claire-anne Wood
Bend, OR, United States
Highlights
Wood-Crafted Voice Work to suite YOUR needs; polished for a professional sound!precise. . .concise . . .no ice . . .quite nice . . . Add music to your message! claire-anne Wood has enjoyed a life long love affair with music, and a full professional life as a writer and seller; so she brings a universe of experience to the mircrophone for voice-overs and jingle singing. claire-anne has a wide vocal range but specializes in boomer generation commercials and narrations. If your script touches delicate topic matters that require sensitivity and humor, claire-anne can hit it home! Undaunted by syntax or grammar, claire-anne can turn even the driest corporate copy into something juicy to listen to. And, if you need someone to rewrite that copy, she can do that too. Please call 425-391-8203 to discuss the details of your project now. claire-anne's sound is: convincing & easy on the ears; a little velvet , a little husky, a little chunky salsa , but OH! this chiquita can trrrrrrrrrrrrill! claire-anne holds a degree in English/Creative Writing. along with a certificate in Technical Editing & Proofreading, Let claire-anne's literary proficiency assist you! She would also love to help any client who is not a native English speaker.
Languages
English (North American), English
Accents
British, French, Spanish - Claire-Anne is a euro-buff who has been mistaken for native there due to her ability to hear the nuances and timbre of many accents.
Ages
Teen, Young Adult, Middle Aged, Senior
Special Skills
Audiobooks, Business, Educational, Radio, Telephone, Jingles, Podcasting, Television, Internet, Music
Experience
Twelve years' telephony and marketing for businesses;
Virtual Tours for Real Estate;
Commercial Narration & Radio spots;
Script support for business marketing;
Twenty years' sales experience "On the Road Again" and in trade shows, Trade Center showrooms; self-employed;
A lifetime of loving the English language! Teaching and working directly with ESL students in Spain;
Lifelong singer -- all styles including pop, jazz, blues and standards -- warm, deep tones for tenor or alto but capable of sweet soprano sounds too!
Credentials
Education
B.A. English/Creative Writing - CSULB
Teaching Certificate K - 12, Oregon
Certified in editing/proofreading - Washington
Seasoned traveller
Extensive Sales background
Extensive experience with professional voice mail, on hold greetings
Musical background - tenor & alto vocals
Studio
Microphone
Behringer B-1
Computer & Software
PC Windows 7
Special Equipment
Mbox 2 Mini Pro Tools LE 8 or Sound Forge Audio Studio 8.0
Delivery Methods
MP3 or WAV as needed
Turnaround Time
I would preview a project and submit an E.T.A.
Service Description
'boomer generation' sound with seasoning
radio spots for Sound Insight
video narrative
real estate/home sales promo/virtual tours
HEARTHEBILL.ORG - HR3200
audio textbooks for Bellevue Community College
marketing voice over for auto attendant/phone systems
script support - ESL support
Testimonials
FOCUS Income Group, Inc., Larry Snyder
When we went to find a professional voice for an upscale property auction, claire-anne Wood was the clear choice. She understood what we needed and even helped us make some changes in the script, which made the whole project more congruent to our goals. To date, we've received nothing but favorable feedback about claire-anne's voice talent.
Sound Insight Radio
The service claire-anne provided for Sound Insight Radio was professional, timely and thorough. As a voice specialist, she represented our sponsors with care and clarity. I appreciate the ability to email claire-anne a script and trust for a high-quality prompt completion of the audio recording. I look forward to calling on the service of claire-anne as a voice specialist again soon!
Amy D'Angelo, Radio Producer
Sound Insight Radio
Payment Terms
Hire claire-anne for voice over work. Payment is made through Voices.com SurePay, an escrow service that guarantees your work is done to your satisfaction. Send payment securely by Visa, Mastercard or PayPal through Voices.com then download your files from the website.
