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Stephen Llevares

male, voiceover artist
Location : Philippines


 
  
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sound file3 takes of grandpa part for anim...sound file
sound fileExcerpt from corporate AVPsound file
sound fileExcerpt from voice track for res...sound file
sound fileSnippets from Tagalog VOsound file
sound fileMemorial park commercial in Cebuanosound file
video fileTagalog dubbingvideo file
video fileCebuano dubbingvideo file
sound fileVoice acting, adolescent and seniorsound file
sound fileScratch vocal for original songs...sound file

 

 
YearRole / Type Production / Director Company
2012Voiceover talent, audio engineer
Corporate
 Cosmic Global Ltd., India
 
 
A semiconductor company
2005 - 2012Translator
Corporate
 Various translation and recording assignments
 
 
Broadcast Media Zone, Dubai; The AmeriLaw Group, LA Institute of Translation and Interpretation, USA; US Translation, USA; TheBigWord, UK; many others
1981 - 2012Editor, proofreader, writer
Documentary
 Editing various books, scripts, and magazines, brochures, mailers, flyers, Web copy
 
 
Various U.S. and Asian publishing companies
2010 - 2011Voice talent, audio engineer/editor
Commercial
 VO for various commercials
 
 
MOSS Productions for Magnolia, Orientex (U.S. companies catering to the Filipino community)
2010 - 2011Voice talent, audio engineer/editor
Commercial
 VO and background music editing for radio commercial
 
 
Tanjay Serenity Garden
2009 - 2011Audio editor
Podcast
 Series of teleseminars for Australia Business Coaching Club and the Society of Home Business Owners (USA)
 
 
DiVA Industries, etc.
2005 - 2011Voice talent, coordinator and editor
Corporate
 Voiceover for promotional and/or informational campaigns
 
 
Tyco Electronics, USA; Transcendent International/LanguageMate, USA; Ocean Bay Beach Resort, Phil.; Tanjay Serenity Garden, Phil.; Zenaida Realty, Phil.; Finland Sawo, Phil.; etc.
2007 - 2009Voice talent, audio engineer/editor
Podcast
 VO for video news updates and for IVR phone system
Coordinating content producer
 
 
ToutLeContenu, Switzerland for MSN Arabia; Lattice Voice Technologies, UK for TheBigWord; etc.

 

Education
college1979, Studied arts and engineering
University of Santo Tomas, Manila
Equipment
I own and can operate: Shure microphone, Behringer microphone, Sennheiser microphone, Line6 digital audio recording interface, MAGIX Samplitude, Adobe Audition, Behringer and Magus mic preamps and mixers, Sony, AKG, and Philips headphones, ORC gated compressor/limiter, Samson studio monitor speakers, Yamaha synthesizer keyboards, Line6 amplifier and preamplifier modeler
Short description of my voice
Authoritative, empathetic, friendly voice for documentaries, podcasts, newscasts, audiobooks, instructional material, dubbing and live events

Recorded voiceover in Tagalog and English for various commercials for the Filipino community in the USA (MOSS Productions).
Recorded voiceover in English for MSN Arabia weekly video news items for a Swiss company (ToutLeContenu).
Recorded clips in Cebuano for an interactive voice response system for a UK company (Lattice Voice Technologies).
Recorded Tagalog information campaign on various diseases for a U.S. medical services company (Transcendent International/LanguageMate).
Recorded and produced commercials in Cebuano and English for a memorial park company (Tanjay Serenity Garden Memorial Park).
Produced training and promotional videos with my voiceover in English for a manufacturer of saunas and heaters (Finland Sawo).
Contributed to a collage of voices in English for an international TV/Web corporate promotion (Tyco Electronics).
Recorded voiceover for a video presentation for a Philippine beach resort (Ocean Bay Beach Resort).
Produced docu/promo DVD with my virtual tour narration in English for a realty outfit.
Recorded the part of a U.S. army general in an animation (machinima) project.
Recorded legislation in English into chapter and paragraph mp3s for a private individual.
Produced photo essay or AVP for a nonprofit.
Recorded voiceover for videos played over a cable TV community channel (1990s).
Edited, cleaned up and assembled audio teleconferences for Australia Business Coaching Club and the Society of Home Business Owners (USA).
Recorded and produced presentations for high school and college students; acted as voice dubbing talent for additional characters when needed.
Technical background useful in performing technical reads/assignments. Managed a small cable TV business for nine years; edited and produced videos of local events, occasionally with my voiceover, for the community channel.
Learned industrial and management engineering on the job; worked as process analyst for a plywood and newsprint manufacturer and later for a maker of refrigerators and air conditioners.
Published songwriter and arranger; arranged and recorded accompaniment for graduation hymns and various songs for others.
Twenty years editing English-language books and magazines (various publishers), indicating thorough knowledge of grammar and syntax and familiarity with American idioms. Most projects edited are memoirs and biographies, wartime narratives, family and corporate histories, business and management essays, advanced behavioral treatises, novels, philosophical writings, advanced specialized healthcare dissertations, financial planning guidebooks, and books for children.
Referees
Available upon request

I also record in Tagalog and Cebuano (major Philippine languages). I translate material into Tagalog and Cebuano. Available for movie/TV dialogue dubbing.

I write and arrange songs in English, Tagalog and Cebuano. Various genres.
 
more details
Voice StyleAnnouncer, Authoritative, Concerned, Deep, Empathic, Energetic, Friendly, Happy, Informed, Luxurious / Smooth, Natural, Reassuring, Sophisticated, Versatile, Warm
Years in industry6 years +
Native accentTagalog
Media SpecialismAudiobooks, Cartoons, CD Rom, Commercials, Computer Games, Corporate, Documentary, Dubbing, Jingles, Lip Synch / ADR, Multimedia, Narration, NewsReader, Podcasts, Radio, Telephony System, Telephony systems
Languages SpokenEnglish, Tagalog
ISDN LineNo
Home StudioYes
Accents (International)RP
Accents (US)General American
Age Range45+