T.J. Turnage

Experience

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  National Weather Service

  Jan 1992 - now

  Applying strong skills in writing, interpersonal communication, and software development to improve meteorological forecast operations. Interpreting probabilistic forecast datasets to serve as a risk consultant to stakeholders with vulnerability to weather hazards.Serving as a nexus between meteorological research in an academic environment and meteorological application in an operational weather forecast office.Creating and managing professional development plans for adult scientists. The professional development plans I create combine externally produced training with supplemental material I develop that's tailored to local needs. The training materials I've created and delivered include seminars, one-on-one simulations, drills, narrated videos, and table top exercises. Show less

  • Science and Operations Officer

    Jan 2006 - now

  • Senior Forecaster

    Nov 1998 - Dec 2005

  • Intern/Forecaster

    Jan 1992 - Nov 1998
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  Florida State University

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2007

  Student

  Graduate student and researcher