Ernesto Baez

Voice Description

Warm, Deep,Hard Sell, Soft Sell, Neutral Spanish (no accent), High Energy,Flexible,Fun.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male

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

• Spanish - Castilian (from Spain)
• Spanish - Colombian
• Spanish - Latin American Neutral
• Spanish - Puerto Rican
• Spanish - Venezuelan
• Spanish - 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

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

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

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer translation services
• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks

My Home Base

Houston, Texas, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Speak Spanish with Neutral Accent

My Voice Experience

I have been working in the radio and tv business for over 30 years. Creating, producing and post-producing music and audio for radio, radio soap operas, tv, and music artists, performing either as a voice talent and/or recording engineer, editor, sound designer, mixer.

I started as a professional VO talent in soap operas and surging fast in soap operas to becoming the lead in several leading soap operas in Nicaragua . Later I went on to work both in Radio and TV, recording commercials, as well as reporting the news in top TV stations in Nicaragua .
In the United States I started in Radio as a disc jockey and quickly moved up to be the Radio Music Director, as well as the Radio Program Director of several stations in Houston, Texas, plus I started recording radio and tv voice-overs with local accounts and advertising agencies. I have been a VO talent in hundreds of Concert Spots,Radio and TV commercials, as well as narrator for an array of industrials.

Recording commercials is an integral part of my life.

My Training

Bachelor’s of Communications degree from Universidad Centro-Americana in Nicaragua, Central America.

Certified as “Expert Level in Music” ProTools engineer.

Digidesign Program

My Studio Equipment

1 OTARI Series 34 Console

1 PANASONIC WR-DA7 Digital Console

PRO-TOOLS SYSTEMS
1 Pro-Tools 001 & MAC G-4
1 Pro-Tools 002 & MAC G-5

MICROPHONES
2 Neumann U-87 Microphone
1 AKG 414 EB
1 Sennheiser MD421

OUTBOARD GEAR
1 Eventide Ultra-H Model Harmonizer H3500 DFX-Sampling
1 NightPro PREQ3 with air band 2 channel Mic Pre
1 Symetrix 528 Voice Processor
1 Symetrix 528E Voice Processor
1 Focusrite Platinum Voice Master Processor
1 Behringer Tube Compressor T1952
1 T.C. Electronics Finalizer
1 Aphex Dominator II 720 Precision Multiband Peak Limiter
1 Yamaha SPX-1000 Digital Reverb
1 Sony PCM-2500 DAT
1 Denon DN-4000 CD Player
1 Tascam 122 MK2 Cassette

SPEAKERS
1 Pair of Yamaha Monitors NS-10M
1 Pair of TANNOY System 800

AMPLIFIERS
1 Bryston B-3 Amplifier
1 Crown D-75 Amplifier

Additional Skills

I have a fully equipped recording studio ready to service any of your needs, whether it be a male/female voice over, translations or a fully produced product.

Since 1982, Baez Productions (formerly AE Productions) has been a solid entity in the Houston market with exceptional quality & turn around times, as well as personalized customer service.

I am always ready to work on any job that comes my way.

Payment Methods Accepted

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

Contact Information

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