I am a voice artist and vocal AI trainer with 30 years of experience delivering live and recorded productions. I assess dialogue, character consistency, emotional tone, pacing, and conversational coherence, and I train AI systems to produce natural, adaptive speech. I read scripts to sound natural rather than scripted, and I bring a strong sense of vocal tone, timing, and emotional nuance to commercial, creative, and promotional work. In addition to voice work, I write and publish journalism, lecture and mentor students, and lead AI-enabled content creation projects. I co-hosted the Mindplex Podcast with a humanoid robot for four years, co-founded Creative Commons, and have a long track record of building and guiding AI training environments, script generation, and media production for diverse platforms and audiences.…

Lisa A. Rein

I am a voice artist and vocal AI trainer with 30 years of experience delivering live and recorded productions. I assess dialogue, character consistency, emotional tone, pacing, and conversational coherence, and I train AI systems to produce natural, adaptive speech. I read scripts to sound natural rather than scripted, and I bring a strong sense of vocal tone, timing, and emotional nuance to commercial, creative, and promotional work. In addition to voice work, I write and publish journalism, lecture and mentor students, and lead AI-enabled content creation projects. I co-hosted the Mindplex Podcast with a humanoid robot for four years, co-founded Creative Commons, and have a long track record of building and guiding AI training environments, script generation, and media production for diverse platforms and audiences.…

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I am a voice artist and vocal AI trainer with 30 years of experience delivering live and recorded productions. I assess dialogue, character consistency, emotional tone, pacing, and conversational coherence, and I train AI systems to produce natural, adaptive speech. I read scripts to sound natural rather than scripted, and I bring a strong sense of vocal tone, timing, and emotional nuance to commercial, creative, and promotional work.

In addition to voice work, I write and publish journalism, lecture and mentor students, and lead AI-enabled content creation projects. I co-hosted the Mindplex Podcast with a humanoid robot for four years, co-founded Creative Commons, and have a long track record of building and guiding AI training environments, script generation, and media production for diverse platforms and audiences.

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English
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Work Experience

