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Steve Prinzivalli
Ephrata,PA
Summary
Versatile meteorologist and client success specialist with integrity, elite communication and customer relations skills with a strong focus on safety. Recognized for unmatched work ethic and dedication in collaborative environments.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Federal Program Manager
Advanced Environmental Monitoring (AEM)
Germantown, USA
08.2014 - 06.2026
- Supported multi-million dollar federal programs, including Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Program and National Mesonet Program (NMP), ensuring compliance and effective resource allocation
- Coordinated maintenance activities with Field Ops and research teams to optimize optime and data quality
Freelance Broadcast Meteorologist
WTOP Radio 103.5 FM
Chevy Chase, USA
03.2015 - 12.2025
- Delivered accurate forecasts and severe weather coverage, safeguarding thousands of Washington, D.C. listeners
- Collaborated with news teams to integrate weather information into programming.
Freelance Broadcast Meteorologist for WTOP Radio
WJLA-TV
Arlington, USA
08.2008 - 03.2015
- Recognized by supervisor as one of most professional meteorologists in 36 years of experience.
- Delivered severe weather analysis during critical conditions, issuing live updates every 10 minutes to ensure public safety.
General Manager
WMET 1160 AM, the Guadalupe Radio Network
Silver Spring, USA
08.2012 - 08.2014
- Interviewed 75+ guests to showcase impactful organizations, priests, and people
- Co-hosted fundraising events to foster community engagement and staff local call center for fundraising support
Internet Broadcast Meteorologist/Associate Product Manager
Earth Networks/WeatherBug
Germantown, USA
02.2008 - 08.2012
- Produced video forecasts for mobile and internet clients
- Co-led preparation for lightning detection network trial in India, collaborating with team to ensure effective implementation.
Weekday Evening Meteorologist
WIVT/WBGH-TV
Binghamton, USA
02.2006 - 02.2008
- Hosted live remote weathercasts from local mall, engaging community and increasing audience interaction
- Interviewed local guests, promoting community events and enhancing viewer connection to local culture
Weekend Meteorologist
WHIO-TV
Dayton, USA
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Delivered presentations at 100+ schools and churches, inspiring students and enhancing WHIO-TV brand visibility
- Collaborated with team to achieve recognition as "Best Weather Operation in Ohio"
Instructor of Meteorology
West Chester University
West Chester, USA
09.2002 - 12.2002
- Lectured and evaluated 100+ students in introductory meteorology courses, fostering foundational understanding of meteorological concepts
- Created engaging Weatherwhiz questions to enhance student learning to stimulate curiosity
Weather Hub Chief Meteorologist
WSYR-TV
East Syracuse, USA
06.2002 - 09.2002
- Developed weather forecast content for three unique markets, Binghamton, Utica, and Watertown
Delivered timely weathercasts in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, ensuring audience received accurate updates
Freelance Weekend Meteorologist
WSYR-TV
East Syracuse, USA
01.1999 - 09.2002
- Created engaging weekend weather content for local audiences in mid-sized market
- Collaborated with news team to ensure timely and relevant weather coverage
Chief Meteorologist
WIVT/WBGH-TV
Binghamton, USA
01.1999 - 06.2002
- Delivered engaging on-air weather updates, enhancing viewer experience
- Hosted summer-season "Backyard Grilling with Wegmans" segments
FOX Weekday Meteorologist
KSNW-TV
Wichita, USA
08.1997 - 12.1998
- Delivered accurate on-air weathercasts and communicated critical severe weather alerts for FOX station, KSAS-TV
- Collaborated with a team of dedicated meteorologists and interns for a consensus forecast
Education
B.S. - Meteorology, Draft Option in Broadcast Meteorology
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05-1997
Skills
- Client success
- Meteorological knowledge
- Analytical capabilities
- Severe weather analysis
- Broadcasting skills
- Interview techniques
- Effective public speaking
- Training facilitation
- Program management expertise
- Weather forecasting
- Salesforce experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft tools
- Jira experience
- Mondaycom project tracking
- Weather application proficiency
- Data analysis and interpretation
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@WeatherPrinz
Timeline
Freelance Broadcast Meteorologist
WTOP Radio 103.5 FM
03.2015 - 12.2025
Federal Program Manager
Advanced Environmental Monitoring (AEM)
08.2014 - 06.2026
General Manager
WMET 1160 AM, the Guadalupe Radio Network
08.2012 - 08.2014
Freelance Broadcast Meteorologist for WTOP Radio
WJLA-TV
08.2008 - 03.2015
Internet Broadcast Meteorologist/Associate Product Manager
Earth Networks/WeatherBug
02.2008 - 08.2012
Weekday Evening Meteorologist
WIVT/WBGH-TV
02.2006 - 02.2008
Weekend Meteorologist
WHIO-TV
01.2003 - 01.2006
Instructor of Meteorology
West Chester University
09.2002 - 12.2002
Weather Hub Chief Meteorologist
WSYR-TV
06.2002 - 09.2002
Freelance Weekend Meteorologist
WSYR-TV
01.1999 - 09.2002
Chief Meteorologist
WIVT/WBGH-TV
01.1999 - 06.2002
FOX Weekday Meteorologist
KSNW-TV
08.1997 - 12.1998
B.S. - Meteorology, Draft Option in Broadcast Meteorology
The Pennsylvania State University