BRANDON WHOLEY
Meteorologist
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represented by Steve Swienckowski
919-870-9121
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253-225-2171
EXPERIENCE
KRNV-TV, Reno: Chief Meteorologist (2008 – Present).
Weeknights at 4, 5, 6, & 11.
Created, produce and edit “The Backcountry with Brandon” series.
Active in live field reporting of weather forecasts.
Produce weather graphics using Weather Central 3D:LIVE and WSI TruVu Max/Storm.
Update weather content on the web, mobile platforms, Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram.
Develop forecasts for the high desert and the Sierra.
Team player and multi-tasker.
The Weather Channel appearances:
- Interviewed and filmed on location for "American Super/Natural" docu-series, "The Curse of Bodie".
- Live phone interview about damaging winds in the Reno area.
EDUCATION
Lyndon State College, Vermont: Bachelor of Science in Meteorology / Associate of Science in Television
News/Journalism.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
AMS Member / CBM Seal of Approval candidate (AMS is currently evaluating my reel)
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Weather presentations at schools, including career fairs. Emcee at charity events/speaker at
professional events. University of Nevada Science Olympiad. National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Special Olympics. Rotary.
REFERENCES
M.J. McDermott (former supervisor), Morning Meteorologist, KCPQ-TV, Seattle, 206-674-1313.
Scott Sistek (former supervisor), Weather Producer, KOMO-TV, Seattle, 206-404-4000.
Sam Argier (mentor), Chief Meteorologist, KIRO-TV, Seattle, 206-728-7777.
See Brandon's entire reel at http://dcatalent.com/Wholey
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