Certified Broadcast Meteorologist

DAN POPE

Certified Broadcast Meteorologist

2930 Candlis Point CT

Medford, Oregon

(801) 656-7200

Dan Pope in 30 Seconds:

It would be wonderful to be considered for your (Chief) Meteorologist position, where I can share my personality and my Meteorological scientific expertise in a professional, understandable and personable manner. I relish the prediction of severe weather, high wind events, heavy rain, mountain snowstorms, wildfiresand saving lives in the process. I am a team player with my co-workers and other Meteorologists in the weather office. As a professional speaker, I immerse myself in the community, and I will become an emissary KNBC, presenting severe weather safety at schools, civic groups and communityevents. I eat, drink and sleep weather. It is in my DNA!

Qualifications:

•Highly skilled withWSI‘s TruVu Max weather systems, Weather Central ESP Live/Fusion, BarronVipirand Omni, as well as NexgenNexrad National Weather Service Radar

•Highly skilled Office Supervisor; Chief Meteorologist, trainer for weather personnel, team player who works in concert with managers on building a strong“weather team” presentation, and a solid and professional appearance

•Highly skilled with Social Media, weather apps for phone and tablets, multi-media and weather “.com” web sites

•Highly skilled at live outside and on-site weather reporting/presenting live weather during newscasts

•Polished, clean-cut, respectable, friendly, team player, law abiding, executive appearance and hard working

•Expert understanding of running a 24-hour weather digital sub-channel

•Participate in community events, frequently speak at local schools and civic organizations on weather safety

•AMS Seal of Approval; Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM #187)

•Highly skilled Consulting Meteorologist

•Co-Author of “Weather and Climate” Book

•Professional Speaker (Member of the National Speaker’s Association)

Work History:

•KDRV-TV, Chief Meteorologist, office supervisor, producer/writer for 30 minute Winter Weather Special

•KSTU-TV, Certified Broadcast Meteorologist, Freelance

•KSL-TV, Weekend Broadcast Meteorologist, Multi-Media Meteorologist, Reporter (live) & Science

•KTVX-TV, Chief Meteorologist, Office Supervisor, reporter for sweeps specials

•WISN-TV, Weekend Broadcast Meteorologist, Science, Environmental and Feature Reporter

•The Weather Channel (National Cable), On-Camera Meteorologist

•KOBI, KOTI, KRCR-TV, Chief Meteorologist

•KUTV-TV & Weatherbank, Inc., Broadcast Meteorologist, Radio Weathercaster, Forecaster, Weather Producer

Accomplishments & Awards:

•Increased ratings for weekends on KSL-TV 60% (February 2006 to February 2007)

•KSL-TV weekend ratings were number one for every rating’s cycle I was employed

•WISN-TV Weekend ratings were number one for every rating’s cycle; plus Sunday Night 10 PM News was the highest rated newscast of any “newscast” in the Milwaukee market for all three years I was employed

•Increased ratings for KTVX an average of 30% (with peaks of 50%) between 1992 and 2002

•Nominated for the Weathercasting Emmy 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007

•Salt Lake Tribune Best Weathercaster in Utah, four times

•Salt Lake City Weekly Best Weathercaster in Salt Lake City

•Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America

Education:

B.S. Meteorology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah

Service:

•Speaker (no charge) over 700 times on weather and weather safety, other topics

•North Salt Lake Trails and Parks advisory board member

•Father of the Year Awards emcee, bringing in 1.5 million in donations in 14 years

•Talent for Primary Children’s Medical Center Miracle Network Telethon, bringing in 12.5 million in donations over 5 years