Hello! I'm John, a passionate voice specialist dedicated to enhancing audio content through meticulous testing and analysis. With extensive experience in voice acting and technical audio work, I strive to bring characters to life while ensuring the utmost quality in voice output. In addition to my voice work, I create engaging content on platforms like YouTube and Twitch, where I connect with my audience through storytelling and live performances. My background in linguistics and audio technology enables me to push the boundaries of creativity while delivering captivating audio experiences.

John M. F. Colton

Hello! I'm John, a passionate voice specialist dedicated to enhancing audio content through meticulous testing and analysis. With extensive experience in voice acting and technical audio work, I strive to bring characters to life while ensuring the utmost quality in voice output. In addition to my voice work, I create engaging content on platforms like YouTube and Twitch, where I connect with my audience through storytelling and live performances. My background in linguistics and audio technology enables me to push the boundaries of creativity while delivering captivating audio experiences.

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Hello! I’m John, a passionate voice specialist dedicated to enhancing audio content through meticulous testing and analysis. With extensive experience in voice acting and technical audio work, I strive to bring characters to life while ensuring the utmost quality in voice output.

In addition to my voice work, I create engaging content on platforms like YouTube and Twitch, where I connect with my audience through storytelling and live performances. My background in linguistics and audio technology enables me to push the boundaries of creativity while delivering captivating audio experiences.

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Experience Level

Expert

Language

English
Fluent
German
Beginner
French
Beginner
Italian
Beginner
Romansh
Intermediate

Work Experience

Voice Over for Virtual Assistant at Outlier AI
December 1, 2022 - Present
Performed phonetic analysis; evaluated speech synthesis naturalness, tone, and prosody. Collaborated with engineers to improve AI voice output. Labeled speech datasets; tested emotional expressiveness and pronunciation accuracy.
Voice Actor for Audiobooks/Stories at Alignerr
December 1, 2022 - Present
Performed phonetic analysis; evaluated speech synthesis naturalness, tone, and prosody. Collaborated with Team Leaders to produce high-quality line reads for background characters in audiobook/story narrative reads. Tested emotional expressiveness and pronunciation accuracy.
Twitch Streamer at ItsOnlyGentle
January 1, 2021 - Present
Produced voiceover commentary and highly engaging moments for 700+ subscribers. Managed editing, audio cleanup, on-mic delivery, and impromptu performance.
YouTube Creator at ItsOnlyGentle
January 1, 2021 - Present
Produced voiceover commentary and scripted analysis for 3,300+ subscribers. Managed editing, audio cleanup, on-mic delivery, and narrative pacing.
Stand-Up Comedian / Stagehand
January 1, 2015 - Present
Live performance experience with timing, delivery, improvisation, and audience engagement.

Education

Voice & Communication at Google AI Essentials
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education

Experience Level

Expert