Matthew Young - Smooth, Offbeat, Funny, Dry, Warm, guy next door

Smooth, Offbeat, Funny, Dry, Warm, guy next door

• Matthew Young is registered with Voice123 since Dec 01, 2008.
• Matthew Young started his/her voice over career in 2003.
• Currently Matthew Young is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0

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Voice Description

Warm and smooth. Offbeat and humorous. Dry and witty.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Male

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• English - North American

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• Promos

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks

My Home Base

Forked River, New Jersey, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Northeast Dialect

My Voice Experience

Unknown - Click here to ask Matthew Young

My Training

EDUCATION
Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ
Fall 2003-Spring 2004

Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Fall 2004-Spring 2007
Degree in social science with a concentration in media studies

RADIO EXPERIENCE

91.9 KSDB, Kansas State, Manhattan, KS
August 2004-May 2007

*****3 years as a modern rock DJ*****
o Developed the understanding of modern rock format
o Maintained logs
o Operated Scotts Studio, Wave Cart, and a digital board
o Communicate effectively in short amounts for time to the listener
o Presented, news, music information, weather, community events and station promotions
o Helped assist in promotional events and ran them

*****2 year as a talk show host*****
o Hosted and produced my own talk show
o The show was broadcasted by myself or with a co-host on occasion
o I took calls, entertained, informed, and interacted with the listeners about current events

88.9 WMCX, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ September 2003-May 2004

*****1 year as a rock DJ*****
o Established a basic understanding of radio programming
o Participated in promotional events
o Operated the board for Monmouth University sporting events

95.9 WRAT, South Belmar, NJ
May 2006-July 2006

*****1 summer as a intern*****
o Experienced the atmosphere of a mid-market commercial radio station
o Planned and executed promotional events with co-workers
o Observed the importance of promotional events
o Gained knowledge about the relationship between a radio station and its client
o Learned the need for exposure for a station so it will always be on a listener’s mind

SKILLS
On Air:
-Disc Jockey for 4 years
-Talk show host for 2 years
-Ran a digital board and live remotes

Audio Editing:
-Adobe Audition
-Sony Sound Forge
-Audicy
-Apple Logic Pro

Computer:
-Microsoft Windows XP operating system
-Mac OS X operating system
-Microsoft Office