Tom Daniels

Voice Description

"THE VOICE OF AUTHORITY"

Communicator
Storyteller
Distinctive
Real Man's Voice
Versatile Delivery - Ranging from Hard Sell to
Subtle, Intense reads
Serious Narration and Reports or
Whimsical Humor and Comedic Characters.

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RECENT COMMENTS FROM CLIENTS, PRODUCERS, AND CASTING DIRECTORS..

.."Your read was exactly what I needed! I have a ton of political commercials for TV coming up. You are my GOTO guy!"

.."Cool and Gritty, textured tones with fine intonation. I enjoyed your read immensely. Found myself awaiting the ending cadence, which the same as the beginning, was fabulous. Well done!"

.." Tom, great job, I like your tone and style. The gravel in your voice gives the spot the mystery it requires."

.."Great voice, good delivery, Tom. You've got a nice storyteller quality."

.."You've got a great, mature and reassuring sound with some really nice texture. I liked your read. Your voice would sound great on a car campaign.."

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Tom's vocal toolkit includes:

A wide range of expressiveness that will breathe life into your copy.

Personable delivery that speaks to you, not at you.

Storytelling qualities that will captivate your listener.

Impact spots that drive your message home like a sledgehammer!


Tom's Voice is the perfect choice for Powerful Imaging, Television and Radio Promos, Liners, Dramatic Narration, and Convincing Commercials!

Professional voice over studio.

Call Tom Daniels today! You'll be glad that you did. 1-330-775-2121.


Additional Facts: Tom has been the “Live Announcer” (On and off-stage) for Major Concert Artists, Local, Regional, and even such National Events as The National Rib-Burn-off and the United States National Air Show..

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Middle Age Male
• Senior Male

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

• English - North American
• English - Other

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• Promos
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Audiobooks
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• AFTRA (US)

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I have Phone Patch in my studio
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer copywriting services
• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer radio ad production services
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Cleveland-Akron-Canton, Ohio, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Comical funny and Entertaining.

Cartoon character voices

Rough and Gritty

Italian accent

Irish Brogue

Leprechaun

Angelic but Comical Cherub

Comical Hispanic accent

Various Southern drawls to Hillbilly redneck accents, Western Cowboy, (Crazy, Garish Old Prospector with calculated mispronunciations).

East Coast Philly Street accent.

Aggressive Dark Delivery.

My Voice Experience

RECENT BOOKINGS

Narration for syndication - "The 9/11 Time Capsule Project."

TV Voice-Over for Louisiana State Political Election Issues.

TV Voice-Over for Donate Life Ohio

Documentary Narration - "John Lennon - The Music Lives On", Marking the 30th Anniversary of Lennon's Tragic Death.(Broadcast Worldwide on Network Radio 3.)

Imaging - "The Rock Channel", based in The Netherlands.

Video Narration for a Midwest Industrial Supply Distribution Firm.

Interactive Voice Response for a New York based Corporate Conglomerate.


Over the years, Tom has also been the Campaign Voice of:

McDonald's
Lowenbrau
The National Air Show
The National Rib Burn-off
National Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Westinghouse Credit Corporation
Jones & Laughlin Steel, Fisher Scientific Inc.
Parker Hannifin Corporation
Wheeling Downs, GM Dealership Association of N.W. Ohio, WQED-TV, Pittsburgh, PA (Originating station for “Mister Rodger's Neighborhood”)

Higbee's Department Store (Home of Ralphie's Daisy - 200 Shot, Red Rider, Range Rifle with "The Thing That Tells Time and a compass in the stock.",in “The Christmas Story”)

My Training

B.A. Speech and Communications - Penn State University.

The VO Business Class 2010.

Continued Business, Motivational and Marketing Studies.

Continual conferencing, social networking, reference reading and practical application of recording techniques and technology.

35+ years of "Real World" Voice-over experience and "World Class Production!"

My Studio Equipment

Computer Hardware - Dell 690 Precision Workstation w/Dual Intel Quad-Core Xeon Processors. M-Audio 192 Audiophile (24bit/192khz) Pro-Audio Card.

(Back-up) Two (2) Dell Precision 650 Workstations - Intel Xeon Processors


M-Audio Microtrack II - Stereo Digital Field Recorder

Software: Adobe Audition 3.0, Waves Platinum.

Board: Mackie 1642-VLZ3

Sennheiser 416 Shotgun, JoeMeek JM-47 Cardioid - Condenser Mics.

Sennheiser 421MK-II Dynamic Mic.

Avalon VT-737sp Tube Preamp

JoeMeek VC1-Q Pro Studio Channel

Joemeek SC2.2 Stereo Signal Processing

Lexicon MPX1-Multi-FX & Reverb

Aphex 204 Aural Exciter

A&TT 7.4 mbps( Optimized) Broadband DSL

Digital Formats - WAV, MP3, AIFF, WMA

Digital Delivery via FTP, Email, CD, Mini-Disc,

or Analog via Cassette.

Phone Patch session via Skype.

Additional Skills

ADDITIONAL TALENT AND ABILITIES:

Distinctive voice and natural sounding delivery.

Effective and talented as a presenter.

Adept at bringing out the best possible presentation.

Entertained and informed audiences with varied Cultural and ethnic backgrounds, ranging from several thousand to over a quarter million listeners at one time, and varied live crowds of up to fifty thousand people.

Strong creative producer in multiple mediums.

Visualized ideas and exhibited technical ability, bringing outstanding productions to life.

Displayed flexibility while creating effective original productions and in developing the concepts of others.

Knowledgeable regarding the creative process and the associated environment.

Self-motivated. Works well independently or as part of a team.

Demonstrated intelligence, perceptiveness, responsibility, and competence in a wide range of assignments.

Payment Methods Accepted

• PayPal
• Credit cards

Online Payments Via PayPal

Contact Information

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