Peter Drew

Voice Description

Vocal range: low baritone to falsetto. Acting range: from sincere soft sell to grab 'em by the collar hard sell, and everything in between. Versatile--from credible, authoritative, believable, professional, and clear to wry, quirky, friendly, silly, and upbeat to sarcastic, dynamic, tough, rough, and powerful.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male
• Senior 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
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• AFTRA (US)

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• 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 offer copywriting services
• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer voice direction services
• I offer radio ad production services
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Chicago, American Southern-Texas, American Southern-Georgia, New York, Brooklyn, Midwest nasal/flat, Minnesota, North Dakota, California surfer/Valley

My Voice Experience

My commercial and narration experience includes thousands of VOs for clients across most categories: automotive, medical, packaged goods, retail, newspapers, education, eLearning and more. I also have TV and radio imaging clients in US markets and overseas.

Credits include:

* Sunny D (national cable)
* Little Allergies Allergen Block (TV/national)
* Nordic Track (TV/national)
* Destroy All Humans: Big Willy Unleashed (TV/national)
* Verizon Wireless (radio/national)
* Church's Chicken (radio/national)
* Iowa Lottery (TV & radio)
* Bob Dylan DVD (VH-1 national cable)
* Ted Nugent CD (VH-1 national cable)
* Curad (radio/national)
* Ultimate Fighting Championship (cable/national)
* ESPN International-Football Weekend (international TV)
* The Baltimore Sun (TV)
* Virginia Lottery (TV)
* Time Warner Cable (Buffalo Bills TV network)
* Keystone Trading Concepts (TV-NYC, Phila, Boston)
* Comcast (TV-California, Chicago)
* Station Casinos (TV-Nevada, California)
* The Hartford Courant (TV-Connecticut)
* Radio Imaging-WTIC-AM, KTSO-FM, WCTG-FM, 101.5 The Hawk, KKQY-FM, BizRadio Network, 99.1 The Storm/Dublin, Ireland, SunFM
* TV Promo-ESPN, TUFF TV, WFTS, WTIC, Spacetoon Channel, KMIZ, WIFR, WWTV, WJCL
* NY ANDY Awards (show announcer)
* Madden NFL 2006 (video game)
* Dusk 12 (video game)
* US Army (eLearning training courses)
* Ortho-McNeil (online sales training)
* UBS Financial (online product presentation)

Corporate narrations:
* IBM
* Stanley Tools
* Adobe Systems
* Xerox
* Gestetner
* Dell Computer
* Kodak
* Takata Corp.
* Roadway
* DHL
* Valpak
* Duracell
* US Army Medical Materiel Agency
* Biogen Idec
* Borg-Warner
* Roadway Express
* Labatts
* Verizon
* Konica
* Yale University Medical Center
* Norco Universal Door Systems
* Weyerhaeuser
* FedEx/Malaysia
* Cadbury-Adams

Turnaround can be same day depending on length of project. Voiceovers and audio delivered via ISDN, MP3 files by e-mail, ftp, or on CD or DAT by overnight delivery. Phone patch available for directing MP3 sessions.

My Training

Gabrielle Nistico/VOCareer.com and decades of receiving direction and careful listening to VO's best talents. Oh, and an on-camera course many years ago in Cincinnati, Ohio, where I learned I have a face made for voice-overs.

My Studio Equipment

Microphone: Shure KSM-32

Mic pre: Focusrite Platinum Voicemaster

ISDN codec: Musicam Roadrunner

Computer: PC

Software: Sony Vegas

Mixer: Mackie 1402-VLZ

Monitors: Event 20/20s

Phone patch: Gentner hybrid

Additional Skills

Copy punch up available. Copywriting and audio production for radio, TV, and industrials. Thousands of scripts aired. A few have actually won awards. Yippee!

Wrote/produced 2005 Gold Medal, MarCom Creative Awards, TV PSA “Safer Schools.”

NY Intl. Radio Festival-Gold Medal, Promo Series.

Allied employment: Emerson College, Boston MA, voiceover instructor. Manchester Community College, Hartford CT, voiceover instructor.

Payment Methods Accepted

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

Online Payments Via PayPal

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