Garrett Bauman
About Garrett Bauman
Garrett Bauman serves as the Director of Public Policy at Teaching Strategies, LLC, where he focuses on partnership development with entrepreneurs and startups. He has a diverse background in public relations, social media marketing, and travel photography, along with experience in education and technology advocacy.
Current Role at Teaching Strategies
Garrett Bauman serves as the Director of Public Policy at Teaching Strategies, LLC, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on advocacy within the education technology sector, emphasizing the importance of effective public policy in enhancing educational outcomes. His responsibilities include developing partnerships with various stakeholders and influencing policy decisions that impact early childhood education.
Previous Experience at Teaching Strategies
Prior to his current role, Garrett Bauman worked at Teaching Strategies, LLC as the Senior Manager of Public Policy & State Partnerships from 2016 to 2021. During this five-year tenure, he contributed to the organization's efforts in shaping public policy and establishing state partnerships that support early childhood education initiatives.
Experience in Public Relations and Marketing
Garrett Bauman was a founding team member and Public Relations Director at PYAZZA from 2015 to 2016. His work involved managing public relations strategies and marketing efforts in Northern Virginia. Additionally, he has experience in social media marketing and travel photography, showcasing his diverse skill set in communication and visual storytelling.
Educational Background
Garrett Bauman holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science and Government from Villanova University, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. He also completed an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Quantic School of Business and Technology from 2020 to 2022. His educational background includes studies in Political Science and Philosophy at the University of Oxford in 2011 and a High School Diploma from Mount St. Joseph Academy.
Early Career and Tutoring Experience
Garrett Bauman began his career as an Academic Tutor for Villanova Athletes from 2009 to 2011, where he supported student-athletes in their academic pursuits. He also worked as a contractor in Operations and Logistics at Uber for four months in 2014. His early experiences laid the foundation for his later roles in public policy and advocacy.