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Senior Weather Producer, Spectrum Networks
July 2020 – March 2024
- Assisted in developing content strategy and creating streamlined workflows
- Supported digital and broadcast teams, both local and national, with weather-related expertise
- Produced videos and wrote articles on a range of weather and climate topics, including day-of stories
- Developed and deployed new weather graphics for mobile and connected TV apps
- Provided cross-training and mentoring to junior teammates
Meteorologist, KCRG-TV
October 2009 – July 2020
- Developed and iterated digital weather strategy, including usage of Max Engage
- Communicated complex information via broadcast television, radio, web and social media while managing inflexible deadlines
- Created, prepared and delivered educational programs for K-12 students
- Maintained and managed regular postings to multiple social media platforms
- Copy edited and proofread weather team’s weather blog content
- Partnered with The Weather Company to provide feedback on software and insights on initiatives
- Provided live and recorded voiceovers for radio
- Managed direct interactions with customers via social media, email, and telephone to help them make informed decisions
- Collaborated with professional partners in the public and private sector
- Managed a weather graphics system transition, including creating a style guide and templates; also led a later graphics overhaul
- Proposed and installed network of weather-observing sensors
Meteorologist, WREX-TV
February 2008 – October 2009
- Created, prepared and delivered educational programs for K-12 students
- Compiled severe weather statistics and safety information for production of hand-out materials
- Created content focusing on sustainable and green initiatives
Certifications and Memberships
- American Meteorological Society Certified Broadcast Meteorologist – November 2010-current
- American Meteorological Society Board on Enterprise Communication – April 2019-December 2022
- Member – American Meteorological Society
- Member – National Weather Association
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Meteorology; Iowa State University, December 2007