• Conducts in-depth meteorological analyses, prepares detailed written reports, clientconsultations, site surveys/visits, depositions and expert testimony.• Provides weather consulting services for incidents and accidents that are the subject of insurance claims, lawsuits, disputes, etc. Clients range from single-member law firms or public adjusters to the largest insurance companies in the world.• Completes data gathering, map, and file generation.• Quality-controls meteorological observations, records, and data.• Generates maps and plots of meteorological variables and information.• Works closely with federal government agencies (NCEI, NWS) and FWC clients.

Provide operational weather support to military UAS assets at home and abroad.

• Analyze past weather events, such as storms, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, etc., to determine their characteristics, intensity, and impact on a specific location or incident.• Examine weather conditions at the time and location of accidents or disasters to assess if weather played a role or contributed to the event. This can be crucial in understanding liability and impacts on individuals or properties.• Serve as an expert witness in legal cases, presenting meteorological analysis and findings to support or challenge claims, disputes, or legal actions related to weather-related incidents.• Generate detailed reports summarizing weather conditions, patterns, and their potential effects, which can be used as evidence in legal proceedings or insurance claims.• Assist insurance companies in evaluating claims related to weather damage by providing expert assessments of weather events and their potential impact on properties or assets.• Offer recommendations and advice to individuals, businesses, or organizations on how to mitigate risks associated with specific weather conditions and forecasts based on professional analyses.

• Oversee day-to-day meteorology products and services for UAS aviation, live events, and emergency management.• Collaborate with government agencies such as the FAA on weather data standards and regulations.• Work with standards bodies such as ASTM to develop weather safety standards for the commercial drone industry.• Define, implement, and manage operational policies and guidelines for new operations center.• Create logic for automated warning and advisory system• Documented processes and drafted SOPs to comply with regulations and company policies.• Set team and individual KPIs and provide regular, actionable feedback.• Work collaboratively with functional leaders to implement new procedures and corrective actions to improve quality.• Support top-level decision-making and strategy planning, forging productive relationships with top leaders and serving as a key advocate for various personnel issues.• Report issues to higher management with great detail.• Develop systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.• Recruit, hire, and train initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline the scope of positions.• Schedule employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.• Direct product flow and inform management of delays and challenges, as well as suggest resolutions.

• Assisted in the organization of a 35 member weather unit across two geographically separated locations• Serves as Resource Advisor, Executive Flight Chief and Acting First Sergeant • Manages unit funds, recommends procurement solutions• Approves/Certifies travel requests/vouchers

• Informed Commanding General leading Green Flag East/Joint Readiness & Training Center exercises on significant weather events to safeguard 50K personnel/$45B over 10 exercises annually• Managed a team of military trainers responsible for assessing the techniques and procedures of weather forecasters during all exercises in order to support Army aviation and ground forces at tactical/operational levels of war• Trained 50+ weather personnel per year

• Led 38 Airman producing aviation and ground weather forecasts. • Responsible for resource protection of 124 aircraft, 49K personnel, and $5B in DoD assets• Integrated weather into the full spectrum of Army operations and advised commanders on mission impacts and courses of action• Served as first Brigade Combat Team NCOIC, equipment custodian and lead unit armorer

• Produced terminal aerodrome forecasts (TAFs), weather warnings, and aviation weather briefings for aircrews, ground forces, planners, and senior leaders at 42 DoD locations• Led six member weather team providing decision-cycle input to shape, plan and execute AF, Army, Guard, Reserve and USNORTHCOM operations