John Baker

British (London, Cockney, some North country), French, Greek, Irish, Russian/Slavic, Scots (light), US - Southern, US - Texas, US - New York

John has credits in the e-Learning, Commercial, Audiobook, Videogame, and Anime genres, as well as on-stage and recorded performances for local Repertory Theater company productions. John is an accomplished presenter and has delivered training, by specific customer request, in 4 countries and on 3 continents as well as scripting and creating product videos from scratch. John regularly attends workshops and training sessions, with these as a few examples: o Dave Fennoy - Videogame VO, 2015, 2018, 2019 o Elley Ray Hennessey - Anime/Animation VO, 2018 o Mami Okada - Anime VO (at VO Atlanta), 2018 o Larry Hudson - Audio Editing for VO (at VO Atlanta and add'l) 2018 o Randall Ryan - VO for Videogames that Books, 2017 o C J Critt - Audiobook Narration, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 o Lau Lapides - TX VO Intensive, 2015 and subsequent 1:1 coaching sessions John completed the VO business courses offered by VoiceCoaches.com in late 2013. John is currently on-staff at FUNimation Dallas. John's primary personal studio includes: o WhisperRoom 48xx series iso-booth o MacBook Pro with full Adobe Creative Suite o Primary DAW: Adobe Audition o UA Apollo TWIN DUO audio interface (incl. plug-ins: Manley VoxBox, UA 610-B, LA2A Compressor, and others) o Neumann TLM-103 cardioid condenser mic Other gear: o Presonus Audiobox A/D Interface o Scarlett Focusrite A/D Interface o Presonus M7 cardioid condenser mic o DBXpro DBX286s Mic Preamp/Processor John's extensive content development experience can help you with script creation, wording, tone, diction, and style. Narrating and developing eLearning is second nature to John, and he has enterprise experience in Instructional Design and Technical Writing, as well as Information Architecture, and Content Strategy. John's lifelong musical training enables him to take direction well, and to meld easily with other performers during multi-voice performances and presentations.