Eddie Gardiner, Mpa, Cptd
About Eddie Gardiner, Mpa, Cptd
Eddie Gardiner is a Senior Manager of Learning and Development at Tricon Residential, with over 16 years of experience in creating effective learning experiences and team development. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies from California State University, Long Beach, and a Master of Public Administration from National University.
Current Role at Tricon Residential
Eddie Gardiner serves as the Senior Manager of Learning and Development at Tricon Residential, a position he has held since 2024. He is based in Tustin, California. In this role, he focuses on developing intentional learning experiences and fostering strong working teams. His expertise in instructional design and adult learning theories contributes to the effectiveness of the training programs implemented within the organization.
Previous Experience at Tricon Residential
Before his current role, Eddie Gardiner worked at Tricon Residential as the Learning and Development Manager from 2022 to 2024. During this time, he was responsible for enhancing the learning environment and implementing training initiatives that aligned with the company's objectives. His contributions during this period laid the groundwork for his current position.
Education and Qualifications
Eddie Gardiner earned a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Studies from California State University, Long Beach, where he studied Language and Literacy from 2002 to 2008. He later pursued a Master of Public Administration (MPA) at National University, completing his studies in Organizational Leadership from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, he holds the Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) certification.
Professional Background
Eddie Gardiner has over 16 years of experience in the field of learning and development. Prior to his roles at Tricon Residential, he worked as an Organizational Development Specialist at County of Orange Human Resource Services from 2019 to 2022. His background includes a strong focus on creating effective training programs and developing organizational capabilities.
Skills and Expertise
Eddie Gardiner possesses a diverse skill set that includes instructional design, training technologies, and virtual training. He is knowledgeable in adult learning theories and content development, which are essential for creating impactful learning experiences. His strengths in communication and ideation support his ability to engage teams and drive learning initiatives.