Erin Mead

Neutral American Accent, Southern American/Texan Accent

Erin has training in Commercial Voiceover, Medical Narration, Audio Description Script Writing and Narration (media accessibility to blind and visually impaired audiences), Improv training for voiceover, Live Action Dubbing and ADR, Corporate Narration, E-Learning, Explainers, long format Non-Broadcast Narration, and Audiobooks. She is also trained to proof audiobooks with Pozitron, as well as edit and master audio in Adobe Audition to provide high quality files to her clients. Coaches include: Simone Stevens, Ed Renninger, Tim Powers, D'Arcy Webb, Paulette Lifton, Mish Pollack, Heather Nichols, Anne Ganguzza, Marc Cashman, Jenn Henry, Jason Lord, Jessica Blue, Erin Nicole Lundquist, Marc Cashman, and Nick Omana. Erin is also a Registered Nurse (RN), with extensive experience working in the Operating Room as a Circulator and Scrub Nurse, as well as a Medical Device Representative for a Spinal Implant Distributor. She absolutely loves narrating healthcare related projects, educating patients, physicians, nurses, and allied professionals, as well as making technical jargon sound easy to understand. Her experience working as a team in surgery is an asset that transfers well to collaboration on voiceover projects. She uses brainstorming, problem-solving, service, empathy, attention to detail, and hard work in the OR and in her voiceover business. She communicates with respect, honesty, and integrity in all facets of life. Her voice has been described as down-to-Earth, understated, real, approachable, warm, straightforward, direct, friendly, confidential, storyteller, and knowledgeable. She has voiceover experience narrating fiction audiobooks, elementary Science textbooks, Biology textbooks, as well as serving as a guest podcast narrator, and performing as extra characters in an audio drama. She also volunteers her time reading local news for Vocal Point, home of the Georgia Reading Radio Service, as well as narrating fiction and nonfiction audiobooks for Learning Ally, serving children with learning disabilities such as Dyslexia. She records in her broadcast quality, acoustically treated home studio from LA Vocal Booths, using a Neumann TLM 102 large diaphragm condenser microphone with a shock mount and pop filter, Steinberg IXO22 audio interface, Sony MDR-7506 headphones, Adobe Audition DAW, MacBook Pro M1 2021 16GB, using an iPad Air 3 for digital scripts, and Izotope RX-10 Standard as needed. She is available for live directed sessions with Source Connect Standard (ErinMead), ipDTL, Zoom, Teams, Discord, or Connection Open. She has high speed, hard-wired internet to her home studio for a seamless live session.