Lauren Galey

LAUREN ELLIS GALEY is a graduate of the University of Colorado - Boulder, with a B.S. in Broadcast Journalism Independent Video & Audio Producer, Professional VoiceOver Talent and Event Media Specialist offering a variety of media solutions including video and audio production of corporate video news releases (VNRs) and audio news releases (ANRs) with satellite distribution to TV & Radio stations nationwide; Corporate videos, documentaries and television programs; and Event Public Relations management including scriptwriting, speechwriting, press releases, brochures & program writing. CAREER ACHEIVEMENTS: Media Works, formerly ProVision Productions Denver, CO & Guam USA August 1993 to Present Independent video and audio producer, Voiceover talent and PR Consultant. Past projects include production of audio books, community-oriented PSAs and documentaries in Micronesia that followed 4 athletes through the 1994 Micronesian Games, held every four years. Creator and Producer of Fitness Express, a 30-minute, daily fitness show to air in Jan 2006 on TV8 in Vail, Colorado. Clients include: Guam Department of Education Exxon Mobil Budweiser Guam US Department of Energy Ki to Health Yoga Guam Visitors Bureau Documentaries: "Navigating the Seas of Change: Preserving a Seafaring Culture" (a 24-minute documentary on the dying art of Micronesian outrigger canoe navigation) "Silent Victory", a deaf athelete's journey to compete and win a medal in the 1994 Micronesian games. "Micronesian Games 1994" a two-part series on athletes from Micronesia participating in Olympic-style competition in the Central Pacific. Health & Fitness Shows: "Ki to Health - Beginner's Yoga" 60 minutes "Ki to Health - 3-part Core Strength Series" 120 minutes "Fitness Express" 30-minute show that will air M-F on TV8 in Vail, Colorado in Jan 2006 PSAs: Drunk Driving Awareness: 5 part series Earthweek : 5 part series Energy Conservation: 3 part series Public Schools: 20 part series KUAM TV-8 Island News Guam, USA July 1991 to August 1993 Anchor/Reporter/Producer of daily hour-long prime time newscast, with hourly radio briefs Managed 6 news reporters, assigned and wrote stories on politics, government operations, business issues. Covered breaking news stories (typhoons, earthquakes and other disasters) and interviewed government, community and business leaders. Lead Investigative Reporter on an international news story regarding the treatment of Chinese immigrant workers and their living conditions, using Chinese translators. Aired on CNN, 1992 International Community Radio Taipei (ICRT) Taiwan, Republic of China January 1990 to July 1991 Anchor/Reporter on Taiwan's sole English-speaking radio station serving 3 million listeners. Business reporter focusing on local Taiwanese business news, import and export relations, Asian business news and international stock market activity. Anchored hour-long morning report and 5-minute hourly updates Medialink- Video Broadcasting Corp. Washington, DC August 1988 to January 1990 Manager of client & station relations for a New York-based global distributor of video news releases via satellite. Monitored over 750 US television stations' use of VNRs through direct newsroom telemarketing. Coordinated video satellite news conferencing, and booked media tours with national spokespersons and national public relations firms. PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIPS: CNN - Washington DC bureau(40 hrs/wk) KCNC - TV, Denver, CO KSDO-AM, San Diego, CA KBOL-AM, Boulder, CO EDUCATION: Grad. 1988, B.S. Brdcst Journalism University of Colorado -Boulder Student Board Member, Society of Professional Journalists LANGUAGES: Mandarin Chinese French COMMUNITY: Member, Soroptomist International Member, Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Galey Group LLC SPORTS: 1998 Halom Tano Mountain Bike Series Female Champion 1997 Honolulu Marathon, 1997 Hamilton Cup Outrigger Canoe Racing Series, Certified Aerobics Instructor. Enthusiast of Yoga, Skiing, Bicycling I am a voiceover professional and independent video and audio producer. As a former news journalist, I voice scripts quickly with a warm, deep authoratative voice, similar to NPR. I have worked for national accounts including MCI, Toyota, Budweiser and Bank of Hawaii. I have also voiced many documentaries and PSAs that I produced and directed. I do a lot of work for Virtual Tours or Web Site presentations in the real estate & computer software industry. I have done many, many reads for government presentations on the island of Taiwan, ROC. When you're looking for a clean, professional sounding presentation in a female voice, let me read you a sample of your script. I am a former radio news and television reporter/anchor who worked overseas in Asia during the first Gulf War in 1991. I "found" my anchor voice covering the Gulf War for an english-speaking radio station in Taiwan. I was invited to read many scripts for the Taiwan government, which produced video presentations for foreign investment. I have also worked for national US companies such as MCI, Toyota and Budweiser on several projects. I have an audio studio that allows me to mix background music into your packages. As a former reporter, I am also a solid writer who can work quickly and effectively. I can also produce video and audio news releases for your corporate news and distribute them via satellite to over 750 television news and 5500 radio stations across the country. Satellite and Radio Media Tours are also available for your VIP or company spokesperson.