Michael Zeta

Project Manager & Operations Lead

Rockstars of Tomorrow, La Verne, CA

• Commercial Studio Workflow: Designed and managed the recording studio business unit, configuring ClickUp to automate project scoping, hourly billing, and engineering deliverables for client sessions.
• Retention & Mentorship: Achieved the highest student retention rate in company history by translating complex musical concepts into accessible goals, a skill now applied to stakeholder communication.
• Growth & Automation: Implemented API integrations for lead tracking and led a reputation management campaign that grew 5-star reviews by 2000% and social following from 20 to 2,000.
• Systems Integration: Led the integration of "Opus One" business logic into the company website and built a custom Stripe portal for Summer Camps, creating a passive revenue stream.

Technical Project Manager (Contract)

Valiant Eagle, Inc., Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

Recruited to design and implement project management infrastructure for a network of subsidiary websites.

• Workflow Architecture: Designed a modular "assembly line" workflow for web development projects, defining clear hand-off protocols between design, dev, and DevOps.
• PM Software Implementation: Configured and deployed ClickUp as the central project hub, creating custom Kanban boards and status templates to track task completion.
• Talent Acquisition: Screened technical candidates and conducted initial interviews to assist leadership in defining competency standards for future engineering hires.
• Strategic Planning: Audited existing technology stacks and provided documentation regarding the feasibility of Web3 and e-commerce initiatives.

Music Producer & Brand Manager

The Second Messenger, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

• Content Strategy: Produced 30+ multimedia assets (music videos, lyric videos, social content), managing the entire creative pipeline from storyboard to final render.
• Rights & Asset Management: Executed complex rights management (ASCAP/BMI licensing, ISRC coding) ensuring 100% legal compliance for all global assets.

Founder & Lead Technologist

A2Zeta Creative Design, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

• Full Stack Development: Architect custom web solutions using React, Next.js, and Node.js, utilizing Agile methodologies to manage the software development lifecycle.
• Full-Cycle Operations: Manage the complete business lifecycle from lead generation and contract negotiation to technical execution and invoicing ("A to Z" service model).