Rachel Alena

-Casual & Friendly (co-worker, best friend, neighbor) -Professional & Authoritative (boss, co-worker, teacher) -Character Voices -Mom Next Door -Teenage Girl -Empowered -Inspiring -Mysteriously Foreign -Nerd -Not-So-Smart -Sophisticated Lady -Slightly southern -Sing-song -Meek -Real Person -Inspiring -Relatable -Believable

With 20+ years experience, Rachel's voice has been heard on thousands of project for some of the most recognizable companies in the world. Rachel is a top recommended voice acting coach who has taught voice acting at talent agencies, universities as well as in large webinars, podcasts and as a private voice over coach. She has also worked as a talent agent. Rachel Alena began her career as a session singer in Los Angeles at the age of 15. Her first job for hire was as a vocalist on the children's fantasy album 'Toad.' At twenty one, she began her voiceover career. With an ear for detail, strong work ethic and a ton of experience Rachel strives to exceed your expectations. Voice training: Dick Grove School of Music graduate, Voice Major; Los Angeles, CA (1992) Piano training: Dick Grove School of Music graduate, Keyboard Minor; Los Angeles, CA (1992) Voiceover training courses: Sessions included: Pacing, acting, dialects, word emphasis, reading for voiceovers, mic placement. Dallas, TX (1997) Studio engineering training: Sessions included: Mic placement, studio design, sound proofing, audacity for mac Host training: Sessions included: Hosting live interviews, ear prompter, teleprompter; Denver, CO (2012-2014) To provide you with top of the line quality recordings, Rachel records from her privately owned studio. --MIC: Neumann TLM 497 --Ability to direct session by Source Connect, Zoom or Phone --Sound isolation enclosure --Nice, clean mp3, aiff or wav files delivered --Quick turn around times --Top of the line equipment Rachel understands that your time is valuable and strives to surpass your expectations. Providing you with the highest quality product in a timely manner is always a top priority. Along with voice acting I've had the opportunity to gain numerous other skills. Some of my other life experience includes: --Owning my own business, hiring and managing multiple employees; --Raising two beautiful children; --Working in a corporate environment; and --Being a consumer in today's market. I believe all of these things are often relevant to the voice projects that I'm presented with.