Randy Thill Email & Phone Number

Live Event Video Production / Live WebcastingClients:Bethel UniversityBethel University AthleticsBethel SeminaryMinnesota United FCMinnesota Timberwolves & LynxTarget Center | ASM GlobalFire SC 98Salvo SCFrerichs ConstructionDale Evangelical Free ChurchCollegiate Water Polo AssociationHay Creek EntertainmentLong Haul ProductionsVideo Tech ServicesDove Conference ServicesFeed My Starving ChildrenHerzing UniversityArgus HDRausch ProductionsZimmerman ProductionsStoryTeller Media & CommunicationsXOS DigitalJDL HorizonsFASTHockey

St. Paul, Minnesota, Us

Teach media production courses to undergraduate college students through discovery learning and equip our students to use what they learn to live out Bethel's core values now and in the future.Broadcast Production:Lead students in exploring and achieving an advanced understanding of live studio and remote broadcast television production and all its various roles and elements: Producing (show design - writing scripts, creating rundowns), Directing, Technical Directing, Engineering, Replay Operation, Floor Directing, Audio Mixing, Graphics (creation & operation), Video (record & playback), Camera Operation, Teleprompter Operation, On-Camera Talent, and studio lighting techniques. Guide students as they team up to produce and crew multiple shows in a variety of formats (Talk, News, Sports, Variety, & Student's Choice) on a regular basis, giving them a wide range of experiences while creating a wealth of opportunity for mastering the equipment through hands-on learning. Sharpen their skills in producing quality edited video using professional equipment and techniques, by coaching them as they do so as a regular component of their studio and remote broadcast productions. Provide students with real-world remote production experiences and create opportunities for students to think critically about their work.Media Production I:Introduce students to producing quality edited video using professional equipment and techniques in shooting, editing, sound acquisition and lighting. Lead students to a foundational understanding of live studio production and all its various roles and elements: Producing (show design - writing scripts, creating rundowns), Directing, Technical Directing, Floor Directing, Audio Mixing, Graphics (creation & operation), Video (record & playback), Camera Operation, Teleprompter Operation, On-Camera Talent, and studio lighting techniques. Create opportunities for students to think critically about their work.

St. Paul, Minnesota, Us

Producer / Director for the multi-camera, live webcast of all Bethel University Royals Football home games, each viewed by an average of 300-500 people (3000+ for the BIG games!)Lead production crew of about 8 people.Train new production students on set up and use of equipment, as well as how to best shoot the game.Producer / Director for multi-camera, live webcast of all Bethel University Royals home games for the following sports since 2012:Women's VolleyballMen & Women's BasketballProducer / Camera operator for single camera, live webcast of all Bethel University Royals home games for the following sports in 2011:Women's VolleyballMen & Women's SoccerMen & Women's HockeyMen & Women's BasketballProducer of live webcasts for Bethel Backstage Pass / Community Gathering events

St. Paul, Minnesota, Us

Responsible for keeping the on-campus TV and radio studios, video editing suite and audio recording facilities up-to-date and in working order for student use, as well as providing education and opportunities for students to further their proficiencies in using production technologies.

St. Paul, Minnesota, Us

Produce a short recruitment video for the Bethel University Royals Football Team, highlighting the program in a way that engages and excites prospective players, by showing the strength and passion of the team and its coaching staff. This is accomplished through the use of gameplay footage, b-roll, and interviews put to music and packaged for distribution on the web.

St. Paul, Minnesota, Us

Produce a highlight video to showcase the Bethel University Royals Men's Basketball season, in a way that commemorates the experience, as well as engages and excites prospective players. Created with gameplay footage, as well as interviews with key players and coaches, mixed with music and packaged for distribution on the web.

Golden Valley, Mn, Us

Instant Replay Operator for live in-stadium show of home matches and other events beginning in the 2017 season:Live in-match replaysProduce halftime highlight, man-of-the-match & end game rollout packages (2019 & beyond)Export best angles to editor for match highlight packages (2017 & 2018 seasons)Instant Replay Operator for live broadcast of all home and away matches for the 2015 and 2016 seasons:Pre-record and playback show elements for cold open and teasePlayback for pre-produced player and halftime packagesLive replay during home matchesProduce bumps for re-entry to show from commercial breaksProduce halftime highlight and end game rollout packagesStrikeOutstanding Experiences:2022 MLS All-Star Match & Skills ChallengeInstant Replay Technology Experience:DC-ONE: 2019-PresentZeplay: 2017-20183Play: 2014-20162014 "The Rules of Soccer" Video Production Crew:Light scenes as called for by the Director and DPProvide on set production assistanceSet-up and strikeAid Producer in running production-related errands

