The Basics

Name

Jim Weatherford, P.G., CFM

Home State

Texas

City

Austin

What is your job title?

Senior Administrator

Who do you work for?

Texas General Land Office

General Fields of Interest/Expertise

Biological or Physical Science/Research, Emergency Management/Services, Environment, Government (State), Planning

I’m *possibly* looking for work

Yes

More About You (all optional)

Additional Bio Information

State licensed professional geologist and a nationally certified floodplain manager for over 11 years with the Texas General Land Office (GLO) in Austin. Degrees in Meteorology, with a minor in Physics, from Texas A&M University and in Geology from the University of Texas at San Antonio. GLO lead on the State Hazard Mitigation Team for over seven years. Council Member on the State Emergency Operations Center for six years.

More specifically, what do you work on?

Hazard Mitigation, Emergency Management, Flood Plain Management, FEMA, representative on the Texas State Hazard Mitigation Team, Council Member at the State Emergency Operations Center.