Don Mathisen - Conversational, authoritative, persuasive

Conversational, authoritative, persuasive

• Don Mathisen is registered with Voice123 since Feb 21, 2008.
• Don Mathisen started his/her voice over career in 1992.
• Currently Don Mathisen is a Premium subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 107
• Don Mathisen was last active on Voice123 3 days ago

Voice Description

My voice has been described as pleasant, flexible and persuasive. My delivery can be authoritative, conversational or positive and upbeat sounding. I have a wide range of styles, tempos and sounds capable of hard or soft sell. Overall I have a smooth, professional sound.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male
• Senior Male

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

• English - North American

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
• Documentaries
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Others (on-camera, informercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• 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 voice direction services
• 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

New York City, New York, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

North American English, New York accent

My Voice Experience

I have a long career as a radio and television anchor, reporter, writer, producer and voice-over talent. In New York City I’ve worked full-time for Bloomberg radio and television, WNYC radio and television, and WMCA radio. I’ve also freelanced for Shadow Traffic, AP Radio, NBC, BBC and many other stations and producers. I’ve voiced hundreds of commercials and promos. And I’ve done film and TV narrations.

My Training

SUNY Geneseo, voice coach Howard Ross and participated in a large number of seminars and workshops.

My Studio Equipment

Microphones including an AKG condenser, Shure SW7 and Electro-Voice RE27; an Alesis board with equalization and effects; Cool Edit Pro digital recording and editing software; HP Compaq computer; dbx 166XL Compressor/Limiter/Gate; Comrex DH20 hybrid telephone connection; Bose monitors; Gina 3G analog to digital converter; Hitachi CD player; Sony cassette deck; Otari MX5050 reel-to-reel deck.

Additional Skills

I offer copy writing services, can deliver edited and finished voice tracks, and radio / TV ad production services. I can produce audio for radio, television, Internet, Web, cell phones, and telephone answering systems. I have engineering and audio production services including access to my music and special effects library.

Payment Methods Accepted

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