Experience

University of Utah

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Weather or Not, Inc.

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Sep 2020 - Jul 2021

  As an intern at Weather or Not, I produced regional forecasts of daily temperatures, winds and precipitation for the company’s clients. Through my interactions with clients, I learned how forecasts are used by construction companies, snow removal companies, and city-based industries. I was able to expand on my forecasting skills and social interaction skills. As an intern at Weather or Not, I produced regional forecasts of daily temperatures, winds and precipitation for the company’s clients. Through my interactions with clients, I learned how forecasts are used by construction companies, snow removal companies, and city-based industries. I was able to expand on my forecasting skills and social interaction skills.



The University of Kansas

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Researcher

  • Jul 2020 - May 2021

  With the advisory of Nathaniel Brunsell, I investigated the impacts of large-scale synoptic features, such as ENSO, on fires in Northern California. For this project, I analyzed the relationship between fire frequency, intensity and duration through different time periods in order to a determine relationship between synoptic scale features and fires. We focused on looking at microclimatological parameters to determine how they changed during different periods. With the advisory of Nathaniel Brunsell, I investigated the impacts of large-scale synoptic features, such as ENSO, on fires in Northern California. For this project, I analyzed the relationship between fire frequency, intensity and duration through different time periods in order to a determine relationship between synoptic scale features and fires. We focused on looking at microclimatological parameters to determine how they changed during different periods.



QuikTrip

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Part Time Clerk

  • May 2018 - May 2021

  My role within this company was to interact with customers, partake in varying tasks to ensure the best customer service to customers. This position helped with me develop multi-tasking, endurance and communication skills. My role within this company was to interact with customers, partake in varying tasks to ensure the best customer service to customers. This position helped with me develop multi-tasking, endurance and communication skills.



University of Utah

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• REU (REALM- Research Experience in Alpine Meteorology) Student

  • May 2020 - Jul 2020

  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I was unable to conduct research, but had the opportunity to participate in a professional development course through the University of Utah’s REU program. Throughout the course, I was able to better my researching skills, engaged in an interactive Python course and R-programming course. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I was unable to conduct research, but had the opportunity to participate in a professional development course through the University of Utah’s REU program. Throughout the course, I was able to better my researching skills, engaged in an interactive Python course and R-programming course.



University Daily Kansan

• United States
• Newspapers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Desk assistant

  • Jan 2019 - Jul 2020

  My role in the student lead organization was to oversee the business transactions and projects with the help and guidance of the General Manager. This position allowed me to work on projects to ensure future success of the student lead newspaper. My role in the student lead organization was to oversee the business transactions and projects with the help and guidance of the General Manager. This position allowed me to work on projects to ensure future success of the student lead newspaper.



National Weather Service

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Intern

  • Jan 2020 - May 2020

  With the guidance of Katie Deroche and Karen Eagle, I visited CRH/Regional Operations Center, Weather Forecast Office-Topeka, and the Aviation Weather Center with a virtual tour of the National Hurricane Center. During these visits, I job shadowed many forecasters learning about their daily tasks, tips on forecasting and information on how to better my forecasting skills.My final presentation for the internship was on the effects a shift to remote working had on the workforce, specifically NWS employees and my personal experience because of COVID-19.



Kohl's

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Juniors, Misses, Mens Sales Associate

  • May 2017 - Jan 2019

  I helped oversee store projects, customer service and sales. Throughout my time at kohl’s, I grew to understand the importance of social interaction and team work in the work place. I helped oversee store projects, customer service and sales. Throughout my time at kohl’s, I grew to understand the importance of social interaction and team work in the work place.