Quinn Kiernan
My CV
Achievements and Experience
Production Trainee
NBA
April 2023 - Present
As a Production Trainee with the NBA, I am tasked with preserving and digitizing the physical film and tape archives. I manage and prepare assets for NBA related productions and documentaries while identifying storylines for potential video content. I edit highlights, promotional material, and short-form videos on NBA news.
Recipient of a grant through the Salmanowitz Program
March 2022
Applied for and was awarded a grant through the Salmanowitz Program. This grant funds student documentary projects related to social justice issues. The documentary can be found in the videos section of this site.
Director of Operations
WZBC Newton 90.3 FM
January 2021 - January 2022
As Director of Operations, I was in charge of all material and financial aspects of WZBC. I helped run a biannual fundraiser which is crucial to the station's existence.
Summer Research Intern
WGBH
June 2021 - October 2021
Reporting directly to the President and CEO of WGBH, Boston's public radio station, I completed a research project regarding the status of local news in public radio across the country.
General Manager
WZBC Newton 90.3 FM
January 2020 - January 2021
As general manager, I oversaw all operations for WZBC, Boston College's student run radio station. I organized meetings, headed a team of 12 executive board members, planned concerts, worked with the Boston College administration, and led the station through the pandemic.
Education
Boston College; B.A.
2018-2022
I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Boston College in 2022. I majored in Political Science and Philosophy with a Film Studies Minor.
Christian Brothers Academy
2014-2018
I graduated from Christian Brothers Academy high school in 2018. I was National Honors Society president and Students Against Destructive Decisions co-president. I was a member of the Spanish Honors Society, the CBA Pipes and Drums band, and I created a comedy and improv club.