Lisa Meadows
[email protected]
Certified Broadcast Meteorologist 885-American Meteorological Society
Objective: An on-air meteorologist position that will fully utilize my forecasting and broadcasting skills.
EDUCATION
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN
Master of Arts
2023
Major: Strategic Communication
Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN
Bachelor of Science
2011
Major: Meteorology
Minor: Mathematics
Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN
Bachelor of Arts
2011
Communications: TV/Radio
Certifications
Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Certified Broadcast Meteorologist AMS
NWA Broadcast Seal of Approval
ACTIVITIES
American Meteorological Society (AMS) (Both Local and
National) 2006-2011, Secretary (2009-2010), President (2010-2011)
National Weather Association (NWA) (Both Local and National), 2006– 2011
VU Studio Assistant 2009-2011
Valparaiso University Storm Intercept Team 2006-2011
EXPERIENCE
2018-Present WCCO CBS Minneapolis, MN
Broadcast Meteorologist
Weekend Meteorologist & Weekday Reporter
2016-2018 KOVR CBS Sacramento, CA
Broadcast Meteorologist
Weekend Meteorologist & Weekday Reporter
2013-2016 WCIA CBS Champaign, IL
Broadcast Meteorologist
WCIA Morning
& Noon Meteorologist.
2013-2016 Illini Radio Group
Broadcast Meteorologist
Daily weather updates.
2011-2013 KLBK CBS Lubbock, TX
Broadcast Meteorologist
KLBK This Morning & Noon Meteorologist.
2010-2011 WYIN Lakeshore Public Television
Broadcast Meteorologist
Fill-in Meteorologist for Lakeshore Evening News.
2010-2011 Chief Torch Meteorologist
The Torch-Valparaiso University Newspaper
Wrote weekly weather related articles & forecasts.
2009-2011 VUTV Weather Director
Valparaiso University Television Founding Weather Director for VUTV & Chief Meteorologist.
2009-2011 WVUR News Center 95
Weather Broadcaster VU Radio-95.1 FM
Forecast and broadcast live weather updates to the Valparaiso community.
Summer 2011 Convective Field Study
Storm Chasing Experience
VU Ten day storm chasing course, Videographer on chase 2010B, operated GRLevel3 software.
Summer 2010 WFLD FOX Chicago
Broadcast Meteorology Internship Interned with Amy Freeze, completed many FOX internship projects and practiced forecasting.
Summer 2009 WGN Chicago
Broadcast Meteorology Internship Interned with Tom Skilling, learned new methods of forecasting and weather data research.
Spring 2009 WMAQ NBC Chicago
Broadcast Meteorology Internship Interned with Ginger Zee, created & edited WSI weather graphics for newscast.
VOLUNTEER
2018-Present Northstar Search & Rescue-Sergeant, SARTECH II-National Association Search And Rescue, Certified K9 Handler Tracking/Trailing
2016-2018 Sacramento SPCA
2014-2016 Keep Champaign Beautiful-Founding Board Member
2014-2016 Champaign County Humane Society-Level 2 Dog Walker
2011 Women’s Protective Shelter-Child Mentor
2011 West Texas Humane Society
SKILLS
Weather Central Max Virtual & Augmented Reality
Weather Central Max
Google Analytics
Weather Central Fusion
Non-linear Video editing-Premier Pro, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Edius