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Instant Replay Operator for live in-stadium show for select home games:Live in-game replaysProduce highlight packages for halftime, end of quarters 1 & 3, and end game rolloutProduce player highlight packages and other in-game featuresInstant Replay Technology Experience:DreamCatcher: 2022 - PresentRoss Mira: 2021 - 2022Camera Operator for live in-stadium show for select home gamesShow Control for live in-stadium show for select home games

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Instant Replay Operator for live in-stadium show at select events:2023 BIG 10 Women’s Basketball Tournament2022 NCAA Women's Final FourCamera Operator for live in-stadium show at select events:Tomlin UNITED Tour

Blaine, Mn, Us

Crew mobile and studio TV productions for local high school sports and other original programming for air on North Metro's local cable and online channels.

Crew mobile and studio TV productions for the St. Paul Saints, local high school sports and other original programming for air on CTN's local cable and online channels.

Three Oaks, Mi, Us

Instant Replay Operator for the live webcast of the following events:2023 Championship Snocross Tour- Theisen's Snocross National- Cannonsburg Snocross National- Amsoil Snocross National- Octane Ink Snocross National- US Air Force Snocross National- All Finish Concrete Snocross National- Pirtek Snocross National- US Air Force Snocross NationalCamera Operator for the live webcast of the following events:2023 Championship Off-Road Tour- Island Resort & Casino Off-Road Rumble in the UP2022 Championship Off-Road Tour- Antigo Off-Road National- Forest County Potawatomi Brush Run at Crandon International Raceway- ERX Off-Road National- Dirt City Motorplex Off-Road National- Island Resort & Casino Off-Road Rumble in the UP- World Championship Off-Road Races at Crandon International Raceway2022 Championship Snocross Tour- Pirtek Snocross National- Theisen’s Snocross National- All Finish Concrete Snocross National- Amsoil Snocross National2021 Championship Off-Road Tour- Antigo Off-Road National- Forest County Potawatomi Brush Run at Crandon International Raceway- ERX Off-Road National- Dirt City Motorplex Off-Road National- Island Resort & Casino Off-Road Rumble in the UP- World Championship Off-Road Races at Crandon International Raceway2021 Championship Snocross Tour- Elk River Snocross National- Theisen's Snocross National- Fargo Snocross National- Sioux Falls Snocross National- Pirtek Snocross National- Ram Trucks Snocross National- Amsoil Snocross National2020 Championship Off-Road Tour- ERX Off-Road National- Dirt City Motorplex Off-Road National- Toyota ERX Off-Road National- World Championship Off-Road Races at Crandon International Raceway- Forest County Potawatomi Brush Run at Crandon International Raceway

Lombard, Il, Us

Super Bowl LII - Crewed the NFL Media Network Set at Super Bowl Experience:Steadicam & Set UtilitySet-up and Strike

Assist camera operator in moving about the course by maintaining our cart's position, carrying their tripod and managing their batteries to keep the camera and transmitter proficiently powered in the following events:2021 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities

Chattanooga, Tn,, Us

Providing professional video production services to the following clients:Middle East Broadcasting Networks

Bristol, Ct, Us

Freelance Production Assistant for ESPN & FOX Productions in MN crewed by Ming Entertainment / Kwokman ProductionsHave filled a variety of roles including:Camera OperatorKey Grip for Handheld OperatorRF PointSkycam UtilitySet-up and StrikeRunnerWait on TalentRun Errandsat a variety of sports and venues including:Gopher Football: TCF Bank Stadium / MetrodomeGopher Basketball: Williams ArenaNCAA Division I Volleyball: Sports Pavilion Vikings Football: TCF Bank Stadium / MetrodomeMavericks Football: Blakeslee StadiumDrag Racing: Brainerd International Raceway

Director / Camera Operator for the live multi-camera IMAG production and live-to-disk recordings of the various musical & comedic performances and corporate events hosted at the Mystic Lake Casino Showroom, Amphitheatre and Mystic Lake Center. Set-up and strike robotic cameras and additionally, video walls and pro audio equipment for outdoor shows.V1 / Camera Operator / AV technician for corporate events crewed by various other AV companies

Bridgeport, Pa, Us

Director / Camera Operator for the multi-camera, live webcast and live-to-disc recordings of the following events:2017 Women's Varsity Division III Championship at Macalester College2014 Women's Varsity Division III Championship at Macalester College2013 Women's National Collegiate Club Championship at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Us

Camera operator for the live webcast and recording of the following events:MidWestOne Rally Day 2016 at Golden Valley Golf & Country Club in Golden Valley, MNMidWestOne Rally Day 2015 at Golden Valley Golf & Country Club in Golden Valley, MN

