Senior Meteorologist at the Bureau of Meteorology, fifteen years. Extensive experience in Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm forecasting, training and reseach. One of the original meteorologists working in the Victorian State Control Centre from 2007 to 2013, through the 2009 fires and the 2011 Victorian Floods. Currenly working in the High Impact Weather Team in the Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research division of the Bureau of Meteorology.