Hope Osemwenkhae Biography
Hope Osemwenkhae is another African-descent American spreading wings of excellence in the United States. She is a journalist working for News 12 Bronx and News 12 Brooklyn as a weather specialist. Her expertise comes after working at ABC and as an intern at NBC News.
Hope Osemwenkhae Age and Relationship
She is a first-generation American from Nigeria. Hope is a Brooklyn native born in 1996 or 1997. The 25 or 26-year-old is proud of her African descent and celebrates it given a chance. Being African, she has high respect for families. On matters regarding her own relationships, Osemwenkhae is in a relationship. She considers her boyfriend a crucial influence in becoming the person she is today.
Hope Osemwenkhae Education and Career
The desire to become a meteorologist started early in the age when she watched The Day After Tomorrow. Her interest led her to CUNY York College where she studied environmental science for 1 year. She later went to Brooklyn College to study Bachelor of Science in Geological and Earth Sciences. After graduating, she joined Penn State World Campus for certification in Weather forecasting.
Overall, for the 6 years, Hope has been in the meteorology department, 3 she has spent as an intern, and 3 as an employee. As a student, she worked as a corporate trainer for Allure Marketing Group where she learned to interview candidates, conduct workshops, and analyze company sales per week.
She later joined NBC News as a weather intern. During the two times she interned there, Hope became familiar with weather journalism. She learned to produce weather forecasts, research and study different weather conditions, updating detailed weather forecasts on NBC’s website and social media accounts.
In July 2019, she joined News 12 as a meteorologist where she analyzed and recorded data from global weather stations, used technology to obtain weather data, and responded to weather events from urgent newsrooms. She was also responsible for shooting and editing weather material, writing and sending out weather briefs, and working out with the weather team to provide severe weather situations.
In her career journey, Hope has covered landmark stories such as Hurricane Ian, Hurricane Mather, and heat waves in Canada and in the United States. Her certificate as a weather forecaster has also earned her consulting opportunities. In 2021, She briefly worked as a weather producer at ABC for 11 months. She was responsible for interpreting weather patterns and advice on the next actions.
The 2023 Summer has been named as one of the hottest summers experienced in the currently. In response to this extreme condition, Hope started short videos on Instagram advising people on ways to survive during the summer. In the short videos titled Weather Hazards, Hope has covered issues like The Dangers of Rip Currents, lighting, and Flash Floods.
Hope Osemwenkhae Salary and Height
When she is not working, Hope loves spending time with her friend and hiking. She is also an advocate of black women in the media industry, and women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. She also represents women from Africa and Melanin on screen. Her physique is also an addition to her physical traits. Hope is 5 feet and 7inches tall. She also earns an annual salary of approximately $60,000. She is a colleague of Kiyana Lewis.
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Black American
Country of Origin: Nigerian
Occupation: Weather Journalist
Salary: $60,000
Marital Status: In a relationship
Height: 5 feet and 7 inches