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About Me

About Jayne Marie:

I am the former Creative Director for Clear Channel Radio Detroit where I was responsible for creating marketing campaigns for major clients of 7 different formatted stations. I have worked in conjunction with Sales, Production and Web Designers to provide creative copy for radio, internet, and streaming video. I can also write for print. I am very good with clients, sales people, producers and talent, and, most importantly, I am very likable. I am looking for a company that will offer me an opportunity to learn, advance, and be creative.In the mean time, I can be contacted for freelance work. I write, produce, and voice Ads for Radio, TV, Internet, Streaming Audio/Video, and even print. I am also a freelance journalist, radio producer, and marketing specialist. I look forward to being of service to you.
Want to get the world talking about what you sell or what you do? Pay attention to what you say and how you say it. Rub your audience just the right way with Professional Copywriting, VoiceOvers, and Production from Tri-Imagination through our network of radio, tv, and stage talent and vocal and music producers.
YES, we can do Customed Jingles!
YES, we offer Voice Acting!
YES, we can do any Radio Format (hiphop, Jazz, Gospel, Country, Rock, CHR)
YES, we can do any Medium (tv, voicemail, websites, radio, email, etc)
WE SPECIALIZE IN BRANDING CAMPAIGNS
You want your customers to connect with you? Don't hesistate to contact us!
EMAIL US FOR COMPETITIVE RATES.
Please click the lower left-hand corner of this "note" to review my resume and to see the different voice over styles I can offer.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 18/04/2007
Band Website: http://www.JayneMarie.Imeem.com
Band Members: Jayne Marie
Creative Director: CopyWriter, Producer, Voice Coach and Voice Talent

Other Voice Talent, Musical Vocalist, Producers, and Assistant Writers are utilized through our network and are not listed here.
Influences: Professional Development:

Clear Channel Radio Detroit, Farmington Hills, MI
Jan 2005 – Nov 2007
Creative Director
• Oversaw Client Consultations & Major Account Creative Campaigns
• Commercial & Web Copywriting for 7 Clear Channel Detroit Stations
• Managed 130+ Account Executives (70 at a time) and Trained 7 Interns
• Provided Writing and Voiceovers for Clear Channel Stations nationwide
• Assisted Production in Finding and Coaching New Voice Talent

FM 98 WJLB (Clear Channel), Detroit, MI
Feb 2007 – Nov 2007
Strong Inspirations Radio Program, Associate Producer
• Designed and Updating the Website
• Wrote and Produced Promos, Special Packages, and Liners
• Put together On-air, Online, and Text-to-Win giveaway contests and prizes
• Created sponsorship opportunities and found sponsors
• Booked Talent, Planned topics, and other jobs associated with live broadcast

One Word Productions, LLC, Southfield, MI
Oct 2001 – Nov 2004
Audio Engineer, Sales Assistant, Graphic Designer
• Chief Studio Engineer, Writing, Editing, Producing, Voice Coaching
• Commercials, Demos, Prerecorded Radio Programs, Infomercials
• Graphic Designs, Proposals, Research, Some Office Work

Melodic Sound Productions, LLC, Detroit, MI
May 2001 – Oct 2001
Paid Internship
• Produced Pre-recorded Gospel Radio Programs
• Wrote and Produced Commercials and Assisted on Jingles

Be Heard Management, LLC, Southfield, MI
Mar 2001 – Jan 2004
Founder, CEO, Manager
• Discovered, Developed, Managed, Promoted 6 Hip-Hop & Gospel Acts
• Created promotional events and material, Planned tours and concerts
• Set up consignment deals with local retailers
• Managed a staff of 18 professionals

Education:

Clear Channel University/ Creative Services Training
Chicago & Online, Feb 2005 – Nov 2008
• Sales and Copywriting Conference & Online Educational Programs
• Notable teachers were Dick Orkin and Roy H Williams

Specs Howard School for Broadcast Arts
Southfield, MI., May 2001 – Nov 2001
Radio Track 8- month program
• Completed 3 Semesters before taking leave of absence
• Maintained a 3.7 Overall GPA
• Excelled in Commercial Copywriting and Production

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI, Sept 1999 – Mar 2001
Undergraduate, Liberal Arts College
• Major: Clinical Sociology, Minor: Communications

