Bradley Gardner
Government Affairs Specialist, International affairs specialist
Marietta, GA
**********@*****.*** - 352-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Education Abroad Coordinator
Florida A&M University - Tallahassee, FL - June 2011 to August 2012
2011
•Developed and Coordinated Education Abroad programs for students and faculty
• Promote study abroad programs campus wide; recruit and engaged faculty in study abroad activities
• Serve as liaison between students and education abroad providers
• Conduct research for scholarship and study abroad opportunities for university students
Instructor of Political Science
Tallahassee Community College - Tallahassee, FL - January 2011 to August 2012
Taught various political science courses
Provided one on one individual tutoring to ensure a proper grasp of these social concepts.
Research Assistant
Florida A&M University - Tallahassee, FL - 2009 to 2009
Researched and developed proposals for the USDA-NIFA to acquire federal funds for agricultural projects.
• Coordinated the preparation of brochure literature and manuscript for extension and journal publications.
• Directed the day to day operations of field activities and coordinated the preparation of treatment samples
and analysis of agricultural research data.
Legislative Assistant
The Florida Senate - Tallahassee, FL - March 2007 to May 2008
Tallahassee, Florida
Served as official government relations representative on behalf of legislature
• Responsible for reviewing and investigating records and determining priority and recommending course of
action to important or urgent issues.
Drafted legislative bills and amendments and responsible for subsequent editing of proposed committee bills
after submittal.
• Initiated special reports while interfacing with the constituents of the State of Florida.
Field Organizer
Florida Democratic Party - Leesburg, FL - 2008 to 2008
2008
Florida Campaign for Change, Lake County, Florida
• Responsible for motivating and mobilizing a volunteer base of over 300 persons to advocate votes for a
Presidential Candidate.
• Analyzed and coordinated voting precincts in Central Florida in order to maximize vote support and drive
those undecided to the polls.
• Developed, established and facilitated local community drives and civic initiatives to boost voter turn-out and
support.
• Official Representative of campaign at local community events
EDUCATION
PhD in Political Science
Clark Atlanta University - Atlanta, GA
2017
M.A. in International Relations
Hult International Business School
2010
B.A. in Political Science
University of Central Florida - Orlando, FL
2006
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SKILLS
• Superior Proposal writing and presentation skills using Microsoft Office products.
• Strong analytical skills with the keen ability to conduct numerical analysis and creating forecasts with numbers
and or budgets.
• Keen knowledge of legislative process, advocacy, on state and local levels.
COURSES TAUGHT
• POS 1601 Foundations of U.S. Constitution
• POS 2001 Introduction to Political Science
• POS 1112 State and Local Government (Fall 2011)
• POS 1101 American Government in a Global Perspective