Voice Description

Light, fast, warm, exciting, and beautiful for high singing; sexy, strong, warm, vibrant, skilled for low singing; professional and clear for being informative, animated, pleasant, cheery, and singsong-like for conversation/story telling, etc.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Baby
• Child
• Teenage Girl
• Young Adult Female
• Middle Age Female
• Senior Female

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

• Caribbean
• English - British
• English - North American
• German
• Italian
• Spanish - Latin American Neutral

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
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, informercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for British Equity signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

• Jobs for Union des Artistes (Canada) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer translation services

My Home Base

College Park, Maryland, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

I can perform English as; valley girl, urban/ghetto/flavorful, country bumpkin, new yorker, Jamaican/Caribbean, British (high brow(can be funny)/low brow), Indian.

I have been classical trained in opera/voice in many languages which I can perform spoken or sung accurately; Spanish, Italian, Latin, German, French, and I can be coached in other languages as well.

My Voice Experience

I sang a British opera with sung narrative/conversation at the Peabody Conservatory in 2007.

I have been hired to sing in English and Latin in churches.

I have recorded my classical singing and professional speaking to be accepted into Peabody Conservatory in German, English, and Italian.

I have been recorded for alternative/reggae singing with a Caribbean/urban accents for Katherine Badders's original music to promote her compositions.

My Training

Peabody Conservatory of Music- studied voice/opera for a semester and performed in an opera

Studied private classical voice with Ah Hong for 2 years.

Studied private American genre/classical voice with Leneida Crawford at Towson University.

Studied Vocal Performance at Towson University for two years.

My Studio Equipment

Multi-track recording mixer
microphones with pop protection
monitor to earphone without bleed into microphone

Additional Skills

I speak conversational Spanish and am good at translating the languages I was vocally trained in.

I know IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) which allows for specific, pure and accurate knowledge of all the sounds I make. I transcribe everything I sing/speak into IPA for complete and accurate clarity.

Payment Methods Accepted

• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in my local currency
• Wire transfers

Contact Information

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