Patricia Shanks

intelligent, warm, smile, upscale, real, mom, teacher, corporate, medical, technical, conversational, sincere, authoritative, sophisticated, narrator, announcer, approachable

English·English (North American)

Young Adult·Middle Age·Senior

AFTRA,SAG,Non-Union

Years of experience: 10-25 years

Patricia Shanks is a seasoned voiceover and on-camera talent, spokesperson, voice trainer and actor. She provides voice for commercials, documentary narration, streaming Internet voice imaging, e-learning, corporate training, podcasts, trade shows, multimedia, commercial software and games, IVR, phone systems, vocals (classical, jazz ballads, musical theatre styles), jingles, infomercials, animation.

Can read and view scripts and files in all standard formats, including Word and Excel, and can work/read from Flash, video formats and other media.

Looking for on-camera talent?

Teleprompter savvy, experienced news segment writer, producer and on-camera host.

Acting Studies: Charles Conrad Studio, Burbank; Steve Eastin Studio, Burbank (presently); South Coast Repertory, Orange County, CA

Singing Studies: Natalie Limonick, Nina Hinson, Lila Stuart, Marion Cooper, Dietrich Erbelding, Suzetta Glenn, Gabrielle Robbins, Esther Andreas, Charles Ross-Perlee, others

Relevant Skills: Singing range (F) G (below Middle C) to B-flat (two octaves above Middle C)

Clients:

Acura
American Honda
Mitsubishi
Orly Beauty
PacifiCare
Rockwell
Southwestern Bell
Sun Microsystems
UC Irvine Center for Citizen Peacebuilding
United Airlines
Yamaha Music ...

Business Presentations and Corporate Videos·Educational Videos and e-Learning·Internet·Jingles·Movie Trailers·Narration and Documentaries·Podcasts and Podcasting Voices·Radio Commercials·Radio Imaging and Station Identification·Television Commercials·Television Imaging and Station Identification