Voice over profile of Erika Baum

Voice gender

female

Voice age

Child, Teenager, Young adult, Adult

Voice pitch

Soprano

Mother tongue(s)

English (North America), Spanish (American Latin)

Languages

English (North America), Spanish (American Latin), Spanish (neutral)

Voice usage

Commercials, Audio Ads, Documentaries, E-Learning, Comics, Jingles, Songs, Dubbing/ADR, Games, Presentations, Web Videos, Moderator (on), Telephone systems

Own studio

Microphone(s): Cardioid Large Condenser Microphone-Studio Projescts B3 Computer: MacBook Pro late 2011 Software: Garage Band, Adobe Audition Equipment: CE MICROPORT PRO PORTABLE MIC PREAMP (BUILT IN 24 BIT/96 KHZ BROADCAST-QLTY. A/D CONVERTER), Shockmount, Foam Windscreen, Pop Filter, Boom Mic Stand. I ALSO WORK WITH A PROFESSIONAL STUDIO IF NEEDED: www.subunder.com/equipamiento/

Delivery as ...

MP3, WAVE, AIFF

Voice description

Warm and deep for narrations. Natural, young, juvenile, vibrant, lively, crazy, excited, sexy, calm and collected or relaxing for commercials. Smooth and professional for presentations and documentaries. Very versatile. Depends on demand.
Perfectly fluent in American English and Latin American Spanish (native level). Great for recording in both languages. I also do translations and video subtitling.

Training

LIFE! Over 10 years of experience as a producer and as a VO artist. I have written, translated, directed and recorded scripts, copies, and VO's for mayor international companies.

Education:
Coral Antón, Madrid - Spanish Accent for V.O.’s in Madrid
January 2011 - Today

Aulas de Voz, Madrid - Musical Theater
October 2011 - Today

Estudio Sampere, Madrid - Script Translation y Subtitling
October - December 2011

Aulas de Voz, Madrid - Intro to V.O. Artists
September 2011

Universidad Latina, Republic of Panama — Advertisement and Marketing, with a Minor in Digital Production 2005-2008
GPA: 3.9 (of a total of 4.0)

Universidad Latina, Republic of Panama — 5th Advertisement and Marketing International Symposium 2002, Designing Persuasive Campaigns

Universidad Nacional, Republic of Panama — Capacitating Course for Announcers 2002
Social Communications Faculty & Regulating Entity of Public Services
Announcer License: LL-2512-2002

Savannah College of Art & Design, Savannah, Georgia - Video/Film, 2000
GPA: 4.0

References

I currently continue to record Voice Overs in English and Spanish for TV & Radio Commercials, Infomercials, Documentaries, Training Videos, Institutional Videos and International Reports for clients such as:

Samsung, Panasonic, Sony, VFX Panama, JWT, Cerebro Y&R, Movistar - Telefónica Panamá, HSBC, Mastercard, Heineken, Coca-Cola, Dunkin Donuts & Baskin 31 Robins, Wrigley’s Winter Fresh, Clinique, Blank Magazine, Pure Lounge & Terrace, Venetto Hotel Panama, Crown Casino Sheraton Panama, Playa Blanca Beach Resort, Embassy Club Panama, Aeroperlas Regional, Panamarina Pacífic, IQ Real Estate Development, English Learning Center, High Sierra, Furniture City, Mattel, Johnson & Johnson, USMA, Universidad Interamericana de Panamá, AES, UNICEF, ACP (Panama Canal Authority), Patronato Panamá Viejo, Department of the First Lady of the Republic of Panama International reports, Health Ministry of Panama report for the OAS, John Hopkins/Hospital Punta Pacifica Panama, Colgate-Palmolive LATAM, Unilever LATAM (Sedal, Dove Go Fresh 2008), Nintendo LATAM, Gerber USA Hispanic, “Got Milk” USA Hispanic, among others.

I have also recorded Jingles as Lead Singer and Backing Vocals for clients such as McDonald’s, Movistar, Johnson & Johnson, Dunkin Donuts & Baskin 31 Robins, Extreme Planet, Cable Onda, Hotel Barceló, Conway Store, La Onda, Fiesta Casino, Majestic Casino, Cervecería Nacional, Siboney “1 2 3”, Air Panama, TV ID’s for RPC channel 4 of MEDCOM Corp., Verano Telemetro channel 13 of MEDCOM Corp., and the TV Program ID for “Creando Ambientes” on TVN channel 2, among others.

Misc/Specials

In the past 11 years I have worked in many areas within TV & Commercial Production. I have produced a TV series ("El Abuelo de mi Abuela" in Panamá), two TV shows ("Panorama de las Américas" for Copa Airlines and "Tú Canal al Día" for the Panama Canal Authority), infomercials, and was also Executive Producer of an Animatic Center for Colgate Palmolive Global. I have recorded Voice Overs and supervised projects for important clients in Panama and abroad in both Spanish and English languages simultaneously. I have written articles about live festivals in the EU for a pop culture oriented magazine named Blank. I have also hosted three TV shows ("Tú Canal al Día" for the Panama Canal Authority, "Lobby TV" in Panamá, and "Proyecto 48-Panamá" for TNT Latin America), infomercials, live ceremonies and a radio show. I also do copywriting and translations.

Since 1993, I have been performing as a dancer, actress and singer in many live shows, two children’s TV shows, Musical Theater, a Reggae Rock band, and production shows for Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines.