Mikaela Kimelman

Coordinated production logistics for Hulu’s new docu-series following a cast of Mormon women in Orange County. Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: OC is a Hulu spinoff of the popular docu-series, following a new cast of Mormon women navigating faith, friendship, and reality TV in Orange County, California. As Production Coordinator, I oversaw production logistics and […]

Coordinated the international shipping logistics that got production gear into the Panamanian jungle for Netflix’s survival competition series. Outlast: The Jungle is Netflix’s survival competition series that pits contestants against extreme wilderness conditions for a shot at a cash prize; for its third season, production relocated to a remote jungle and island setting in Panama.

Supported live, on-air talent operations for MLB’s historic first-ever game broadcast on Netflix. MLB 2026 Opening Night marked Major League Baseball’s first-ever live game broadcast on Netflix, part of a new multi-year streaming deal, featuring the New York Yankees taking on the San Francisco Giants. As Talent Assistant, I supported on-site talent operations for the

Managed COVID safety and production logistics for MTV’s TikTok-powered music competition series. Becoming a Popstar is an MTV music competition series created with TikTok and Pepsi and judged by Joe Jonas and Becky G, in which TikTok musicians compete for a shot at a recording deal. As Covid-19 Production Manager, I managed budget and asset

Ensured a safe, compliant set for Copy That!, Sony Pictures Television’s YouTube Originals competition series. Copy That! is a YouTube Originals competition series produced by Sony Pictures Television, in which four YouTube creators, each an expert in a different skill like gaming, cooking, dancing, or beauty, compete by attempting to replicate one another’s specialties. As

Coordinated logistics for a remote BBC Studios pilot shoot in Sitka, Alaska. Chef Eric was a BBC Studios pilot built around a remote shoot in Sitka, Alaska. As Assistant Production Coordinator, I filed contracts, releases, and film permits, and managed travel and lodging for cast and crew heading to a remote location. I coordinated camp

Managed production logistics and safety operations for an NBCUniversal presentation pitching a new format. Famous Face Off was a presentation produced for NBCUniversal — a short-form pitch reel built to showcase a potential series format. As Assistant Production Manager, I managed production logistics and safety protocols, ordered equipment, tracked daily production reports, and served as

Ensured a safe, compliant production environment for GSN’s wordplay game show, Tug of Words. Tug of Words is a wordplay game show on Game Show Network, hosted by Ahmad Rashad. As COVID-19 Compliance Coordinator, I helped maintain a safe and organized production environment by ensuring all cast and crew adhered to company policies and evolving

Supported casting operations for E!’s celebrity call-in series from Nick Cannon. Celebrity Call Center is an E! reality series, based on a UK format and developed by Nick Cannon, in which celebrities field real phone calls from fans seeking advice. As Casting Coordinator, I support casting teams across both creative and operational workflows, helping ensure