BRIDGET DRISCOLL-TENDLER 19 Lawrence Ave., Chestnut Hill, MA bridget_driscoll@millcitystudios.com Cell 617-549-1346 Office 978-452-9590 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: As the President of a Multi-Media company, Mill City Studios,Inc., and as a Broadcast Journalist and Communications Specialist in new media, I continue to build bridges around new media in both higher education and the community. My Television and Video on the web productions in the local community partnered with educational institutions and non-profits organizations have prepared me to branch out and develop my communications skills with video to educate, inform, and inspire audiences on a multimedia platform. EDUCATION: Emerson College Boston, MA Master of Arts, Mass Communications/Broadcast Journalism, December 1991 University of Massachusetts Lowell, MA Master of Education program, English, Language Arts and Literacy, December 1996 University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Communications May 1989 Northeastern University Burlington, MA Business 1981 COMMUNICATIONS, COMMUNITY, TECHNOLOGY: Mill City Studios, Inc. President www.millcitystudios.com - Multi-Media Production Company- Internet 2008-present TV Documentary-- Creator-Director/Executive Producer FIGHTERS: Road to the Golden Gloves 2008-present New England Sports Network -Aired half hour Television special to New England on NESN 2010 Neilson Rated Sports Illustrated – SI.COM Video highlights on Fighters:Road to the Golden Gloves nationally 2009,2010 BOSTON.COM – Video highlights on Golden Gloves to New England audience 2008 Lowell Sun.Com – Video boxing highlights and blog 200,2010 Non-profit Org.- created and produced PSA videos THE FARM, THE REDCROSS, GIRLS INC. Business Commercials- created and produced Television commercials –aired on Ch. 5, Ch. 4, Comcast Emerson College Boston, MA– Instructor TV News Production, Lab, Images of News 2008-present Lowell Documentary- Creator-Executive Producer Remembering Jack Kerouac 20072008 Riverhawk TV www.riverhawktv.org Educational/Local Internet TV Channel 20072008 University of Massachusetts Lowell Director/Executive Producer TV Riverhawk Productions – Kerouac Documentary LTC –Creator-Exec. Prod. (TV series)- What’s Cookin’in Mill City, The Artist’s Loft, The Trolley Stop University of Massachusetts Lowell/ LTC Creator-Exec. Producer (TV series) Eye on U 2005 LTC- Lowell Telecommunications- Board Member 2005 -2008 University of Massachusetts Lowell Co-Coordinator of Media, Information, and Tech. Program 2004 Emerson College Boston, MA Produced, wrote, edited news stories and documentaries 1991 WCVB-TV "Night Talk With Jane Whitney" Boston, MA Assistant to host 1992 WERS-FM Boston, MA 1989 Producer, writer, news reporter 1989 WMUR-TV Manchester, N.H. Internship Assignment Editor, media relations, presidential primary 91-92 WCVB-TV "Eye-Opener News" Internship Assistant Executive News Producer EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE: Mill City Studios Director of Internships, Documentaries, Internet & TV commercials 2007 –present Emerson College Instructor Television News, Instructor video labs in Images of News, Instructor Internship Documentary 2008- present Provost’s Office Co-coordinator of a Communications Program UMASS –2007 Media Liaison for the partnership between UMASS and Lowell Telecommunications in TV Instructor English Dept. University of Massachusetts Lowell, MA 1996-present Intro. To Journalism TV Production-University/community TV programs News Writing- TURI, Media Services Directed Studies/Practicum in Television College Writing I College Writing II Literary Advisor Connector University of Massachusetts Lowell, MA 1996 Instructor English Dept. Middlesex Community College, Lowell, Bedford, MA 1996 Intro. To Literature, English Composition I Instructor-Center for Self-Paced Studies Middlesex Community College, Bedford, MA. 1999 Hybrid course-English Composition II Basic Writing Basic Writing-ESL Instructor -Continuing Education University of Massachusetts Lowell, MA 1996present Substitute Workshop for Teachers Intro. To Journalism / News Writing English Teacher Town of Chelmsford, Chelmsford, MA 1997-1998 Middle School Substitute Teacher Town of Chelmsford, Chelmsford, MA 1994-1996 Elementary, Middle, and High School SKILLS: Directing media professionals, college students, and community members Producing television shows and multi-media projects locally and nationally Creating media curriculum, television shows, documentaries, commercials and on-line media Managing multi-media projects, staff, budgets Teaching college students critical new media skills with digital technology in a multicultural society. Developing interdisciplinary curriculum with faculty Communicating information and ideas to mass audiences using the latest digital technology on the web Partnering with educational institutions, media outlets, non-profits, businesses, and community leaders Using Technology as a tool to create, produce, and disseminate information. (Blogs, Twitter, facebook, Youtube, Digital technology, Final Cut Pro, Media Management Systems, Academic Systems Interactive English, Daedalus Integrated Writing Environment, Perfect Copy, Blackboard)