EXPERIENCE
Accredited member of the Society of Accredited Voice-Over Artists (SaVoa).
With over 12 years of combined experience in voice-over & radio broadcasting, my work has been featured for outstanding global and regional companies including:
* AT&T
* NINTENDO®
* ORECK
* T180 STUDIOS (WALT DISNEY CO)
* COMCAST
* SYGIC MOBILE GPS
* SAMS TOWN CASINO
* CHARTER MEDIA
* CLARISONIC (SEPHORA UK)
* FURSTPERSON
* RUDER FINN
* VIRTUAL AIR GUITAR COMPANY
STYLE
Warm | Vibrant | Bright | Natural | 3-Dimensional
NICHES
* Commercials
* Telephony (On-Hold Phone Voice Messaging)
* Announcing (GPS, web, tours, etc.)
* Promos
* British dialect
VOICE AGE & GENDER:
* Teenage Girl
* Teenage Boy
* Young Adult Female
* Middle Age Female
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"You're a SUPERSTAR VoiceOver Artist! It was great working with ya on the new TV spot for ORECK!" --Dylan Dawson, Producer, Script-to-Screen, Inc.
"Mara Junot is a very professional and flexible person to work with; she is very friendly and optimistic. It was a pleasure to cooperate with her. We strongly recommend Mara for any kind of voice recording!" --Andrea Petrovska, Sygic, a.s.
"...I fell in love with her voice from the first time I heard it. …She has that 'it' that not just anyone can bring to the microphone... I expect [the] best work and I have never had to try very hard to get it from Mara. Mara is a solid professional who has batted 1,000 for me at Charter Media and Comcast Spotlight." --Delton Perrodin, Producer, Comcast Spotlight
"Mara Junot is going to make somebody A LOT of money. Mara is an excellent on-air talent. She understands how to adapt to different formats very well. STAR MATERIAL!!"--John DeLise, Operations Manager/PD/AM Show Host, Sunburst Media
"You have been really great to work with. You've made it easy to do business over the internet!" --Isaac Burrows, XO Consulting Corp. and CFO Financial Group
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SERVICES
* Announcer
* Commercials & Infomercials
* On-hold phone messaging/IVR/Voicemail
* GPS Navigation
* Promos
* Website Intros
* Voice Tracking
* Audiobooks
* Training Video Tutorials
* Documentaries
* Celebrity Impersonation
* Characters/Animation
* Interactive e-Learning
* Podcasts
* Presentations
* News & Weather Reporting
* Movie Trailers
* Station Imaging
* Tour Guide
* Video game characters
DIALECTS
* Midwestern US English
* British English (including RP & Cockney)
* Australian
* Southern (US)
* French
* Brooklyn (NY)
VOICE DESCRIPTION
3-Dimensional | All-American | Alto | Animated | Announcer | Approachable | Articulate | Authoritative | Believable | Bright | Classy | Clear | Comforting | Confident | Contralto | Conversational | Cool | Corporate | Dependable | Direct | Down-to-Earth | Dramatic | Dynamic | Educated | Elegant | Energetic | Engaging | Enthusiastic | Experienced | Friendly | Fun | Funny | Gentle | Genuine | Girl-Next-Door | Happy | Honest | Informative | Intelligent | Inviting | Knowledgeable | Mature | Midwest | Midwestern | Modern | Mom | Motherly | Natural | Original | Perky | Personable | Persuasive | Playful | Polished | Powerful | Professional | Pure | Real | Refined | Refreshing | Relaxed | Reliable | Resonant | Rich | Romantic | Sassy | Seasoned | Sensual | Sexy | Sincere | Smart | Smooth | Soft | Soothing | Sophisticated | Strong | Stylish | Sultry | Sweet | Talented | Trendy | Trustworthy | Unique | Upbeat | Versatile | Vibrant | Warm | Young | Youthful
STUDIO HIGHLIGHTS
* Sound isolation vocal booth with Auralex Studiofoam
* In-house audio engineer
* Mics: Neumann TLM-103, Sennheiser MKH 416, RØDE NT1-A, and Blue Baby Bottle
* Source-Connect
* Phone Patch & Skype (for live remote voice direction)
* ISDN: Musicam USA RoadRunner 2.0 (with MPEG Layer-3 coding)
* Preamp: M-Audio MobilePre
* Mixer: Behringer Eurorack UB802
* Alesis NanoCompressor
* Production: Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, Cubase, Sound Forge, and SoundBooth CS4
* Hardware: MacBook Pro, ASUS & DELL notebooks, and DELL Studio
TRAINING
* Phase 4: Established Professionals Program - Edge Studio (NYC, Present)
* Accent & Dialect Training - Amy Walker (Seattle, 2010)
* Actor's Casting Workshop - Mandy Sherman (New Orleans, 2010)
* Vocal Performance Workshop - Steven Memel (Los Angeles, 2009)
* Voice Actors Meetup - Jeff Ford (New Orleans, 2009)
* "Going to Extremes" Performance Workshop - Steven Memel/TAXI Road Rally (Los Angeles, 2009)
* "Enhancing Your Creativity Workshop" - Noel Gould/TAXI Road Rally (Los Angeles, 2009)
* Dale Carnegie Training: Effective Communications & Human Relations (2005)
* "Connecting With Your Audience" Workshop - Steven Memel/TAXI Road Rally (Los Angeles, 2004)
* Liberal Arts | Vocal Training & Honors English, University of Southwestern Louisiana (1993-1995)
