DAVID NUSSBAUM

Meteorologist
 

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CERTIFICATIONS & EDUCATION

• Seal of Approval from the American Meteorological Society (AMS)

M.S. in Geosciences/ Broadcast Meteorology
Mississippi State University, May 2003

• Teaching Assistant in Broadcast Meteorology, and as the Department Webmaster
• Thesis Topic: Severe Weather Knowledge of College Students in Mississippi

B.S. in Earth Science/ Operational Meteorology
California University of Pennsylvania, May 2001

• Graduated Cum Laude
• Scholar athlete, 1997-1999
• Deans List, 1997-2001
• Presidential Scholar, 2001

BROADCAST EXPERIENCE

WBRZ-TV (ABC), Baton Rouge, LA, Meteorologist, December 2003-present
• Current Morning :Meteorologist, previously the Weekend Meteorologist
• Combined 24/7 coverage of hurricanes Katrina & Rita with WGNO-TV, New Orleans
• Proficient using WSl Weather Pro, SkyTracker Radar, 3D Titan
• Provided live coverage of Hurricane Ivan from Mobile, AL

WSEE-TV (CBS), Erie, PA, Morning Meteorologist, May 2003-December 2003
• Prepared and presented a daily detailed local forecast for the Erie
  area
• Presented live radio forecasts for: WXTA-FM, WZKO-FM, & WRIE-AM
• Used Weather Central Genesis & and Enterprise Radar to create weather graphics

WOBV-TV (IND) Starkville, Mississippi, Summer 2002
• Prepared and performed a weekly on-air forecast for Starkville and surrounding areas
• Used the Weather Central Genesis graphics system to create weather show graphics

WPXI-TV (NBC), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Summer 2000
• Internship with Meteorologist Dennis Bowman, and Chief Meteorologist Steve Teeling
• Created weather show graphics using WSI Weather Producer, AWS, and a Baron
  Radar

ADDITIONAL METEOROLOGY EXPERIENCE

Great Plains Storm Chase, Summers of 2000, 2001, 2002
• Two weeks of researching and studying severe weather
• Analyzed models and forecasted areas where severe weather would occur

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS:
2nd Place LA AP Award - Best Weathercast (2005)
3rd Place LA AP Award -Breaking Weather (2005)
President, East Mississippi Chapter of the NWA/AMS
Member of NWA & AMS
Eagle Scout, B.S.A.

President, Phi Sigma Pi

David Nussbaum

Baton Rouge, LA
(225) 328 - 3830

davidjnussbaum@gmail.com