Maria Leonardo

Can vary inflection for deep sounding, mature woman

Most recent grad of Connecticut School of Broadcasting. Presently work for SpokenLayer.com, VO reads include narratives, magazine articles and news stories from the New Republic Magazine via SpokenLayer. Presenter and trainer at long term care facilities. Excellent public speaker, announced events. Voiced 60 second and 30 second commercials from copy I wrote for Long Island radio stations in mid-1980's. Connecticut School of Broadcasting-December 2012, Voice and Diction classes, Communications classes, Stony Brook University and Suffolk Community College. See attached resume for dates. Access to Media Touch and Adobe Edition at CSB, as graduate. Voice record on PC, use of audacity-self taught. Microsoft Publisher Excellent copywriter for commercial copy. Wrote newsletters and designed layout for 21 years at various long term health care facilities. Written articles for long term health care industry publications. Wrote for Today's Restaurant Review, Florida trade publication for restaurant industry. Interviewed Chefs and restaurateurs. Wrote reviews at food tastings. Skit writer for staff and residents at health care facilities. Excellent design ideas for ad copy based on company and needs. May just be the voice that gets the audience that helps the business that you are in.