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Sarah Girard

Richmond,VA

Summary

Offering a solid foundation in strategic planning and project support, eager to learn and grow within dynamic environment. Brings understanding of data analysis and research abilities, coupled with ability to quickly adapt to new tools and methodologies. Ready to use and continually develop analytical and organizational skills in Energy Policy Fellowship role.


Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Resilience Planner

Launch! Consulting, Inc.
04.2024 - Current
  • Assist in the creation of documents and presentations for stakeholder engagement and project updates.
  • Support senior planners and project managers in developing strategies that align with client objectives and goals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align goals and ensure project success.
  • Engage in both long and short-term project planning while strategizing for on-time, high-quality deliverables.
  • Assist in document development and project research of multiple high-priority projects simultaneously.

Education

Master of Science - Urban And Regional Planning

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Urban And Regional Studies

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
12-2022

Skills

  • Plan development
  • Grant proposal writing
  • Field surveying
  • Risk mitigation
  • Materials preparation
  • Program support
  • Critical thinking
  • Quality assurance
  • Attention to detail
  • Data analysis
  • Meeting support
  • Excellent organizational skills

Interests

Passion for living sustainably and sharing the wealth of knowledge Cares deeply about strengthening community connectivity Wishes for a world in which residents have affordable utilities, offered to them with intentions toward a climate-friendly future Some additional interests include:

  • Youth Development
  • Animal Welfare Advocacy
  • Community Cleanup
  • Environmental Stewardship and Conservation
  • Creative Writing, Crafting, Photography, and DIY Projects
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration (hiking, paddling, camping, farming, etc)
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness, as well as continually working on personal growth and development/improvement

Timeline

Resilience Planner

Launch! Consulting, Inc.
04.2024 - Current

Master of Science - Urban And Regional Planning

Virginia Commonwealth University

Bachelor of Science - Urban And Regional Studies

Virginia Commonwealth University