Negorie Jones

A New York city accent, an urban African American accent from New York City. A Southern accent and various cartoon voices.

My first voice over job was doing "This Moment in Black History" public announcements for an advertisement campaign in Columbia, South Carolina. This was in 1988 at Benedict College Harden and Blanding Streets Columbia, South Carolina Next, I was the announcer and upcomming events voice for "The Bread of Life" radio program on 1190 WLIB for Senior Pastor Samuel T. Jones Third, I recorded the IVR voice for the New Covenant Life Christian Center(NCLCC). NCLCC has an automated attendant and bulletin board system. People can call in to the IVR system and get directions to the church, find out what services the church is having,find out if there are any cancellations for services, and what are the upcoming events. This work was performed for the New Covenant Life Christian Center 2433 Fredrick Douglass Boulevard New York, NY 10030 I took an introductory voice over class from The Learning Annex Center in New York City. Following the Learning Annex Course, I took a six week voice over training class with a professional voice over coach, Charles Michel "The Winning Voice" from the voice bank organization. As a journalism major in college. I took public speaking and public relations classes where you learned the do's and don'ts of public speaking. I have an sterling audio ST55 microphone with a sterling audio PF1 professional pop filter along with access to an I-Mac workstation with M Box 2 digi-design equiptment attached to a Mackie 32.8 sound board. I have given speeches to audiences as large as 500 people and have been the master of ceremony at several local events. At work, I have given presentations to various community board organizations, colleges, and local community sponsored events.