Gilbert Sanchez

Voice Description

Range: Urban to Standard English: serious, emotional (crying), humorous, vibrant. Young Teen and Young Adult. Assertive/Commanding voices as well.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Teenage Boy
• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male

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

• English - North American
• Spanish - Mexican

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• Promos
• Videogames
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• AFTRA (US)

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 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

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Spanish and "Span-glish" for young adult demo's

My Voice Experience

WJMK 104.3 KHiTS Chicago,IL - Present

Production Director
-Voice, create, write, and dub commercials/spec spots and load them into Audio Vault
-Produce music, promos, and imaging projects for promotional appearances and events
-Assign commercial reads to and coach/instruct Talent for proper delivery
-Maintain, load, and track music in AndoMedia for the Streaming Station
-Schedule, number, and cart Network spots
-Interdepartmental Traffic and Sales liaison

Executive Producer, “Chicago Connection” - Present
-Produce show that airs on both WJMK 104.3 KHiTS and WBBM-FM 96.3 B96
-Seek guests for Talent as well as conduct interviews when applicable
-Maintain database of Show Program logs to keep record for PSA quarterly report
-Produce, engineer, and image local PSA show
-Interact with and edit interview call-ins to fit allotted time

Web Audio Editor/Contributor 2009-2011
-Maintain, upload, and schedule audio per Jack FM website using Word Press
-Review and update web page content and links in a timely manner, using appropriate tools
-Design, draft, and edit daily web blogs to keep with Jack FM’s clever persona

Producer/Fill-In Production Director 2006 - 2009
-Produced night show along with stints of technical producing the Steve Dahl morning show
-Communicated cross functionally with traffic and sales departments
-Scheduled, numbered, carted Network spots
-Trained new team members on on-air methodology and contests

WXRT-FM 93.1 Chicago, IL 07/2010 – 09/2010 (and as needed)
Interim/Fill in Production Director/Imaging
-Voice and produce commercials on Pro Tools and Adobe Audition Programs
-Schedule, number, and cart commercials using Audio Vault
-Assign commercial reads to and coach/instruct WXRT Talent for proper delivery
-Produce, voice, and Image On-Air Creative for Promos and events (Imaging)
-Train/assign duties to production staff and assistants during transition period

WBBM-FM 96.3 B96 Chicago, IL 2005 – 2010 (and as needed)
Producer/Production/Fill-in for Production Director
-Voice and produce commercials on Audicy and Adobe Audition programs
-Schedule, number, and cart commercials
-Maintain website and video blogging for Talent
-Run remote broadcasts and produce various day-parts
-Interact with and edit listener calls to fit time format using VoxPro
-Train new team members on on-air methodology and contests

Production/Voiceover/Radio Imaging/Talent
-Austin Statesman 2009 - Present
-AT&T, Facebook Games, Virgin Mobile USA 2008
-Commercials for Legalized Mix CD Compilations 2000 - Present

My Training

Sonic Foundry/Sony Vegas Audio Editing Programs, Digidesign Pro Tools, Creative copywriting and voicing spots, Cool Edit Pro & Adobe Audition Editing Programs, Operation of control boards and VoxPro, Operation of production boards and Orban Audicy, Audio Vault, AndoMedia, Ableton Live, Word Press & CBS Radio Blogging Methods, Basic RCS Selector


Education:
Columbia College Chicago
Major: Radio Concentration: Talent and Production

My Studio Equipment

Protools M-Powered
Vegas Audio
Ableton Live
Adobe Audition 3
M-Audio Delta Sound Card
Oxygen 8 Midi controller
Endless Processing and Effect Plug-ins
Mercury Waves Bundle
Shure KSM27 Condensor Mic
Sennheiser MKH 416
Universal Audio Solo 610
Aphex 722 Dominator II Stereo Limiter
Symmetrix 528e Processor
Focusrite TrakMaster Pro Channel Strip
TC Helicon VoiceWorks Harmonizer
Behringer TRUTH B2030A Active Studio Monitors

Additional Skills

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Payment Methods Accepted

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

Online Payments Via PayPal

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