Skills & Training
Languages:
- American English (Fluent, Northwest American Dialect) - Full book narration & all VO Projects
- Brazilian Portuguese (Proficient, Salvador Dialect) - Long sections, Character dialogue, most VO projects
- Latin American Spanish (Conversational, Audible English & Portuguese influences) - Phrases, Character dialogue, most VO projects
Accents:
For full book: American (Standard, Southern)
For characters & phrases: South African, General Swahili, British
Flexible with learning new, light accents.
Primary Vocal Range: My main character range starts with ages 15-35 and leans near tenor, but can go lower. I've performed main characters that are masculine and androgynous, and also for audiences ranging from children to adults. My ability with creating character voices is fairly extensive.
As an actor, my background before training involved spoken word, public speaking, and education. Here is some of my training:
Audiobook Courses
- Elise Arsenault (The Great Audiobook Adventure)
- Joel Froomkin (Acting for Audio levels 1 & 2)
Audiobook Coaching
- Emily Woo Zeller
- Carol Monda
- PJ Ochlan
Audiobook Mentorship
- APA Mentorship (Hope Newhouse)
Audiobook Directing
- Carol Monda
- Jennifer Aquino
Animation Coaching
- Brian Mathias
Commercial Coaching
- Gina Scarpa
- Carol Monda
- Everett Oliver
- Tina Morasco
- Emma Romasco
Commercial VO Workshop
- Carin Gilfrey
- Lisa Fischoff & Stacy Seidel
- Andy Roth
- Alexa Magnotto
Political VO Workshop
- Maria Pendolino
ADR VO Workshop
- Anthony Rodriguez
Video Game Workshop
- Brent Mukai
Accent Training
- Self-Taught Accents (PJ Ochlan)
- British (Nicola Sievertson)