EDUCATION
Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT
Bachelor of Science in Dec ‘08
Major: Theoretical and Broadcast Meteorology
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
- - Internships
WTNH ABC 8 in New Haven, CT Fall 2008
WBFF Fox 45 in Baltimore, MD Summer 2008
WRC NBC 4 in Washington, DC Summer 2008
- Assisted in the Weather Department
- Created shows and scenes (with Weather Central) and developed forecasts
- Tailored hyperlocal forecasts for website use and researched weather data
- Updated necessary weather graphics for on-air use
- Lended my creativity to deliver forecasts in an interesting and useful way
- - Senior Research Project
Limnological Effects of Candlewood Lake on Immediate Surroundings
WORK EXPERIENCE
WCSU Financial Aid Office, Danbury, CT
Student Worker, Fall 2006 – Present
- - Worked closely with students regarding their current financial aid status
- - Provided phone support for students and parents
- - Created spreadsheets to facilitate the use of mail-merge function
WCSU Housing and Residence Life, Danbury, CT
Resident Assistant, Fall 2005 – Present
- - Mediated conflict and made appropriate referrals to collaborative offices
- - Facilitated floor meetings, encouraged participation and leadership opportunity
- - Implemented CULTURE Program within coed apartment-style hall with 400 students
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
- - Taught Sunday School to 8th grade students at local Catholic Church
- - Rebuilt houses in Mississippi that were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina
- - Led a toy drive for Danbury Hospital’s Children’s section
- - Participated in Relay for Life and many blood drives
CAMPUS LEADERSHIP
- - Sigma Chi Fraternity
- o Vice President, Recruitment Chair, Pledge Educator, and Philanthropy
- - WCSU Football Team
- - WCSU Chapter of the American Meteorological Society, member
- - Newman Club, member
SKILLS & INTERESTS
- - American Meteorological Society member
- - Basic Italian
- - Traveling, volunteering, cooking
- - 2004 Academic All-Ohio Baseball Team
- - 2008 Who’s Who Among Students In American Universities and Colleges









