Lindsay E. Phillips

linzzerr@hotmail.com :: contact information available upon request

Education University at Albany, Albany NY; 2003 - 2007
B.S. in Atmospheric Science, Broadcast Meteorology Minor

Relevant Coursework Mathematics/Physics                                                                              
Calculus I, II, & III; Differential Equations; Mechanics; Electromagnetism; Modern Physics

Atmospheric Science                                                                                
Weather analysis & forecasting; Atmospheric thermodynamics; Physical meteorology; Dynamic meteorology I & II; Synoptic meteorology I & II; Global climatology; Severe & hazardous weather; Oceanography; Hydrometeorology; Meteorological instrumentation

Other                                                                                                          
Introduction to cartography; Acting I; Voice I; Speech composition & presentation

Internships National Weather Service, Albany NY; 2/06 - 5/06
  -Aided in preparation, release, and processing of upper air flights
  -Prepared products including short-term and recreation forecasts
  -Gathered verification reports during severe weather

FOX23, Albany NY; 6/06 - 8/06
  -Aided in forecasting and production for evening broadcast
  -Composed online forecast for FOX23 website
  -Assisted on-air meteorologist during severe weather events

Work Experience Meteorological Technician, National Weather Service, Albany NY; 6/06 - 5/07
  -Released and processed upper air flights, including launches during severe weather
  -Trained student volunteer and paid interns
  -Provided product dissemination for emergency management, media, and the public
  -Quality controlled COOP observer and spotter reports
  -Prepared daily hydrological summary products
  -Participated in outreach programs, including office tours

Field Work Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes EXperiment 2 (VORTEX2)
May 23, 2009 - June 8, 2009
  -Launched soundings to study pre-storm environment

Computer Skills Proficient in:
  -Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, and Outlook
  -HTML
Experience with:
  -MS Acces
  -SQL
  -Java
  -GEMPAK
  -WeatherCentral

Affiliations American Meteorological Society
National Weather Association

Awards NWS "Service Above Self" cash award for service during winter weather (2/14/07)