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Christopher Badano

Parsippany

Summary

Seasoned, dynamic, resourceful Creative Senior Producer with a proven track record at both McCann NY and Anomaly, excelling in project management and contract negotiation. Known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Expert in media production and team leadership, I consistently deliver high-quality campaigns while optimizing budgets. Renowned for my strong creative vision and ability to foster client relationships, driving successful outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Producer

McCann New York
08.2024 - Current
  • Directed, wrote, cast, negotiated celebrity contracts, and photographed/DP various projects, ensuring timely and budgetcompliant delivery.
  • Developed and managed production budgets, forecasting expenses and optimizing budget allocation.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain production standards, ensuring compliance with broadcast standards and improving overall project quality.
  • Utilized as the go-to producer for challenging projects, including low-budget and fast-turn productions.
  • Contributed to new hire team for McCann Production Dept, leading and supporting interview and hiring processes.

Producer

McCann New York
08.2021 - 08.2024
  • Directed, wrote, cast, negotiated celebrity contracts, and photographed/DP various projects, making sure everything was on time and within budget.
  • Developed and managed production budgets, forecasting expenses and keeping costs in check to optimize budget allocation.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain production standards, ensuring compliance with broadcast standards and improving overall project quality.

Associate Producer

Anomaly
02.2018 - 08.2021
  • Executed integrated advertising campaigns across broadcast, social, digital, print, OOH, and radio channels, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery.
  • Collaborated with creative teams and vendors to optimize production workflows, enhancing project efficiency and communication.
  • Developed high-standard campaigns for major brands such as Budweiser, Converse, Ally, Carnival, YouTube, NY Life, and Diageo, ensuring client satisfaction.

Senior Managing Financial Coordinator / Finance Director

Anomaly Partners, LLC
01.2013 - 03.2017
  • Led a team of six Financial Coordinators, managing $300M+ in daily financial functions for high-volume advertising clients, contributing to 35% annual revenue growth during tenure.
  • Spearheaded the global implementation of an upgraded ERP system, enhancing data management and operational efficiency, resulting in increased productivity and reduced costs.
  • Created and implemented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for agency departments, ensuring consistency and improving data delivery to client teams.

General Contractor

Cramer Carpet One
08.2012 - 12.2015
  • Facilitated hardwood floor installation, refinishing, and repair projects.
  • Coordinated tasks such as constructing showroom displays, transferring/storing furniture and warehouse items, and completing minor electrical repairs.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction as primary client contact.

Financial Services Representative

TD Bank
09.2010 - 11.2012
  • Enrolled new customers and introduced financial products and services of bank.
  • Drove sale of loans, mortgages, retirement accounts, insurance, and other services to individuals and businesses.
  • Managed opening and closing processes and access to safe contents.

Security and Facilities Shift Manager

Novartis pharmaceuticals
10.2007 - 06.2010
  • Oversaw daily company security operations and led team of 45 security personnel.
  • Monitored company grounds, provided assistance to employees, and performed varied tasks to maintain positive working conditions.

Corporal

United State Marine Corps
06.2003 - 09.2007
  • Secured more than 300 personnel and $3M in military weaponry and ammunition, ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Maintained security clearance to compile sensitive data and safeguard confidential documents, demonstrating critical thinking and attention to detail.
  • Managed ammunition supply and renovation functions, overseeing multiple concurrent projects and maintaining high standards of operational efficiency.

Education

County College of Morris

Skills

  • English and conversational Spanish
  • Project and budget management
  • Contract negotiation and crisis management
  • Production scheduling and team leadership
  • Client relationship management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Media production and campaign execution
  • Problem solving and delegation
  • Audio and digital video production
  • Post-production supervision
  • Meetings and presentations coordination
  • Strong creative vision and content production
  • Directing

Awards

  • Gold, American Association of Advertising Agencies, 2024
  • Shortlist Award, The Clios, 2024
  • 3 x Gold, 1 x Silver & Best In Show, American Cinema Editors (ACE), 2023
  • Webby & Peoples Choice Winner, The Webby Awards, 2023
  • Silver Cube, The One Club for Creativity
  • Bronze Clio, The Clios, 2023
  • Silver Effie, Effie Worldwide, 2023
  • Silver & Bronze Lion, Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, 06/01/22

Timeline

Senior Producer

McCann New York
08.2024 - Current

Producer

McCann New York
08.2021 - 08.2024

Associate Producer

Anomaly
02.2018 - 08.2021

Senior Managing Financial Coordinator / Finance Director

Anomaly Partners, LLC
01.2013 - 03.2017

General Contractor

Cramer Carpet One
08.2012 - 12.2015

Financial Services Representative

TD Bank
09.2010 - 11.2012

Security and Facilities Shift Manager

Novartis pharmaceuticals
10.2007 - 06.2010

Corporal

United State Marine Corps
06.2003 - 09.2007

County College of Morris

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