Maaike Vlam - Stylish, Warm, Educated, Vibrant, Trusted

Stylish, Warm, Educated, Vibrant, Trusted

• Maaike Vlam is registered with Voice123 since Jul 27, 2011.
• Maaike Vlam started his/her voice over career in 2011.
• Currently Maaike Vlam is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 9
• Maaike Vlam has been active on Voice123 during the past 48 hours

Voice Description

Hello, thank you for taking the time to look at my voice profile.

About the characteristics of my voice; I have
- a vibrant, friendly and convincing voice for commercials
- a warm, friendly, informative, clear and articulated voice for presentations and instruction films
- a professional and friendly voice for voice response and IVR systems
- a warm and empathetic voice for narration.

In Dutch I can do several dialects.

I am equally at home in Dutch and English (with an attractive Dutch accent).

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:

• Dutch
• English - 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
• Podcasts
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for British Equity signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

• Jobs for Union des Artistes (Canada) 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
• 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 offer translation services

My Home Base

Cheam, Surrey, United Kingdom

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

The Dutch accents:
Rotterdams, Amsterdams, Farmers Dutch, Southern Dutch (with the soft "g"), extremely posh Dutch

English accents: Very posh accent

I am also able to do funny voices and characteristic voices.

My Voice Experience

Because I am a relatively new voice over actor, my voice is still quite exclusive and can be perhaps that new tone of voice you are looking for.

At the moment I am the voice of DJ jingles for a DJ of a digital radio station (Coastline FM).
I did a presentation text for the Learn Foundation and I completed several IVR voice response systems.

My Training

Gary Terzza VoMasterClass, London
I studied communications in the Netherlands.

My Studio Equipment

Home recording
A/D converter 16 bit resolution, 48K Hz Sampling

Additional Skills

The last 2 years I was a manager of a network group for businesses women in London where I had to held introduction talks and presentations.

I play piano and love to sing. My mother is a piano composer and in my younger years we did quite some cabaret.

I am Dutch, was born and raised in the Netherlands and 4 years ago I moved to London UK where I live with partner and huge cat.