Anastasia Gardi
Emporia State University, Class of 2021
From Olathe, Kansas
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Anastasia Louis Gardi of Olathe, Kansas, graduated from Emporia State University in May 2021. Gardi earned a Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies degree in General Studies with a minor in Marketi...
July, 08 2021 - Verified by Emporia State UniversityAna Gardi of Olathe, Kansas, was among more than 800 Emporia State undergraduate students recognized for academic honors in the fall 2020 semester. Gardi was named to the university honor roll and...
April, 05 2021 - Verified by Emporia State UniversityAna Gardi of Olathe, Kansas, was among more than 900 Emporia State undergraduate students recognized for academic honors in the spring 2020 semester. Gardi was named to the university honor roll a...
July, 15 2020 - Verified by Emporia State UniversityAna Gardi of Olathe, Kansas, was among nearly 800 Emporia State undergraduate students recognized for academic honors in the fall 2019 semester. Gardi was named to the university honor roll. To q...
February, 19 2020 - Verified by Emporia State UniversityProcessed 100+ cannabis sales transactions daily, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
Provide excellent customer service and create a welcoming and informative environment for customers.
Offer detailed product knowledge, including strain types, cannabinoid content, and consumption methods, to help customers make informed decisions.
Utilize in-depth knowledge of terpenes to guide patients towards specific products that cater to their individual needs and preferences.
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, product knowledge, and regulatory changes.
Collaborated on fine dining experiences with Chef Linda Durr and Master Sommelier Doug Frost.
Assisted with personalized guest preferences, and curated special events for the restaurant.
ZOOKS Productions is a Kansas City-based events company that works to continue underground ideas, music, and art around the Midwest. I joined ZOOKS Productions as a flyer distributor and rapidly progressed to handling online promotional tasks.
During my time at ZOOKS Productions:
Transitioned to the role of Assistant Artist Hospitality Coordinator, shadowing artist managers, event coordinators, and venue managers.
Orchestrated the artists' experiences during events, prepared riders, and assisted in on-site operations.
Promoted to the position of Promotional Manager, responsible for managing communication with artists, venues, and potential leads via company emails.
Oversaw promotional campaigns for over 90 event promoters.
Mighty Earth is an environmental nonprofit based in DC chaired by former Congressman Henry Waxman.
As the lead political associate at Mighty Earth, a global environmental advocacy organization, I was responsible for:
Conducting corporate social responsibility and supply chain analyses for agricultural commodities.
Creating, editing, and posting campaign materials, such as reports, briefings, petitions, and communications.
Contributing to campaign planning and strategy discussions.
Providing online content and managing social media scheduling.
Building relationships with allies and participating in meetings.
Supporting outreach to corporate and policymaker targets.
Organizing online and in-person meetings, events, and webinars.
Offering administrative and campaign budget support as needed.
The Borgen Project is an innovative, national campaign that is working to make poverty a focus of U.S. foreign policy.
Responsibilities included:
Leading public and political outreach in my state and district.
Meet with members of Congress and/or Congressional staffers in my State and District.
Represent The Borgen Project at various business, political and community events.
Assist with fundraising. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
Mobilize individuals to contact their members of Congress in support of key poverty-reduction legislation.
As needed, speak to groups, classes and organizations.
Write letters of support for key programs to political leaders, media and other groups.


