🖥️ISHAN_PATEL.EXE | CYBERSECURITY PORTFOLIO v1.0

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NEWCIS STUDENTCYBER FOCUS

🏅CERTIFIED

ISC2 CC — earned

📋IN PROGRESS

CompTIA Security+

🎯ORGANIZED

Hacklanta 2026, 400+ ppl

📞SALES

100+ cold calls, real pipeline

Freshman at Georgia State University — CIS major, Cybersecurity concentration, CS minor. Targeting transfer to Georgia Tech. Real-world experience in sales, e-commerce, and event operations. Built things, sold things, organized things. Now looking to break into cybersecurity.

C:\> Currently: homelab, Security+, and cold emailing people way above my level.

EMAIL ME

📄README.TXT

ISHAN_PATEL v1.0 -- README
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INSTALL: hire me. no setup required.

FEATURES:
- click languages in Skills to hear me speak
- 10+ easter eggs hidden around the site
- type ↑↑↓↓←→←→BA on your keyboard
- click the ??? project (trust me)
- red button below. your call.

BUGS:
- forgets to sleep()
- talks about cyber unprompted
- Japanese: still buffering

📊SYSTEM STATUS

■ ONLINE SINCE: 2007

■ VISITORS: LOADING...

■ STATUS: SEEKING INTERN

■ THREAT LVL: ELITE

⚙️CURRENTLY RUNNING

PROCESSSTATUS

leetcode.exeNOT RESPONDING

sleep.exeSUSPENDED

coffee.dllRUNNING

internship_search.exeRUNNING

nmap_scan.exeRUNNING

vim.execannot close

🔢QUICK STATS.EXE

HACKLANTA400+

SALES CALLS100+

CERTS002

LANGUAGES003

REPOS...

FIREWALL:ACTIVE

ENCRYPTION:AES-256

THREAT LEVEL:LOW

VPN:ENABLED

IDS:RUNNING

AUTH:2FA ON

■ SECURE CONNECTION ESTABLISHED

SKILLS & TOOLS

UPDATED

🔧Programming

►Python🐍

►HTML

►CSS

►C

🔧Tools & Platforms

►Git / GitHub

►Claude Code

►Cursor

►VS Code

🔧Cybersecurity

►Network Security

►Cybersecurity Fundamentals

►Business Analytics

►Risk Assessment

🔧Sales & Outreach

►Cold Calling

►Lead Generation

►Client Qualification

►Pipeline Management

►Outreach Copywriting

🔧Professional

►Bookkeeping

►Sponsor Tracking

►Event Operations

►Budget Reconciliation

🔊Spoken Languages

► click a language to hear me speak it

►English🔊

►Hindi🔊

►Japanese🔊

🏆CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

Earned

COMPLETED

CompTIA Security+

Expected June 2026

IN PROGRESS

PROJECTS

● ACTIVE

💾Hacklanta 2026

Event / Operations[SHIPPED]

Helped organize GSU's flagship 24-hour hackathon. 350–400+ attendees, 8+ corporate sponsors, casino-style side events (Blackjack, Roulette, Texas Hold'em). Handled all finance, bookkeeping, and floated across operations wherever needed.

VIEW ARCHIVE ↗

💾DropCart

E-Commerce[SHIPPED]

Built and launched a Shopify dropshipping store from scratch. Handled sourcing, fulfillment, marketing, and support. Hit profitability in 60 days.

💾???.exe

Coming Soon[IN PROGRESS]

Something in cybersecurity. Currently loading...

EXPERIENCE

💼Director of Finance @ PROGSU | Programming Club at Georgia State University

January 2026 – PresentHACKLANTA 2026 ↗

►Helped organize Hacklanta 2026, GSU's flagship 24-hour hackathon with 350-400+ attendees, one of the largest student-run hackathons in the Southeast
►Handled all bookkeeping, budgeting, and financial tracking for the organization
►Managed sponsor payment tracking and post-event financial reconciliation across 8+ corporate partners

💼Sales Manager @ Vixa Labs

August 2024 – Present

►Ran outbound sales campaigns including cold calling and lead generation
►Qualified prospects and refined outreach scripts using conversion data
►Contributed to new customer acquisition and pipeline growth

🎓EDUCATION

B.B.A. Computer Information Systems

Concentration: Cybersecurity · Minor: Computer Science

Georgia State University · Expected May 2029

→Transfer Goal: Georgia Institute of Technology

PROGSU FinanceHacklanta OrganizerCyber ConcentrationCS Minor

🎯CAREER GOAL

TARGET ROLE:

SALES ENGINEER | CYBERSECURITY

Combining deep technical knowledge in cybersecurity with strong communication skills to help organizations understand and deploy security solutions.

■ Why Sales Engineering?

→Bridge tech & business communication
→Explain complex security to stakeholders
→Demo & architect security solutions
→High impact, client-facing role

🔐INTERESTS

■Penetration Testing

■Network Defense

■Threat Intelligence

■Security Awareness

■CTF Competitions

■Blue Team Ops

📧CONTACT | OPEN FOR OPPORTUNITIES

LET'S CONNECT

Looking for a cyber intern who can hit the ground running? I bring hands-on lab experience, a security-first mindset, and the communication skills to explain threats to any audience.

📧EMAIL:Ishan.patel2807@gmail.com

🔗LINKEDIN:linkedin.com/in/ishanpatel09

🐙GITHUB:github.com/Ishanpatel07

☕CALENDLY:Coffee Chat →

■ AVAILABILITY STATUS

► INTERNSHIP: OPEN

► PART-TIME: OPEN

► START DATE: SUMMER 2025

LAST UPDATED: 04/09/2026

■ LOOKING FOR:

✓SOC Analyst Intern

✓Security Analyst Intern

✓IT Security Intern

✓Pre-Sales / SE Intern

✓Penetration Testing Intern

► CONNECT WITH ME NOW 📅 SCHEDULE A MEETING

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