Carsten Singleton #
Work Experience #
Public Health COVID Compliance Coordinator #
University of California San Diego
Feb. 2022 - June 2023
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Developed a Python script to automate the maintenance of the Potential Exposure Locations table in UCSD’s COVID-19 Daily Dashboard, improving data consistency and readability, and cutting task time from several hours to a few minutes, saving four hours each week.
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Collaborated with UCSD teams such as the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), Facilities Management (FM), Housing, Dining and Hospitality, and Transportation, as well as local hotels, to manage the safe and efficient transport of COVID-positive students to isolation housing, minimizing contagion and ensuring continuity of in-person instruction for over 40,000 students.
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Supported the Contact Tracing team, EOC, and FM by analyzing data and relaying health, safety, and employment benefits information to supervisors and employees, helping to minimize exposure and outbreaks while ensuring compliance with Cal/OSHA regulations.
Math Tutor #
MiraCosta College
Aug. 2018 - May 2019
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Provided one-on-one and group tutoring sessions in various math subjects including algebra, trigonometry, and calculus, helping students improve their understanding and academic performance.
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Promoted a collaborative learning environment by encouraging open discussion and feedback, helping students build confidence and gain a deeper grasp of difficult mathematical concepts.
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Adapted and personalized teaching methods to address individual students' learning needs, tailoring instructional approaches to effectively support varying levels of proficiency and learning styles.
Student Ambassador #
MiraCosta College
Aug. 2017 - June 2018
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Represented MiraCosta College as a Student Ambassador by visiting local schools, engaging with prospective students, and providing comprehensive information about programs and services, significantly boosting student interest and applications.
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Facilitated the application and enrollment process for prospective students including underrepresented groups, contributing to a notable increase in overall enrollment and diversity.
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Conducted weekly on-site peer counseling sessions at assigned high schools, guiding students through the admissions process and offering pre-enrollment advising to ensure a smooth transition to college.
Projects #
Cloud Resume Challenge #
- Created a resume website hosted on AWS.
Intro to Computer Architecture: Custom CPU #
- Designed a custom CPU architecture, instruction set, and compiler that implements a Linear Feedback Shift Register encryption and decryption algorithm.
Potential Exposure Location Date Updater #
- Developed a Python script with unittests to automate maintenance of UCSD’s Potential Exposure Locations table.
Arduino Well Pump Controller #
- Engineered an Arduino controller that automates pumping well water for irrigation use.
Education #
UC San Diego #
B.S Computer Science
2019 - 2022
GPA: 3.63
MiraCosta College #
A.A Math and Science
2017 - 2019
GPA: 3.96
Certificates #
PCEP - Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer #
Feb 2024
AWS - Certified Cloud Practitioner #
Oct 2024 - 2027