Versatile Producer, Production Manager, and Co-Host with proven experience in voice work, audio production, and end-to-end show management. Skilled in pre- and post-production planning, recording, editing, and mixing to deliver high-quality audio content across various formats. Known for creativity, collaboration, and attention to detail, I coordinate talent, schedules, and resources to keep productions on track while contributing as an engaging on-air voice talent. Currently seeking part-time opportunities in voice work and/or audio production to support impactful professional media projects.

RIC FRANCES

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Versatile Producer, Production Manager, and Co-Host with proven experience in voice work, audio production, and end-to-end show management. Skilled in pre- and post-production planning, recording, editing, and mixing to deliver high-quality audio content across various formats. Known for creativity, collaboration, and attention to detail, I coordinate talent, schedules, and resources to keep productions on track while contributing as an engaging on-air voice talent. Currently seeking part-time opportunities in voice work and/or audio production to support impactful professional media projects.

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Versatile Producer, Production Manager, and Co-Host with proven experience in voice work, audio production, and end-to-end show management. Skilled in pre- and post-production planning, recording, editing, and mixing to deliver high-quality audio content across various formats.

Known for creativity, collaboration, and attention to detail, I coordinate talent, schedules, and resources to keep productions on track while contributing as an engaging on-air voice talent. Currently seeking part-time opportunities in voice work and/or audio production to support impactful professional media projects.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Producer, Production Manager, Co-host at The TIME TUNNELTM Radio Show
March 1, 2021 - Present
Researched 1970s–1980s musical artists to develop accurate, engaging, historically rich radio show content. Co-hosted a two-hour syndicated weekly program, delivering compelling on-air commentary and artist storytelling. Managed end-to-end production including scripting, segment planning, audio editing, and quality control. Coordinated pre- and post-production tasks to ensure consistent episode delivery and broadcast schedules. Collaborated with producers, sound engineers, and syndication partners to maintain show standards and expand audience reach.
Producer, Production Manager, Co-host at The TIME TUNNEL Radio Show
March 1, 2021 - Present
Researched 1970s–1980s musical artists to develop accurate, engaging, and historically rich show content. Co-hosted a two-hour syndicated weekly radio program, delivering on-air commentary and artist storytelling. Managed end-to-end production, including scripting, segment planning, audio editing, and quality control. Coordinated pre- and post-production tasks to ensure smooth episode delivery and consistent broadcasting schedules. Collaborated with producers, sound engineers, and syndication partners to maintain show standards and expand audience reach.
Host at WWL/WSMB Radio
January 1, 1996 - May 1, 2004
Hosted a live two-hour Health & Fitness radio talk show in New Orleans. Researched and developed weekly topics focused on wellness, nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle trends. Interviewed guest experts, fitness professionals, and community leaders to provide credible insights. Managed on-air flow, listener call-ins, and segment transitions for a smooth, professional broadcast. Built audience engagement through clear communication, relatable storytelling, and dynamic presentation.
President/Owner at Frances Partners LLC
March 1, 1992 - Present
30 years experience as Voice talent, writer, editor (writing and audio), audio production, TV and Radio producer.
President/Owner at Frances Partners LLC
March 1, 1992 - Present
Voice talent, editor, and audio producer providing pre- and post-production services and production management for a variety of clients.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting at Loyola University New Orleans
August 19, 1984 - May 15, 1988
Bachelor's degree (Broadcasting) at Loyola University New Orleans
January 1, 0000 - January 1, 0000

Qualifications

Alignable Business Person of the Year
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Telecommunications, Education, Healthcare