Patrick Doll
Barrigada,GU
Summary
Motivated professional with a strong ambition to progress in career and attain esteemed positions as a Warning Coordination Meteorologist. Dedicated to ongoing development and education, passionate about utilizing skills to create significant influence and generate favorable outcomes. Committed to leveraging expertise in meteorology to contribute positively to the field and make a meaningful impact on weather forecasting and public safety efforts.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Forecaster
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office (WFO)
09.2020 - Current
- Was one of only 2 leads on shift during a slow-moving category 5 Super Typhoon.
- I’ve served as the radar focal point.
- Served on the Unit Radar Committee (URC).
- Served as the office morale focal point, where I organized and coordinated office potlucks.
- Primary schedule focal point from 2021 thru mid-2023.
- Various IDSS partner outreach.
- Extensive international media experience.
- Briefed two high-ranking officers who also report to the National Homeland Security Directorate.
- Performed a case study that involved a downburst event at WSO Majuro.
- Routinely and independently, analyze and assess the current and forecast weather situation.
- Routinely and independently, use Doppler Weather Radar to issue forecasts and warnings.
- Received a cash award for outstanding performance during Super Typhoon Mawar.
- Received a peer award for organizing a barbecue potluck between WFO Guam and Andersen AFB.
Meteorologist/Observation Program Leader/CWSU Meteorologist
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
10.2017 - 09.2020
- Filled in at the Anchorage CWSU for 6 months.
- Assembled and maintained COOP equipment.
- Worked mainly Lead Forecaster Shifts 2019-2020.
- Provided daily situational awareness briefings.
- Conducted a weather briefing to one of the Air Force One pilots.
- Led the office morale team..
- Served on the regional moral team.
- Served as the office radar and convective team leader.
- Worked as the Observation Program Leader (OPL) from 10/2017 through 6/2020.
- Coordinated with the Marine Exchange of Alaska to install 22 new buoy/land based observation sites.
- Performed budget management and inventory (COOP).
- Mentored new forecasters.
- Received two different cash awards for my leadership.
- Cash award for work with the Deadliest Catch production crew.
- Cash award for the National Geographic work.
- Cash awards for supporting operations.
- Cash award for leading office morale.
- Cash award for COOP Leadership.
Meteorologist
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
03.2016 - 10.2017
Meteorologist
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
07.2012 - 03.2016
Meteorological Technician
National Weather Service Weather Service Office (WSO)
03.2011 - 06.2012
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Earth Science – Meteorology concentration
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, MI08.2007
Skills
- Forecasting leadership experience
- Leadership in tropical weather analysis
- Proficient in crisis communication during major events
- Collaboration with partners to enhance services
- Collaborative team member
- Proficient in radar pattern recognition
- Experienced in severe weather verification and survey activities
- Recognized for excellence in local cline
- Emergency operations center deployment experience
- CWSU operations experience
- Proficient in radiosonde deployment
- Proficient in OPL/COOP program management
- 14 years in multi-regional operations
- Contributed to National Geographic documentary
- Diversity training facilitation
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Outreach event participation
Local Cline Award
Outstanding performance for multi-role functions as a Lead Forecaster, CWSU Meteorologist fill-in, Operations performance, and partner building skills and activities.
Timeline
Lead Forecaster
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office (WFO)
09.2020 - Current
Meteorologist/Observation Program Leader/CWSU Meteorologist
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
10.2017 - 09.2020
Meteorologist
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
03.2016 - 10.2017
Meteorologist
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
07.2012 - 03.2016
Meteorological Technician
National Weather Service Weather Service Office (WSO)
03.2011 - 06.2012
Bachelor's Degree - Earth Science – Meteorology concentration
Central Michigan University
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