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Akshay K

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Business Development | Sales | Cybersecurity Researcher

Goa, India

https://www.linkedin.com/in/akshay7kr

Valux DigitalDon Bosco College, Panjim - Goa University

Akshay K is a versatile professional with experience spanning business development, cybersecurity research, and inside sales. He has worked with B2B and B2C clients across logistics, SaaS, and digital marketing sectors, and actively participated in bug bounty programs on platforms such as BugCrowd and HackerOne. Akshay holds a Bachelor's in Mass Media from Goa University and brings strong communication, problem-solving, and vulnerability assessment skills to every engagement.

Experience

Business Development Manager

Valux Digital

•Apr 2023 - Sep 2023•New York, USA (Remote)

Managed business development encompassing relationship cultivation with B2Bs and B2Cs, proposal creation, and negotiation to achieve pricing, profitability, and onboarding objectives.

Security Researcher

Bugcrowd

•Oct 2021 - Mar 2023•Goa, India (Remote/Freelance)

Self-directed penetration testing using various tools and methodologies to identify security vulnerabilities. Participated in bug bounty programs on BugCrowd and HackerOne.

Sr. Onboarding Specialist

Stones2Milestones

•Oct 2020 - Mar 2021•Goa, India (Remote)

Responsible for onboarding parents onto the fREADom SaaS platform, understanding concerns and allocating classes accordingly.

Logistics Account Executive

Delhivery Logistics

•May 2020 - Oct 2020•Goa, India

Addressed B2B, B2C, and C2C account issues overseeing shipment flow of 70,000+ packages per month across PAN India for 800+ active clients.

Inside Sales Associate

Webware.io

•Jul 2019 - Feb 2020•Goa, India

Cold calling SMBs in North America to provide information about all-in-one SaaS digital marketing toolkit.

Education

Don Bosco College, Panjim - Goa University

Mass Media

Jun 2016 - Jun 2019

Licenses & Certifications

ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers

DeepLearning AI

Issued: Oct 2023

Product Management for AI and Data Science

Udemy

Issued: Sep 2023

Generative AI Fundamentals

Google Cloud Skills Boost

Issued: Aug 2023

The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

Google Digital Garage

Issued: Apr 2023

Mastering Objections

Cardone University

Issued: Jan 2022

Yellow, Blue, Green & Orange Badge

Pentester Lab

Issued: Oct 2021•Expires: May 2022

Skills

Communication Skills
Problem Solving
Multi-tasking
Adaptability
Technical SEO
Keyword Research
Data Analysis
MS Office
OWASP 10
OSINT
Vulnerability Assessment
Time Management