EXPERIENCE

Weeknight Meteorologist – News 8 Austin, Austin, TX
November 2006 – present
Prepare and present forecasts on-air for Time Warner Cable’s 24-hour regional
news networkand 24-hour Non Stop Weather network. On-air segments run six times each hour during “Weather on the 8’s, with continuous live coverage during severe weather events. Frequently involved in community activities, charity events, and school visits. Daily duties include updating weather related website content.

Weekday AM/Noon Meteorologist – WTVH, Syracuse, NY
January 2004 – October 2006
Prepare and presented forecasts on-air for CBS5 This Morning, Fox 68
Eyewitness News at 7, and CBS5 News at Noon. Frequently was involved in
community activities, charity events, and school visits. Filled in as needed
for evening shows. Live reporting on occasion. Also provided radio forecasts
for WOLF Radio Disney, WFBL News Radio 1390, WSEN 92.1, and
WZUN 102.1. Named to the Syracuse New Times “Best of Syracuse” in 2004 and 2005.

Meteorologist and Flight Planning Representative – Sentient Private Jets, Norwell, MA
September 2003 – December 2003
Developed and maintained relationships with pilots, carriers, and Fixed-Based Operations. Provided specialized weather presentations and forecasts for clients, pilots, and Command Center teams.

Weekend Meteorologist – WABI, Bangor, ME
August 2002 – September 2003
Prepared and presented forecasts on-air for the top-rated 6:00pm and 11:00pm
weekend newscasts.  Filled in as needed for the weekday morning and evening
shows. Also served as a Production Assistant. Tasks included general television
studio procedures such as TelePrompTer, camera, and audio equipment operation.

On-Air Meteorologist – ICTV, Ithaca, NY
Fall 2000 – Spring 2002
Prepared and presented forecasts on-air for the Ithaca College student-run nightly
local newscast.

Teaching Assistant – Cornell University Department of Earth and
Atmospheric Sciences
Fall 2001
Prepared laboratory material, graded papers, and instructed a weekly three-hour lab
section of Basic Principles of Meteorology. Developed the course website throughout
the spring of 2002.

Weather Intern – USAToday, Arlington, VA
Summer 2001
Awarded a nationally competitive position. Prepared daily weather updates, wrote and
published online articles pertaining to weather and geography; created graphics seen in a national newspaper.

Daily Weather Observer – Northeast Regional Climate Center, Ithaca, NY
January 2001 – January 2002
Observed and recorded weather conditions; relayed information to the National Weather Service.

Weather Intern – WFXT, Boston, MA
Summer 2000
Observed and received hands-on experience. Learned broadcast and forecasting techniques, and developed graphics used on-air in a major metropolitan market.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Cornell University
May 2002
College of Agriculture and Life Science, Ithaca NY – Department of Earth and Atmospheric Science

COMPUTER SKILLS

AccuWeather Galileo, FirstWarn, Neighborhood NEXRAD; WeatherCentral Genesis; WSI
Weather Producer, ShowFX; AP NewsCenter; Adobe PhotoShop; PaintShop Pro; MS Windows/Office
2000/XP and earlier; BUFKIT; HTML

ACTIVITIES

AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) designation, Certificate Number 272. Awarded April 2008
AND HONORS AMS Television Seal of Approval, Seal Number 1623. Awarded September 2006.
Fellowship Recipient, National Press Foundation “Severe Weather Workshop,” Norman, OK, March 2007
SKYWARN Official Trained Weather Spotter, February 2007
Full Member, American Meteorological Society and National Weather Association
Treasurer/Secretary of the South Central Texas Chapter of the AMS
Secretary, Central New York Chapter of the American Meteorological Society (May 2004 – October 2006)
Member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Member, Sierra Club; Appalachian Mountain Club, Cornell Clubs of Boston, Central New York, and Austin
Member, Cornell University Agriculture and Life Sciences Alumni Leadership Team

maureen mccann

 Austin, TX

Represented by:

Linda Levy
The NWT Group
 (817) 987 - 3600
LindaLevy@TheNWTGroup.com