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Melody Goodell

Melody Goodell

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Experienced manager with over 10+ years of experience in the entertainment and health and wellness spaces. Considered a knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Excels in recruiting and talent acquisition, as well as optimizing team skills. Attentive to detail with experience in communicating with key stakeholders to coordinate projects, programs and improvements.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Talent Agent

Park Artists Group
Remote, NY
07.2020 - Current
  • Managed 150+ talent roster of diverse commercial and theatrical talent.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
  • Kept up-to-date on industry trends and target audience objectives to guide business decision-making processes.
  • Extensively researched, evaluated and recruited prospective client opportunities.
  • Tracked client and production milestones.
  • Identified client problems and created workflows to optimize their experience.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Responsible for business expansion to NY market.
  • Used Google Workspace, Airtable, Wave and other software tools to create documents, spreadsheets, calendars, invoices and other communications.

Instructor Manager, Teacher Trainer

East River Pilates Studio
New York, NY, NY
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, onboarding and professional growth of employees
  • Coordinated client bookings and developed Continuing Education training programs.
  • Managed 20+ participants in training programs.
  • Established and maintained brand loyalty via consistent client base.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service
  • Trained in Slack, Asana, Momence, and Mindbody Online.

Event Coordinator

Kimberly Hotel
New York, NY
07.2012 - 08.2017
  • Organized, coordinated and deployed private and corporate events while focusing on delivering superior customer service.
  • Evaluated and selected service providers and vendors according to customer requirements.
  • Managed events ranging from 10-200 patrons.
  • Created and maintained event expenditures, budgets and timelines.
  • Developed post-event reports to determine effectiveness of each event

Administrative Assistant

Beacon Hill Staffing
New York, NY
10.2015 - 12.2016
  • Provided logistical support for programs, meetings and events, including room reservations, agenda preparation and calendar maintenance via MS Office.
  • Answered multi-line phones, routed calls and messages and greeted visitors.
  • Performed interoffice correspondence, answered incoming phone calls and took messages.
  • Managed relational database to store information for reference, reporting and analysis.

Producer

Independent
New York, NY
06.2013 - 10.2016
  • Oversaw outside correspondence with venues for events, screenings or film shoots.
  • Developed project budgets and managed production costs.
  • Managed / coordinated production schedules and activities for 10 annual live shows.
  • Collaborated with writers and talent to define and propel their visions.
  • Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
  • Prepared contracts and finalized paperwork for talent and crew.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Performance

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
2009

Skills

  • Relationship Development
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Written Communication
  • Scheduling Proficiency
  • Strategy development
  • Contract Evaluation
  • Health & Wellness
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Slack
  • MS Office
  • Zoom/Google Meet
  • Google Workspace

Timeline

Associate Talent Agent

Park Artists Group
07.2020 - Current

Instructor Manager, Teacher Trainer

East River Pilates Studio
01.2018 - 01.2021

Administrative Assistant

Beacon Hill Staffing
10.2015 - 12.2016

Producer

Independent
06.2013 - 10.2016

Event Coordinator

Kimberly Hotel
07.2012 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Performance

University of Florida
Melody Goodell