1. KYLE HARRELL SMITH
khsmithworks@gmail.com • 919-618-2382 • 5412 Wayne St, Raleigh NC 27606
Video Editor
Strong background of work with high profile business, entertainment, and community service clients
• Clients include Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, HBO/Cinemax, YMCA of the Triangle, House of Blues
• Creative storyteller with meticulous attention to detail, client branding, and project timelines
• Strong interest in special effects, graphics and sound design
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• History of enthusiastic and positive client feedback
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
In-depth knowledge and expertise with the following NLE’s/Equipment:
Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro 7, Canon DSLR 5D Mark II/III, 60D, H4N Zoom
Additional experience with:
Sound Design, Text Graphics, Keylight, GIMP, Canon C300, Canon T3i/600D, Panasonic AG-HMC 150, GoPro,
Bolex 16mm
Reel can be viewed at: https://vimeo.com/122816951
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
InCue, Inc. Video (B2B), Cary NC 2012–2015
Editing, sound design, camera and audio in a 2-man studio, specializing in interview/narrative story telling for
corporate clientele. Projects include:
• Blue Cross/Blue Shield of NC – "Live Fearless" Campaign. Full editing of celebrity segments for Jimmy
Johnson (NASCAR) and Ryan Kalil (Carolina Panthers), including sound design and music selection for
both; Dré Bly (College Football Hall of Fame), Mark Thomas (NCSU Football, Radio Sports Talk Show),
Mark Gottfried (NCSU Basketball Head Coach), David Cutcliffe (Duke Football Head Coach), Joanne
McCallie (Duke Women's Basketball Head Coach), Terrance Holt (NCSU and Carolina Panthers Football).
Camera work and assistant editing for all other segments of campaign, including the Chris Rosati "Krispy
Kreme Caper" for ALS, featured on CBS Evening News and CBS Sunday Morning.
• Blue Cross/Blue Shield of NC – "Student Blue" Campaign. Campaign-winning promotional video for
BCBS in their successful bid to win the healthcare account for UNC School System. Featured testimonials
from Duke and Meredith Deans of Students. Setup, camera, and assistant editing.
• HBO-Cinemax – EPK for TV Series "Banshee". Audio and camera work for entire first season, featured
on DVD extras and website.
• House of Blues – 20th Anniversary Video. Full editing with supplied footage for website and nationwide
distribution/in-restaurant display.
• YMCA of the Triangle – ’12-'14 Fundraising Videos. Setup, camera and assistant editing. Featured at
fundraising events and website.
Carolina Mudcats, Zebulon NC 2011 Season
Game Day Production – Camera operation as part of a team, management of Video/Replay board switcher
Serious Robots/Trailblazer Studios, Raleigh NC August – December 2010
Post-Production Internship
• Cable TV shows “Kate Plus 8” and “Sister Wives” – assisted editors
• Carolina Hurricanes Commercial – assisted with setup and editing
• Equipment – VTR tape decks and HDV cam log/capture, Avid Media Composer
2. Independent Projects 2011–2014
• Local News Segment for NC Hopeline sponsored "Skate for Life": – camera work for Eagle Video
• Audition Video for UNC Cheerleading Tryouts (successful!)
• Audition Video for TV series "The Biggest Loser" (candidate made it to top-20 in selection process)
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Carolina Film and Video Festival – Student Volunteer Spring 2008, Fall 2009
Organized festival as part of volunteer group: acquiring sponsorship and advertising. Management of food and
location. Managed projector and audio switchboard during screenings.
Spartan TV (UNCG TV Station) – Student Volunteer January – May 2008
Organized and implemented audio setup for the only NC Democratic Senatorial Primary debate in '08, broadcast
over several major stations across the state. Everyday responsibilities included floor management, camera
operation, lighting, and set construction as part of a team.
EDUCATION
The University of North Carolina Greensboro
Bachelor of Arts and Science Degree, Class of 2011
Media Studies – Television and Film Production
PERSONAL INTERESTS AND SKILLS
Electronics
• GarageBand
• Setting up home entertainment systems
• Synchronization of media across multiple devices (TV/Phone/Computer/PS3)
Personal
• Self-taught musician–piano and guitar
• Novice road bicyclist
• Four years of college-level Spanish
• Avid sports fan and competitive baseball/softball player
REFERENCES
Provided upon request