Resume: Vera McKinney
Objective
To continue to grow as a Voice talent, actress and Broadcast Professional.
Education
B.S. Communications, Florida State University
Concentration: Media Performance (including classes in Voice, Acting and Announcing)
Completion of Voice Over Pros course in Orlando, Florida
Experience
Jun 2000 - Present
Voice Over Talent/Actress at Vera Voices
- Voicing commercials, elearning, phone systems, cartoons, video games, etc., for clients including McDonalds, Lockheed Martin, Keurig, AT&T and more.
- Acting on camera as spokesperson for regional commercials including The Hour Glass and Legacy Cabinets as well as leads in several films for The FSU Film School.
Sept 2018 - Sept 2019
On Air Personality at WHTF Tallahassee (Top 40)
- Morning Show cohost.
June 2005 - May 2019
On Air Personality at WHTF Tallahassee (Top 40)
- Middays 10am-2pm (voice tracked).
Jun 2007 - Dec 2008
Production Director at Opus Broadcasting Tallahassee
- Produce, voice and manage production of local radio spots for 4 radio stations.
- Manage incoming national radio spots.
Nov 2004 - Jun 2007
Executive Assistant and Production Manager at O’Kelley Sammons Advertising Tallahassee
- Managed the production and timely execution of Television and Radio spots as well as Print and Billboard ads. Placed Media buys (mostly for radio) throughout Florida and Georgia. Worked as a liaison between the partners of the Agency and the clients.
Jul 2000 - Nov 2004
On Air Personality WHTF/WUTL Triad Broadcasting Tallahassee
- Afternoons on WHTF (Top 40) 2000-2002.
- Mornings on WHTF 2002-2003.
- Middays on WUTL 10am-2pm (Classic Rock) 2003-2004.
Jan 1999 - Feb 2000
Part Time/Swing Shift Air Talent at Clear Channel Orlando
- Ran weekend and fill in air shifts for WSHE, WJRR, WTKS and WMGF.
Aug 1995 - Dec 1998
On Air Personality, Production Director at Capital City Radio Group
- On air originally just on afternoons on 99.9 "The Fox", moved to mornings and voice-tracked some middays on B103.1.
- Managed incoming production and creative services for both stations.
Nov 1994 - Aug 1995
Part Time On Air Personality at Mix 103.1, Tallahassee
- Ran weekend and fill in air shifts.
** References available upon request. You can find me on LinkedIn as Vera McKinney. **
