Justin Sewak Email & Phone Number

Decatur, Georgia, United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

AgriCapture increases the profitability and value of land through sustainable land management practices while simultaneously advancing agriculture in becoming a natural solution to climate change.Oversees business operations, day-to-day office management, and third-party vendor relationships. Utilizes skills in process development and implementation for planning and coordination.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Financial Management, Planning, and Analysis:Plans, forecasts, monitors, and controls yearly operating budgets of $120,000 consecutively for 3 years resulting in the following impacts and successes: - Conserved 18-month budgets within 95% of financial goal by performing in bi-weekly reconciliation - Boosted production and sales by 23% consecutively for 3 by analyzing produce and market trends resulting in more predictable net income - Decreased petrol use by 23% via work flow… Show more Financial Management, Planning, and Analysis:Plans, forecasts, monitors, and controls yearly operating budgets of $120,000 consecutively for 3 years resulting in the following impacts and successes: - Conserved 18-month budgets within 95% of financial goal by performing in bi-weekly reconciliation - Boosted production and sales by 23% consecutively for 3 by analyzing produce and market trends resulting in more predictable net income - Decreased petrol use by 23% via work flow optimization, resulting in greater awareness of budget resources - Decreased partner budget overspending by 67% by yearly financial management training, resulting in continuous quality improvementProject/ Program Management:Plans and Coordinates projects/programs benefiting marginalized individuals resulting in the following impacts: Oversees farming projects producing school meals for 4600 students reaching 95% of target year after year - Sustains 144 small-holder grower production by providing forecasted savings/net income analysis - Formulates solution justifications for new business opportunities, improving 4 successful businesses. - Oversaw planting of over 400 banana trees between two countries resulting in increased revenue generation and decreased inventory needs for school meals.Communication and Outreach:Maintains partner blog highlighting successes in programs. - Published over 120 blog posts elaborating on recent impact/outcome of project or program Show less

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

• Contributed to the applications and project narratives of 4 successfully funded federal/state grants (Total amount awarded: $11,991,038).• Works in a team to submit applications to federal and state funding opportunities.• Collects/compiles state/county-level population demographic and behavioral health data.• Thoroughly analyzes federal and state funding opportunities and develops executive summaries for program and executive staff. • Develops Power Points of newly awarded… Show more • Contributed to the applications and project narratives of 4 successfully funded federal/state grants (Total amount awarded: $11,991,038).• Works in a team to submit applications to federal and state funding opportunities.• Collects/compiles state/county-level population demographic and behavioral health data.• Thoroughly analyzes federal and state funding opportunities and develops executive summaries for program and executive staff. • Develops Power Points of newly awarded grants for internal use. Show less

Natural Resource Management and Economic Development• Worked closely with the Malawi Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry using project mapping, which:o Established 9 new family gardens and 3 new tree nurseries for fruit and timber production. o Taught over 60 families to improve food production and food safety techniques.Gender and Development Committee Environment Representative• Co-lead weeklong gender empowerment camp for 50+ school-aged girls.o Lead groups of… Show more Natural Resource Management and Economic Development• Worked closely with the Malawi Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry using project mapping, which:o Established 9 new family gardens and 3 new tree nurseries for fruit and timber production. o Taught over 60 families to improve food production and food safety techniques.Gender and Development Committee Environment Representative• Co-lead weeklong gender empowerment camp for 50+ school-aged girls.o Lead groups of school-aged girls in gender empowerment with Girl Insights Toolkit including, reusable pad creation, self-advocacy, and community needs assessment.Campaign Event Planner• Worked closely with Peace Corps Administration to deliver gender-based campaigns emphasized in yearly goals.o Trained 60+ new volunteers in gender and development o Used Google Calendar to plan for upcoming gender campaigns.o Organized campaign strategies for fellow volunteers to promote gender equality at their sites. Show less

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Worked on New Economy Working Group Mapping Project by contacting and surveying local Pittsburgh businesses and organizations that have an impact on the New Economy. Then entered survey data into a spread sheet to be used later.Assisted in the New Economy Celebration Event

Graduate School Of Public And International Affairs

Started, organized, and managed the Annual Purposeful Penny Penta K (run/walk 5k). Also assisted in the management of monthly activities for fundraising.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

I entered data into our managment system that corresponded to information on invoices of purchases and credits.

Candidate For Masters Of International Development, Development Planning And Environmental Sustainability

Activities and Societies: Purposeful Penny Graduate Student at GSPIA

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), French And Global Studies

Student of French and Global Studies

French Language And Literature

Studied French