Ed Smith, Owner, Producer, and Search Specialist at Edit House Productions LLC, has been selected to participate in the FBI’s Citizens Academy program.
The Citizens Academy is a six-to-eight-week program designed to give community leaders a rare glimpse into how the FBI works. The Academy educates business, religious, and civic leaders in the community about the role of law enforcement.
In order to be enrolled in the course, candidates must be nominated by FBI employees, former Citizens Academy graduates, or community leaders. The entire team at Edit House is proud to support Ed Smith in undergoing this training!
Matt, quite literally, grew up around television production, and started setting up lights and equipment at just 9 years old. Matt began officially working for Edit House Productions, LLC at a young age and officially joined the team at 15 years old. Matt graduated from Rio Rancho High School in 2010 and attended CNM, taking psychology courses and focusing on general studies and today, he is a multiple Telly Award winning editor. Matt has extensive knowledge of Adobe Premier Pro, After Effects along with the entire suite of Adobe Creative Cloud applications including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Audition. Matt is well-versed in producing, directing, and cinematography.
In 2020, Matt became a Co-Owner of Edit House Productions and Ad House Advertising. In 2022, Matt became the Chief Operating Officer as well. As COO, Matt is responsible for the daily operations of the company. Matt also serves as Studio Manager for Edit House Productions 2000 square-foot studio space
Matt is a huge Stranger Things fan and was ecstatic when Edit House Productions was able to work with Finn Wolfhard on a production in 2021.
Matt married to his high-school sweetheart, Kaitlin in 2013. They enjoy spending time with their daughters, dogs Oliver and Izzy, cooking, cigars, family, and music.