John Gerard Waunsch
Hollywood, FL 33026
Goal:
After decades of working in broadcasting I’m looking to transfer my experience and passion for people, community service, public outreach, and team-building. I’d like to proudly represent a company, organization, or foundation where I can be part of a like-minded team of caring, compassionate, and success-oriented people.
Experience:
WPTV-TV, West Palm Beach (2021-2023)
Weekend Meteorologist, weekday producer
On-air weather forecasts, community outreach, public service
KMEG-TV, Sioux City, Iowa (2019-2021)
Chief Meteorologist Monday-Friday
On-air weather forecasts, lead, train, and mentor new meteorologists
PINES CHARTER SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUS, Pembroke Pines, FL (2017-2019)
Substitute teacher, grades K-8
Fill in teacher for classes including science, math, and physical education
More About Me:
*Current volunteer at HOPE South Florida, Fort Lauderdale, FL
*Two-time Emmy Award winner for best weather presentation
*Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) Seal of Approval from the AMS
*Author of a faith-based children’s ABC book about weather
*Former Lecturer at University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
*Volunteer with Junior Achievement
*Volunteer with Meals on Wheels delivering hot meals to homebound seniors
*Lead a weekend youth sports camp at church
*Frequent host, speaker, M-C for various charity events and fundraisers
*Former Public Address Announcer for a professional hockey team
*Enjoy sports, outdoor activities like tennis, golf, and landscaping
*Passionate about public service, team building, and community outreach