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ZACH SMYTHE
SUMMARY
Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer, with extensive experience as an Assistant Editor and Animatic Editor. Skilled in Avid NEXIS Client Manager, Photoshop, Frame.io, globalDATA, Windows, and Mac OS. Strong organizational and time management skills.
EXPERIENCE
Assistant Editor
Bento Box 2021 - 2025 - Credits: The Great North, Central Park Managed and organized AVID projects for each episode. Cut in retakes and ADR, ensure pre-dub and mix stems sync. Export audio/video reference clips for vendors, animators, music, and sound departments.
Ran daily review sessions with post coordinators and producers, addressing picture notes from line producer and directors, and facilitate requests efficiently. Prepped and uploaded all materials for online delivery, outputting final HiRes QT’s for network delivery and archiving all episodes, including animatic projects. Animatic Editor
Cartoon Network 2018-2020 - Credits: We Bare Bears: The Movie, We Baby Bears Nickelodeon 2015-2018 - Credits: Pig Goat Banana Cricket, Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie, Lucky
Create rough assembly of episodes from storyboards and radio play with emphasis on timing. Add temp sound effects and music.
Cut revisions into animatic using notes and directions from the directors and producers. Create shipping animatic from locked project. Export .xml’s and audio/video clips for track read.
Render final output in various file formats to facilitate use with post-production and outside animation studios.
IT Desktop Support/Floor Tech
Nickelodeon, Burbank 2009-2015
Provided desktop support for Nickelodeon Animation and Nick Live Action shows. Setup and image Mac workstations.
Create user accounts with Active Directory.
EDUCATION
Cal State Dominguez Hills
Communications
SKILLS
Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, Avid NEXIS Client Manager, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac OS, Windows, Video Production, Video Editing, Digital Media, PIX, Jump Desktop, globalDATA