David Kelly

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I'm David Kelly, an audio and production lead with 30+ years of experience spanning live event audio, post-production, creative ministry, recording, mixing and team development.

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I’m David Kelly, an audio and production lead with 30+ years of experience spanning live event audio, post-production, creative ministry, recording, mixing and team development. I specialize in delivering broadcast-quality audio across platforms, and cultivating environments where technical excellence and spiritual depth thrive.

From multi-campus production to online service integration during COVID-19, I’ve led teams of 50–150+ members, mixed high-capacity services in 1,500–3,500 seat venues, and directed podcasts, audiobooks, webinars, and TV production.

  • Joined December 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Education
  • Non-Profit Organization

Projects · 3

Engineered the live recording, overdubs and mixed this live album from CF Worship

  • Audio Engineer
  • Audio Mixer

Work experience· 9 roles

Head of Production / Pastor · New Life ChurchJan 2018 – May 2026 · 8 yrs 5 mos

Led 50+ person production team (audio, lighting, video) across multiple campuses; Mixed live services in 1,500–3,500 seat auditoriums; launched and managed full online service integration during COVID-19.

Head of Production · New Life ChurchDec 2017 – May 2026 · 8 yrs 6 mos

Led production teams across 3 campuses and online/video teams; mixed all weekend live services in 1,500 to 3,500-seat auditoriums; navigated the Covid shutdown by implementing online services and integrating them into the regular Sunday schedule; oversaw the production of major label and independent releases.

Creative Pastor / Audio Director · Christian Faith CenterJan 2012 – Jan 2018 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Led and developed 150+ creative team members; collaborated with organizational leadership to plan and execute weekly productions; oversaw all technical teams including audio, lighting, staging, in-service video support and video production; directed audio for multi-campus events and international television production; oversaw preproduction and musical arrangements, recorded and mixed music projects; supervised live online streams and podcasts; installed and maintained PA systems for venues up to 3,500.

Audio Mixer · Keep Me PostedJan 2004 – Jan 2012 · 8 yrs 1 mo
Audio Mixer · ABC Family NetworkJan 2003 – Jan 2004 · 1 yr 1 mo
Audio Engineer · FreelanceDec 1994 – Present · 32 yrs
Audio Engineer · Christian Faith CenterJan 1992 – Jan 1995 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Audio Engineer · United Sound AssociatesJan 1990 – Jan 1992 · 2 yrs 1 mo

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