Instant Replay Operator for the in-house production and recording of the following events:2016 Fight Night at The Island at Treasure Island Resort & Casino in Welch, MN

Engineer for live webcasts and live-to-disc recordings of the following events:2015 USA Hockey Women's National Championship at the Appleton Family Ice Center in Appleton, WI2014 USA Hockey Tier I Youth National Championship at the Cornerstone Community Ice Center in Green Bay, WI2013 USA Hockey Tier III Junior National Championship at the Rochester Recreation Center in Rochester, MN2013 Tier I Elite Showcase Hockey Tournament at the Schwan Super Rink - National Sports Center in Blaine, MN

Camera operator for live webcasts and live-to-disc recordings of the following events:2015 USA Hockey Women's National Championship at the Appleton Family Ice Center in Appleton, WI2015 Tier I Elite Showcase Hockey Tournament at the Schwan Super Rink - National Sports Center in Blaine, MN2013 NAPHL Showcase Tournament at the Schwan Super Rink - National Sports Center in Blaine, MN2013 NAHL Showcase Tournament at the Schwan Super Rink - National Sports Center in Blaine, MN2013 USA Hockey Tier III Junior National Championship at the Rochester Recreation Center in Rochester, MN2013 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award Ceremony at the University of Minnesota - McNamara Alumni Center in Minneapolis, MN2012 NA3HL / NAPHL Showcase Tournament at the Schwan Super Rink - National Sports Center in Blaine, MN2012 NAHL Showcase Tournament at the Schwan Super Rink - National Sports Center in Blaine, MN2012 USA Hockey Tier III Junior National Championship at Graham Arena in Rochester, MN2011 NAHL Showcase Tournament at the Schwan Super Rink - National Sports Center in Blaine, MN2011 USA Hockey Junior A National Championship at the Rochester Recreation Center and Graham Arenas in Rochester, MN2010 NAHL Showcase Tournament at the Schwan Super Rink - National Sports Center in Blaine, MN

Camera operator for the live webcast and recording of the following events:2014 Internet Cat Video Festival - Presented by Animal Planet at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, MN

2014 Wheel of Fortune Casting Event - Grand Casino Mille Lacs & Hinckley:Direct, encourage, and facilitate applicants and attendeesSet-up & strike technical equipment, stage elements, promotional materials

Shoot video footage of campers performing drills, to be analyzed at "film sessions" throughout the day.

Strike A/V equipment from a trade show that took place in the Grand Ballroom at the Hilton in Minneapolis

Eden Prairie, Mn, Us

2012 MSHSL - Girls' Volleyball State Tournament at the Xcel Energy Center2012 MSHSL - Boys' Tennis State Championship Tournaments:AA Doubles and Singles at U of MN Baseline Tennis Center2012 MSHSL - Girls' and Boys' State Basketball Tournaments:Quarterfinals at Williams Arena, University of Minnesota andThird Place contests at Gangelhoff Arena, Concordia University

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Producer / Videographer for the following events:2012 Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (MIMA) Summit

Wilmington, Ma, Us

Produce high-quality videos of local high school football games for upload to the internet, to be viewed by coaches for scouting and recruitment purposes.

Tallmadge, Oh, Us

2012 Christian Community Development Association (CCDA) Conference at the Hilton in Minneapolis:Set-up and strike A/V equipment for breakout group presentationsAssist presenters with A/V connection and operationTroubleshoot issues, ensure a clean audio recording

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Guest Service in ElectronicsKeep Sales Floor Stocked and Well Presented

Washington, Dc, Us

Get an accurate count of the people where they live most of the time by personally interviewing those who haven't turned in their census forms.

Enable volunteer crew to produce a quality shoot for air on CTV15Audio/Video EngineeringHook up equipment, color balance camerasHelp with production if neededTrain / help crew on equipment usageCrew a wide variety of shoots as a volunteer from 09/05 – Present

St. Paul, Mn, Us

Camera and Teleprompter Operator for the evening news and Twin Cities Live!

St. Paul, Minnesota, Us

Lead weekly club meetingsMeet weekly with the club’s executive board to develop direction for the clubProducer for student news show - complete with student produced video packages mixed live in-studioVideo projects for departments, recruitment, organized a film festival, etc.

Cottage Grove, Mn, Us

Produce content for educational cable channel (shooting and editing)Rewired abandoned TV studio and control room (now used for live broadcast of morning announcements - crewed by students)Technical Director and CG operator for regular remote camera shoots (occasionally live)

Camera operator for dance recitals mixed live-to-tapeHelped with strike