Yadira Perez Calzada
Odessa,TX
Summary
Efficient Weather Forecaster proficient and skilled in handling meteorological tools and associated weather forecasting techniques. Expertise in synoptic and mesoscale metrological systems Over 9 years of experience performing model interpretation and conducting research on operational meteorology.
Effective Weather Forecaster with superb weather analysis and prediction skills. Experience producing hourly observations and reports and organizing tropical briefings during hurricane season.
In-depth knowledge of meteorological processes and phenomena. Resourceful and enthusiastic with over 9 years of experience using satellite and radar imagery to analyze the atmosphere. Effective communication skills to tailor quality weather reports to meet operational requirements.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Weather Forecaster
Meteorology Group
Las Tunas , Cuba
01.2014 - 04.2023
- Coded weather reports for transmission over national networks.
- Provided customers with weather reports and forecasts and compiled summaries and reviews.
- Analyzed and recorded data from worldwide satellites, weather stations, radars, and remote sensors.
- Prepared and disseminated the weather forecast through local radio and TV.
- Analyzed meteorological data to determine current and future weather conditions.
- Generated specialized forecasts for aviation, marine, agricultural, energy production, or other industries.
- Collaborated with colleagues from multiple disciplines, including hydrology, oceanography, climatology, geology, and ecology, to develop comprehensive analyses of regional climates.
- Contributed content to online publications related to environmental science topics.
- Tracked tropical storms and hurricanes, preparing reports for emergency personnel.
- Created educational materials about meteorology for use by schools and universities.
- Presented findings at conferences and seminars both nationally and internationally.
- Monitored satellite imagery and radar systems for storm development.
- Attended professional workshops related to advances in forecasting technology.
- Maintained records of past observations and long-term trends in order to assess future risks.
- Utilized advanced technologies such as Doppler radars, GPS receivers, and automated surface observation systems.
- Provided updates on changing weather conditions to media outlets.
- Interpreted atmospheric dynamics using numerical models and computer simulations.
- Issued warnings when hazardous weather events were likely to occur.
- Met with stakeholders from government agencies, businesses, and other organizations regarding their specific needs in terms of local forecasts and climate information.
- Developed computer models for weather prediction and analysis.
- Monitored severe weather events using satellite imagery and radar data.
- Assisted in developing emergency response plans for severe weather events.
- Presented scientific findings at conferences and in publications.
- Formulated predictions by interpreting meteorological, atmospheric and oceanic information.
- Advised policymakers on environmental impacts of proposed actions.
- Reviewed scientific literature to stay informed about industry developments.
Education
Master of Science - Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology
University of Havana
Havana09-2021
Degree in Education - Computer And Information Sciences
University of Las Tunas
Las Tunas , Cuba07-2009
Skills
- Report Development
- Disaster preparedness
- Mesoscale meteorology
- Communication skills in radio and tv
Timeline
Weather Forecaster
Meteorology Group
01.2014 - 04.2023
Master of Science - Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology
University of Havana
Degree in Education - Computer And Information Sciences
University of Las Tunas