Molly Barkis

Resiliency Coordinator @GFT

Houston, TX, US

GFT is a privately held AEC firm at the intersection of innovation in transportation, water, power, and buildings. As part of the dynamic Resiliency Team, I contribute to driving forward actionable and impactful climate resilience strategies across all business lines.In my role, I:Oversee and track firmwide resiliency initiatives to ensure alignment and progressCoordinate internal assessment teams and support field investigations to inform data-driven solutionsLead cross-disciplinary collaboration to deliver customized, practical resiliency strategiesDesign and facilitate training programs on best practices in climate resilience for both staff and clientsSupport public-facing communications, including conference participation, presentation development, and client deliverablesAct as the primary liaison for internal and external resiliency resourcesImplement and manage social media strategies to elevate the visibility of our resilience and sustainability workConduct technical communication reviews to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency across content and deliverablesExplore and support the integration of artificial intelligence to enhance innovation in resilience planning

Trinity University

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Business/Corporate Communications