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Grant W. Brad Gerver
3103 N. Alta Vista Dr
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 526-2741
gbgerver@yahoo.com


Creative Consultant
"Let Me Be Your Think Tank"


Employment:
Elementary School Teacher
Flagstaff Unified School District #1: Flagstaff, Arizona
10/1974 - 6/2004 (Now retired after 30 years of service)
Teacher of Kindergarten, Talented and Gifted, Second Grade, Fifth Grade, and Third Grade. I've also coached many elementary sports teams.
Published Political Cartoon Creator / Writer, Children's Author, Humorist, Bumper Sticker Writer
Arizona Daily Sun: Flagstaff, Arizona
1988 - 2004 
3 Cartoon Strips: Junk Food For ThoughtB.S.--Bumper Stickers, and Headloons. I also wrote approximately 30 children's stories for the Daily Sun in "Brad Gerver's Children's Corner" featured in their SUNDIAL section in the late 1970's. I continue to write progressive political humor on a daily basis. Please go to Shot Off The Press. I have just recently partnered with TheBumperSticker.com/LibertyStickers.com to produce bumper stickers with my lines on them: a dream come true!
Slogan Writer, Ad Strategist, Brainstormer
StormPay.com - Auctions and Online Payment System: Clarksville, Tennessee
2003 - Present
Coined StormPay Auction ad campaign slogan: "Since when is FREE too much?" Write daily posts in Partner Forum, create ads, slogans, and strategies to assist in propelling StormPay toward goal of becoming major competitor to eBay and PayPal.
Singer ~ Songwriter
The Buzzard Brothers: Flagstaff, Arizona
1994 - Present
I perform both solo and with The Buzzard Brothers at numerous concert halls, fairs,  school and charity functions, and other venues.  The Buzzard Brothers released a CD entitled "Nest Egg" in 1997 produced by Blue Condor Records.  I am also an Artist in Residence for elementary school students, teaching blues and folk music as well as instructing in the art of songwriting.  Click here for a list of upcoming gigs.  I was also featured in a 3-year national ad campaign for Taylor Guitars with the testimonial, "My fingers Were Stunned," used when innocently requesting a Taylor Guitar Catalog. Subsequently, I play a Taylor at all my gigs.
Naming Consultant Subcontractor
I.D.ENTITY: Fullerton, California
10/2001 -2003
Freelance naming consultant.
Naming Consultant
NameSharks: Tampa, Florida
8/2001 -2003
Consultant on many and varied naming projects.
Product Naming Consultant
NameOne.com: Pound Ridge, New York
6/2001 - 2003
Product naming for various new products, businesses, and whatever came my way.
Naming Consultant
Namebase: Cardiff, California
7/2000 - 2002
You "name" it, I've done it! Furnish names for consideration in naming new products, companies, absolutely anything.
Radio Announcer
KAFF Radio: Flagstaff, Arizona
1981-1990
On-Air announcer, writer, cut spots, live remotes,... you name it.

Education:
Master's Degree in Education
with an Emphasis in Early Childhood Education

Northern Arizona University (Flagstaff, Arizona)
8/1994
Teaching Certification
Post-Degree Elementary Education Teaching Certification, K-8, emphasis in Early Childhood Education

Northern Arizona University (Flagstaff, Arizona)
7/1974
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science
with a Minor in Sociology

U.C. Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California)
6/1972

References:
Greg Hancher
Retired Teacher
Phone Number: (928) 526-0364
Email Address: sheriazgr@aol.com
Reference Type: Personal/Professional
Bill & Cheryl Blume
Teacher / Environmental Education Development Director
Phone Number: (928) 774-0311
Email Address: billblume@hotmail.com / cblume@infomagic.net
Reference Type: Personal/Professional
Richard Guest
Certified Public Accountant
Phone Number: (928) 774-7371
Email Address: n/a
Reference Type: Personal
Dr. L. Stephen Rice
Former Weitzel Elementary School Principal
Current Principal of Chester-Newton Montessori Charter School
Phone Number: (928) 853-8041
Email Address: lsrice@commspeed.net
Reference Type: Professional/Personal
Art Solis
New England Business Forms: Marketing Executive
Phone Number: (928) 774-0144
Email Address: asolis928@aol.com
Reference Type: Personal
Loretta Fresquez
Fresquez Law Offices: Attorney
Phone Number: (928) 779-6192
Email Address: n/a
Reference Type: Professional
Ron & Jenny Perez
Arizona Public Service Co. Lineman /  Nurse
Phone Number: (928) 527-8061
Email Address: jrkperez@att.net
Reference Type: Personal

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