013

Towson University 

Masters of Science Information Systems

Internet Application Development & Database Management

Software Engineering 

2011 - 2012

Outsystems Agile Development 

Outsystems developer certified

2004 - 2008

Seton Hall University

Bachelor of Arts & Science

Web3 Enhancement