MELISSA CHUA
Coulsdon,Surrey
Summary
Highly organized coordinator with over ten years of experience across international global television, digital media and video game production. Talents include excellent project management skills, experience working in busy production environments, efficient problem solving and data entry skills – all with an eye for the detail. I also have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Freelance Digital Asset Coordinator
Moonbug
London, City of London
07.2024 - Current
- Improved workflow efficiency in the Channel QC and Localisation department by developing process improvements.
- Handled administrative tasks, freeing up time for senior staff members.
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring consistency in quality and service delivery.
- Created detailed schedules to help assist the Planning Department.
Junior Production Manager
SIDE UK
London
01.2022 - 07.2024
- In charge of liaising with game developers through the entire audio production process
- Creating client briefs, timelines and cost estimates for the client
- Communicating and scheduling voice over talent and ensuring the content is recorded and delivered before the final delivery deadline
- Liaising with multiple internal and external stakeholders including post production, localisation, finance and freelance production teams.
Content Operations Coordinator/ Continuity Coordinator
Discovery
London
05.2019 - 01.2022
- Track and manage compliance edits and language across a wide selection of Discovery channels.
- Communicate with UK and international Discovery departments and vendors, including external localisation teams, in-house post-production, buyers, advertising, graphics, and media asset management.
- Manage the Discovery production database, ensuring all video and audio files are delivered on time, and in budget.
- Store and manage all video assets using CMS systems, such as IBMS and Palm.
News Editor/ Digital Multimedia Editor
CCTV/CGTN
Beijing
02.2016 - 03.2019
- Edited and proofread breaking news stories, general articles, and transcribed videos.
- Provided on-site training for Chinese news editors, and solved editorial issues.
- Worked on livestreams, voice-overs, and created online digital content.
- Delivered breaking news with speed and accuracy.
Video Producer
Blue Ocean Network
Beijing
11.2014 - 10.2015
- Led pre-production meetings, outlining creative concepts and filming schedules.
- Streamlined post-production process to ensure timely delivery of finalised videos.
- Organised scheduling and logistics, ensuring smooth production operations.
- Managed production budget to maximise resources whilst minimising costs.
Floor Manager/ Multi Skilled Operator
The Jewellery Channel
London
02.2013 - 10.2014
- Managed multi-disciplinary teams to ensure high-quality production output.
- Maintained compliance with broadcasting regulations whilst overseeing content creation.
- Ensured smooth operation on set for uninterrupted shooting sessions.
- Maintained quality control across all stages of film production, ensuring high standards were met.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Media Technology
Kingston University
London 09.2009 - 06.2012
Skills
- Time management
- Budget planning
- Scheduling proficiency
- Content development
- Staff supervision
- Data analysis
- Quality assurance
- Resource allocation
- Conflict resolution
- Video editing knowledge
- Production coordination
- Production software aptitude
- Calm under pressure
- Maintaining production standards
- Verbal communication
- Outstanding organisation
Affiliations
- Video Gaming
- Film & Television
- Badminton
- Animal Rescue
- Traveling
Timeline
Freelance Digital Asset Coordinator
Moonbug
07.2024 - Current
Junior Production Manager
SIDE UK
01.2022 - 07.2024
Content Operations Coordinator/ Continuity Coordinator
Discovery
05.2019 - 01.2022
News Editor/ Digital Multimedia Editor
CCTV/CGTN
02.2016 - 03.2019
Video Producer
Blue Ocean Network
11.2014 - 10.2015
Floor Manager/ Multi Skilled Operator
The Jewellery Channel
02.2013 - 10.2014
Bachelor of Science - Media Technology
Kingston University
09.2009 - 06.2012
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