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Chevy Chevalier 

(740)317-4033 300 Wai Nani Way #514 Honolulu, HI 96815

E-mail: chevychevalier22@gmail.com  Website/Demo Reel: www.chevychevalier.com

 

Meteorologist 

Dedicated, reliable and trustworthy AMS Certified Meteorologist that has eight years of broadcast experience and more than 25 years of cumulative experience in Meteorology on television, in the Air Force and National Weather Service. Great communication skills with seven years of leadership experience as a weather officer (Captain) in the Air Force. Proficient with WSI and all social media platforms.

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Professional Experience 

KHON-TV 2022 – Present     Morning Show Meteorologist
Honolulu, HI 

  • Produces 1-9 day forecasts & deliver on-air and for social media

  • Researches weather, environmental and science issues that impact local area, gather data, and deliver on-air reports on these issues

  • Producer/Photographer/Editor/Host of digital “Science Hawaii with Chevy” series

  • Produces interview segments on environmental/climate change issues 

  • Producer/Writer/Editor/Host of Severe Weather broadcast to prepare for hurricane season

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KMTR-TV 2021 – 2022     Evening Meteorologist
Eugene, OR 

  • Created 1-7 day forecasts & deliver on-air Monday thru Friday evenings

  • Researched weather and environmental issues and produced packages for air

  • Updated social media on all platforms

  • WSI-proficient; helped others on weather team improve on-air graphics

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National Weather Service 2012 – 2020 Meteorologist
Hilo & Honolulu, HI

  • Social Media Leader-Ensured proper dissemination of NWS Hawaii social media products

  • Conducted numerous media interviews for TV, radio, and newspaper

  • Organized & conducted weather briefings for local emergency management & media

  • Participated in many community outreach events educating the public on weather

  • Participated in forecast & service programs, local studies, & developmental projects

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KTVX-TV 2010 – 2011 On-Air Meteorologist
Salt Lake City, UT

    -Prepared and delivered live and recorded forecasts for local radio station.

    -Produced forecast for on-air delivery for a morning television program
    -Wrote and produced special emergency weather show for on-air broadcast

    -Visited school to educate children about weather
    -Produced hour long severe weather preparedness program 

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United States Air Force 2003 – 2010 Captain/Weather Officer/Flight Commander/Lead Forecaster

Scott AFB, IL; Nellis AFB, NV; Shaw AFB, SC

  • Scott AFB, IL--In charge of flight of 50 Airmen whose primary duty was to forecast for Midwest states, to include all DoD installations within those states. 

  • Nellis AFB, NV—Led 15 Airmen who issued surface and flight forecasts for pilots; served in dual capacity as Flight CC & Wing Weather Officer; established and published all weather policies and procedures for Nellis AFB; Instructed weather courses to all pilots for all air frames including the U.S. AF Weapons School & Thunderbirds.

  • Shaw AFB, SC—Lead Forecaster-Produced and disseminated tropical cyclone data to affected DoD locations, supervised/created upper air charts; supervised 25+ Airmen forecasting for dozens of DoD installations. 

  • Scott AFB, IL--In command of 50 Airmen whose primary duty was to forecast for Midwest states, to include all DoD installations within those states

  • Nellis AFB, NV—Led 15 Airmen who issued surface and flight forecasts for pilots; served in dual capacity as Flight Commander & Nellis AFB Weather Officer; Established and published all weather policies and procedures for Nellis AFB; Instructed weather courses to all pilots for all air frames including the U.S. AF Weapons School & Thunderbirds

  • Shaw AFB, SC—Lead Forecaster-supervised team that produced and disseminated forecasts for all DoD locations in the Southeast of the U.S., including tropical cyclones,

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Other Relevant Experience

-WYTV-TV 2002-2003 Morning Meteorologist
Youngstown, OH 

Meteorologist/Environmental Reporter

Salt Lake City, UT

  • Prepared & delivered live and recorded forecasts 2-hour morning show and radio station

  • Visited schools/produced & anchored hour-long severe weather preparedness program

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-WOWK-TV 2000 – 2002 Morning Meteorologist   

Huntington, WV 

  • Prepared & delivered live and recorded forecasts 2-hour morning show and radio station

  • Delivered on-air weather for 5am-7am and Noon Monday-Friday newscasts and taped weather cut-ins/Provided on-air daily weather forecasts for the local radio stations

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-WTAP-TV 1999 – 2000 Morning Meteorologist   

Parkersburg, WV 

  • Started as part-time weekend job while still in college

  • After college, promoted to Chief Meteorologist

  • Produced and presented weather forecasts

 
Education & Technical Skills

Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, June 2001
Bachelor of Science in Atmospheric Sciences 


American Military University
Master of Science Environmental Sustainability with Honors 


Relevant Coursework & Training
WDTD Radar Applications Course 2017 WDTD Warning Operations Course-Severe Track 2017 Leadership Training Course, Nellis AFB, NV, 2007  Budget Management Training, Nellis AFB, NV, 2006  Air Force Weather Observing Course, Keesler AFB, MS, 2005  ïƒ· Air Force Lead Meteorologist Course, Shaw AFB, SC, 2003  Air Force Weather Officer Course, Keesler AFB, MS, 2003

     

References

Kendall Bartley

Former TV Coworker (2021-2022)

(831)737-3868

 

Deanna Marks 

Former Supervisor 2012-2014

(330)858-1923 

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Chris Brenchley

Former Supervisor 2014-2020

(808)673-8117

 

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