Steve did his undergraduate work at SUNY Brockport, and his graduate work at Texas Tech University. His first job out of school was as an Assistant Professor at SUNY Brockport. He then went on to Bechtel Power Corporation performing Meteorological calculations for new and operating reactors as well as fossil plants. In 2014 he became between the SRS Emergency Management program and SRNL's Atmospheric Technology Group. Steve is currently the Meteorologist responsible for the Savannah River Site Meteorological Monitoring Program Operated by Savannah River National Lab.

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