Rodolfo Alan Garcia

Execute flight duties according to guidelines and regulatory requirements, frequently serving as the lead flight attendant with primary authority for safety and compliance. Ensure guest satisfaction and safety throughout the duration of a flight. Create a positive, collegial work environment for the entire crew. Coordinate with airport staff and flight operations to ensure a timely and successful operation.

Monitor and pursue political and legislative affairs that relate to the AFA political agenda. Attend meetings with elected officials and key staff. Advocate for legislation on behalf of AFA. Disseminate information for distribution to AFA members and officers. Contribute to the Local Council Newsletter regarding political action events.

Served as a research assistant to the Assistant Professor of International Relations and Co-director of European Studies at San Francisco State. This project tracks changes in the positions of political parties in the EU with regard to LGBT rights. Duties included researching and analyzing data to create and manage a database of MPs in Germany, Spain, Switzerland, and the UK spanning a period of 30 years.

Certified classroom and on-board instructor. Responsible for teaching company service and safety standards for new hires and actively employed cabin crew. Supervise and audit the performance of cabin crew to ensure compliance with the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) regulatory requirements, company values, policies, and procedures. Evaluate performance qualifications for FAA certification.

Fields of Study: European economics, policy and governance, history of EU integration, EU law, challenges and the future of the EU, lobbying and transparency, sustainable climate policy, electric mobility and transport, and strategic decision making. Thesis: Navigating the Future of Zero-Emission Mobility in the EU

Fields of Study: World affairs, EU history and politics, international political economy, civics, tourism management, political science, sociology. Thesis: Public Opinion on LGBT Rights in the EU