Connor Byrne
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Results-driven Project Manager with proven expertise leading high-impact marketing campaigns, orchestrating seamless project lifecycles, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and delivering exceptional client satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Huge
02.2022 - Current
- Managed $3M in agency fee and $2M in OOP budgets in 2023 across autonomous driving and financial services brands as both the client and internal program delivery lead
- Achieved project objectives on time and within budget by effectively managing resources, scope, and risks for integrated campaigns (including production), strategic positioning work, brand identity and visual guidelines development, and website redesigns
- Improved team efficiency by implementing agile project management methodologies and streamlining communication channels
- Implemented change management processes to accommodate evolving project requirements
- Built solid relationships with clients through regular updates on project status, addressing concerns promptly, and demonstrating understanding of their business needs
Senior Project Manager
McCann NY
10.2018 - 02.2022
- Managed over $10M in business across B2C and B2B accounts
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets - including annual and project-based staffing plans - and led cross-functional teams for successful project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints for integrated 360 campaigns including broadcast, radio, print, OOH, digital, social, and brand activations
- Owned status documents and led team meetings to ensure key milestones were met at every project phase, adapting quickly to unexpected challenges encountered without compromising objectives
- Optimized resource allocation by closely monitoring project progress and adjusting team assignments as needed
- Mentored junior project managers and team members to enhance their skills and career growth
Account Executive
Two by Four
10.2017 - 09.2018
- Managed day-to-day project workflow and ensured efficient and successful execution of client projects
- Boosted client satisfaction by developing and maintaining strong relationships through effective communication
- Led client meetings and weekly all-agency meetings
- Managed budgets from estimating to invoicing
- Developed strategic briefs leveraging brand and competitive insights to clearly outline project objectives, deliverables, timelines, and budgets
- Partnered with media to facilitate media strategy, planning, and reporting
- Successfully managed 10+ projects at once, including digital, TV, radio, social, OOH, print, brand packaging, website design and development, and experiential
Education
Master of Science in Advertising -
Boston University
Boston, MA08.2016
Bachelor of Science in Communications & Psychology -
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA04.2015
Skills
- Program Management
- Project Planning
- Resource Management
- Scope Development and Management
- Contract Writing
- Staff Plan Development
- Client Relationship Management
- Budget Management
- Financial Reporting
- Process Improvement
- Organizational Skills
- Quality Assurance
Tool Proficiency
Microsoft Office, iWork, Google Workspace, Smartsheet, Approve Plus, Basecamp, Asana, Clients & Profits, Mavenlink, Trello
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Huge
02.2022 - Current
Senior Project Manager
McCann NY
10.2018 - 02.2022
Account Executive
Two by Four
10.2017 - 09.2018
Master of Science in Advertising -
Boston University
Bachelor of Science in Communications & Psychology -
University of Pittsburgh
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