David Walton
FullStack Developer
davidwalton0316@gmail.com Huntington TX, USA
SUMMARY SKILLS
Dedicated and results-driven Blockchain Developer with a strong Frontend
foundation in decentralized technologies and smart contract
development.
React Vue Flutter Next
Proficient in several blockchain platforms, with hands-on experience in
designing, implementing, and deploying secure and scalable
decentralized applications (DApps). Adept at utilizing smart contract Nuxt Tailwind Chart.js
languages like Solidity, Rust and programming languages such as
JavaScript and Python.
Committed to staying abreast of industry trends and emerging
Backend
technologies to drive innovation in the blockchain space.
NodeJS Python PHP Ruby
EXPERIENCE Express Pandas OpenAI AWS
Blockchain Developer Django FastAPI Flask SciPy
PHOTON
02/2022 11/2023 Himeji, Japan Blockchain
Photon, a global leader in digital transformation services and IT
consulting, focuses on developing the blockchain protocols that provide
Solidity Rust Smart Contract
decentralized services to VIP accounts using latest blockchain
technologies.
• Developed smart contracts using solidity for DeFi protocols that Web3 Solana Polkadot
implements perpetual future trading and tested it.
• Designed and developed the solana program and backend server Substrate C++ Motoko XRPL
using rust and nodejs to implement deploying customized utility
tokens and creating a pool of Raydium for auto-trading.
• Performed auditing for 5 smart contracts and web & mobile wallet
Injective
projects and found over 10 vulnerabilities and their mitigation way
with high-quality reports. Smart Contract Audit
Smart Contract Auditor Reentrancy Front-running
Code4rena & Sherlock
08/2023 - Present Liverty Hill, US Rug Pull DoS Sandwich Attack
Code4rena & Sherlock provide the most trusted smart contract audits
and blockchain security reviews. Oracle Manipulation Griefing
• Performed auditing for over 10 blockchain protocols and found over
20 vulnerabilities of high and medium severity.
• Placed on the leaderboard of Code4rena as the achievements of
Gas Optimization
blockchain security ecosystem.
• Achieved 10 milestones of Sherlock and placed on the leaderboard Public Blockchain Security
of it.
Code4rena Sherlock Cyfrin
Full Stack Developer
PIKKLES Hats Finance Solodit
06/2018 02/2022 London, UK
Pikkles is a digital agency that fuels business strategy with latest
technology and design to build online products.
• Developed over 3 smart contracts and web3 frontend for presale,
swap protocols and tested it.
• Developed and deployed the canisters and frontend for NFT
marketplace on the ICP chain.
• Reviewed and incorporated latest technology and development
strategies to improve the building speed, quality and user
experience.
• Worked with users to gather requirements and evaluate ease of use.
EXPERIENCE ACHIEVEMENTS
Full Stack Developer Smart Contracts Optimization
VERTICURL Decreased the cost for deploying smart
11/2016 03/2018 TX, USA contracts by 20% and transaction fee by
VERTICURL is an agency specializing in marketing technology. It 25% based on the analysis of
provides a wide range of services, from platform selection and requirements and solidity assembly
implementation to operation and implementation of digital marketing language - Yul.
measures.
• Developed the platform that implements marketing services using
Laravel, PostgreSQL.
Acknowledged findings for smart
contract security
• Responsible for frontend (React, Next and so on) and backend Found over 20 issues for several
(NodeJS, MongoDB) development for a mobile/desktop application. blockchain protocols and acknowledged,
• Created design concepts and adjusted design elements to address as described in reports with high-quality
user interface (UI) and user experience (UX). POC.
Frontend Developer
Increased service usage of platform
JOHO TECHNOLOGY Developed and maintained automatic
01/2014 10/2016 CA, USA analysis and operating tools for
Joho Technology is delivering IT consulting, systems integration, and marketing service platform, resulting in a
outsourced network support services. 15% increase in usage per month.
• Used NodeJS, React, Vue, Laravel, ORM and SQL/No-SQL to
develop and manage databases.
• Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered STRENGTHS
updates on deadlines, designs and enhancements.
• Developed unit test cases for testing and automation.
Focused on quality of codebase
Adept to developing smart contracts and
other codebase with enough and high-
EDUCATION quality comments and test code that
covers entire scope.
Bachelor of Computer Science GPA
University Stephen F. Austin State
08/2009 05/2013 Texas, USA
3 / 4.0 Keeping blockchain project to be
secure
Dedicated to build protocols to be solid
against external malicious attack and
potential internal bugs based on the
deep understanding blockchain security.
