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Lily Rivo

Jersey City

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented college student with a keen interest in television writing and advertising. Currently pursuing a degree in Advertising, Public Relations, and Marketing Communications at Ithaca College. I bring a fresh perspective and a deep appreciation for the power of storytelling. Proficient in scriptwriting, editing, content creation, strategic planning. I am eager to contribute my skills and enthusiasm for the entertainment business. Skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Illustrator, and Final Cut Pro.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Camera Operator, "News Watch"

Ithaca College Television, ICTV
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhance video quality by skillfully operating camera equipment and adjusting angles, focus, and lighting.
  • Collaborate with directors to capture their vision, resulting in successful video productions.
  • Efficiently organizing and logging footage for easy access during postproduction.
  • Used various camera types, including film, digital, and specialized cameras.

Dining Hall Worker

Ithaca College Food Court
08.2023 - Current
  • Keep the dining area, kitchen, and food preparation surfaces clean and sanitized is a key responsibility.
  • Responsible for preparing and packaging orders
  • Answer questions, and provide assistance.
  • Restock food items, utensils, and other supplies as needed to maintain a smooth operation.

Staff Writer, "After Hours"

Ithaca College Television Station, ICTV
09.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate, generate creative ideas with fellow staff writers.
  • Write and pitched original jokes and monologues.
  • Collaborate with editors to revise and improve content.
  • Contribute to special projects, features, or series as assigned by producers.

Real Estate Intern

The Hamilton Park Group
06.2018 - Current
  • Communicated with clients, potential buyers, and tenants to gather information and address inquiries
  • Accompanied real estate agents on property showings to observe the process and maintain crowd control at open houses.

Restaurant Hostess

Roman Nose
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.

Location Production Assistant

Stalwart Productions, LLC
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Run errands for the production team, including picking up supplies or delivering messages.
  • Assisted different departments, such as wardrobe, art, and makeup, with their specific needs on set.
  • Maintained the cleanliness and orderliness of the set.
  • Set up production tents, props, tables, and chairs.
  • Assisted in obtaining and managing location permits.

Restaurant Hostess

Langosta Lounge
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
  • Juggled reservations and walk-in customers, optimizing table turnover and ensuring a smooth flow in the dining area.
  • Addressed and resolve guest concerns or complaints, seeking assistance from management if necessary.
  • Kept the hostess stand and waiting area clean and organized.
  • Monitored and tidy up menus, ensuring they are in good condition for guests.

Broadcasting Intern

High Tech High School
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Researched statistics and background information on athletes to present engaging stories during pre-and post-game shows.
  • Assisted in the preparation of graphics and visual aids, effectively conveying relevant information to viewers.
  • Created original and promotional materials for clothing sales.
  • Assisted instructor in classroom experiences by organizing clerical and daily activities.
  • Help manage setting up and putting away studio equipment

Stand-Up Comedian

Kids N' Comedy, Gotham Comedy Club
09.2015 - 03.2020
  • Wrote and preformed original comedic material.
  • Optimized stage presence and timing by analyzing performance recordings, resulting in improved audience reactions.
  • Learned the fundamentals of joke writing, including setups and punchlines.
  • Enhanced my skills in various delivery techniques, including timing and pacing.

Acting Student

HB Studios
09.2012 - 03.2020
  • Taught by Professional Actress, Marlene Mancini
  • Participated in class performances, showcases, and workshops to apply my skills in front of an audience.
  • Developed the ability to analyze scripts, identifying themes, character arcs, and the overall structure of a play or screenplay and grow my acting abilities.

Camp Counselor

Camp Liberty
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
  • Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Advertising, And Public Relations

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Cushing Academy
Ashburnham, MA
05.2022

Skills

  • Organization and Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Self-Motivated
  • Collaborative
  • Creative
  • Team-Player
  • Commutative
  • Resourceful

Timeline

Camera Operator, "News Watch"

Ithaca College Television, ICTV
09.2023 - Current

Dining Hall Worker

Ithaca College Food Court
08.2023 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Roman Nose
05.2023 - 08.2023

Location Production Assistant

Stalwart Productions, LLC
05.2023 - 06.2023

Staff Writer, "After Hours"

Ithaca College Television Station, ICTV
09.2022 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Langosta Lounge
06.2020 - 08.2022

Camp Counselor

Camp Liberty
06.2019 - 08.2019

Broadcasting Intern

High Tech High School
09.2018 - 03.2020

Real Estate Intern

The Hamilton Park Group
06.2018 - Current

Stand-Up Comedian

Kids N' Comedy, Gotham Comedy Club
09.2015 - 03.2020

Acting Student

HB Studios
09.2012 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Advertising, And Public Relations

Ithaca College

High School Diploma -

Cushing Academy
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