I'm a bilingual performer and creative coordinator with a BA in Theatre and professional acting experience. I specialize in voice direction for remote audio productions and enjoy guiding actors toward emotionally convincing performances. I combine actor coaching, script analysis, emotional performance direction, quality control, scheduling, reporting, and calm on-the-spot problem solving to keep productions on track and team members supported.

Matilde María Guzmán

I'm a bilingual performer and creative coordinator with a BA in Theatre and professional acting experience. I specialize in voice direction for remote audio productions and enjoy guiding actors toward emotionally convincing performances. I combine actor coaching, script analysis, emotional performance direction, quality control, scheduling, reporting, and calm on-the-spot problem solving to keep productions on track and team members supported.

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I’m a bilingual performer and creative coordinator with a BA in Theatre and professional acting experience. I specialize in voice direction for remote audio productions and enjoy guiding actors toward emotionally convincing performances.

I combine actor coaching, script analysis, emotional performance direction, quality control, scheduling, reporting, and calm on-the-spot problem solving to keep productions on track and team members supported.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Stage Director / Voice-Acting Director at Amazon
October 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Directed 17 voice actors in New York City, NY and Tampa, FL during live remote script-reading sessions for a confidential audio project under NDA. Guided actors toward producer-defined standards focusing on emotional quality, audience perception, intonation, pacing, script adherence, and believable character delivery. Provided precise real-time feedback enabling vocal adjustments and stronger emotional intention. Completed detailed session reports documenting performance quality, production issues, and talent concerns for escalation. Adapted to multiple international time zones and varying actor preparation levels.
Lighting Designer / Light Technician / Scenic Painter at Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Collaborated with directors, designers, playwrights, technicians, and production teams across lighting, scenic painting, focus calls, strikes, rehearsals, and set support. Developed practical understanding of backstage workflow, production design, technical planning, visual storytelling, and cross-department collaboration.
Teacher’s Assistant, Character Development at University of Maryland
August 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Assisted a university character development course by coaching actors, leading warmups and acting exercises, researching monologue content, and teaching in the professor’s absence. Supported preparation for The Measure of Our Lives at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC.
Co-Founder and Artistic Director at Colectivo Papeles
January 1, 2016 - September 30, 2017
Co-founded a feminist theatre collective, writing and performing original work at festivals, protests, and community events throughout Puerto Rico. Led creative collaboration, performance development, and community-facing theatre workshops for children.
Education & Visitor Experience Intern at Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
January 1, 2020 - March 31, 2020
Selected for internship after embodying artists from the Gallery’s collection to develop educational tours and interpretive activities; created interactive, character-led experiences for visitor engagement.

Education

BA in Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies at University of Maryland, College Park
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Art History and Theatre Studies at University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Interpretación y Creación Escénica at Escuela Internacional de Arturo Bernal, Madrid
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Summer Training Congress at American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

TEFL Certification, 150 hours
January 1, 2020 - June 22, 2026
Monitor de Tiempo Libre Certification and First Aid Training
January 1, 2025 - June 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Other