Cameron S. Carter

Experience

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  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

  Jun 2008 - Sept 2010

  Fisheries Biologist

  As a NOAA fisheries biologist, I supported aquaculture research on a variety of fresh and salt water fish species through data analysis, laboratory work, experimental feed formulation, and developing scientific manuscripts.

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  Delta Upsilon International Fraternity

  Aug 2008 - Sept 2009

  Chapter treasurer - University of Washington

  As chapter treasurer, I: - prepared annual budget of over $500,000 for a 90+ member chapter house.- launched a new financial system and streamlined billing and collection of quarterly bills.- collected over $20,000 in past debt and improved collection rate of active members to over 97%.- interviewed and employed a new chef and negotiated/drafted contracts for the following school year. - served as a member of the chapter's executive board, which negotiates and discusses house issues and needed improvements with chapter alumni. Show less

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  Oregon State University

  Sept 2010 - Jun 2012

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  Oceanography 331: Intro to Oceanography.Topics include: Geological features, plate tectonics, ocean basin dynamics, seawater chemistry, sediments, ocean circulation, biological processes, and estuarine ecology. Ocean, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences 530 - The Fluid Earth. Fundamental principles of fluid circulation in the atmosphere and ocean. Topics include: atmospheric chemistry, radiation, thermodynamics, conservation of mass/heat/momentum and vorticity in the ocean, equations governing motion, geostrophy, wind-driven and thermohaline circulation, air-sea fluxes, and climate change. Show less

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  Pierce College

  Dec 2012 - Jun 2013

  Adjunct Professor

  Introductory oceanography instructor at Pierce College in Puyallup, Washington. (OCEA& 101, 5 credits)Course Description: A study of the geologic, physical, and ecological aspects of the oceans. Includes studies of plate tectonics, circulation, waves, tides, coastal dynamics, and marine ecological principles.

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  REMSA, Inc.

  Jul 2013 - Oct 2014

  NOAA National Ocean Service Contractor

  NOAA/NOS/CO-OPS provides the national infrastructure, science, and technical expertise to monitor, assess, and distribute tide, current, water level, and other coastal oceanographic products and services that support NOAA's mission of environmental stewardship and environmental assessment and prediction.- Responsible for: the installation, repair, and annual inspection of tidal gauge and tsunami instrumentation in the western U.S., SE Alaska, and Pacific territorial islands under the National Water Level Observation Network (NWLON), and; maintenance of the Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (PORTS), which provides critical oceanographic data for the safe navigation of maritime commerce in major U.S. west coast ports. - Coordinated permitting across 6 agencies for a tsunami station installation in Pago Bay, Guam, with a focus on the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Federal Consistency under the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) and Guam’s Coastal Zone Management Program (CZMP). - Obtained NOAA working diver, drysuit diver, tethered-communications diver, and master diver certifications, and conducted 70+ on-duty working dives.- Conducted optical and digital surveying to verify vertical stability of oceanographic and meteorological instrumentation. Show less

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  Applied Marine Sciences, Inc.

  Oct 2014 - Jul 2015

  Oceanographer

  Applied Marine Sciences provides scientific support and project management to government agencies, ports, coastal utilities, the oil & gas industry, and environmental and engineering firms. We specialize in designing, conducting, and managing projects that deal with complex biological and chemical phenomena, fate and effects studies, biological contamination and ecological baseline and impact monitoring studies in marine, estuarine, and other aquatic environments.

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  Expeditors

  Aug 2015 - now

  In my current role, I oversee operations for our Order Management product in North and South America, covering roughly 70 Expeditors offices and hundreds of customers.

  • Order Management Operations Manager - The Americas

    Sept 2021 - now

  • Product Manager - Order Management

    Aug 2019 - Sept 2021

  • Order Management Supervisor

    May 2017 - Aug 2019

  • Order Management Agent

    Aug 2015 - May 2017