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Jessica Perillo is a seasoned producer and writer with extensive experience in television production, including Emmy-award winning shows. She has produced segments and full episodes, written scripts, managed budgets, and led production teams for various TV shows. Jessica has also worked in sales, booking systems, social media, interviewing, video production, and audio arts engineering. With a strong educational background in broadcast journalism from Eastern Illinois University, Jessica has honed her skills in video production, editing, and writing. She has worked in various roles, including news producer, researcher, and editor, and has experience with video editing software such as Photoshop and video production tools like Duet CG Chyron.

Experience

  • Endemol Shine North America
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Segment Producer, "STEVE HARVEY" Daytime Talk Show
      • Dec 2014 - May 2017
      • Greater Chicago Area

      • Produced segments and full episodes for the Emmy-award winning daytime talk show
• Wrote scripts, managed budget, organized logistics, & led a production team

  • Telepictures
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Senior Associate Producer, "JUDGE MATHIS" Court-TV Show
      • Mar 2013 - Nov 2014
      • Greater Chicago Area

      • Produced multiple conflict and story-based, small claims court cases on weekly basis • Recruited and retained potential guests via cold calls in relation to their case’s public record

  • Endemol Shine North America
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Associate Producer, "STEVE HARVEY" Daytime Talk Show
      • Jan 2012 - Mar 2014
      • Greater Chicago Area

      • Developed original ideas that successfully advanced to aired segments & full-show topics• Recruited, booked, retained and prepped show guests for in-studio production & field shoots

  • Telepictures
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Associate Producer, "JUDGE MATHIS" Court-TV Show
      • Feb 2012 - Nov 2012
      • Greater Chicago Area

      • Established genuine rapport with guests to ensure retention for the reality-based court show• Succeeded in casting a multitude of cases for production on a weekly basis

  • Everest Snow Management, Inc.
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Sales Representative
      • 2011 - 2012
      • Greater Chicago Area

      • Exceeded season’s goals generating new business from cold calls to close• Managed and retained existing accounts, providing excellent customer service

  • CBS Television Distribution
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Associate Producer, "DR. PHIL" Daytime Talk Show
      • Jan 2011 - Mar 2011
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      • Booked conflict-based, social issue, and news-headline stories for the national talk show
• Recruited, screened, interviewed & briefed; general, celebrity & expert guests

  • Harpo Productions
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Casting Associate, "IN THE BEDROOM WITH DR. LAURA BERMAN" Reality T...
      • 2011 - 2011
      • Greater Chicago Area

      • Conducted creative outreach to cast couples for the intimate reality-TV series • Conducted field interviews for to develop casting demo reel for production company

  • OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Production Assistant, MARK BURNETT PRODUCTIONS: "BEST LIFE NOW" Tal...
      • 2010 - 2011
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      • Assisted in the development of a talk show from it's inception for "OWN"• Recruited hosts, managed talent testing, and developed original segment ideas

  • Telepictures
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Producer Assistant, "DR. DREW'S LIFECHANGERS" Talk Show Pilot
      • 2010 - 2010
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      • Recruited & prepped guests for a successful TV pilot hosted by celebrity Dr. Drew Pinsky

  • CBS Television Distribution
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Researcher, "DR. PHIL" Daytime Talk Show
      • 2008 - 2010
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      • Managed logistics for pre-production, field shoots, & show day• Acted as a liaison between show guests and supervising producers

    • United States
    • Media Production
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • News Producer & Reporter, "NEWS WATCH" Local News
      • 2005 - 2008

      • Produced a live, daily, news cast
, covering stories in 16 counties in the Champaign, IL market

    • Editor & Videographer, "ENDZONE" Local Sports Highlights
      • 2006 - 2007

      • Shot video, edited highlights, & wrote scripts under deadline for local, live sports show

  • KPLR 11
    • Greater St. Louis Area
    • News Intern, "KPLR 11" Local News
      • 2006 - 2006
      • Greater St. Louis Area

      • Wrote stories & conducted field interviews for live news program in the St. Louis market

Education

  • 2003 - 2008
    Eastern Illinois University
  • 1999 - 2003
    Geneva Community High School

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