Producer, AI-Assisted Creative, Promotion & Operations at Desdemona’s Dream
March 1, 2025 - Present
Produce music videos and interviews/promotional videos; manage social media and Squarespace metadata; train and use a custom ChatGPT instance to generate bios, one-pagers, and promotional materials; coordinate live show logistics and videography.
Marketing & Content AI Content, Events & Community Support at Mind Children
October 1, 2025 - Present
Create and schedule LinkedIn and website content; capture video/photo content at conferences; support live demos; assist with WordPress issues and QA; collaborate with Codey the robot’s LLMs for social content.
Marketing, AI Content & QA at SingularityNET
January 1, 2025 - Present
Led outreach and content efforts for conferences, coordinated media, and contributed to QA/testing of AI systems.
Host, Producer & Editor at The Mindplex Podcast
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Co-hosted an AI-focused podcast featuring a humanoid robot; designed prompts and conversational frameworks; edited episodes and repurposed content for various platforms.
Founder at SwartzManning VR Destination
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020
Founded a VR museum, art gallery, and education space in virtual reality; supervised a team of volunteers.
Assistant Producer at XYChelsea
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019
Assistant producer on a documentary project; involved in production editing and coordination.
Archivist at Chelsea Manning (Archivist role)
January 1, 2015 - Present
Chelsea Manning's Archivist; responsible for communications, preservation, and archival activities.
Communications Liaison at Chelsea Manning
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017
Communications liaison, daily engagement and support for Chelsea Manning; assisted with media and public outreach.
Moderator at Chelsea Manning’s Twitch Stream
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Moderated live streams and community interactions.
Co-founder & Conference Organizer at Aaron Swartz Day & International Hackathon
January 1, 2013 - Present
Co-founded and organized an annual international hackathon celebrating Aaron Swartz; integrated live and remote content.
Internet Strategist at Independent
January 1, 2007 - Present
Consulted for clients including thought leaders and tech organizations; strategy development and digital advocacy.
Digital Librarian at Dr. Timothy Leary Futique Trust
January 1, 2007 - Present
Managed digital archives and library resources; appointed by Leary in 1995.
Lecturer at San Francisco State University (BECA Department)
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Lecturer for multiple courses including Introduction to News, Writing for Research, and Writing for Interactive Media.
Guest Lecturer at SF State BECA Department
January 1, 2003 - Present
Lecturer on topics including Virtual Worlds, Blogging, Social Media, Artificial Intelligence, and related topics.
Paralegal and Legal Assistant at Law Offices of Paul Rein
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2015
Civil rights and disability access litigation support; paralegal and legal assistant duties.
Label Manager at Wide Hive Records
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2008
Label manager overseeing releases, production coordination, and artist relations.
Co-founder & Technical Architect at Creative Commons
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2003
Helped develop machine-readable licensing metadata and XML-based licensing workflow; contributed to public-domain initiatives.
Contributing Editor & Resource Guide Editor at XML.com and OpenP2P.com
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 2002
Edited and contributed to XML and P2P-focused resources and articles.
Contributing Editor at IEEE Internet Computing Magazine
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1999
Contributed editing and articles on internet computing topics.
Reporter at Wired News
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1998
Reported on technology and related topics.
Writer at CNET, XML.com, WebReview, Web Techniques, Hewlett-Packard’s Ebusiness, OpenP2P.com, and more
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2000
Wrote technology, XML, and internet-related articles and features.
Associate Editor & Technical Editor at IDG’s NetscapeWorld
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2000
Editorial and technical editing for Netscape-related coverage.
Assistant Multimedia Editor at CD ROM Today
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1996
Multimedia editing responsibilities for early CD-ROM publications.
Text and Graphics Editor at Timothy Leary (Last Gasp)
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1995
Editorial work on Timothy Leary materials and related graphics/text.
Video Producer / Marketing & Media AI-Assisted Creative, Promotion & Operations at Desdemona’s Dream
March 1, 2025 - Present
Produce music videos and interviews/promotional videos; manage social media, Squarespace site metadata, and YouTube channel for an AI-fronted music project; train a custom ChatGPT instance on curated interviews and documents to generate bios, one-pagers, and promotional materials; coordinate live performance videography and post via editing and publishing; handle advertising and press outreach.
Marketing, Events & QA at SingularityNET
January 1, 2025 - Present
Led investor, academic, and government outreach for conferences; built bespoke outreach lists using LLMs; supported conference planning, on-site media capture, and post-event documentation; coordinated videographers/photographers; reviewed AI-generated audio/video for QA; identified and eliminated duplicated workflows to optimize resources.
Chelsea Manning’s Archivist
January 1, 2015 - Present
Archivist and researcher supporting Chelsea Manning’s publicly accessible archives; engaged in digital curation and historical documentation.
Communications Liaison for Chelsea Manning at Chelsea Manning
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017
Managed media communications; fundraising leadership, including GoFundMe campaigns that raised substantial legal defense funds in under 48 hours.
Moderator for Chelsea Manning's Twitch Stream at Chelsea Manning
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Moderated and contributed to Chelsea Manning’s Twitch streams; facilitated audience engagement.
Internet Strategist at Independent Clients
January 1, 2007 - Present
Provided digital strategy for notable clients including Ray Kurzweil, SpaceX, Chris Paine, and Marina Zenovich; advised on online presence and strategy.
Lecturer at San Francisco State University - BECA Department
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Lectured on Intro To News, Writing for Research, Writing for Interactive Media, and English Composition; engaged with BECA students for over two decades.
Guest Lecturer at San Francisco State University - BECA Department
January 1, 2003 - Present
Lecturer for topics including Virtual Worlds, Blogging, Social Media, and Artificial Intelligence across BECA courses.
Contributing Editor at IEEE’s Internet Computing Magazine
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1999
Contributed editorial content for IEEE Internet Computing Magazine.
Writer at Multiple outlets (CNET, XML.com, WebReview, Web Techniques, HP’s Ebusiness, OpenP2P.com, O’Reilly Network)
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2000
Wrote technology, internet, and digital media articles across multiple outlets.
Associate Editor and Technical Editor at IDG’s NetscapeWorld
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2000
Editorial and technical editing roles for NetscapeWorld.
Text and Graphics Editor at Surfing the Conscious Nets, Timothy Leary (Last Gasp)
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1995
Editing text and graphics for Timothy Leary-related projects.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at San Francisco State University, BECA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1991
Master of Arts at San Francisco State University, BECA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006
Master of Arts (MA) at San Francisco State University, BECA Department
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA) at San Francisco State University, BECA Department
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1991

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Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization

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