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What (was) New?

Projects for January and February included:
    On-Camera
  • "Demanding customer" in commercial for Joseph Merritt & Co. print production in Hartford, CT
  • Principal role in medical training film for counselors, per Alcohol Awareness Day in April
  • Principal role in TV commercial for Kensington mattresses
  • Taught "Marketing for Actors" class at Boston Casting
    Voice-0vers
  • Narration for "Casual Male" training film, which introduces its new George Foreman line of clothing (read the Boston Globe cover story of its 2/10 Business section here)
  • Radio commercial for Yale Appliance and Lighting in Boston
  • Narration and pick-up recordings for UniFirst web-based sales presentation
  • Phone system update for Brookfield Engineering Laboratories
  • Pick-up narration of an "eTutorial" for Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
  • Taught "Marketing for Voice-overs" class at Chart Productions
    Writing
  • Profile of entertainer Leonard Solomon in "Portraits" section (1/15) (Read it here), and profile of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in "Business" section (1/29) (Read it here), for Boston Globe NorthWest
  • Interview of country star Phil Vassar (1/30) for an advance story in The Lowell Sun
  • Published three online newsletters for Hewlett Packard in New England
Projects for November and December included:
    On-Camera
  • TV commercial for Pelletier Rug in Danvers
  • Spokesperson (Nurse/Host) for "JCAHO Medication Management Standards" staff training video
  • Received photos from IDEXX veterinarian shoot
  • Updated composite cards for the coming season
    Voice-0vers
  • Taught "Marketing for Voice-overs" at Chart Productions in Boston
  • Phone system recordings for Integrated Presence, Inc.
  • Narration of an "eTutorial" for Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
    Writing
  • Cover stories on Clint Black, "Big night for country music fans;" volunteer program of massage for oncology, "Soothing touch helps lessen patients' pain;" and Kurdish refugee, "For ex-Iraqi prisoner, fear lingers despite Hussein's capture" (also scheduled for City Weekly 1/4/04); for Boston Globe NorthWest
  • Feature story on Framework Technologies Corp. for debut "Business NorthWest" section of the Boston Globe, and a business feature on an entrepreneurial program at Northern Essex C.C.
  • Profile of award-winning country band Lonestar, and concert review, for The Lowell Sun
  • Published four online newsletters for Hewlett Packard in New England
Projects for September and October included:
    On-Camera
  • Spokesperson in three TV commercials for Big Fitness (click here to see Video clip)
  • Principal role (homeowner) in TV commercial for Brickmaster
  • Print work as a veterinarian for IDEXX
  • Gave a workshop Oct. 10, which was included later in a PBS program, at the NH Film Expo
  • Taught "Marketing for Actors" at Boston Casting
    Voice-0vers
  • Automated phone system recording for C. Talanian Realty Co. in Boston
  • Narration for Creative Educational Foundation promotional video
    Writing
  • Web story for Hewlett-Packard on Homeland Security forum Sept. 15; with U.S. Under Secretary Asa Hutchinson, NH Governor Craig Benson, U.S. Senators Judd Gregg and John Sununu, and other dignitaries (read it here); several other stories (read one here) and three HP newsletters
  • Two feature stories on Ted Leonsis, vice chairman of AOL, for front page of Business Section of the Lowell Sun, on Sept. 14 and 21. Feature story Oct. 6 on the 20th anniversary of Greater Lowell EMS paramedic service.
  • Feature stories for Boston Globe NorthWest on Dr. Laurel Beverley, one of a handful of female physicians for a pro hockey team in the U.S.; and Audiotrieve, a Boxboro company that has achieved global market success with a successful spam-fighting product. Cover story for The Lowell Sun's Lifestyle section, "Greater Lowell EMS marks 20 years of lifesaving service" for its paramedic program
Projects for August included:
    Voice-Overs
  • Descriptive Video Services recording for the national children's program "Blues Clues," for WGBH-TV
  • Comcast TV spots for the Wyndham Andover Hotel, and for a mayoral campaign in Revere, MA
  • Sang the national anthem at Lowell Spinners baseball games on August 4 and 10. Read the story by clicking here
    Writing
  • Lowell Sun profile of recording artist Shannon Lawson (with teaser on front page), and concert review for Dwight Yoakam
  • Two Hewlett-Packard online newsletters, including 15 new stories
  • Boston Globe NorthWest cover story published August 3, on changes to the National Wildlife Refuge complex in Eastern MA
Projects for May through July 2003 (with a summer hiatus) included:
    On-camera
  • Featured in "premier account" poster in Fleet banks around Boston
  • Taught "Marketing for Actors" seminar at Boston Casting (twice)
    Voice-Overs
  • TV commercial for a nurses' union in Connecticut
  • Taught "Marketing for Voice-Over Talent" at Chart Productions
  • Ongoing consulting in skills development and marketing
    Writing
  • Guest panelist at Emerson College forum on "Writing for Medicine and High Tech"
  • Two pieces on Jo Dee Messina published in Country Weekly
  • Six newsletters and many web stories for Hewlett-Packard
  • Boston Globe story on National Wildlife Refuges, for August 3
  • Promotional writing and script development for a presentations firm
Projects for March and April 2003 included:
    On-camera
  • Taught a "Marketing for Actors" evening seminar at Boston Casting
    Voice-Overs
  • Phone system recording for Massachusetts Laborersâ Benefit Funds
  • Recorded a demo of The National Anthem, and was chosen to sing for one (of hopefully several) upcoming events
    Writing
  • Wrote 5 newsletters and 20 stories for Hewlett-Packard
  • Published two stories in the Health & Science section of the Boston Globe: Pilates and Vertigo
  • Wrote for the Globe's NorthWest section on clinical trials for cancer therapy treatments, a pre-marathon story on the Greater Lowell Road Runners, and the "Welcome Pack" project that provides backpacks for children in foster care
  • Interviewed stress management consultant and humorist Loretta LaRoche for a Lowell Sun story, and published a feature on executive coaches in the special Workplace 2003 business supplement
Projects for January and February 2003 included:
    On-camera
  • Medical industrial at Symmes Hospital
  • Taught "Marketing for Actors" at Boston Casting
  • Spokesperson for Amica's "Year in Review 2002" corporate video
  • Print model for Premier Accounts in Fleet's upcoming ad campaign
    Voice-Overs
  • Southbridge Savings Bank radio spot
  • Brookfield Engineering phone system
  • Taught marketing seminar at Chart Productions in Boston
  • Narration for UniFirst industrial film
    Writing
  • Two newsletters and five web stories for Hewlett-Packard
  • Interview and profile of country singer Kellie Coffey for Lowell Sun (2/2)
  • Paramedic precepting feature and photos published in the February 2003 issue of JEMS (Journal of Emergency Medical Services)
Projects for November and December 2002 included:
    On-camera
  • Taught a marketing class at Boston Casting
  • Hired as a doctor for a diabetes video
    Voice-Overs
  • Taught a marketing class at Chart Productions
  • Recorded audio pick-up for a UniFirst industrial film
  • Recorded a Providence Place radio commercial
Projects for September and October 2002 included:
    On-camera
  • Hosted a live international TV broadcast featuring Benazir Bhutto, former prime minister of Pakistan, for Linkage, Inc.
