Joanne Gonzales

A Southern Accent, A bit of an Irish Accent

I began acting at age 10 starting in theater, the best place to learn the craft of acting. I started doing voice overs while working in an audio studio for 6yrs. The studio would use me when the project was appropriate and offer my services to clients. I have done radio commercials, On-Camera/Seaking TV Commercials, Corporate Video, On-Hold for company telephone systems, Internet website, Internet VO for video. Such clients as; Orkin, AC White Relocation, NBC News services, Y-Me Breast Cancer Website, and more. I was a theate arts major. I studies acting and was trained to loose my accent (southern) to have a more commercial sounding voice. I worked in an audio studio for 6yrs., where I got my first jobs and honed my voice over skills. I watch/listened to many of the top actors in St. Louis perform their craft in the studio, a great training ground. Watched the art of creating a sound track with voice, music and sound effects. I was an acting coach/teacher in St. Louis for 1.5yrs. I also taught acting for the camera, acting for commercials, acting for TV, acting for film in Atlanta, GA Voice Over Booth, RODE ribbon mic, variety of hand held mic's, lavalier mic, MACKIE Digital mixing board, Outboard Digital Effects, Final Cut Pro, Studio Pro, Garage Band, Macintash Quad-Core Workstation, DeWolf Music Library, Large SFX library, Complete Video Editing Facilities, Looping Capability, Foley Capability I worked in an audio studio for 6yrs., where I got my first jobs and honed my voice over skills. I watch/listened to many of the top actors in St. Louis perform their craft in the studio, a great training ground. Watched the art of creating a sound track with voice, music and sound effects. I was an acting coach/teacher in St. Louis for 1.5yrs. I also taught acting for the camera, acting for commercials, acting for TV, acting for film in Atlanta, GA Continually and consistantly do good work. My best client is an Emmy award winning editor here in Atlanta, he loves my voice and uses me for any project that is appropriate for my voice. I am pleasent, efficient, always prepared, paying attention to detail, with delivery on time and on budget.