Grace Welsh

Recent graduate in Sustainable Community Development with a strong foundation in urban planning, sustainability, and design. Experienced in supporting architecture, municipal planning, and renewable energy projects. Passionate about creating inclusive, resilient public spaces and eager to grow through collaborative, hands-on experience. Proficient in tools such as SketchUp, Revit, ArcGIS, and Adobe Creative Suite.

Assistant Project Manager Intern - Solar Landscape - Asbury Park, NJ

(2025-06 - 2025-09)

• Supported project managers on commercial solar installation projects from planning through completion.
• Coordinated scheduling, permitting, and vendor communications to maintain timelines and budgets.
• Conducted site visits to track progress, ensure quality, and assist with on-site problem solving.
• Maintained project documentation, reports, and internal tracking systems.

Architect Intern - TIA Architects - Amherst, MA

(2024-09 - 2025-05)

• Shadowed licensed architects to understand design workflows and client collaboration.
• Produced hand-drafted drawings and sketches for active projects.
• Conducted site visits to monitor compliance with plans and construction schedules.
• Supported documentation, presentation prep, and team coordination.

Planning Intern - Princeton Planning Board - Princeton, NJ

(2024-05 - 2024-09)

• Worked with city planners on active municipal and community planning initiatives.
• Attended planning board meetings and assisted with meeting preparation and note-taking.
• Participated in outreach efforts to engage the community on planning topics.
• Supported design ideas and budgeting for interactive downtown wayfinding kiosks.

Serving and Bartending

(2017 - 2025)

Bachelor of Science - Sustainable Community Development - University of Massachusetts Amherst (2025-05)

Study Abroad Program - Urban Design, Architecture & Marketing - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2024-03 - 2024-05)