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Sierra Richards

San Angelo,TX

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable military veteran with over 7 years of experience in weather forecasting, complemented by hands-on roles in customer service and skilled trades. Proven ability to analyze and interpret complex data, provide exceptional service, and learn new skills quickly. Adept at managing multiple tasks efficiently and maintaining a high standard of accuracy and professionalism. Seeking to leverage a diverse skill set and a strong work ethic in a dynamic and challenging role

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Receptionist

Texas Lonestar Collision
06.2024 - Current
  • Schedule & confirm all appointments, handle transactions between vendors, and update client records
  • Communicate with numerous insurance companies, scan & file insurance estimates, process insurance payments
  • Manage high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution
  • Support administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow

TILE INSTALLER APPRENTICE

Summit Valley Tile & Stone
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Monitored inventory levels to maintain available supplies and materials, coordinated purchasing of additional products
  • Performed daily maintenance of all tools and equipment used in course of work activities
  • Cut and shaped tile to fit around obstacles and into odd spaces and corners using hand and power-cutting tools
  • Installed ceramic, porcelain and stone tiles on floors, walls, countertops and backsplashes with precision, caulked and applied silicone to complete installation

WEATHER FORECASTER SHIFT LEAD

United States Air Force
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supervised 5 military personnel, provided quality assurance reviews to every forecast product that was to be distributed to higher officials
  • Performed managerial duties, such as creating work schedules, implementing staff training, matching staff expertise to situations, and analyzing performance of sections
  • Delivered real-time mission briefs to flight crews concerning hazardous weather and highlighted alternate flight times and routes
  • Prepared detailed reports on current and future weather conditions for a variety of stakeholders including emergency management personnel, aviation operators, and asset protection personnel

WEATHER FORECASTER

United States Air Force
06.2017 - 05.2021
  • Evaluated weather radar, satellite imagery & atmospheric models to analyze/predict complex meteorological conditions
  • Created mission weather forecasts & long-range planning output to optimize area of responsibility combat support
  • Interpreted numerical models of the atmosphere to generate forecasts for severe weather events such as thunderstorms, blizzards, and tornadoes.

Education

Certificate of Meteorology -

Community College of The Air Force
Keesler Air Force Base, MS
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Sentinel High School
Missoula, MT
06.2015

Skills

  • Staff Supervision
  • Data Entry
  • File Management
  • Record Keeping
  • Employee Training
  • Logistical Coordination
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Office Administration

Certification

TS/SCI Clearance

Timeline

Receptionist

Texas Lonestar Collision
06.2024 - Current

TILE INSTALLER APPRENTICE

Summit Valley Tile & Stone
03.2023 - 05.2024

WEATHER FORECASTER SHIFT LEAD

United States Air Force
05.2021 - 12.2022

WEATHER FORECASTER

United States Air Force
06.2017 - 05.2021

Certificate of Meteorology -

Community College of The Air Force

High School Diploma -

Sentinel High School
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