James Washington

Voice Description

fun out going.. and cartoonish.

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

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
• Adult content
• Songs
• 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

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

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

None

My Home Base

Bronx, New York, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Unknown - Click here to ask James Washington

My Voice Experience

James Washington
Time Warner Cable Extra/office worker 06
Presbyterian Hospital Extra/Construction worker 06
Bo jangles, Chicken Extra/picnicking/ 06
Value city department store Extra/shopper 06
Little Debbie Extra/shopper 06
Law Firm Jackson Massey Client Actor 06
Food lion Extra/ married man/ father riding bike with son 06
Voiceover work
EA Games Sport Coach’s voice Football Game 06
Manpower Trucking Co. Voicemail Greeting 03
Engersoll Rand model for company brochure 06

Training

Henry Street settlement Playhouse NY
Acting and improv workshop with Ernest Abuba

National Black Theater NY
Improv workshop

Clayton Studios St Louis, MO
Voiceover training and demo preparation

Shut up and Talk studios, NY
Voiceover Training and demo preparation


Special Interest: aquariums ,Biking, cars, comedy, computers, talking, meeting new people, shopping, fishing, music, horror movies, can speak with a accents, speak some Spanish, traveling, Five years of professional cooking.

My Training

James L. Washington


Objective:
A Position that will apply and develop my skills and knowledge in audio production

Professional Profile:
Operational Skills:
• Trained in the use of popular audio production tools: consoles (Sony 600 series, Digidesign Control/24), multitrack recorders (Sony JH-24, Alesis HD-24) and a wide variety of professional microphones and signal processing devices.
• Substantial preparation in computer-driven audio productions environment: multitrack production & editing (Digidesign Pro Tools HD3 Accel Systems, Propellerhead Reason, Rewire)and mastering (Bias Peak, Waves Masters Plug-Ins)
Production Experience:
• Tracking Sessions with bands performing many different styles of popular music. Practical experience with instrument miking, board operation, signal processing session documentation, studio etiquette, artists relations and song/performance production.
• Miking sessions for music projects. Handling aesthetic and technical concerns such as spectral balance, dynamics, imaging and clarity.
• Sound for picture projects, game audio projects, and radio spots for advertising and short-format storyline. Practical project workflow, 5.1 surround mixing, and output to DVD (DVD Studio Pro)
Technical Skills:
• Trained in the hook up and troubleshooting of audio production systems, cable and connector repair, routing maintenance and alignment of analog recorders.
• Prepped in DAW system setup including PCI card installation, hard drive formatting, system software installation (OS X) and application installation.
Additional Skills:
• Seasoned voice over talent
Personal Traits:
• Ability to comfortably and appropriately communicate with clients and associates
• Excellent work ethic and commitment to earning trust and responsibility
• Dedicated to continued learning and becoming a respected and successful audio professional

Education:
Recording Workshop, Chillicothe, OH – 2009
Certificate – The Recording Engineering & Music Production Program
The Career Center, New York NY – 2006
Completed the classroom requirements in A+ Certification
Hands on training as a pc tech and basic knowledge of electrical components. : Installation, PC Building, System upgrades, Repair, System configuration, Troubleshooting, Problem diagnosis and Preventative maintenance
Lehman College, Bronx, NY – 2005
Continuing Education Computer programming using Basic

Employment:
Self Employed, Evans, GA – Present
PC , audio visual repair. Repair and installation of PC Hardware and audio visual repair and installation for both commercial and residential.

Special Interest:
Cooking and traveling

My Studio Equipment

Unknown - Click here to ask James Washington

Additional Skills

Rates:I AM FLEXABLE WITY MY RATES!!!!!
My vocal Style: Dry but also youthful
My vocal Age Range.. young adult - middle age
Language: English
Audio format: mp3/wav
Non- union
Clients, EA Game Sports, Man Power Trucking,
Voiceover Rates
Time/$
Radio:local/Regional
:15 100
:30 150
:60 200
Radio: National
:15 250
:30 300
:60 400
Television: Local/Regional
:15 200
:30 300
:60 400
Television: National
:15 300
:30 400
:60 500
Video: CD-Rom/DVD/Narration
0-5 min 300
6-15 min 500
16-30 min 750
31-45 min 1000
46-60 min 1250
60+ Please call for a quote
Telephone: On-hold/Voicemail
Per Min- 75
Rates are in US Dollars and include Full Buy-Out and Session Fees.
Rates are for finished dry voice only. Any post-production required is additional.
Studio Post-Production rate is $100/ Hr.

Payment Methods Accepted

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

Contact Information

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