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Stone Schafer

Meteorologist
Bismarck,ND

Summary

Proven Morning Meteorologist at KX News, adept in on-air presentation and weather storytelling, an always expanding social media reach and ensured community safety with timely alerts. Excelled in team collaboration and adaptability, mentoring new meteorologists and achieving high viewer satisfaction. Demonstrated commitment to accuracy and engaging content delivery.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Morning Meteorologist

KX News
Bismarck, ND
08.2022 - Current
  • Expanded social media presence by regularly posting engaging weather-related content, growing follower count and online reach.
  • Provided timely severe weather alerts, ensuring community safety during inclement conditions.
  • Delivered captivating live reports from the field during severe weather events, providing real-time updates to viewers.
  • Achieved high levels of viewer satisfaction by consistently delivering accurate and engaging weather forecasts in a relatable manner.
  • Mentored meteorologists joining the KX Storm Team, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for on-air presentation techniques.
  • Maintained a professional on-air presence, adhering to station brand guidelines and standards.

Weather Forecaster

News Central 34
Mount Pleasant, MI
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with industry advancements and best practices.
  • Evaluated historical climate records to identify long-term trends and inform future forecasting efforts.
  • Measured factors such as air pressure, temperature, and humidity.
  • Adhered to strict deadlines to ensure timely delivery of accurate forecasts, contributing to station's commitment to dependability.
  • Maintained open communication with newsroom staff regarding developing stories related to extreme or impactful weather conditions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Meteorology

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
09.2017 - 05.2022

Skills

On-Air Presentation

Weather Storytelling Techniques

Adaptability and Flexibility

Team Collaboration

Responsibilities

Wake up every morning with the people of North Dakota, South Dakota, and Eastern Montana to keep them informed when it comes to the weather of the day whether that be severe weather, multi-day blizzards or just a nice Sunny day. Providing weather information across not only Television but for radio stations around North Dakota and on Social Media like Facebook and Twitter/X. Mentor new members of the KX Storm team.

Timeline

Morning Meteorologist

KX News
08.2022 - Current

Weather Forecaster

News Central 34
12.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Meteorology

Central Michigan University
09.2017 - 05.2022

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