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Tel Aviv University Alumni Organization

••• Spotlight on our Inspiring Alumni

Interview with Sara Fant
Planning Section Chief at FEMA
By Michal Alexander
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"My experience at TAU was everything I had hoped for, which was surprising, because you don't often get that in life. The experience, the education, the people I met, the environment, really exceeded my expectations in terms of the growth that I saw in myself, professionally and personally."

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Born in Texas, USA, 1992
Currently lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA


Professional experience

2020-present    
Planning Section Chief Type III at FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Response Directorate

2017-2019
Emergency Preparedness Planner at the Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management     

2013-2017
Emergency Medical Technician at American Medical Response in Colorado Springs


Education

2019-2020  
MA in Conflict Resolution and Mediation, Tel Aviv University
2016
BSc in Emergency Management, Colorado Technical University


Licenses & certifications

2020     
Mediation Training, Bosserman Center for Conflict Resolution through Tel Aviv University

2018
Colorado Emergency Management Academy, Colorado Dept. of Public Safety, Division of Homeland Security

2017
HSEEP (Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program), FEMA, 

2016
Professional Development Series, FEMA

2012
Emergency Medical Technician Basic, National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT)

"The wonderful thing about the skills I acquired is that they can be applied in any work environment, wherever and whenever you work with people. I believe that with these skills I can do pretty much anything I want to do."
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