Voice Description

Smooth American voice that is friendly and approachable for commercials or industrials and can range from corporate and smooth for more serious projects to attitude types of voices for imaging and promos. She is an extremely versatile voice actress and announcer who companies rely on, year after year.

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Latest clients within the last 6 months:
Stride Gum National
Playhouse Disney Asia - Network Voice
Park City Utah Ski -TV
Verizon Wireless and FIOS Corporate and TV
McDonalds - Radio
Johnson and Johnson Corporate
Walmart in store
Toshiba Regza Narration
Montefiore Hospital - Radio
Orbitz Travel Podcasts Narration
Intel Dell Flash Presentation
WAMU National IVR
Motorola National IVR
The Weather Channel Promos

...just to name a few.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

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

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
• Podcasts

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

• AFTRA (US)

• SAG (US)

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I have ISDN in my studio
• 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 can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer voice direction services

My Home Base

Plainview, New York, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Spanish, French, British - cockney and formal, Southern, New York

My Voice Experience

Almost 20 years of voice over experience. Voicemail recordings, greetings, on hold messages, industrials, telephony, narration, imaging, commercial work and promo work as well as narrations for Real Estate companies and online tours. Politicals and podcasts for travel companies are now another talent.

As an announcer her voice has been used on projects ranging from corporate narrations for Toys R Us, Novartis, Motorola, Nickelodeon to broadcast narrations for VH1 News shows like "Reality Secrets Revealed" and "Secrets of Hollywood Doctors". TV promo voice for TLC-The Learning Channel, ABC Friday Night Promos. Commercials for AT&T, Suncom Wireless, Valvoline, Thermasilk, Citizens Bank, and many others as a voice talent. Voice acting is the basis for her work.

My Training

Voice over training with Connie Zimet in Miami, on camera training with Barry Shapiro in NYC, vocal training with various teachers over the last 15 years, most recently with Katy Pfaffl in NYC where she focused on standards and blues. Improv training with Greg Sullivan in NYC. Now, due to her experience, she trains many new students who are emerging on the voiceover scene.

My Studio Equipment

Telos Zephyr for ISDN
Pro Tools (MBox with Mac)
Audio Technica 4033
Rode NTK
Joe Meek One Q Processor
Mackie 1202 VLZ PRO

Additional Skills

Professional broadcaster experience in NYC. Also, she has sung professionally and can add vocals if needed for an existing project.

Payment Methods Accepted

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

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