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Riley Garand

Riley Garand

Southborough,MA

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Operations Specialist

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
08.2023 - Current
  • Assists Program Operations team at Northeastern University Center for Student Involvement (CSI).
  • Manages CSI office operations, marketing, social media, communications, website maintenance, as well as operational functions that support student organizations.
  • Primary supervisor for 10-15 student employees working as CSI Office Assistants.
  • Co-Chair and founder of CSI Marketing Committee.
  • Member of CSI Student Employment Committee.

Content Producer

Ithaca College Television, ICTV Reports
Ithaca, NY
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Managed content created by Ithaca College Television's only long form journalism focused broadcast: ICTV Reports. Produced the content of the news team and helped manage a team of correspondents, digital correspondents, and assistant producers.

Digital Media Intern

WCVB-TV
Needham, MA
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Helped Digital Team research and write content for WCVB's digital platforms.
  • Shadowed and helped professionals working at Boston's News Leader.

Editorial Intern

Worcester Business Journal
Worcester, MA
04.2020 - 09.2020
  • Reported on daily coronavirus cases, hospitalizations, deaths, positive tests, etc.
  • Reported on businesses in Worcester County.
  • Wrote monthly unemployment updates, and news briefs.
  • Helped write 40 under Forty profiles, Class of 2020.

Project Management Team Member

Ithacon Comic Convention
Ithaca, NY
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Was a member of the project management team for Ithacon, the nation's second longest running comic convention.
  • Worked with a team of eight peers to oversee the Ithacon Promoting and Managing class of approximately 50 students.
  • Helped manage the guest, public relations and program book teams.

Student Ambassador

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Representing Ithaca College through speaking with accepted students to the Communication Management and Design Major and Park Pathways Program.
  • Speaking with high school students interested in journalism.

Host

Ithaca College Television, ICTV Reports
Ithaca, NY
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Was the face of ICTV's only award winning long-form news show.
  • Reported on stories in Tompkins County, New York state and the nation as a whole.
  • Highlights include: news package about solutions to gun violence (Episode One) and news package about refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine (Episode Two).

Content Producer

Ithaca College Television, Newswatch
Ithaca, NY
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Manage Newswatch Sunday's weekly TV news broadcasts.
  • In charge of choosing the order and types of news stories to create a cohesive show.
  • Managing the timeline of production and making sure broadcasts run on time.
  • Skills: AP ENPS, TV News Production

News Anchor

Ithaca College Television, Newswatch
Ithaca, NY
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Anchored weekly Newswatch Thursday broadcasts.
  • Covered local, state and national news.
  • Assisted with writing and presenting breaking news stories for live broadcast.

Correspondent

Ithaca College Television, ICTV Reports
Ithaca, NY
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Created long form journalism news packages for ICTV Reports.
  • Reported on pandemic related waste.
  • Reported on restaurants navigating the coronavirus pandemic.

Education

Master of Science - Project Management

Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts, MA
06.2026

Bachelor of Science - Communication Management And Design

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
05.2023

High School Degree -

Algonquin Regional High School
Northborough, MA
05.2019

Skills

  • Canva (Graphic Design/Branding, Video Content)
  • Google Drive (Docs, Sheets, Forms)
  • Adobe (Photoshop, Premiere Pro)
  • Microsoft (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams)
  • Social Media (Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok)
  • Campus Groups
  • Wordpress Management
  • Supervision & Coaching
  • Event Planning
  • Facilitation
  • Project Management, Problem Solving, Time Management, leadership, Storytelling, Multitasking, Interviewing

Accomplishments

Eagle Scout Certificate, Boy Scouts of America 09/2018

Dana Farber Team Member, Boston Half Marathon

11/2025

Timeline

Program Operations Specialist

Northeastern University
08.2023 - Current

Student Ambassador

Ithaca College
02.2023 - 05.2023

Project Management Team Member

Ithacon Comic Convention
01.2023 - 05.2023

Host

Ithaca College Television, ICTV Reports
08.2022 - 12.2022

Content Producer

Ithaca College Television, Newswatch
08.2022 - 12.2022

Digital Media Intern

WCVB-TV
05.2022 - 08.2022

News Anchor

Ithaca College Television, Newswatch
09.2021 - 12.2021

Content Producer

Ithaca College Television, ICTV Reports
08.2021 - 05.2023

Correspondent

Ithaca College Television, ICTV Reports
09.2020 - 05.2021

Editorial Intern

Worcester Business Journal
04.2020 - 09.2020

Master of Science - Project Management

Northeastern University

Bachelor of Science - Communication Management And Design

Ithaca College

High School Degree -

Algonquin Regional High School
Riley Garand