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I am a meteorologist with eight years' experience in military and civilian positions. I have assembled and issued forecasts for every level; from region-spanning charts down to personal aircrew briefings. Recently, I earned my Masters in Applied Meteorology with a 3.91 GPA while working full-time as a contract observer. I am looking for a forecaster position to work towards Lead Meteorologist.
Military Experiences
Jan 2006 - Aug 2007
Wing Weather Officer
- Managed the day-to-day operations of the base's 20-man weather flight.
- Ensured quality of mission execution forecasts by creating a new metrics database from scratch.
- Organized preparations for unit inspection and exercise, earning high marks for the flight.
- Created and briefed a daily 5-day forecast for base leadership planning.
- Amended and re-wrote SOPs as needed to improve unit operations.
- Managed security needs for the flight.
- Coordinated mission requirements with flying squadrons as needed.
- Briefed weather safety to aircrews in training and situational environments.
Oct 2004 - Jan 2006
Meteorologist
- As lead meteorologist, managed and coordinated 20 forecast positions during shift. Also ensured high-threat weather events (typhoons, volcanic ash) were accurately coordinated throughout affected forecast positions and to unit leadership.
- Issued terminal and 5-day forecasts for supported units across Japan and Korea.
- Issued flight weather briefings to aircrew.
- Created and coordinated aircraft hazards charts with other OWS units.
- Maintained high accuracy throughout assignment.
- Maintained unit metrics database and briefed accuracy to unit leadership.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Feb 2006 - May 2006
Combat Weather Team (Officer)
Security Clearance
Top Secret
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
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