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DANNY RODAS

Fillmore,CA

Summary

Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Diligent trainer and mentor.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Campaigns Manager – Watch Advertising

aBlogtoWatch
03.2022 - Current
  • Oversee all watch advertising campaigns, working both with the brand marketing representatives and the internal aBlogtoWatch team in order to facilitate contractual agreements for services made with the brands
  • Coordinate the receiving and distribution of assets for publication on aBlogtoWatch including Web Display Banners, press releases and images for Sponsored Articles, audio for Podcast Ads, and images for Social Media posts
  • Track all details and status in Smartsheet project management site
  • Provide brands with monthly banner performance reports and compile overall end-of-campaign summary reports. Field questions from brands related to their campaigns and implement any changes if requested
  • Lead monthly meeting to update the Editorial department of current campaigns. Work closely with Sales Account Managers to review results of completed campaigns and recommend advertising services tailored to each brand
  • Serve as Accounting Manager. Create and send invoices to clients. Monitor status of payments, liaising with brand finance departments as well as with the ABTW Bookkeeper to identify and resolve payment or accounting issues

Payroll Analyst

Warner Bros.
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Analyzed data to calculate pay. Reviewed pay results through reports and audits. Investigated issues and resolved discrepancies to ensure employees were accurately paid per weekly and bi-weekly payroll close deadlines
  • Computed wages and overtime payments for over 5000 union and non-union employees. Processed direct deposits, checks, ad hoc participations/residuals, and bonus payments utilizing Workbrain Online Time and Attendance and Workday payroll systems
  • Processed requests for final paychecks and terminations as well as pay for various types of leave of absences
  • Interacted with employees to resolve issues with payment, including canceling and reissuing checks, and direct deposit reversals and rejections

Assistant Production Accountant for Angry Birds Feature Film Production

Rovio Animation Company
10.2013 - 02.2018
  • Supported Production Controller/Accountant with accounts payable (AP) and day-to-day finance matters including: logging of journal entries into Entertainment Partners Vista software, invoice entry, check printing, payroll & timesheet processing, coding of weekly expense reports and credit card statements, bank reconciliation, music license tracking, and petty cash management

Assistant to Head of Operations for Angry Birds Feature Film Production

Rovio Animation Company
10.2013 - 02.2018
  • Supported Head of Operations with animation studio management
  • Responsibilities included: managing company’s start up and HR hiring processes, new hire orientation, maintaining electronic and physical HR files, utility account set-up, facilitating studio and outside event planning, coordinating with building management and service providers to resolve building issues, backing up the film’s producers as needed

HR Coordinator - Records & Compliance

Warner Bros.
01.2003 - 08.2011
  • Coordinated the day-to-day operation of Warner Bros.’ Records and Compliance Department, including the archiving and cataloging of employee records and overseeing the workload of file clerks
  • Tracked employee records to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and company-wide regulations, researched and distributed documents to final destination using in-house payroll, and PeopleSoft applications

Education

B.A. - Music

California Polytechnic University
Pomona, CA

Skills

  • PC and MAC experienced
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft Office
  • DocuSign
  • Smartsheetcom, Mondaycom, Slack, Teams and similar project management tools
  • Quickbooks, EP's Vista and similar accounting, finance, and billing software
  • Workbrain OTA, Workday, PeopleSoft, SAP and similar HR management
  • ProTools, Logic, Ableton Live, Reaper and similar music DAW

Timeline

Campaigns Manager – Watch Advertising

aBlogtoWatch
03.2022 - Current

Payroll Analyst

Warner Bros.
01.2019 - 03.2020

Assistant Production Accountant for Angry Birds Feature Film Production

Rovio Animation Company
10.2013 - 02.2018

Assistant to Head of Operations for Angry Birds Feature Film Production

Rovio Animation Company
10.2013 - 02.2018

HR Coordinator - Records & Compliance

Warner Bros.
01.2003 - 08.2011

B.A. - Music

California Polytechnic University
DANNY RODAS