Who’s Your Ideal KatVoix Mentor?
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Meet Your Winter 2025 Experts: KatVoix Academy’s Inspiring Instructor Lineup
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Joshua Suhy – Podcasting & Audio Production Expert
With over a decade of experience in audio production, Joshua Suhy brings a hands-on, client-centered approach to podcasting and sound design. As a Technical Director and Sound Designer, Joshua specializes in capturing ideas and transforming them into high-quality audio experiences. His work covers everything from audio engineering and troubleshooting to podcast setup and management. Students can expect a highly practical learning journey filled with real-world insights on producing professional-grade podcasts and custom audio projects. Joshua’s goal is to help you bring your vision to life with precision and artistry.
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Claire Jesseman – Live Sound & Audio-Visual Specialist
Claire Jesseman’s career spans live sound engineering, audio-visual technical support, and corporate event management, making her an asset for students interested in live production. With experience supporting events for clients like Meta and Bristol Myers Squibb, Claire excels in managing sound for large venues and troubleshooting on-the-go. Her real-world insights and technical skills are ideal for students who want to master live audio setups and ensure flawless sound delivery. With Claire, you’ll develop the skills needed for a career in live audio and event support.
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Steven Zarro – Voiceover Director & Customer Support Expert
Steven Zarro brings a unique mix of voiceover production and customer support expertise. As the founder of WordBubble Studios, he has produced audio content for iHeart Radio, Verizon, and Coach USA. Steven’s approach is tailored for students who want to blend technical audio skills with a focus on customer satisfaction and workflow optimization. If your goal is to make an impact in voiceover or customer-focused audio production, Steven’s mentorship will provide you with the strategies and insights needed to thrive.
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Adrian Maruri – Film Dialogue Mixer & Sound Designer
Adrian Maruri’s impressive portfolio includes dialogue mixing for Pixar films and award-winning shorts, showcasing his expertise in high-stakes audio environments. Adrian specializes in crafting immersive soundscapes and delivering polished audio for film, animation, and online platforms. Students interested in dialogue editing, sound design, and industry-standard audio techniques will find Adrian’s approach both challenging and rewarding. Join Adrian to gain firsthand knowledge of audio production at the highest level.
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Brandon Peralta – Studio Engineering & Immersive Audio Expert
An immersive audio and studio engineering professional, Brandon Peralta has collaborated with top artists, including Post Malone and Kelela. With extensive experience in high-end studio environments, Brandon is well-versed in mixing, mastering, and immersive formats like Atmos. He brings his expertise in large-format consoles, audio restoration, and soundscapes to students who aspire to work on impactful music projects. For those serious about mastering the art of studio engineering, Brandon’s mentorship provides a pathway to excellence.
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Cory Barton – Voiceover Specialist & Audio Engineer
Cory Barton is a voiceover artist, podcast host, and experienced audio engineer with over a decade in the industry. Known for his dynamic approach and attention to detail, Cory has worked on audiobook narration, social media content, and podcast production. His sessions are a blend of technical precision and creative execution, ideal for aspiring voiceover artists and podcasters aiming to improve their craft and reach a wider audience. With Cory’s guidance, you’ll refine your voiceover skills and learn how to connect with audiences through audio.