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Kyle McCarty

Kyle McCarty

Bala,Pennsylvania

Summary

Air Force veteran and live entertainer with over 20 years of experience spanning media production, performance, and direct care. A dynamic, creative professional who brings a unique blend of showmanship, discipline, and empathy to every role. Years of hands-on experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities have shaped a deep understanding of person-centered care, while a career in entertainment and broadcast media enhances your ability to connect, engage, and inspire. Committed to making a meaningful impact in the nonprofit sector by combining creativity, communication skills, and compassion to improve quality of life and promote inclusion.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Participation Services

Brian's House
11.2024 - Current
  • Organized and led engaging community outings tailored to individual interests, promoting social inclusion and personal growth for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Supported clients during off-site activities, encouraging independence while providing hands-on assistance to ensure a positive and safe experience.
  • Managed all logistical aspects of transportation for daily trips, maintaining punctuality and a secure travel environment.
  • Prepared and maintained necessary health and safety materials, proactively addressing environmental and client-specific needs during community integration.
  • Tracked client progress and participation through detailed documentation and regular reporting, contributing to individualized support plans and team evaluations.
  • Mentored new team members on program protocols and best practices, helping maintain consistency and quality of care across the CPS team.

Entertainer & Vocalist

Self-employeed
01.2010 - Current
  • Over a decade of live performance experience in the Greater Philadelphia area, with thousands of performances across various bands, delivering dynamic energy and versatility to every event.
  • Performed in 20+ countries since 2010, showcasing versatility across different cultures and entertainment venues, from weddings to casinos.
  • Currently performing in the wedding band circuit, enhancing the overall wedding experience with engaging and high-energy performances tailored to diverse tastes and event styles.
  • Lead singer and producer of "Minute by Minute", a live tribute show celebrating the music of Michael McDonald, creating a unique and memorable experience for audiences (more at minutebyminutelive.com).
  • Consistently praised for vocal range, stage presence, and audience interaction, elevating the energy and engagement of live events.
  • Collaborated with top-tier musicians in the wedding and casino entertainment scenes to deliver polished, professional performances across multiple genres.
  • Expert in adapting setlists to meet client preferences and creating memorable moments for audiences, from intimate wedding ceremonies to large casino events.
  • Experienced in both high-energy and intimate performances, seamlessly shifting between diverse styles while maintaining the quality and authenticity of each event.

Video Producer / Multimedia Specialist / Voice Talent

Beasley Media Group
11.2022 - 05.2024
  • Operated live video production using the TriCaster system for The Preston & Steve Show, ensuring seamless real-time broadcast delivery.
  • Created and edited video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects for all major social media platforms, contributing to measurable growth in audience engagement and listenership.
  • Collaborated with the sales team and clients to script, film, edit, and deliver compelling video advertisements featuring on-air talent endorsing client products.
  • Produced the show’s daily YouTube livestream, including the design and implementation of branding elements, commercial transitions, intros, and outros.
  • Operated live video production using the TriCaster system for The Preston & Steve Show, ensuring seamless real-time broadcast delivery.
  • Created and edited video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects for all major social media platforms, contributing to measurable growth in audience engagement and listenership.
  • Collaborated with the sales team and clients to script, film, edit, and deliver compelling video advertisements featuring on-air talent endorsing client products.
  • Produced the show’s daily YouTube livestream, including the design and implementation of branding elements, commercial transitions, intros, and outros.
  • Served as producer for live remote broadcasts, managing technical setup and ensuring smooth execution on-location.
  • Acted as videographer for special promotional events, capturing high-quality footage for broadcast and digital distribution.
  • Wrote, performed, and engineered original music compositions for on-air comedy segments and show features.
  • Recorded professional voiceover spots for commercial advertisements aired during programming.
  • Frequently appeared on-air, participating in live segments and interactive listener-driven content.
  • Served as producer for live remote broadcasts, managing technical setup and ensuring smooth execution on-location.
  • Acted as videographer for special promotional events, capturing high-quality footage for broadcast and digital distribution.
  • Wrote, performed, and engineered original music compositions for on-air comedy segments and show features.
  • Recorded professional voiceover spots for commercial advertisements aired during programming.
  • Frequently appeared on-air, participating in live segments and interactive listener-driven content.

