Kyle Morris Email & Phone Number

Topeka, Kansas, United States

• Research, develop, and design science curriculum for the district.• Created and implemented lesson plans following the NGSS.• Created, filmed, and edited science videos to enhance learning.• Kansas State Science Assessment scores top within the district.• Nominated for Distinguished Teacher of the Year Award

Topeka, Kansas Area

• Work as a freelance meteorologist after 2014.• Created weather forecasts and presented on-air newscasts.• Designed and built specialized weather graphics for all stations.• Computer software trainer for both weather and news graphics. • Recorded and edited video packages for on-air use.

Topeka, Ks

• Started as a part-time worker and promoted to full time manager. • Scheduled and managed all floor staff and exhibits.• Research, create, and implement all floor programs and activities. • Assist in the research, creation, and implementation of children’s camps and school field trips.

Topeka, Kansas Area

Flexibility is a must as a substitute for grades ranging from pre-K to High School. Responsibilities are the same as a typical teacher for all areas except lesson plans. Substitutes are required to take teach lessons, assign homework, answer questions, help in one-on-one situations where required, give tests, at times grade papers, and supervise students at all times.

Tyler, Texas; Shreveport, Louisiana; Waco, Texas; Baton Rouge, Louisiana

On-air Meteorologist for KETK-NBC (Tyler, TX), KFXK-Fox (Tyler, TX), KWKT-Fox (Waco, TX), KMSS-Fox (Shreveport, LA) & WVLA-NBC (Baton Rouge, LA): Design, organize and present on-air weather segment for newscast. This position is done unsupervised and requires creativity and initiative. During severe weather, the role changes into becoming a team to cover multiple cities and stations.Graphics Designer: Design and create new graphics to be used in both news and weather segments. Creativity and excellent computer skills are needed.Web Editor: Work with the Web Site Production team to design and create the online weather page. Create Microsoft Excel spreadsheets with the forecast for news partners. Also, during severe weather the site is updated live and continuous for multiple sites.News Editor: Find, edit and render both video and audio for newscasts. Skills in using editing software and moving at a very fast pace is needed.Trainer: Mentor and train new editors and meteorologists.Public Presenter: Design and create Microsoft PowerPoint presentations used to teach and inform people of ages ranging from 3 to adult about different weather aspects. Design and built a tornado machine as a fun visual aid. Allow and participate in question and answer sessions.

Starkville, Mississippi

Lab Instructor: Plan, design and create multiple Microsoft PowerPoint presentations along with various visual aids to teach college students in multiple classes. Create, distribute and grade homework, quizzes and tests. Demonstrate an enthusiasm for science to keep attention and educate students. Create a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet to keep track of attendance, grades, class averages and final grades in class for all students for each of the classes.Mentor: Train and mentor another teaching assistant who takes over the class the following year.

Columbus, Mississippi

On-air Meteorologist for WCBI-CBS (Columbus, MS) & WXXV-Fox (Gulfport, MS): Design and organize an on-air weather segment for newscast. This position is done unsupervised and requires creativity and initiative. During severe weather, the role changes and a team of meteorologists are used.

Emporia, Kansas

Office Attendant: Regular office duties such as answering phone, making copies and greeting visitors making them feel welcomed. Also, keep records up-to-date, and help with various duties including the bulletin, reminders to congregation members, etc.Retreat Founder & Supervisor: Created and implemented a spring student retreat. Supervise and manage a team of up to 15 volunteers. This position is in charge of everything from the management of the site, food and finances, speakers, living arrangements and several other duties too numerous to list here.Public Speaker: Give weekly announcements in front of congregation and at public events.Liaison: Keep a close relationship with Emporia State University, be a representative at their council meetings and keep an open line of communication.Head of Advertisement: Create and design publications using Microsoft Word and/or Microsoft Publisher. Using connections as a liaison and having advertisements distributed around college campus.Head of Dollar Dinner event: Find and schedule student organizations to be involved with cooking dinner open to the public. In charge of supplying organizations with a meal list and buying all supplies needed while staying within a budget. Supervise and help when needed during actual event.

Coffeyville & Independence, Kansas

Psychosocial Specialist: Work with a group of Severely Emotional Disturbed (SED) children ages 5-18 years old to develop social skills and understand social norms with a strict and structured environment. Children were divided into age groups and then were taught through example, games, and study time what was appropriate in a variety of circumstances. Also, safety during dangerous situations was a primary necessity, this meant needing patience and the ability to stay calm under high stress situations.Psychosocial Specialist Team Leader (Promotion): In charge of 9 staff and 30 children. Planned daily events, mapped out logistics, gave assignments, decided on studies, and scheduled lunch for assigned group. Planning had to involve aspects of being entertaining and educational. Leader must appear fun and flexible while being able to become authoritative and decisive at a moments notice.Crisis Team Leader (Promotion): On call during the day and used in dealing with dangerous patients. Work one-on-one, and at times as a group, to create a safe environment and calm patient down. If necessary, certified physical restraint is used. When not working on a "crisis", utilized as a regular psychosocial specialist with different groups.

Teaching Certification, Education

Master Of Science, Broadcast Meteorology

Activities and Societies: East Mississippi Chapter of the NWA and AMSGPA: 3.93

Bachelor Of Science, Bachelor Of Fine Arts, Major In Earth Science W/ A Minor In Gis, Major In Public Relations

Activities and Societies: Lambda Pi Eta Honor Society - Treasurer, Earth Science Club, Theater Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society - MemberGPA.

Associate Of Arts (A.A.)

Diploma