BRIAN CIZEK

blc5235@psu.edu 484-574-2326
Twitter: @CycloneCizekWx briancizekwx.weebly.com

ABOUT ME: I am a 2015 college graduate who has decided to return to school at Penn State to pursue my lifelong
passion of Meteorology after working as a Project Manager in the Healthcare Software industry.

EDUCATION
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Meteorology, Bachelor of Science, May 2018 (expected)
Current GPA: 4.0/4.0
Activities/Awards:
President, Penn State University Branch of the American Meteorological Society (PSUBAMS)
Penn State Campus Weather Service
o Communications Shift Leader; Forecaster
Charles L. and Anna R. Hosler Scholarship In Meteorology Recipient
Hans A. Panofsky Scholarship Recipient
Weather or Not Student Produced Television Show
o On-Air Forecaster, Host, Producer, Social Media Coordinator
Penn State Club Baseball Team: Assistant Coach
Chi Epsilon Pi, National Meteorology Honor Society
Washington University in St. Louis
Political Science, Bachelor of Arts, May 2015 Minor: Earth Science
Cumulative GPA: 3.8/4.0
Activities/Awards:
Varsity Baseball
o Capital One Academic All-District First Team (2013, 2015)
o University Athletic Association All-Academic (2013, 2014, 2015)
Recipient American Meteorology Society Undergraduate Scholarship
Deans List (6 Semesters)

EXPERIENCE
ABC27 WHTM-TV Harrisburg, PA
Fill-In Meteorologist August 2017- Current
Forecasted and presented live on-air weathercasts for the PA mid-state (Market 43)
Built and updated weather graphics using WSI TruView Max
Posted weather updates to abc27 website and social media accounts

NBC15 WMTV Madison, WI

Weather Intern May 2017- August 2017
Collaborated with team of meteorologists to create daily forecasts
Built weather graphics using WSI TruView Max used on live programming
Practiced on-air presentation in front of wall
Shadowed field reporters on weather related stories

Epic Systems Corporation Verona, WI

Project Manager/Implementation Consultant July 2015- March 2016
Implemented Epics Patient Access applications (ADT, Cadence, Prelude)
Managed a project team of 5 analysts for Centura Health in Denver, CO
Problem-solved operational and technical issue

SKILLS
Proficient in WSI TruView Max; Audacity; Adobe Premier; MATLAB; Python; R statistical software