Brian Fitzgerald
Director of Science & Education at Mount Washington Observatory- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Mount Washington Observatory
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Science & Education
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Apr 2016 - Present
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Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory
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United States
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Retail
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Chief Observer and Co-Educator
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Dec 2013 - Apr 2016
Weather observing has been a daily occurrence since February 1, 1885 when Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory began recording the current state of the atmosphere. With more than 130 years of continuous daily weather observations, Blue Hill Observatory (BHO) is home to the country's longest continuously running climate record. BHO offers tours of the observatory which is on the National Registry of Historic Place, along with in house educational programs, and research and outreach opportunities for all lovers of weather, climate, kites and science! Show less
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Weather Observer/Education Specialist
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Sep 2012 - Dec 2013
At the "Home of the World's Worst Weather," Weather Observers at the non-profit Mount Washington Observatory carry on the tradition of recording and disseminating hourly weather observations 24 hours a day, 365 days a year since they began in 1932. These observations add to of one of the longest, continuously-running climate records in all of North America in one of the most extreme environments in the world. Education Specialists connect the Observatory to the public through many educational offerings including: tours for day and overnight trips, media outreach and interviews for outlets such as The Weather Channel, CNN, Reuters and the Boston Globe, and also present in-classroom Distance Learning Programs using video-conferencing technology to classrooms the world over from the 6,288 foot summit of Mount Washington. Show less
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Appalachian Mountain Club
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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100 - 200 Employee
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Backcountry Education Assistant
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Apr 2012 - Sep 2012
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Intern
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Jan 2012 - Apr 2012
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Naturalist
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Aug 2011 - Oct 2011
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Tin Mountain Conservation Center
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Camp Assistant Director
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May 2011 - Aug 2011
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Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Coordinator
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Jan 2011 - May 2011
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Naturalist
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Jun 2010 - Jan 2011
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Education
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Boston University School of Education
Master of Education (EdM), Science Education -
University of New Hampshire
Bachelor of Science (BS), Natural Resources, Environmental Education -
EcoQuest New Zealand
Environmental Field Studies