Qualities and Skills:
• Hard working, Creative thinker, Quick learner, Professional, Intuitive people person, Pleasant demeanor, Dedicated, Extensive vocabulary, Well spoken, Manages pressure well, Manages and works well with people, Provides work that exceeds expectation, Great at producing other’s concepts.
• Trained Singer, Trained Actor, Experienced Rapper, Published/ Award-winning Poet, 2006 & 2007 EAR Award Finalist -Most Humorous & Best Station Produced, 1st Radio Copywriter in Clear Channel in 20 years
• Familiar with Microsoft Office; 54 WPM (Gross) with 92% accuracy.
• Major Accounts: McDonalds, Kodak, Franks Red Hot Sauce, D.O.C, Lawrence Tech University, Kraft, Saab, Scion, American Laser Centers, American Diabetes Association, Courtyard by Marriott, American Cancer Society, Pet Supply Plus, Ponderosa, Whirlpool, Detroit Medical Center, Sony: J. Moss; Bizarre from D12 Geffen Records: Floetry

Interest and Activities:
• Freelance Journalist, Commercial Writer, Book Author, Screenwriter
• Freelance Producer: Commercials, Promos and Program Writing/ Production
• Learning Television Production and Video Editing
• Poetry, Music, Mentoring Young People, Travel, Dance Classes, Sports, Humanities, Photography

Sounds Like: Accents:
Mainstream, Classic Starlet, Child, Teenager, Southern, Urban, French African, British (General, Cockney, little Irish), Eastern European (ambiguous origin), Jamaican, East Coast (Nonspecific - NY, NJ, Philly), Aussie/ Kiwi, Hispanic (Ambiguous)

Acting: Yes, trained

Singing: Yes, trained (Jazz, Gospel, R&B)

Impersonations: Through network, Yes, some

Rapping: Yes

Poetry: Yes

Comedy: Yes

Music Production: Through network, Yes, All Urban Genres & Adult Contemporary/ Mainstream
Record Label: Currently Freelancing w/ Urban Connectiv
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Thinking about Nov 5th

Dear prospective voter, I've been thinking about the day after the elections, anxious about the results. I keep thinking, not about who's going to win, but what I will feel when I hear the results. I...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Nov 2008 05:50:00 GMT

Prediction: American Airlines to Crash and Burn by 2011

I received an email which inspired me to blog again. It came from my favorite traveling rescource, Airfarewatchdog.com (That's how you know I love you. I didn't hoard the good stuff.) So this is what ...
Posted by on Wed, 21 May 2008 21:14:00 GMT

Business Brunch at Tom’s Diner

The oddest, most random song in the late 80's/ early 90's for me happened to also be one of my favorites: Suzanne Vega's Tom's Diner. Oh, you remember it. "Dat-dat-dah-dah, dat, dah-dah-dah....
Posted by on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 12:46:00 GMT

Denzel for President

I was watching Glory (one of my favorite movies that I never watch) and toward the beginning I heard the funniest line ever delievered by Denzel Washington, in light of recent times that is. (if the v...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:57:00 GMT

Growing Up Black: and Gen X (pt 2)

Before I went to bed the other night, I came into an understanding that I have a huge responsibility as a Young Black American. Specifically, what I was realized was this:We (those of us born in the 7...
Posted by on Sun, 10 Feb 2008 12:50:00 GMT

Growing up Black pt 1: Career Day

My disclaimer: First of all, I like to talk. You've been warned. Secondly, This starts about Minorities in advertising, but I'll continue it later in another blog about growing up black in general. Th...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 01:11:00 GMT

Dissecting the Man: Beer, Babes, and Ball Games Theory

Posted in Marketing 101 on Jan 23, 2008 at 2:09 AM If you are amongst those who believe men are "simple creatures" and can be summed up in three words: Beer, Babes, and Ball games, I feel compelled to...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:15:00 GMT

Frustrated with Small Businesses

So. I'm trying not to be upset with another small business signing its own death certificate. I love small businesses! I see so much potential in them, but I'm starting to get to the point where I don...
Posted by on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:20:00 GMT

SO I entered this contest at work...

..> SO I entered this contest at work right... Tell me HOW! am I supposed to pick just 4 commercials to enter out of these 11? And what category do I put them in?!?!? Take a listen. http://www.......
Posted by on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 01:33:00 GMT