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Isaiah Benson

Austin,TX

Summary

Detailed Weather Forecaster firmly experienced in analyzing and interpreting meteorological data collected by upper-air stations and NWS. In-depth knowledge of atmospheric transport, dispersion models and air quality studies. Accustomed to working in fast-paced environment independently or cohesively within team. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Weather Forecaster

USAF
09.2018 - Current
  • Developed and presented long and short-range weather forecast information, averaging 9 separate forecasts per shift.
  • Maintained deep knowledge of local, national and international geography and topography to provide better weather forecasts and predictions, providing asset protection for $3B in assets
  • Reviewed information from radar and satellite imagery, weather reporting agencies and air station observations to compile and analyze data for weather reports.
  • Recorded and analyzed data from worldwide weather stations, satellites, radars and remote sensors.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Developed accurate weather forecasts by analyzing data and using mathematical models and physics to interpret collected information.
  • Maintained and operated sophisticated meteorological equipment, scientific instruments, technology and software.

Tutor

Kumon Learning Center
04.2018 - 07.2018
  • Supported approximately 20 students in 1 on 1 development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Collaborated with parents to develop appropriate tutoring lessons.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators and parents to determine how best to support student success.

Employee Engagement Coordinator

Safeway
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Organized team-building activities and events to boost morale among fellow employees
  • Assisted in creating fun and informative training materials on customer service and teamwork
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Supported managers in addressing employee concerns and fostering a positive work environment
  • Acted as a liaison between the younger workforce and management to voice ideas and suggestions
  • Promoted a friendly atmosphere and encouraged camaraderie amongst all staff.

Cashier

Weis Markets Inc
07.2016 - 01.2018
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.

Education

Associate of Science - Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology

Uagc
Chandler, AZ
08.2023

High School Diploma -

Meade Senior High School
Fort Meade, MD
06.2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Weather Simulation
  • Observation Equipment Knowledge
  • Weather Observation
  • First Aid Certified
  • Weather Reports
  • Disaster Preparedness
  • Weather Information Communication
  • Workout Improvement Techniques
  • Customized Workout Plans
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Lifestyle and Nutrition Guidance

Timeline

Weather Forecaster

USAF
09.2018 - Current

Tutor

Kumon Learning Center
04.2018 - 07.2018

Employee Engagement Coordinator

Safeway
01.2018 - 04.2018

Cashier

Weis Markets Inc
07.2016 - 01.2018

Associate of Science - Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology

Uagc

High School Diploma -

Meade Senior High School
Isaiah Benson