Operations Manager / Producer / Board Operator / Multimedia Editor

TriJam Studio
10.2020 - 05.2023
  • Designed and built a fully operational podcast recording studio from the ground up.
  • Lead and manage a production team; train members in audio, video, and graphic editing to meet client specifications.
  • Produce and edit full-length audio podcasts tailored to client branding and goals.
  • Operate audio console to ensure optimal sound quality during recordings and live simulcasts.
  • Create custom graphics and promotional materials to support client marketing efforts.
  • Produce video content optimized for social media platforms and audience engagement.
  • Coordinate and manage multi-platform live-streams, including YouTube Live and Facebook Live.

Medication Trained Staff

Woods Services
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Oversaw day-to-day medication routines, ensuring accurate and timely administration while following strict protocols and safety standards.
  • Maintained detailed records of all medical and therapeutic procedures, contributing to clear communication between team members and healthcare providers.
  • Observed and identified health or behavioral changes in clients, taking prompt action by notifying clinical staff and supporting follow-up care.
  • Helped clients better understand their medication routines through consistent reinforcement and one-on-one support, enhancing their independence and confidence.
  • Collaborated with clinical teams to evaluate medication effectiveness, bringing firsthand observations to medication review discussions.
  • Supported a safe, structured environment by closely monitoring client behavior and adapting supervision to individual needs and goals.
  • Responded calmly and effectively to crises or emergency situations, applying de-escalation strategies and ensuring all incidents were properly documented.
  • Acted as a trusted point of contact for families and external partners, sharing updates and concerns professionally while maintaining strict confidentiality.
  • Contributed to team-based care planning by offering insight into clients’ progress and behavior patterns, helping shape practical, goal-oriented treatment strategies.
  • Played an active role in sustaining a therapeutic atmosphere, leading by example and encouraging clients to engage positively with peers and staff.

Direct Support Counselor

Woods Services
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Advocated for clients' rights and well-being by ensuring a safe and supportive environment, promptly reporting any instances of abuse or mistreatment.
  • Empowered clients by offering personalized guidance and support, helping them develop skills to foster greater independence in daily living activities.
  • Embraced and respected the diverse needs and backgrounds of clients, recognizing and adjusting to differences in cognitive, developmental, and social factors, as well as cultural and familial influences.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating mature and appropriate behavior while encouraging similar conduct from clients.
  • Utilized conflict resolution, de-escalation, and effective communication strategies to manage challenging situations and maintain a calm, supportive atmosphere.
  • Administered safety protocols and restraint techniques in accordance with Woods Services policies and best practices, ensuring client and staff safety.
  • Collaborated with program clinicians to implement individualized behavior management plans, adjusting approaches based on client progress and needs.

On-Air Personality / Host

WPOP / PopRadio77
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Researched, wrote, and delivered concise and engaging news, sports, and weather reports tailored to scheduled time slots and audience expectations.
  • Opened and closed shows with scripted or improvised content, identifying the station and maintaining consistent on-air branding.
  • Curated and selected program content in collaboration with producers, aligning with audience preferences, topical relevance, and station format.
  • Conducted thorough background research to prepare for broadcasts, ensuring accurate and well-informed commentary.
  • Provided real-time commentary on music, traffic, weather, and relevant local events to keep audiences engaged and informed.
  • Operated control room consoles to manage live broadcast elements, including music, commercials, and station IDs.
  • Announced musical tracks, aired public service messages, managed commercial transitions, and interacted with audience requests.
  • Maintained detailed program logs to track all aired content, ensuring compliance with station policies and broadcasting regulations.

Promotions Assistant

Beasley Media Group
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Cultivates strong personal and professional relationships with clients and listeners to enhance audience loyalty and brand engagement.
  • Represents the station at live events and remote broadcasts with professionalism and enthusiasm, positively reflecting the brand in public-facing roles.
  • Supports the Marketing & Promotions Director and team by assisting in the planning and execution of promotional campaigns and on-site activations.

