Dylan Karpf
Westport
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at the United States Informatics Olympiad in Teams, driving innovation and cultivating a performance-oriented culture. Skilled in computer science and effective team leadership, I successfully directed technological improvements and managed competitors, achieving national and international recognition. Passionate about global health and research, I excel under pressure.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Contest Director and President
United States Informatics Olympiad in Teams
08.2024 - Current
- Delegated and tracked each staff member's assignments and deadlines.
- Edited and revised wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.
- Traveled to Budapest, Hungary to direct the United States team at the International Informatics Olympiad in Teams
- Manage tasks and contest system
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
- Directed technological improvements, reducing waste and business bottlenecks.
- Selected and managed competitors and advancement to national and international finals
Emergency Medical Responder
Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical Service
01.2024 - Current
- Assessed patient stability, scene safety and communicated nature of injury or illness to treatment team.
- Communicated with trauma unit personnel through medical command with vital signs, treatment initiated and estimated time of arrival.
- Evaluated patient en route to emergency facility and administered additional care.
- Prepared patient care reports, medical necessity forms and incident reports to document shift details and enter in database.
Head Coach
Codebots Robotics Team
08.2022 - Current
- Taught, led, and, coached a team of elementary school students in FIRST robotics, Lego League Explore division, later bumping up ot Lego League Challenge
- Team made it to FIRST robotics world championships 50% of the years competing
- Students reported a 95% satisfaction rate
Participant/Intern
Army Educational Outreach Program at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
Lead Python Instructor
NexStudent Network
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Developed a comprehensive curriculum for a coding boot camp that covered the fundamentals of web development and software engineering
- Taught a class of 50 students the basics of coding, along with an advanced coding class resulting in an average passing rate of 98%
Education
High School Diploma -
Greens Farms Academy
Westport, CT06-2029
Middle School Graduation -
Greens Farms Academy
Westport, CT06-2025
Skills
Global Health
Health Research
Research
Computer Science
Investigation
Leadership
Ability to Work Under Pressure
Ability to Work in a Team
Effective Team Leader
Awards
- First place 7th grade Physical Sciences Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair
- First place Middle School Biotechnology Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair
- First place Middle School Applied Technology Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional Working
Timeline
Contest Director and President
United States Informatics Olympiad in Teams
08.2024 - Current
Participant/Intern
Army Educational Outreach Program at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
07.2024 - 08.2024
Lead Python Instructor
NexStudent Network
04.2024 - 08.2024
Emergency Medical Responder
Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical Service
01.2024 - Current
Head Coach
Codebots Robotics Team
08.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Greens Farms Academy
Middle School Graduation -
Greens Farms Academy
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