Gerardo Paz
Ever since he graduated from James Logan, Gerardo Paz has sought to continue his training in the art of acting and public speaking. Currently pursuing a career in voice acting, Gerardo has leant his voice to documentaries, short movies, video games and cartoons. This unique blend of skills has allowed many of his students to prosper in the competition circuit as he believes in instilling a sense of hard work, self-improvement, silliness and creativity with those he teaches.
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Competitive History and Background
-James Logan High School (Union City, CA, 2001-2005) Additional Training - BA Theater Arts @ San Francisco State University - Voice Acting Basics w/Tony Oliver - In-depth Character Training and script reading w/Elaine Clark @ Voice One - Character Development w/Terrance McGovern @ Voice One Coaching History and Honors - Speech Coach @ The Brooks Academy (Fremont/Cupertino, CA 2014-2015) - Assistant Speech Coach @ The Harker School (San Jose, CA, 2013) Competitive Highlights - State Qualifier in Original Pros and Poetry @ State Qualifiers (2004) - Semi Finals Duo Interpretation @ State Qualifiers (2004) - 3rd Place Duo Interpretation @ Golden State Invitational (2004) - 3rd Place Humorous Interpretation @ Golden State Invitational (2004) - 3rd Place Humorous Interpretation @ Golden Gate Invitational (San Francisco 2003) - 1st Place Humorous Interpretation @ MLK Invitational (Union City, 2001) Coaching Highlights - 3rd Place HI @ National Tournament Qualifier (Bellarmine CA, 2015) - 1st Place Duo Interp @ CA Middle School State Tournament (CA, 2015) - 2nd Place Duo Interp @ CA Middle school State Tournament (CA, 2015) - Finalist Duo Interp @ CA State Tournament (2015) - 2nd Place Duo Interp NSDA National Middle School Tournament (KS 2014) |