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TYLER HASTEDT

Creative Video Producer and Digital Storyteller

SUMMARY

Creative video producer with over six years of experience in advancing brand identities of NCAA Division I programs, developing strategic content through collaboration with communications, marketing, and

athletic department team members. Led a creative team to enhance promotional products for the

Rhode Island Athletics brand, taking inventory of relevant moments and organizing video archives.

Video posts contributed to the main athletics Instagram page reaching 300,000+ unique accounts

between September 2023 and May 2024, representing a 270% increase in reach over the previous

eight-month period. Continually researches emerging motion graphics techniques, taking notes from

tutorials on the Motion Nations and SonduckFilm YouTube channels.

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

Video Editing

Motion Graphics

Social Media Content

Storytelling

On-Camera Interviews

Photography

Strategic Planning

Technical Direction​​

 

Adobe Premiere Pro

 

After Effects​

 

Digital Design​​​​​​​​

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Sony Cameras​​​

 

Daktronics Show Control - In-Venue Productions​​

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NewTek TriCaster -

Multi-Camera Productions

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Wirecast and OBS Studio -

Video Streaming​​​

CREATIVE CONTENT DIRECTOR

October 2021 - May 2024

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

Kingston, RI​

  • Recruited a team of students to advance the reputation of the Rhode Island Athletics department, creating high-impact visuals through the organization of video archives, scripts, and storyboards.

  • Identified creative approaches to elevate the Rhode Island Athletics brand, refining promotional messaging through highlight reels, interviews, and social media campaigns.

  • Reviewed editorial decisions with external teams, facilitating increases in NIL funds and University engagement through cross-channel content.

  • Incorporated elements such as Sony cameras, LED lights, off-site locations, and drone footage, enhancing the overall quality of recruiting and marketing materials.

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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF VIDEO PRODUCTION 

September 2019 - October 2021

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA

Grand Forks, ND

  • Provided exclusive coverage of high-profile University events, promoting original storylines as Lead Producer of the Through These Doors series and go-to contact for on-demand content.

    • Season 10 drew over 130,000 views across YouTube and Instagram​

  • Captured highlights, interviews, and behind-the-scenes moments at events like the NCHC Frozen Faceoff and Summit League Track & Field Championships. 

  • Turned marketing scripts into technical presentations, assembling buttons containing graphics and videos in the Daktronics Display Studio program.

  • Ingested live streams into the Twitter LiveCut program, creating highlight videos after events.

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VIDEO ROOM MONITOR

April 2019 - August 2019

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

Detroit, MI

  • Ensured adherence to electronic device and sign stealing regulations, communicating with senior managerial staff from the Office of the Commissioner to provide daily reports

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VIDEO PRODUCTION GRADUATE ASSISTANT

January 2017 - December 2018

SAINT FRANCIS UNIVERSITY

Loretto, PA

  • Pioneered efforts to drive digital visibility of SFU Athletics events on NECFrontRow.com, the official video network of the Northeast Conference, becoming well-versed in streaming tools like Wirecast and the NewTek TriCaster TC1 to drive top-three viewership numbers among conference members.

  • Directed a small team of students and staff members to set up multiple cameras, audio mixers and the WingWarp graphics system, integrating replays and real-time data feeds at multiple venues.

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ASSISTANT VIDEO DIRECTOR /

BALL PARK OPERATIONS INTERN

May 2018 - August 2018

BATTLE CREEK BOMBERS

Battle Creek, MI

  • Organized live streams for the Northwoods League website, updating team statistics through Microsoft Excel and arranging replays, graphics and commercial advertisements

  • Assembled hat, poster and jersey giveaways for 7-pack ticket package holders at the Northwoods League All-Star Game in Kalamazoo, MI

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REPORTER, ANCHOR, AND PRODUCER

May 2015 - July 2016

KOMU 8 TV (NBC)

Columbia, MO

  • Wrote, produced and presented news stories both in the field and in the KOMU 8 studio, ranging from local reaction to the initial 2016 Republican presidential debate to a condominium complex fire in Osage Beach, Missouri

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EDUCATION

EDUCATION

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA

GPA 3.92/4.0

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BACHELOR OF ARTS / BROADCAST JOURNALISM

University of Missouri, Columbia, MO

GPA 3.59/4.0

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