Tynan Byrne
About Tynan Byrne
Tynan Byrne is a Digital Video Lab Manager and Technician at the University of Massachusetts Boston, where he has worked since 2018. He has a diverse background in the arts, having held various roles in galleries and restaurants, and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Photography from Lesley University.
Current Role at UMass Boston
Tynan Byrne serves as the Digital Video Lab Manager and Technician at the University of Massachusetts Boston. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the digital video lab, managing equipment, and providing technical support to students and faculty. His tenure at UMass Boston began in 2018, and he has contributed to the development of the lab's resources and services for six years.
Previous Employment Experience
Tynan Byrne has a diverse work history in various roles. He worked as a Server at Foundry on Elm in Davis Square, MA, from 2017 to 2018. Prior to that, he served as a Host at Christopher's Restaurant in Porter Square, Cambridge, for six months in 2013. He also held the position of Gallery Manager at Howard Yezerski & Gallery for four months in 2018 and worked as a Front Desk Receptionist and Gallery Liaison at Lesley University from 2012 to 2015.
Educational Background
Tynan Byrne studied at the University of Southern Maine School of Music, where he earned a bachelor's degree in 2011. He then attended Lesley University, focusing on Photography, and completed his Bachelor’s Degree there in 2015. His education has provided a strong foundation for his career in digital media and video production.
Roles at Lesley University
During his time at Lesley University, Tynan Byrne held multiple positions. He worked as a Photo Lab Worker from 2012 to 2015, where he supported students in the photography lab. Additionally, he served as a Gallery Assistant for eight months in 2015, contributing to the operations of the Roberts, Raizes, and Van der Noot Galleries. His experiences at Lesley University enhanced his skills in both technical and artistic areas.
Experience in Media and Art
Tynan Byrne has gained experience in media and art through various roles. He was part of the Gallery Installation Team at MIT Media Lab/Center for Future Civic Media for four months in 2018. He also worked as a Digital Organizer at EverPresent in 2017. These positions reflect his engagement with the intersection of technology and the arts.