Resume — Anthony James Padavano

Summary

Creative technologist and artist-engineer with 10+ years across multimedia production, digital marketing, and systems design. Builds autonomous creative systems and treats their governance as artistic medium — most recently shipping an eight-organ orchestration system coordinating 81 repositories across 8 GitHub organizations with ~339K words of public documentation. Achieved +17.5M views and raised $2M across nonprofit and commercial projects. MFA in Creative Writing; Google-certified in UX Design, Digital Marketing, and Project Management; Meta Full-Stack Developer.

Skills

Languages

Python TypeScript JavaScript Go Rust Bash SQL

Frameworks

Node.js Astro React Next.js FastAPI Express

AI / ML

LLM orchestration Multi-agent systems Prompt engineering RAG pipelines

Systems

GitHub Actions CI/CD Docker PostgreSQL Git

Creative

p5.js Generative art Audio synthesis Interactive installations

Marketing

Storytelling Content creation Social media SEO Performance analytics UI/UX design

Governance

Registry design Dependency validation State machines Documentation systems

Selected Projects

The Eight-Organ System

Governance as creative infrastructure — 81 repos, 8 orgs

Designed orchestration architecture coordinating theory, art, commerce, community, and marketing as a single governed system
Built machine-readable registry, automated dependency validation (31 edges, zero back-edge violations), and promotion state machine
Authored ~339K words of public documentation; 5 GitHub Actions workflows for autonomous governance

Recursive Engine (RE:GE)

Symbolic operating system for myth and narrative — Python

Implemented 21 organ handlers translating epistemological frameworks into executable code with a ritual syntax DSL
1,254 tests, 85% coverage; myths, identities, and recursive structures as first-class computational objects

Agentic Titan

Multi-agent orchestration — 9 topologies, 22 archetypes

Polymorphic agent swarm architecture across 9 self-organizing topologies with 22 agent archetypes
1,095+ tests across 18 implementation phases; model-agnostic (Anthropic, OpenAI, Ollama)

AI-Conductor Model

Human-AI co-creation methodology

Developed the workflow producing ~339K words: AI generates volume, human directs and refines
Includes quality gates, template compliance validation, and automated link checking across 81 repos

Forward Funders — Marketing Overhaul

Cold-calling to digital marketing — 328% ROI

Transitioned client from in-person cold-calling to fully digital marketing; designed social media and Google Ads campaigns achieving 328% ROI

Boca Ballet Theatre — Digital Transformation

Nonprofit survival during COVID-19

Rebuilt website and social media channels during COVID-19; ad campaigns drove funding and enabled remote performances

Experience

Independent Creative Technologist

2021 — Present

Designed and launched the eight-organ orchestration system coordinating 81 repositories across 8 GitHub organizations with automated dependency validation and ~339K words of documentation
Built recursive-engine (1,254 tests, 85% coverage) — a symbolic operating system translating epistemological frameworks into executable Python
Developed generative art and music systems, interactive installations, and AI-conductor workflow for human-AI co-creation

Digital Marketing Manager

2023 — 2024 · Miami Dade College Foundation

Designed and executed digital campaigns increasing donor engagement by 32% and surpassing fundraising goals
Rebuilt foundation website — 38% traffic growth, 22% improvement in donation conversions
Produced multimedia storytelling content driving 28% increase in click-through rates
Developed social media strategy boosting engagement rates across platforms by 23%
Trained team members on advanced analytics tools — 20% efficiency boost in reporting

Multimedia Specialist

2011 — Present · AJP Media Arts

Arts in Boca, Boca Ballet Theatre, Cardboard Movie Company, Forward Funding, Flux Media, Lockbox Capital, Luxury Elevates, MindFinity, Nintendard, South Florida Luxury Real Estate, Spartan Permits, StrategicLever, Swamp Ape Review, Transcend Cosmetics, UltiTool Media

Produced video, audio, and visual campaigns achieving 17.5M+ views and driving $2M in client fundraising and revenue
Integrated SEO and paid media strategies achieving 290% ROI for key campaigns
Launched and managed client websites with 42% engagement increase and 30% speed improvement
Conducted A/B testing and performance analysis — 27% engagement boost across client portfolios
Delivered intuitive UI/UX designs — 26% satisfaction increase, 35% retention improvement

Instructor

2015 — Present · Miami Dade College, FAU, Nova Southeastern, Keiser, Young Harris, Tarrant County CC, Broward College, Palm Beach State

Designed and delivered 100+ composition courses to 2,000+ students with 85% above-average grade achievement
Applied UX principles to create accessible course materials — 92% student approval rating
Managed course lifecycle from concept to completion — 97% completion rate
Enhanced lectures with multimedia tools — 22% increase in engagement
Refined teaching methods using performance analytics — 24% improvement in student retention

Project Manager

2007 — 2018 · Majestic Design

Led 50 commercial and residential construction projects from concept to completion — 90% on-time and within budget
Collaborated with marketing teams on 3D renderings and video walkthroughs, securing 25% increase in repeat business
Built and maintained strong stakeholder relationships — 88% satisfaction rate
Implemented risk mitigation strategies reducing project delays by 15%; 93% met or exceeded standards

Education

M.F.A. Creative Writing

2015 — 2018 · Florida Atlantic University

B.A. English Literature

2010 — 2014 · CUNY College of Staten Island

Certifications

Full-Stack Developer — Meta 2023 — 2024
UX Design — Google 2022 — 2023
Digital Marketing & E-commerce — Google 2022 — 2023
Project Management — Google 2022 — 2023