Philip Goodier

Voice Description

I would describe my voice as suitable for most types of recordings, the sound is cool, young, mid twenties for voice over related to new music adverts and "radio imaging" I can make my voice sound interesting, sexy, flirty or just deep.

I am fairly new to voice talent industry for voice over jobs, but as you can see below I have a lot of radio and stage experience.
My native home town is Liverpool with the main Dialect being "Scouse" the other accomplished accents I can imitate are Australian, American or the Queens English although I do not use all of the above for voiceover work. Types of recordings offered commercials for radio, TV or radio imaging and other short recordings.
Can be smooth and professional for Documentaries, business presentations and other recordings.
Dubbing and voice acting for TV short films, etc. Jingles
Voice "ages" young to old depending on what you are looking for

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• English - British

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
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Adult content
• Songs
• 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 have ISDN 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 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

Reading, United Kingdom

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Scouse, Australian, American, Middle England, Southern Accent in UK, some French pronouciations.

My Voice Experience

Experience:
2003 – present Breakfast Presenter
Blast 1386 am
Thames Valley Universtity(Reading)
 research and prepare for programmes and interviews
 research, prepare and conduct interviews to then edit and produce a good quality pre-recorded interview
 preparing celebrity gossip bulletins
 preparing a “Fact of the Day”
 prepare a running order and/or script
 operate studio equipment to include myriad & Cool Edit
 introduce programmes and music
 read weather reports
 report on issues and events
 read advertisements
 organise and present on-air competitions
 present advertisement interviews (advertorials) with advertising
clients.
 outside broadcast
 playing requests received by telephone, e-mail and website
 began by broadcasting with two other presenters – we were known as “Blast Breakfast Crew”

June 2006 Breakfast and Early Evening Presenter
West Reading Radio (Reading Community Radio) – 87.9FM
Broad Street Mall, Reading
 research, prepare and conduct live interviews
 preparing and conducting interviews to then editing to produce a good quality pre-recorded interview
 prepare a running order and/or script
 operate studio equipment
 introduce programmes and music
 report on issues and events
 preparing and conducting soundbites by asking the public to read short sentances
 organise and present on-air competitions
 advertising fellow presenters and their shows
 going into the public with radio microphone and talking to passers by
 playing requests received by telephone, e-mail and website
 working with management and technicians with regard to the show’s output/content


18th May to 21st May 2006 Mid Morning Presenter
Festival FM (Reading Community Radio)
Broad Street Mall, Reading
 research, prepare and conduct live interviews
 preparing and conducting interviews to then editing to produce a good quality pre-recorded interview
 prepare a running order and/or script
 operate studio equipment
 introduce programmes and music
 report on issues and events
 advertising fellow presenters and their shows
 playing requests received by telephone, e-mail and website
 working with management and technicians with regard to the show’s output/content

Apple FM Sky Channel 913
Hosted a six hour radio marathon on apple FM for charity

2001-2002 Co-Presenter
Hospital Radio
Royal Berkshire and Battle Hospital
 working with other presenters on Sunday Evening Shows
 meeting patients and taking record requests
 operate studio equipment


June 1996 - 22nd June 1997 Sunday evening
(Freelance Presenter)
Royal 945 am
Liverpool
 prepare and read sports, weather and news reports
 research and prepare for programmes and interviews
 research, prepare and conduct Live interviews
 prepare a running order and/or script
 operate studio equipment
 introduce programmes and music
 report on issues and events
 preparing speech based features
 read advertisements
 organise and present on-air competitions
 host talk shows
 playing requests received by telephone
 training other would-be presenters how to use the desks


1995-1996 Co-Presenter
Hospital Radio
Broadgreen Hospital (Liverpool)
 working with other presenters on Sunday Evening Shows
 meeting patients and taking record requests
 operate studio equipment


Interviews conducted:
 Wendy Smith – Florey Unit (sexual health clinic) at Royal Berkshire Hospital
 Jerry Rolfe – PACT (Parents and Children Together)
 Tony Knott – Evening Post columnist
 Janet Rintoul – Reading Plus (18-30 group activity club)
 James Barugh – Hypnotherapist
 Ken Tallett – Berkshire Granfers
 Simon Driscoll – acoustic nights at Pavlov’s Dog
 Desdemona – rock band
 The Legendary Len – music artist
 Hannah/Lucy/Gemma – Race for Life (Cancer Charity)
 Katy Vaughan – charity participant
Mark Jones - Nightclub DJ
Martyn Coyne - Semi Pro Rugby Player


 I was asked to appear (voice) in an advert called “Swimming with the Big Fish”. It was broadcast on national UK stations.
 Wrote, produced and voiced an advertisement for The Sinister Cleaners (Dustbug EP)

I have also voiced various telephone messages for various teams internally within ING Direct Savings bank

My Training

Presentation Skills Course (ING Direct Savings Bank) (March 2006)
You Can Do Radio Presenting September 2002(Reading College)
Introduction to Radio Presenting September 2002(Reading College)
I have also had training with a professional voice coach

Most of My voice training was done in relation to Masquerade Musical Theatre Company working on non professional shows, I was trained in voice projection and have worked on more than 10 shows with the group since moving to Reading in 1997. I have played various different parts from a lead to walk on parts. My main singing position within the group is usually tenor, but can adjust my voice to suit the part.
Below are some of the shows that I have performed:
Summer Holliday June 2005
Oliver January 2004
Jesus Christ Superstar "The Musical" June 2003
Hot Mikado January 2003
Guys And Dolls(American)Sept 2001
Damn Yamkees(Baseball Player)American March 2001
Paint Your Wagon(American Accent)July 2000
Half A Sixpence General Ensemble(English)Feb 2000
The Boyfriend(Frenchman)Pierre (Player)Sept 1999
Anything Goes(American/Englishman) Sailor/FBI Agent/Passenger June 1999

In most of the musicals I had lines and mastered accents, in all of the musicals I have used my singing voice and I also dance in each show.

June 24th 1996
I was also in the professional musical show of Jubilate(a religous show) I was on one of the many tour dates across the UK performing to over 2000 people, the event was also filmed for regional TV. I feel as though I learnt a lot from this experience.

My Studio Equipment

Own Music Studio

Adobe Audition 2.0
Shure SM58 Microphone
C1 Microphone
Technics Music Studio


Local Studio

2X Denon CD Players
Proffessional Standard Radio Microphone(Not sure of make but can find out)
Myriad Systems with Cool Edit

Additional Skills

I have good interpersonal skills, and can work well under pressure/I can work to deadlines in a professional and timely mannor.
Am Fluent with Myriad Systems
Can use Cool Edit for interviews and editing commercials.
I have access to fully operational proffessional voice studio
I would also just like to say I think you will be delighted with the professional service I can provide.

Hope we can work together soon

Phil Goodier
Voiceover Talent

Payment Methods Accepted

• PayPal

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