Objectives
I’m passionate about achieving a creative outcome in the Theatre, TV & Entertainment Industry. I’m a motivated professional, with great attention to detail, and highly organised. I am a forward thinker, flexible and versatile to a diverse range of people and environments. I am able to work well under pressure, whilst maintaining a positive attitude and meet deadlines.
Experience
2025 – Beyond Productions
Plat Du Tour 2025 (SBS) Production Coordinator / Post Production Coordinator
Eurovision Song Contest 2025(SBS) Production Coordinator / Post Production Coordinator
2024 – Blink TV
Plat Du Tour 2024 (SBS) Production Coordinator / Post Production Coordinator
Eurovision Song Contest 2024(SBS) Production Coordinator / Post Production Coordinator
Blink TV Social Media Content Producer
2023 – Perpetual Entertainment
Dance Life (Amazon Studios) Post Production Coordinator
2023 – Blink TV
Guillaume’s French Atlantic (SBS) Production Coordinator / Post Production Coordinator
Plat Du Tour 2023 (SBS) Production Coordinator / Post Production Coordinator
Eurovision Song Contest (SBS) Production Coordinator / Post Production Coordinator
2022 – Blink TV
Guillaume’s Paris Series 1 (SBS) Production Coordinator / Post Production Coordinator
Plat Du Tour 2022 (SBS) Production Coordinator / Post Production Coordinator
2020 – 2022 – Warner Bros. Australia TV Production Company
Who Do You Think You Are Serie 13 (SBS) Post Production Coordinator
The Masked Singer Series 3 (Network 10) Post Production Coordinator
Who Do You Think You Are Series 12 (SBS) Post Production Coordinator
2020 AVID Technology Inc.
Ch Nine Project Training AVID Training Coordinator
SBS TV Australia 2020
Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light SBS Production Manager
Eurovision 2020: Big Night In! SBS Production Manager
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2020 SBS Production Manager
Eurovision Australia Decides SBS Production Manager
Mastermind Series 2 SBS Production Manager
Celebrity Mastermind Series 1 SBS Production Manager
Warner Bros. Australia TV Production Company 2019
Who Do You Think You Are Series 11 (SBS) Post Production Coordinator
Child Genius Series 2 (SBS) Post Production Coordinator
The Proposal (Ch 7) Post Production Coordinator
Medicine or Myth (SBS) Post Production Coordinator
Who Do You Think You Are Series 10 (SBS) Post Production Coordinator
SBS TV Australia 2014 – 2018
Go Back To Where You Came From Live Production Manager
Filthy Rich and Homeless Series 2 Live Production Manager
Royal Wedding Live Production Coordinator
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2018 Production Coordinator
Eurovision Song Contest Hosting’s 2018 Production Coordinator
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2018 Production Coordinator
Content Discovery Content Discovery Specialist
Business Affairs Business Affairs Assistant
Commissioned Content Production Assistant
City of Sydney | Australia Day 2014
WugulOra Morning Ceremony Assistant Stage Manager
Harbour Barge Concert at Darling Harbour Assistant Stage Manager
SBS TV Australia 2010 – 2013
Commissioned Content Production Coordinator
Eurovision Song Contest Hosting’s 2012 Production Supervisor
Commissioned Content Deliveries Coordinator
Movie Network 2010
Marketing Graphic Assistant
Gracia Magazine 2009
Fashion & Beauty Graphic Assistant
Staging Connections 2006 – 2008
Corporate and Special Events Events Stylist
Corporate and Special Events Set & Display Crew
‘I Shot The Sheriff’ Photography Agency 2005
Photography Agency Production Assistant
The Costume House 1998 – 2006
Corporate and Public Stylist & Shop Assistant
Other Skills
2018 The Mezcaltones ‘Here’s to Love’ Music Video – Producer
Aired on Foxtel CMC Alt Channel. Nominated for ‘Best Music Video’ in the 2018 Oz International Film
Festival. Part of monthly screening series for Holly Shorts Film Festival 2018/19.
2007/2008 The Sydney Film Festival – Volunteer
Ticketing Assistant Ticket Scanning, Selling Merchandise, and Information Support to Public
2007 “Twelfth Knight” & “Macbeth” at Bondi Pavilion Theatre
Set Dressing and Costume Maker
2006 “The Lord of The Flies” & “Hurly Burly” at The Stables Theatre
Assistant Set Design, Props Sourcing, Graphic Design
2005 “The Lazy King” Sydney Festival Homebush Olympic Park – Volunteer
Marshalling
2005 “The Grey House” & “Who Smokes Kool” at The Old Fitzroy Theatre.
Set designer, Props Sourcing
2005 “A Family Affair” at Downstairs Theatre, Seymour Centre
Assistant Design
2004 The Short & Sweet Festival
Stage Manager / Set Designer, Props sourcing and handling
Achievements
2020 Successful Grant application with Northern Beaches Council:
Creative Community Support Grants Program 2020 – ‘Stories from the Elders’ Podcast, Producer
& Host. http://www.storiesfromtheelders.com
2020 Producer Mentorship Program – Sports for Jove Theatre Company
2018 Here’s to Love Music Video for The Mezcaltones – Melinda Produced, Directed and Edited.
Nominated for ‘Best Music video’ at Oz International Film Festival 2018. Selected to be part of
the monthly screening series run from Oct 2018 – June 2019 at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres by
HollyShorts Film Festival.
2016 – current The Mezcaltones (Music Band) in the AMRAP Top 10 Regional charts rating #8
for three weeks for their original song Painted Lady. Melinda is the Percussionist/Dancer/Back
Up Vocals for The Mezcaltones.
2012 Winner of the Six Billion Actions Initiative at SBS:
Women and Girls: Empowerment and Progress – 2-week volunteer experience with Hands with
Hands – Annapurna Self-Sustaining Orphan Home, Nepal.
Education
Sydney Theatre School
2014 – 2016 Advanced Diploma in Dramatic Arts – Acting
Enmore Design Centre
2002 – 2003 Diploma in Events and Entertainment Design
KVB College
1999 – 2000 Diploma in TV and Video/Film Production
References
Available on request.