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Graham Martin

Cincinnati,Ohio

Summary

Operational Meteorogist, providing high-precision weather forecasts to inform and protect. Energetic and accurate professional skillful in analyzing weather data, preparing severe weather plans and producing weather graphics to explain forecasts.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

BAM Weather Intern Operational Meteorologist

Bam Weather
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Improved weather forecasting accuracy by utilizing advanced meteorological tools and data analysis techniques.
  • Managed operational daily forecasts for professional sports teams such as Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates.
  • Created daily hazard graphics to show medium range weather threats.
  • Messaged Professional sports teams, farmers, airports, 911 centers, first responders and local officials and answered any operational weather related questions when it comes to forecasting anything from severe weather and hurrcianes to drizzle and flurry forecasts.
  • Created daily Nowcast, Hourly and Daily forecast graphic forecasts for regions across the US.
  • Operated computer graphic equipment to produce weather reports and maps for analysis.
  • Created long range forecasts based on model data as well as created agriculture reports for farmers based on model data for long range forecasts.
  • Analyzed climate trends and patterns to support long-term planning initiatives for various industries.
  • Utilized cutting-edge graphics to provide enjoyable and easy-to-understand forecasts for viewers.
  • Increased public safety by issuing accurate and timely warnings for extreme weather conditions.
  • Did a forensic report based on hail and wind damage from a severe thunderstorm

Coney Island Meteorologist(Volunteer)

Coney Island Amusement Park
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Utilized cutting-edge graphics to provide enjoyable and easy-to-understand forecasts for
    viewers.
  • Collected and updated meteorological information and data to develop weather forecasts
    and report current weather conditions.
  • Collected and updated meteorological information and data to develop weather forecasts.
  • Helped provide Operations with updates during Severe Weather.
  • Helped create weather forecast graphics for park marketing team.
  • Helped create pool water temperature forecasts(Since pool uses Underground aquifer for water supply).

NWS Storm Spotter (Volenteer)

US National Weather Service
06.2017 - Current
  • Report Storm damage to the National Weather Service.
  • Report severe weather events to the National Weather Service.
  • This information allows NWS forecasters to have an idea what is going on at ground zero
    during severe weather.

WKU Meteorology Teaching Assistant

Western Kentucky University
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Helped students with meteorology labs.
  • Gave understanding of basic meteorology to students who needed help.

Coney Island Headguard

Coney Island Amusement Park
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Trained and managed team of lifeguards on pool safety and risk management protocols.
  • Cooperated fully with manager to identify areas of concern and ascertain reliable methods for remediation.
  • Responded to life-threatening emergencies and provided first aid and CPR.
  • Provided customer service and responded to inquiries and complaints for optimal guest satisfaction.
  • Conducted patrols to identify and help those in need of immediate care and assistance.
  • Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
  • Had 5 rescues.
  • Assisted in over 50 rescues.

White Squirrel Weather Forecaster (Volunteer)

White Squirrel Weather
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Interpreted observations from upper atmosphere, land and sea to assess potential storm impacts and precipitation.
  • Employed mathematical and physical formulas to help make long- and short-range weather predictions.
  • Measured factors such as air pressure, temperature, and humidity.
  • Developed accurate weather forecasts by analyzing data and using mathematical models and physics to interpret collected information.
  • Developed and presented long and short-range weather forecast information for sporting events .
  • Scheduled and performed community outreach through public appearances to educate the
    general public on what White Squirrel Weather does.
  • Helped take weather observations and create forecasts for the 2022 Orlando Special Olympics.
  • Posted weather forecasts on social media.

White Squirrel Weather EOC (Volunteer)

White Squirrel Weather
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Sat in Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and provide realtime weather analysis to keep people safe at sporting events.
  • Answer questions regarding the weather and relay weather information to Emergency
    Officials.
  • Attended EOC for 3 Football games and 5 Basketball games.

Lead Undergraduate DSOC Operator

Disaster Science Operations Center
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Use skills in Meteorology and Emergency Management to lead remote operations for large scale events.
  • Collect data and serve as a second command center for large events.
  • Organize hours and schedules for other Operators.
  • Serve as a basis operations for potential disasters that occur in the area.
  • Helped severe as a second operations center for the 2022 Chicago Marathon as well as collect weather observation data.

