Brandon Chrest
Weather Forecaster with operational experience supporting aviation and mission-critical activities
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Weather Forecaster with operational experience supporting aviation and mission-critical activities in high-tempo environments. Skilled in meteorological data analysis, forecast production, and real-time weather monitoring using radar, satellite, and numerical models. Strong communicator able to brief technical weather impacts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proven ability to assess risk, make time-sensitive decisions, and support safety-driven operations.
Experience
Weather Forecaster - United States Air Force
(2023-08)
- Collected and analyzed meteorological data from surface observations, upper-air soundings, radar, satellite, and numerical models.
- Produced short- and long-range forecasts supporting aviation, space, and ground operations.
- Delivered mission-critical weather briefings.
- Assessed hazards and communicated risk.
- Monitored evolving conditions and updated forecasts in real time.
- Coordinated with joint and allied partners while maintaining compliance with operational standards.
Vehicle Service Attendant - Carl Hogan Toyota
(2021-02 - 2021-05)
- Performed tire rotations, oil changes, and basic vehicle inspections in a fast-paced environment.
Childcare Provider - YMCA
(2020-05 - 2020-08)
- Supervised children during summer camp programs, ensuring safety and engagement.
Cook / Cashier - Sugar Land Donuts
(2016-05 - 2019-08)
- Prepared food, operated register, stocked inventory, and maintained cleanliness while working early shifts.
Education
High School Diploma - Caledonia High School
Sports Medicine - East Central Community College