  • Principal in three videos for Novartis -- as a physician and as a pharmaceutical sales rep.
  • Taught "Marketing for Actors" class at Boston Casting.
    Writing
  • Boston Globe features on emergency medical services, vertebroplasty procedure for osteoporosis, backpack safety in middle schools, violence prevention at sporting events, a skateboard park in Acton, and Theater III in Acton.
  • Coverage of Mass High Tech's "Pulse of Technology" forum on workforce issues, and the Mass. Software & Internet Council's keynote address by Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg, for the Lowell Sun/Business Section.
  • Web stories on Connie Glaser (author of Swim with the Dolphins) and a new computing exhibit at Boston's Museum of Science, for Hewlett-Packard.
Projects for July and August 2002 included:
    On-camera
  • On-air host for Portand Maine's CBS-TV affiliate, for a benefit at Rowe Ford in Maine. Interviews included NASCAR driver Ricky Craven and five other sources.
  • Full-page portrait in Fallon ad published in several major newspapers -- including the Boston Globe, Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Lowell Sun, and Women's Business Boston.
  • Homeowner in commercial for Merrimack Valley Insurance.
    Voice-overs
  • Technical narration for Novartis training CDs.
  • Automated phone system recordings for ABLE Innovations, Inc.
    Writing
  • Boston Globe features on women & sports injuries, and the 4-H centennial.
  • Lowell Sun features on cardiac artery bypass, pediatric obesity, Down syndrome, and two ministers.
  • Cover story in the Sun's "Stepping Out" section on why Dolly Parton, George Jones, and Wynonna are coming to town.
  • Country Weekly items published on Trisha Yearwood, Little Big Town, and Darryl Worley.
Projects for May and June 2002 included:
    On-camera
  • Full-page close-up in Fallon ad -- in Boston Globe, Lowell Sun, and Worcester T&G.
  • Cable commercial as mom with daughter, for "Bedrooms" in Saugus.
  • Print ad for PHCS (Private Healthcare Systems) published in trade magazines
  • Print ad for Seabrook placed in two NH seacoast guides.
    Voice-overs
  • Recorded several spots for OLM.NET web hosting company.
  • Taught a four-hour marketing seminar at Chart Productions.
    Writing
  • Boston Globe -- Stories on breakthrough shock-wave therapy for heel treatment, and Nashville band performing in Shirley, on front page of Globe Northwest.
  • Lowell Sun -- Cover story on paramedics of Greater Lowell EMS (Emergency Medical Services).
  • Feature stories on Joseph Kennedy at Lawrence Academy graduation in Groton; magnetic resonance imaging; therapeutic massage; collapse and "resurrection" of Westford Bible Church.
Projects for March and April 2002 included:
    On-camera
  • "Prize Patrol" PSA nominated for two Emmy awards
  • Industrial training film for Carpet One
  • Industrial training film for Commonwealth Films
  • Print ad for pharmaceutical company
    Voice-overs
  • Compaq's "Affinity Groups" video (with Nancy's narration) won the highest national award: a Silver Telly
  • Narration for EquiServe web training
    Writing
  • Feature story published in May issue of JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services
  • Special presentation to writer's group in Nashua, NH
  • Feature on national recording artist Steve Azar published in Lowell Sun
Projects for January and February 2002 included:
    On-camera
  • TV commercial to replace mercury with digital thermometers
  • News anchor in a Liberty Mutual training video
  • Photo shoot as working mom for a pharmaceutical company's annual report
  • Six interviews at a hospital for the BostonWorks program, broadcast on NECN
  • Photo shoot (multiple roles) for Osram/Sylvania
  • Spokesperson in year-end report video for Amica
    Voice-overs
  • Narrations for pharmaceutical training tapes
  • Voice-overs for EquiServe financial services
  • New series of radio spots for Leslie University
  • Voice-over to update OLM.NET television commercials
  • Automated response system for Brookfield Engineering
    Writing
  • Publication of a feature story in Country Music Magazine








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