Lifeguard

Coney Island Amusement Park
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
  • Detailed safety rules and procedures regarding activities to customers and guests.
  • Scrutinized pool deck area to prevent possible injuries or fatalities, minimizing emergent situations.
  • Performed lifesaving measures during incidents until paramedics arrived on scene.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
  • Warned patrons of unsafe or hazardous conditions and suggested alternative activities during closures.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.


NC12 Part Time Meteorologist (Volunteer)

Western Kentucky University
08.2020 - 09.2022
  • Anchored live weather segments.
  • Operated computer graphic equipment to produce weather reports and maps for analysis.

Metro Weather Watch Forecaster (Volunteer)

Ohio Valley Weather Watch
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Interpreted observations from upper atmosphere, land and sea to assess potential storm impacts and precipitation.
  • Prepared scientific atmospheric or climate reports, articles or texts.
  • Posted Weather Forecasts on the Metro Weather Watch Facebook page.

Cook

La Rosa's Pizzaria
12.2019 - 06.2021
  • Assisted chef with planning easy but elegant appetizers to spark customer interest.
  • Managed kitchen staff, supervised preparation of foods ,and explained steps for readying
    specialty items.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate,
    maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and
    sanitation.

Security Guard

Coney Island Amusement Park
08.2019 - 09.2019
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.

Rides Operator

Coney Island Amusement Park
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Engaged safety devices and monitored attraction during operation to reduce safety risks.
  • Cleaned rides and attractions to reduce spread of germs and bacteria.
  • Operated rides and attractions according to written guidelines to reduce injuries.
  • Followed posted height and age restrictions and denied access to attraction for guests under minimum requirements.
  • Latched safety gate after guests entered and exited to avoid unauthorized access to attraction area.
  • Resolved guest issues by identifying source of complaint and formulating corrective action with supervisor.
  • Assisted guests with transactions for rides and attractions to facilitate fun and exciting experiences.
  • Performed troubleshooting and routine maintenance to keep equipment in optimal working condition.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Anderson High School
Cincinnati, OH
05.2020

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • GIS
  • Python
  • Creativity
  • Self-Driven and Motivated
  • Patient
  • Responsible
  • Tutoring and Mentoring
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Adaptable

Certification

Dr. Gregory Goodrich

WKU Meteorology Program Leader

E: gregory.goodrich@wku.edu

P: (270)745-5986


John Kemper

Operational Meteorologist

E: john@bamwx.com


Dustin Knight

Operational Meteorologist

P: (270) 589-2608


Timeline

BAM Weather Intern Operational Meteorologist

Bam Weather
05.2024 - 11.2024

Coney Island Headguard

Coney Island Amusement Park
04.2023 - 09.2023

WKU Meteorology Teaching Assistant

Western Kentucky University
09.2022 - 04.2024

Lead Undergraduate DSOC Operator

Disaster Science Operations Center
09.2022 - 04.2023

Coney Island Meteorologist(Volunteer)

Coney Island Amusement Park
06.2022 - 12.2023

White Squirrel Weather Forecaster (Volunteer)

White Squirrel Weather
03.2022 - 05.2023

White Squirrel Weather EOC (Volunteer)

White Squirrel Weather
09.2021 - 05.2023

Metro Weather Watch Forecaster (Volunteer)

Ohio Valley Weather Watch
07.2021 - 03.2022

Lifeguard

Coney Island Amusement Park
06.2021 - 09.2022

NC12 Part Time Meteorologist (Volunteer)

Western Kentucky University
08.2020 - 09.2022

Cook

La Rosa's Pizzaria
12.2019 - 06.2021

Security Guard

Coney Island Amusement Park
08.2019 - 09.2019

Rides Operator

Coney Island Amusement Park
04.2019 - 08.2019

NWS Storm Spotter (Volenteer)

US National Weather Service
06.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology

Western Kentucky University

High School Diploma -

Anderson High School

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