From media relations in Washington DC to working in LA as a political field worker Mr. Johnson has been able to utilize his degree in Political Science and History from the University of Illinois. Additionally, at the young age of twelve he was selected by his teachers to read science lessons into a tape recorder for blind kids attending his junior high. In High School, Mr. Johnson was a consistent top finalist in every Speech tournament for three years straight; participating in the event of extemporaneous speech. Possessed with a true entrepreneurial spirit, Mark over the years, has worked in the online consulting space, designed websites, been a business develop manager for a marketing company and voiced and written radio commercials as a radio salesman. This diverse background provides Mark with a wide range of specialties that assist him with each voice over project he completes. In short, he gets the big picture. Being involved in online marketing, business development, radio advertising and political consulting over the course of 25+ years his understanding of mass media and marketing communications is a factor in what sets him apart from the majority of voice over talent. Mark understands that words matter and how they are delivered can change the world. Mark looks forward to completing your next project that will result in long lasting impact.
*BA in Liberal Arts and Science --University of Illinois
concentration in Political Science, History and Philosophy
*2 years radio sales - Wrote copy, voiced client ads, Trained with Roy Williams Wizard of Ads material
*2 year statewide political podcast on Blog Talk Radio
*Three years extemporaneous and impromptu speaking in High School. Was a top finalist at every tournament attended
*Played trombone for 15 years through the end of college (its where I learned to breath for delivery)
*Part of 12 person media team at local church. Everything from sound equipment to lighting to camera work
*Acting classes and skit work in local community
*Rode NT1a mic
*Focusrite Scarlett Solo (2nd Gen) pre amp
*BEHRINGER MS20 studio speaker
*Reaper Audio recording software
*Dedicated recording room set up for quality sound