Ryan Sullivan

(516)-316-6171
Ryantsullivan7@gmail.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ryansullivan2016
ePortfolio: ryantsullivan.weebly.com

Summary
Ambitious and dedicated student who has completed coursework in television production
and media management. Highly adaptable, hardworking, and fast learning. Possesses
strong interpersonal skills and a desire for a career in media.

Academic Education
August, 2012-present
Expected graduation in May, 2016
State University of New York College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY
Working toward Bachelor of Arts in Communication with Journalism and
Media concentration
Minoring in Economics
Current GPA: 3.54

Deans list in multiple semesters.

Member of Model UN Club.
Member of Habitat for Humanity.
Member of History Club.
Volunteer in Admissions Office.
Volunteer at Campus Television Station.

Experience
August, 2015-present
WGSU 89.3FM- Geneseo College Radio Station
Geneseo, NY
Marketing Director
Coordinated with faculty advisor and other department directors on various
projects
Directed a staff of other students in marketing
Planned promotional events and marketing campaigns
Operated Twitter and Facebook accounts for social media marketing
Created and directed giveaways of promotional materials
Hockey Broadcaster/Producer
Performed color commentary for Geneseo Ice Knights hockey games live on WGSU
Conducted interviews of coaches and players
Operated equipment used for broadcasting games
1

Ryan Sullivan
(516)-316-6171
Ryantsullivan7@gmail.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ryansullivan2016
ePortfolio: ryantsullivan.weebly.com

Coordinated with the athletic departments of various colleges to establish and

ensure our ability to broadcast live
Carried out underwriting contracts for live-on-air sponsorships

August, 2014-present
Geneseo Student Television
Geneseo, NY
Studio Volunteer in various positions
Set up equipment for broadcasts at station.
Collaborated with team leadership on production decisions
Worked on post-show recaps, highlighting successes and opportunities for
improvement
Worked with audio systems and sound boards.
Collaborated on live and recorded broadcasts.
Worked in a studio environment.
Experience working with the sports news program.

October, 2012-present
Campus Auxiliary Services
Geneseo, NY
Student Employee in various positions

Worked in various positions that require extensive customer service.

Collaborated with bosses to help improve restaurant efficiency and performance.
Collaborated with other student employees and full time workers to successfully
serve customers as quickly as possible.
Worked on annual Donor Dinner to help raise money for the college.

March, 2010-August, 2012

Williston Park Little League
Williston Park, NY
Baseball Umpire
Worked in a high-stress environment.
Frequently dealt with conflict and arguments with coaches and players.
Resolved conflicts between coaches and players from opposing teams.
Confronted pressure from parents and spectators.
Learned to deal with all of the above and adapt while on the job.

Ryan Sullivan
(516)-316-6171
Ryantsullivan7@gmail.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ryansullivan2016
ePortfolio: ryantsullivan.weebly.com