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Cory Froomkin
Meteorologist

Experience
TV2 at Kent State University (September 2010- December 2010)
- Weather anchor Friday nights at 5:30 during fall semester
- Organized and produced own two-minute weather segments
WKBN-TV/ WYTV-TV/ WYFX-TV (May 2012- August 2012)
- News intern with the CBS, ABC, and FOX affiliates in Youngstown, Ohio
- Entered press releases into calendar, answered calls
- Shadowed reporters
- Wrote and edited stories for personal use
TV2 at Kent State University (September 2012- December 2012)
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Weather anchor Tuesday nights at 5:30 during fall semester
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Organized and produced own two-minute weather segments
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Conducted live shots
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Conducted anchor reads
WKBN-TV/ WYTV-TV/ WYFX-TV (June 2013- present)
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Weekend meteorologist with the CBS, ABC, and FOX affiliates in Youngstown, Ohio
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Help cut video under extreme deadline pressure
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Conduct live shots
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Front packages and other stories in the studio
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Work behind-the-scenes to help write stories, assist with live shots
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Fill in for weather anchors/ meteorologists
Education
Ohio University (September 2009- June 2010)
- Meteorology major with mathematics emphasis
- Transferred to Kent State University at end of academic year
Kent State University (August 2010- May 2013)
- Broadcast journalism major
- Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism from the university's School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Mississippi State University (August 2013- present)
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Geosciences major w/ broadcast meteorology emphasis
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I am currently working towards my broadcast meteorology certificate.
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