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James Contini

Track and Field Sprinter

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Santa Cruz, California, United States

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About me
Research Assistant at The CHPL | CS @ UC Santa Cruz
Education
- San Rafael High School
  2017 - 2021
  High School Diploma n/a Graduated
  Activities and Societies: GPA: 4.41 Activities and societies: - Captain of Track and Field - Academy of Engineering & Physics
- Baskin Engineering at UCSC
  2021 - 2025
  Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science Junior
  Activities and Societies: - Track and Field - SlugSat, CubeSat Fabrication Club
Experience
- University of California, Santa Cruz
  Sept 2021 - now
  Track and Field Sprinter
  Accomplishments:- Fastest 100m in program history. Achieved at 2024 Hornet Invite (10.83).- Furthest Long Jump in program history. Achieved at 2024 Chico Invitational (22’4).
- SlugSat
  Mar 2023 - now
  Secretary of SlugSat
  Satellite design and fabrication clubhttps://slugsat.soe.ucsc.edu/Positions:- Secretary: Delegation of duties to members as well as outreach to companies and other organizations.- Software Engineer: Developing software for the OBC of our CubeSat satellite.
- Baskin Engineering at UCSC
  Jan 2024 - now
  Research Assistant
  I'm optimizing and broadening a prefix scan algorithm in Vulkan API at the Concurrency and Heterogeneous Programming Lab, focusing on efficiency improvements and potential standardization efforts through collaboration with GPU manufacturers.
Licenses & Certifications
- Seal of Biliteracy
  State of California
  Jul 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to James Contini
  AP Spanish San Rafael High School World Language's Department Jan 2020 "James brings his love of language learning to class every day. It has been a joy to watch his Spanish develop over the last few years and he brings not only humor and enthusiasm but also insight and reflection."