Lisa Schmit Email & Phone Number

United States

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Strategic Planning And Integration

Office Of Organizational Excellence

Chanhassen, Mn

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

As the Manager of the National Weather Service (NWS) Forecast Office (WFO) in Sioux Falls, SD, responsible for managerial, supervisory, and technical aspects of the provision of weather warnings and forecast services for an area encompassing 45 counties and spanning 4 states.• Responsible for goal setting and strategic planning to fulfill the GPRA goals and NWS Mission.• Oversee a multitude of office programs, including public, fire weather, aviation, hydrometeorological, and… Show more As the Manager of the National Weather Service (NWS) Forecast Office (WFO) in Sioux Falls, SD, responsible for managerial, supervisory, and technical aspects of the provision of weather warnings and forecast services for an area encompassing 45 counties and spanning 4 states.• Responsible for goal setting and strategic planning to fulfill the GPRA goals and NWS Mission.• Oversee a multitude of office programs, including public, fire weather, aviation, hydrometeorological, and applied warning and forecast service programs.• Management of the WFO and supervision through involvement in and oversight of WFO operations and programs, including management of allocated financial and administrative resources and activities. o Lead 23 employees, including monitoring their performance through the development of performance plans, continuous feedback, appraisals, and steadfast resolution of deficiencies. o Develop and utilize recognition programs (monetary and non-monetary) to acknowledge employee performance. o Facilitate local and regional leadership groups. o Employ strategies to facilitate organizational change. o Responsible for the accomplishment of the planning, development, and implementation of programs, products and services to the varied users within the area of responsibility.• Entrusted with broad latitude to develop, modify, and tailor forecast and service operations to meet the service needs of the users, and develop subsequent programs as desired.• Educate other interests about NWS approaches and plans.• Serve as the local interface between the NWS and its customers and partners to determine requirements and measure service satisfaction. o Represent the NWS when corresponding with the media, other agencies, and the public. Show less

Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States

Ensured the provision of general weather information, warnings, advisories, and forecasts to the general public and special user groups in the Weather Forecast Office (WFO) service area. As shift leader, was responsible for all NWS service products, warnings, and advisories produced on the shift, and for their coordination with other NWS offices. Also led and coordinated WFO staff efforts and provided direction, guidance, instructions, and assistance to the staff on shift and on teams.

Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States

Provided weather information, forecasts, and warnings to the general public and to special user groups in the Weather Forecast Office (WFO) service area. Also led related activities, including disaster assessments and outreach related to weather safety and preparedness.

Pleasant Hill, Missouri, United States

Provided weather information, forecasts, and warnings to the general public and to special user groups in the Weather Forecast Office (WFO) service area. Also led related activities, including disaster assessments and outreach related to weather safety and preparedness

Responsible for the issuance of weather advisories concerning convective weather (thunderstorms) significant to the safety of all aircraft across the conterminous United States.

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States

Twin Cities/Chanhassen, Mn

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Leadership And Change, 4.0

Research Skills for Practitioners Consultation Theory & Practice Design & Scale in Organizational Change Interventions Conflict.

Master'S, Management

Crisis Management Management Writing & Resources Organizational Behavior Management Communication Marketing Financial Management Human.

B.S, Atmospheric Sciences