Riley Wood
East Setauket,NY
Summary
Content producer and writer experienced in narrative, documentary, and live studio production. Proficient in multi-camera workflows, scriptwriting, and story development, with hands-on experience supporting film, broadcast, and digital projects from pre- to post-production.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Team/Television Production Intern
NBC Universal Studios
Los Angeles, California
09.2025 - 04.2026
- Production assistant on field shoots, supporting setup, breakdown, and on-set workflow for live and taped segments.
- Assisted with field reporting and newsroom production by conducting interviews, sourcing information, and gathering assets under tight deadlines.
- Produced and adapted original and NBC4 broadcast content into SEO-driven digital stories for web and social platforms, with multiple videos reaching 1M+ views and one exceeding 16 million views.
Comedy Production Intern
Laughing Buddha Comedy
New York, New York
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted with live stand-up shows at The Stand and New York Comedy Club, supporting setup, performer coordination, audience management, and promotion.
- Edited 10+ stand-up sets and social media clips weekly for promotional distribution.
- Worked with comedians and producers in live show environments, learning production flow and timing.
Production Assistant/Stage Manager
Freelance
Los Angeles, CA
10.2023 - Current
- Worked as a production assistant, utility, and stage manager on freelance productions including CBS and Light Space Studios.
- Supported live and taped production environments through setup, breakdown, equipment runs, and coordination between crew and talent.
- Adapted across multiple production roles to support smooth workflow in fast-paced environments.
Multi-Camera TV Production Teaching Assistant
Chapman University
Orange, California
08.2025 - Current
- Facilitate the planning and execution of weekly live-on-tape studio and remote productions, including talk and variety shows.
- Supported multi-camera setups, producing, switching, audio management, blocking and lighting during live events.
- Helped execute full multi-camera productions from setup through broadcast-ready delivery.
Education
BFA - Broadcast Journalism And Documentary Film
Chapman University
Orange, CA05.2027
Skills
- On-set production assistance
- Production coordination & set logistics
- Screenwriting & story development
- Adobe Premiere Pro & Photoshop
- Camera, lighting & audio support
- SEO writing & digital content creation
- Pre-production planning & scheduling
Affiliations
Opinion Editor, The Panther Newspaper - Orange, CA (2025-present)
Timeline
Digital Team/Television Production Intern
NBC Universal Studios
09.2025 - 04.2026
Multi-Camera TV Production Teaching Assistant
Chapman University
08.2025 - Current
Comedy Production Intern
Laughing Buddha Comedy
05.2025 - 08.2025
Production Assistant/Stage Manager
Freelance
10.2023 - Current
BFA - Broadcast Journalism And Documentary Film
Chapman University