Anton is a communications professional with a passion for excellence and exceptional skills honed through many years in marketing, advertising and public relations; he earned his stripes working in the top multinational advertising agencies in Manila: JWT, McCann-Erickson, Ogilvy, DDB, and Aegis/Carat. He has a strong entrepreneurial spirit; a heart for non-profit and volunteer work, training and education; he excels in results-driven strategy formulation, campaign planning, and project management; he is an educator and mentor, a coach, a team builder and team leaderHe has managed projects and award-winning campaigns for iconic global brands and local market leaders, including Coke and Pepsi, Johnson&Johnson, SCJohnson, Pfizer, Hershey's, Citibank, adidas, Suzuki, Bayer, Philips, Carlsberg, and San Miguel Beer.Key strengths include exceptional presentation and communications skills, expertise in media strategy and direction, planning and buying, media and market research, account management, client servicing, and directing the development of creative advertising campaigns. A level-headed strategic thinker with a broad horizon perspective, Anton pays analytical attention to detail; someone who rolls up his sleeves and works well both as a team player and as a team leader, stays cool, calm, and collected in crisis situations, and can think on his feet. Specialties: advertising, brand management, corporate communications, marketing communications, creative development, digital and social media, media direction, media management, marketing management, media buying, media planning, account management and client servicing, consumer and media research, public relations, and project management. As an educator, Anton is a top-rated foreign language instructor with over 10 years' experience, specializing in Filipino (Tagalog), and also provides translation and interpreter services to the US judicial system for court proceedings involving non-English-speaking Filipinos through Ad Astra Translation Services.