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AGASSI ANTIPADO

AGASSI ANTIPADO

Creative Artist
Quezon City, Metro Manila

Summary

Thirty-one years of age with solid 9 years of experience in anything related to visual designing. This includes my current job as Chief Creative Director in two of my existing brands namely — Bearskin, a local streetwear brand and Blanktapes, a multi-disciplinary creative company which caters both audio and visual arts, mainly focusing in music industry business here in the Philippines. In correlation to the brands I established and currently handling, I’ve honed my expertise through providing graphic designing, clothing production, music production, photography, cinematography and marketing services to other local clothing brand owners and musicians (mainly hip-hop artists)—which cemented my positive influence in the local scene.


Experienced with strategic planning, operational management, and team leadership. Utilizes in-depth knowledge of business processes to drive efficiency and align organizational goals. Track record of enhancing performance through innovative solutions and fostering collaborative work environment.


Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Chief Operating Officer

Blanktapes Entertainment
11.2021 - Current
  • Streamlined operations by implementing efficient processes and systems, leading to increased productivity and cost savings.
  • Enhanced company reputation by establishing strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders.
  • Mentored team members by sharing knowledge, offering guidance, and providing constructive feedback; fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the organization.
  • Guided teams through periods of significant change by providing clear communication and decisive leadership during transitions.
  • Negotiated favorable vendor contracts for cost-effective procurement solutions that supported business growth objectives.
  • Expanded company''s market presence by identifying new business opportunities and executing strategic partnerships.

Chief Executive Officer

Bearskin
11.2015 - Current
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Established key strategic partnerships with industry leaders to enhance business development opportunities.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Identified new revenue generation opportunities to maximize bottom-line profitability.

Executive Assistant

Monaco1 Int'l
05.2015 - 08.2019
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Maintained confidentiality with sensitive documents, ensuring proper storage and distribution as needed.
  • Streamlined executive communication by managing emails, phone calls, and scheduling appointments.
  • Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
  • Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
  • Served as a liaison between departments to facilitate effective communication throughout the company.
  • Coordinated events for staff members, promoting team-building activities and boosting morale within the workplace.
  • Provided professional administrative support during board meetings, including agenda preparation and minute-taking duties.
  • Managed office inventory, tracking supplies and placing orders to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Delivered exceptional organizational support enabling executive focus on high-level strategic initiatives fostering company growth.
  • Ensured smooth daily operations through consistent maintenance of office equipment, troubleshooting issues when necessary.

Customer Service Representative

John Ernest Connecting Continents
04.2012 - 06.2014
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Polytechnic University of The Philippines
01.2015

Visual Graphic Design NC II -

Microcadd Institute Inc.
01.2018

Skills

    Planning and execution

    Strategic planning

    Operations oversight

    Executive leadership

    Marketing

    Business analysis

    Organizational development

    Operations management

    Budget administration

    Cross-functional collaboration

    General management and administration

    Cross-functional teamwork

Work experience

  • 9 years as freelancer
  • 4 years working in a corporate setting (Administrative Work)
  • 3 years as creative consultant
  • 120+ finished projects in lifetime...

Career Highlights

  • 2015 As a writer—Article featured in PULP Magazine Issue September 2015
  • 2015 to present As a designer—The Brainchild, Bearskin
  • 2018 As a photographer & designer—Bearskin and photos featured at FHM Magazine Issue May 2018
  • 2020 to present As executive producer, director, photographer, cinematographer, editor & visual designer—all works created under Gotsauce, Blanktapes & a666 brand
  • 2020 to present As graphic designer & creative consultant—a666
  • 2021 As creative—Agi Antipado @ DOUGBROCK RADIO #4

Interests

Music

Art

Health

Timeline

Chief Operating Officer

Blanktapes Entertainment
11.2021 - Current

Chief Executive Officer

Bearskin
11.2015 - Current

Executive Assistant

Monaco1 Int'l
05.2015 - 08.2019

Customer Service Representative

John Ernest Connecting Continents
04.2012 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Arts - English

Polytechnic University of The Philippines

Visual Graphic Design NC II -

Microcadd Institute Inc.
AGASSI ANTIPADOCreative Artist