Videographer / Programming (Intern)

Beasley Media Group
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Provided voice talent for on-air comedy segments, promotional spots, and recurring show bits.
  • Produced and edited engaging video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects for social media platforms, contributing to increased viewership and listener engagement.
  • Operated cameras for live remote broadcasts, ensuring high-quality visual production in dynamic on-location environments.
  • Captured footage at promotional events as a videographer, creating content for marketing, broadcast, and social media use.
  • Wrote, performed, recorded, and engineered original music pieces for The Preston & Steve Show, enhancing show entertainment value and audience engagement.

Web Content Developer / Voice Talent

10/30 International, Inc.
03.2017 - 06.2018
  • Designed and produced multimedia content for social media and web platforms, including digital audio, promotional videos, graphic design assets, and a fully interactive website.
  • Created original album artwork and CD packaging design, blending visual storytelling with brand identity.
  • Recorded a 5-track EP as lead vocalist in collaboration with four-time Grammy Award winners and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, The Temptations.

Aerospace Maintenance

United States Air Force
01.2012 - 01.2018
  • Served as Crew Chief/Mechanic on the KC-135R Stratotanker refueling jet, overseeing the maintenance, inspection, and operational readiness of the aircraft to ensure mission success.
  • Led and coordinated maintenance teams to conduct scheduled and unscheduled repairs, troubleshooting complex systems, and ensuring the KC-135R remained mission-ready for air-to-air refueling operations.
  • Reviewed and interpreted technical manuals to perform maintenance and repair work, ensuring compliance with quality control standards and safety protocols.
  • Developed a strong work ethic, organizational skills, and attention to detail through hands-on technical tasks and quality checks.
  • Gained expertise in teamwork, leadership, safety practices, and quality control while supporting aircraft maintenance operations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Troubleshot, maintained, and repaired aircraft structures, systems, components, and support equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
  • Utilized mockups and test equipment to verify and calibrate repaired components, adjusting, aligning, and rigging aircraft systems as required.

Performer / Stage Engineer / Public Affairs Officer

United States Air Force - Tops in Blue
03.2014 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: Music Tour, Air Force Entertainment / United States Air Force
  • Performed in and co-developed a 115-minute touring show featuring "Vegas-style" entertainment, showcasing vocal harmonies, choreography, and elaborate instrumentation with a nine-piece band of active-duty Air Force members.
  • Collaborated in the assembly and breakdown of a complex, traveling stage setup, managing over 64,000 pounds of stage equipment for each venue, demonstrating strong teamwork, technical skills, and logistical coordination.
  • Completed ambassadorial training for expeditionary entertainment work, performing in 20 countries and fostering cultural exchange through live performances.
  • Led the creation of video content for public relations purposes, capturing and promoting the tour experience across digital platforms.
  • Served as the event’s emcee, introducing and engaging audiences with a professional and dynamic stage presence at each concert.

Education

Connecticut School of Broadcasting
Cherry Hill, NJ
05.2018

USAF Aerospace Maintenance Technical School
Sheppard AFB, TX
01.2018

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Eastern Regional High School
Voorhees Township, NJ
06.2010

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Public Speaking
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Event Coordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking

Awards & Medals

Air Force Good Conduct Medal

Honors Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal

Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon

Timeline

Community Participation Services

Brian's House
11.2024 - Current

Video Producer / Multimedia Specialist / Voice Talent

Beasley Media Group
11.2022 - 05.2024

On-Air Personality / Host

WPOP / PopRadio77
12.2020 - 01.2021

Operations Manager / Producer / Board Operator / Multimedia Editor

TriJam Studio
10.2020 - 05.2023

Medication Trained Staff

Woods Services
01.2020 - 07.2021

Direct Support Counselor

Woods Services
05.2019 - 01.2020

Promotions Assistant

Beasley Media Group
03.2019 - 03.2020

Videographer / Programming (Intern)

Beasley Media Group
05.2018 - 01.2019

Web Content Developer / Voice Talent

10/30 International, Inc.
03.2017 - 06.2018

Performer / Stage Engineer / Public Affairs Officer

United States Air Force - Tops in Blue
03.2014 - 01.2015

Aerospace Maintenance

United States Air Force
01.2012 - 01.2018

Entertainer & Vocalist

Self-employeed
01.2010 - Current

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Eastern Regional High School

Connecticut School of Broadcasting

USAF Aerospace Maintenance Technical School

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