Melissa Shenkin Saunders's Profile on Staff Me Up

Melissa Shenkin Saunders (She/Her)

Los Angeles, CA

http://staffmeup.com/profile/id/21989

Summary

I have experience as a Line Producer and Executive in Charge of Production. I started my career as a Stage Manager in Live Theater, spent many wonderful years in television and the past 3 1/2 years at Spotify in podcasting, events and operations.

Credits

3/19 – 6/23

Studio Facilities Operations Manager

Staff Position — Spotify Studios Details
3/19 – 6/23

Daily operations of over 20 podcast studios, Screening room and sound stage, including events and finances. Established and introduced scheduling program that is used globally. Point of contact for all divisions that used the facilities, including high-caliber guests and hosts.

3/11 – 7/11

Accountant Fox Accountancy And Business Management

3/11 – 7/11
3/08 – 11/09

Producer Baby Einstein 5 Titles

Disney Channel
3/08 – 11/09
9/00 – 9/01

Executive in Charge (EIC) Sunday Dinner (Season 2)

Hallmark Details
9/00 – 9/01

Executive in Charge of Production

8/99 – 8/00

Line Producer All New 3's A Crowd With Host Alan Thicke (Season 2)

Game Show Network — TV — The Gurin Company Details
8/99 – 8/00

Budgeting, scheduling, hiring staff, running production day of, coordination with Hair, Make up, live audience, catering, stage for shoot days, office

5/99 – 8/99

Line Producer Smart Ass

USA Network
5/99 – 8/99
7/96 – 12/96

Producer Remember The Magicdisney World'sth Anniversary Staring Caroline Rhea

Disney Channel
7/96 – 12/96
1/96 – 6/96

Co-Producer The Making Of Jurassic Park The Ride

TBS
1/96 – 6/96

Self ID

I identify with the following groups:

  • Ethnicity: Choose not to identify ethnicity
  • Gender: Woman

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Education

UCLA

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Theater Arts

Skills

  • Producing
  • scheduling
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Movie Magic Budgeting
  • Leadership
  • Staffing
  • accounts payable