Description
Experience
April 2012 – Present
Mun2
Production Coordinator
• Coordinate the planning, organizing and arranging the movement of cast, crew, location, and supplies for Production Manager during field and in-house productions
• Resolve any problems which may arise, during production, in a timely and efficient manner
• Communicate with directors, staff and agents to ensure everything is prepared for project
• Search for outside vendors and assist in outlining expectations, dates and services required
• Coordinate work schedules of television crews
• Responsible for production logistics and execution of budgeting plans
• Maintain inventory of materials to complete production
July 2010 – January 2012
MegaTV – “Mega News”, “Los Implicados”, “Bayly”
Telemundo – Latin Billboard Awards, Main Show
Producer/ Line Producer
• Line Producer - Prepare rundown for live program, using ENPS, run live show
• Book guests for program
• Acquire corresponding materials to support stories and/or guests in addition to creating, preparing, and editing packages, VO’s and SOT’s
• Set up live feeds for program
• Keep times for VO’s, SOT’s, and packages that are aired in addition to calling supers for invited guests, and/or packages
• Involved in creating, producing, and editing a pilot
Production Coordinator
August 2008 – May 2010
Telemundo – Latin Billboard Awards, Red Carpet & Main Show
Promofilm, LLC – Reality Show, “Letra y Musica”
Production Coordinator
October 2007 – July 2008
MegaTV – “Mega News”
Associate Producer/ Production Manager
• Assisted in preparation of rundown for live news program, using ENPS
• Acquired corresponding materials to support stories and/or guests in addition to creating, preparing, and editing packages, VO’s and SOT’s
• Set up live feeds for news program
• Kept times for VO’s, SOT’s, and packages that are aired in addition to calling supers for invited guests, and/or packages
• Stepped in as Line Producer and conducted interviews as needed
• Involved in creating, producing, and editing a pilot
March 2007 – October 2007
ShopLatinoTV, Promofilm, LLC – Reality Show, “Suegras”
Logistics Producer, Asst. to VP
• Managed and supervised Deko Operators
• Acquired, organized and supplied transportation, hotel stays, and scheduling for production personnel
• Worked in conjunction with Production Manager to improve office and studio procedures, vendor relations, and develop strategies to lower expenses
• Managed special projects by coordinating studio space, equipment when needed and communicated information to staff members
• Managed Production Assistants
• Assisted VP by managing office needs, arranging interviews, keeping attendance records, organizing calendar and other administrative duties
• Gathered pertinent information to create/update expense reports
2005-2006
Univision
9405 NW 41 St. Miami, FL 33178
Control Room Operator
• ESS Operator (Accom, Thunder, VizRt) for Primer Impacto, Noticiero Univision, Ultima Hora, and El Gordo y La Flaca, Aqui y Ahora, Ver Para Creer
• Chyron operator for Cristina, Primer Impacto, Noticiero Univision, and Ultima Hora, Ver Para Creer, Aqui y Ahora, Accesso Maximo
2004- 2006
WPBT/Channel 2
14901 NE 20 Ave.
North Miami, FL 33181
Freelance
• Teleprompter Operator for Nightly Business Report, New Florida, Issues and Viewpoint
• Camera Operator for Issues, Viewpoint and Nightly Business Report
• Stage Manager for Nightly Business Report
• Chyron (Duet) Operator for Issues and Nightly Business Report
Education
2002-2004
Florida International University
North Miami, FL
• B.S. in Mass Communications with a minor in Photography
• Graduated Cum Laude
2004
WPBT/Channel 2
North Miami, FL
Internship
• Learned all aspects of studio operations including teleprompting, camera work and stage managing, Freelance job was offered after this internship
• Assisted with camera work during WPBT pledge.
• Involved in EFP shoots
2000-2002
Broward Community College
7200 Hollywood Pines Blvd.
Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
• A.A. in Liberal Arts
• Graduated Cum Laude
2000
Dade Christian School
Miami, FL 33015
• High School Diploma
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Melissa Solis has been in the industry since 2004.