Voice I & II acting; America born, English is my first language which I speak fluently; my experiences have been influenced by
hearing other languages and dialectics.
BA studies at the University of Massachusetts studied radio and journalism and produced a news broadcast show at the college station. In addition made public service spots for radio shows and cable television. These were 30 to 60 second announcements. Moreover completed voice overs for the local mall where I was the public service safety announcer. The short spots were announced over the public service system for the public. The information was used to direct the public to emergency exits and warn them about smoking; this included senior citizen information, and advertisements for mall's businesses.
New Bedford Channel 95 Public Access TV. Produced local television shows for community programing. Wrote, hosted, and produced an entertainment, cooking, and educational shows.
College Radio, WSMU.91.1 News reporter and Dis-jockey for quiet storm format. Interviewed national singers, and sports figures. Wrote public service announcements and read news between radio shows.
Commercial Radio WBSM 1420 am Internship. Dis-jockey for 70's&80's music. Read public service announcements local news spots.
Education in Multidisciplinary Studies, Communications/Journalism. University of Massachusetts Voice 1&2, public speaking,public service, script writing and documentary production.
Highlights & Qualifications Experienced in Television Production and
script writing Knowledge of video formats and studio editing. Prove ability to produce shows and documentaries which aired on cable television.
Computer and office equipment experience. Knowledge of
set-lighting,Directing, Acting.
Voiceovers for mall answering system, public service and advertising.
Photographer: Life Touch Photo Systems, Middleboro Massachusetts.
Traveling Photographer to local schools responsible for studio set-ups
and film handling on the Kodak Mic-Z camera.
FireCity Pictures, FallRiver Massachusetts. Worked with production crew
and video both in the studio and on location. Assisted with Award
Winning Documentaries for local hospitals and education services. Assisted Director Paul Martin with New England's number one three minute hospital video
Documentary "After Shocks" will air on the Discovery Channel sometime in Sept 05. Casted as doctor.
Video/Film Productions,(Self-Employment) New Bedford, Ma. Produced
Commercials for local small businesses. Also hosted a local cable television
show which included interviews with national and local figures. Cable
Host, New Bedford Public Access Television. Home Bass Video Magazine: Hosted a entertainment program which aired cable access television, Wrote, directed, edited, a half hour
show for four years. Interviews included writers, inventors independent
film makers.
Disc-Jockey: UMass North Dartmouth Ma. Received college credit for
news stories, and wrote public service announcements. Read and rewrote
stories from the AP wire service. Hosted "Quiet Storm" format programing. Dedications and requests. Number one weekly show, raised money for new sound board. Interviewed national song artists. Listening audience Ma Conn. Providence RI and Cape Cod.
CVNews, New Bedford, Ma Assisted with video productions for
community events aired on local television.
Accomplishments Received a certificate and television production through channel 95 public access television, New Bedford, Ma Award winning author for short fictional story Teacher/Counselor
Self employed videography/photographer Actor/Singer/Theater Participated in a National Domestic Violence Video.
Other Clients:
Southern New England School of Law
Extra for Dream works Productions
Assistant Director for Award Winning Educational hospital Video
Productions
Received certificate from the New Bedford Standard Times
Newspapers in journalism (Public Correspondence course)
Member of Independent Film Makers for "New England Film" Story, listed under "JuJu"
"Incubator" Independent film makers of Miami Florida.
Member Cultural Park, New Bedford, Ma Participated in a play marathon. 08
RedFeather Production cast as detective in an urban independent movie.
Actor for the TheHomelandmovieonline, Cast as a construction worker.
Whaling City Narrative 2011-2012 cast as person in business town hall meeting.
Fairhaven Movie cast as person in yoga class.
Actor(various roles)
# Worked with "DreamWorks Production in Providence RI (Extra)
# Mike's Hard Lemonade Commercial, South Beach, Florida for "Mad Productions, Canada.
# Actor/lawyer for the State of
Massachusetts "Mother's against Drunk Driving. Lockwood Productions Marion Massachusetts.
# Actor Training with CSI extras, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
# Model: for the Rhode Island Travel and Tourism Magazine"
# Actor/Doctor for South Coast Hospitals, FireCity Productions
# Fire City Pictures, Actor for documentary productions.
Portrayed the following charactors
# Model, Massachusetts Travel & Tourism Magazine, cover photo for Westport RI. HorseNeck Beach. 1995. Photo by Kindra Clineff
# Bank Customer, Actor, for Bank 5, FallRiver Ma. Commercial spot aired in the Southern England Boston martket. 2006
Other Acting Roles
* Teacher, for commercial advertisment
* Lawyer, for court house documentary
* Computer Tech,for manufactoring plant
* Business Exe, for corporation
* Doctor, documentary for hospitals
* Sports figure for medical commercial
* Undercover Cop for independent student film. Massachusetts.
Produced a documentary for family who had not see their father in 15 years. The production was translated from english to French and aired in the Republic of Cape Verde, Africa, and Europe. Program also aired on Cabo Video of Brocton Ma.
Master of Ceremonies
* Fashion Shows
* Talent Shows
Current Projects: Will appear on the Discovery Channel in Oct. Production assistant and actor for FireCity Pictures
Copy and Script writing experience for Public Service Announcements, radio and television.
Camera, America's Most Wanted 05/06 (freelance)
Worked with senior Correspondent Tom Morris, on location shots and interview set-ups in the field.
Actor: hired to portray a detective in independent film to be submitted to the New York Film Fest. Location history building in downtown New Bedford.
0/6 Currently Hosting Cable Show, "People make the World Go Round." Interviews with interesting people from around the world. Includes entertainers, business, inventors and movers and shakers.
0/5 Lighting Director for " In God's Shadow" Director Ann Telsco, Miami Florida. Selected by the New York, Film Fest.
07/06 Commercial for Five Cents Savings Bank in New Bedford,Ma. Actor, customer during business in local bank. (demos by request)
05/07 Independent Production for student film in Massachusetts. Role of a vice- detective in historical city.
12/07 Currently working on a educational documentary which will be distributed throughout the local school system.
08/07 Actor/ Hidden hill Productions, New Bedford, Ma Documentary on Walt Whitman to air on Public Television 08 April
08/07 Currently WGBH Walt Whitman
casted as dock worker.
08/07 Actor/ Steep Chase Films for WGBH "Into the Deep" Whaling
cast as whaler. 09