About

Param Shendekar is a Graduate Analyst (BA3) at Barclays with a passion for software development and a keen interest in discussing ideas, innovations, cricket, and finances. He is an IT undergraduate from KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Mumbai, with 1.18 years of relevant experience. Param has worked on various web development frameworks and libraries such as Django, Flask, React, and Vue, and is proficient in Python. He has won one hackathon and has been in the top few teams at several technical and techno-business hackathons. He has also created and deployed websites for clients in the educational, entrepreneurial, and law sectors. In addition to his software development skills, Param has experience as a Technical Content Writer, Web3 Content Writer, and Content Manager at four companies, including UnStop (Dare2Compete), The Crypto TLDR, TIAR, and a stealth-mode Dubai-based startup in the web3 space. At Barclays, Param has been involved in creating Jenkins pipelines for image build, app build, image promotion, image tag, and OpenShift 4, as well as analyzing and remedying vulnerabilities in aPaaS (OpenShift), Prisma (old vulnerable artifacts, images, etc.), and Nessus (patching of Java, JBoss, RedHat, IBM MQ, TWS, etc.). He has also been involved in server capacity planning, server transfer, server commissioning, and decommissioning. Param's past experience includes working as a Community Manager at TIAR, where he created content strategies, content calendars, influencer collaborations, social media management, community building, and engagement on Twitter, Discord, LinkedIn, Telegram, and Medium. He also worked as a Content Writer at The Crypto TLDR, where he was responsible for agglomerating the latest and most important news content related to the blockchain and crypto space from various sources, summarizing them in short 50-80 word TLDR content on a daily basis. Param's education history includes a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Information Technology from KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar, and a Secondary School Certificate (SSC) from Holy Angels High School & Jr. College. His tech stack includes Web3, Web, Software Engineer, Jenkins, Flask, Java, Python, Django, Blockchain, and NFT.