1. CHARVARI C. C. WATSON-RAHMING
Bernard Road, Nassau, New Providence
The Commonwealth of the Bahamas
Home: 1-242-698-3756 – Cell – 1-242- 448-2937 - ccc.watson@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Meteorological Officer with diverse background in educational and technological scientific fields
within governmental and private sectors, seeking to obtain work experience and research opportunities
within the relevant framework of expertise, whether endemic or auxillary, to the field of Meteorology,
in which I would be qualified to be an indispensable human asset to my employer.
SKILLS
REFERENCES
*** References made available upon request***
WORK EXPERIENCE:
07/ 2015 – Current Meteorological Officer
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT AND AVIATION,NEW PROVIDENCE
Conduct surface meteorological observations (includes measurements of air
pressure, temperature, wind speed and direction, cloud height, barometric
tendency, the identification of cloud and weather types, the calculation of
humidity and dew-point, the estimation or measurement of visibility etc.,); these
elements are then coded for national and international dissemination
Utilisation of specialised equipment for the measurement of wind-speed and
direction, temperatures, pressure, humidity and ozone levels of the upper
atmosphere;
Interfacing with the public in relation to the delivery of meteorological services
using automated systems for the plotting of synoptic surface and upper air
charts. Occasional manual plotting of weather charts and diagrams;
mathematical calculations, quality control and analysis of climatological data and
the compilation of climatological data appropriate to the grade;
the installation, care and maintenance of sophisticated meteorological
instruments and communication facilities
Knowledge within the field of Meteorology
Well organized
Excellent communication skills
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Team leadership skills
Organizational skills
Excellent analytical and methodical skills
Experience in diagnostics and data analysis
Team player
Quick learner
Issue resolution
2. 08/2012 – 06/2015 Senior High School Teacher (Combined Science, Chemistry)
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION,NEW PROVIDENCE
Created informative and engaging lesson plans for subjects.
Completed parent and student counseling
Enforced rules and disciplinary action
Took part in disseminating, lecturing and discussing concepts
Preparing material for presentations
Grading tests and conducting progress reports
Recordkeeping student activities in accordance with laws and school policies
02/2009 – 06/2009 Laboratory Technician
THE COLLEGE OF THE BAHAMAS,NEW PROVIDENCE
Liaised with academic staff to discuss timetables, equipment requirements and
work plans;
Ran trials of experiments prior to classes and then demonstrating techniques for
experiments; prepared equipment and chemicals before lessons
Responsibity of maintaining and repairing equipment and laboratory apparatus
Ensured that equipment is properly cleaned and that chemicals, drugs and other
materials are appropriately stored;
Cataloged recordings and making them available when requested (if the
department houses audiovisual resources);
Supported the work of teachers in classes and laboratory sessions and giving
technical advice to staff and students;
Worked with individual students and supporting them on research projects;
Managed the stock control of chemicals and equipment;
Contributed to high-level research
11/2008 – 10/2010 Financial Adjustor/Collections Officer
SCOTIABANK (BAHAMAS) LIMITED,NEW PROVIDENCE
Performed loss mitigation and recovery activities regarding delinquent or
charged-off accounts in accordance with Bank and legal guidelines
Took part in Routine outbound collections calling process and discretionary
guidance on non-routine situations;
Ensured attainment of individual, department and Bank wide goals to minimize
loss and enhance loss recovery;
performed collection activities for multiple products, utilizing various systems
and methods;
Participated in the early, mid or late stages of the collection process to include
loss mitigation, foreclosures, repossessions, pre charge-off, charge-off, recovery,
bankruptcy and agency liaison collections.
3. EDUCATION
Current Master of Science in Environmental Management
THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON; SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN
STUDIES – Thornham Street, Russell Square, London
May 2008 Bachelor of Science (Bsc) Biology with Chemistry (MAY, 2008)
THE COLLEGE OF THE BAHAMAS; SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY,
ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCES – Poinciana Drive, Nassau Bahamas
Graduated with Merit (3.03 GPA)
June 2004 High School Diploma
QUEEN’S COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL – Village Road, Nassau Bahamas
Graduated with PTA Prize and Principal’s List (3.6 GPA)
Eleven (11) BGCSE Certificates: Math (A), Combined Science (B), Chemistry (A), Physics
(A), Music (B), Religious Education (A), English (B), History (A), Literature (C), Spanish
(A) and Biology (B)
Completed A level certificate in History (B)
SAT Scores: 1200 out of 1600 (December 2003)
LEADERSHIP AND INTERESTS
Gold Award Holder – Duke of Edinborough’s Governor General Youth Award
Chairperson, Prefect committee at Government High School (2013-2014)
Member, Prefect committee, School Pride and Beautification committee, Graduation Committee
at Government High School
Advisor, Science Club and Young Marine Explorers Club at Government High School (2013-
Present
Member, Bahamas National SoccerTeam (2006)
Captain, The College of The Bahamas Soccer (2004-2009)
Member, Kiwanis Club of Fort Montagu (2008)