Melissa Oré Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

Brooklyn, Ny

-Placement, focus, and circuiting of conventional/ automated lights according to lighting plot -Construct structural support with schedule 40 pipes/ truss for hanging lights, soft goods and props-Assemble steel decks for audience seating and artist stage-Load in and load out support for events

Brooklyn, Ny

• Assist instructors with set up of equipment for lectures and demonstrations such as genie lift, scaffolding, pipe cutter, abrasive saw, conventional & automated lights, soft goods, cables, video cameras etc. • Verify equipment is working properly and placed back in their correct locations • Oversee instructors and students work and handle equipment/tools in a safe manner • Restore labs/ lecture rooms to its original state at the end of class and lock rooms at the end of the day

Greater New York City Area

•Placement, focus, and circuiting of conventional lights/ automated lights with genie lift or ladder, troubleshooting if needed•Assist head of audio with positioning of speakers, projectors and cable runs•Operated ETC Express Control 24/28 console during live show runs

Hicksville, Ny

•Help production team with event set ups: Soft Goods, hang conventional/ automated lights, focus and cable runs•Configure chain motors for lighting grid under the guidance of rigger•Provide support for carpenter when building/setting props for live events•Run feeder cables for power distribution

Bridgeport, Ct

•Toil with load ins/load outs of equipment for both box trucks and semi-trucks•Help production team with event set ups: hang sponsor banners, assemble tents, steel decks, setting/striking of backline equipment and props •Hang, address, and circuit intelligent/conventional lights according to lighting plot using either ladder, genie, or scissor lift•Focus conventional lights as well as adding required gobos and gels

Brooklyn, New York

•Advancement of live shows (3 to 4 shows weekly): production schedules, artist riders, personnel list, set list, and green room/ dressing room assignments•Managed budget for production supplies, catering/ buyouts for both artist and crew •Supervised Hospitality Coordinator, ensuring artist rider is fulfilled and backstage/ FOH crew is taken care of•Maintained constant communication with stage manager during soundcheck, performances and changeovers through COM and Walkie as well as giving talent call times and cueing talent to stage •Coordinate artist’s departure with Artist Services Team in a timely manner verifying dressing rooms were prepped and ready on time for next show day

Brooklyn, Ny

Shows: Paris, Nutcracker Rouge, XIVariete, Cinderella • Ensure stage and house is ready for showtime• Assist stage manager with rehearsals, tech notes and errands for production• Presetting props on stage that are essential for showtime and prepare paperwork keeping track of props placement before, during and after each show• Giving calls to performers to execute production schedule in a timely manner • Spot light operator during performances

Brooklyn, Ny

• Assisted lighting director/master electrician with hanging, circuiting and focusing of conventional and automated fixtures• Patched fixtures, made/updated color palettes, focus palettes and sub masters on ETC Ion console for ALD • Operated ETC Ion console for 3 opening bands during live show days • Troubleshoot electrical problems in the lighting grid, build ground packages for artist’ set, and follow spot operator for show days• Actively worked and supported crew with stage set up, sound check, changeovers, and rehearsals• Guide and instructed lighting interns to complete vital tasks in preparation for live shows

Brooklyn, New York

• Coordinated artists’ stage entrance with lighting and audio for 15+ live shows • Assisted management oversee all backstage movement, changeover, rehearsals and preparation for live shows• Prepared and arrange artists’ hospitality requirements in green rooms and dressing rooms• Distributed and manage production schedules• Actively work and support crew with stage set up, sound check and hanging/focusing lighting

New York, New York

• Worked closely and assist production team of more than 50 individuals in all departments of production• Assisted 5 producers with the most popular segments: “Hot Topic” and “Ask Wendy”•Helped, greeted, and screened 150 audience members during live production days, while casting individuals to participate in Ask Wendy and Hot Topic Sound off segments •Maintained preparation of studio, prep room, green rooms and office by stocking the daily essential needs of production •Conducted extensive research topics on show’s celebrity guests for Wendy’s interview •Scaned over 100 articles from periodicals twice a week and update it into the productions celebrity database for celebrity reference•Operated camera Panasonic AJ-HMC40P for man on the street segment: “Street Talk” •Shadowed floor manager during live shows as well as shadowing camera operator during rehearsals and camera blocking

Brooklyn, New York

•Scouted and booked talent every week for live show events•Confirmed and prepped talent for performance via email and phone •Managed concerts twice a week at venues such as: The Delancey, Pianos, Ella Lounge, Mercury Lounge, Tammy Hall and Drom•Promoted live shows through various social media networks

New York, New York

•Booked and facilitated production crew and craft services for 20 production shoots using Production Hub and industry contacts•Performed production assistant tasks on music videos, industrial and pharmaceutical shoots•Unload, load and oversee inventory and maintenance of production equipment•Prepared, organized, and updated multiple pre and post production books.•Transcribed video for 10 projects

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Television And Radio, 3.2

Activities and Societies: Percy Ellis Sutton SEEK Program Honor’s List 2013 and 2014 for outstanding achievements and contributions.

Education record