Hi, I'm David Shelton. With over 30 years in the world of audio production, I've had the pleasure of working on a variety of projects ranging from studio music production to live events. I love creating high-quality sound experiences whether it's for a recording session or a big concert. I'm passionate about building strong relationships and making sure every project stays on budget while delivering great results. I'm well-versed in live event production technology and audio systems design, and have had the opportunity to work with major clients like Chrysler and GM. Whether I'm mixing live sound or producing in the studio, I bring energy and professionalism to every gig, and I'm always eager to learn and tackle new challenges.

David Shelton

Hi, I'm David Shelton. With over 30 years in the world of audio production, I've had the pleasure of working on a variety of projects ranging from studio music production to live events. I love creating high-quality sound experiences whether it's for a recording session or a big concert. I'm passionate about building strong relationships and making sure every project stays on budget while delivering great results. I'm well-versed in live event production technology and audio systems design, and have had the opportunity to work with major clients like Chrysler and GM. Whether I'm mixing live sound or producing in the studio, I bring energy and professionalism to every gig, and I'm always eager to learn and tackle new challenges.

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Hi, I’m David Shelton. With over 30 years in the world of audio production, I’ve had the pleasure of working on a variety of projects ranging from studio music production to live events. I love creating high-quality sound experiences whether it’s for a recording session or a big concert. I’m passionate about building strong relationships and making sure every project stays on budget while delivering great results.

I’m well-versed in live event production technology and audio systems design, and have had the opportunity to work with major clients like Chrysler and GM. Whether I’m mixing live sound or producing in the studio, I bring energy and professionalism to every gig, and I’m always eager to learn and tackle new challenges.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Visual Technician/Audio Systems Designer at BlueWater Technologies
April 30, 2012 - July 8, 2025
Designed and implemented audio systems for major auto show events across the U.S. Served as an on-site project manager responsible for estimating, booking, tracking, and supervising labor and equipment related to build aspects. Assisted in design completion and led building of 'B' and 'C' market A/V & Live Internet systems for General Motors.
Audio Technician / Record Producer at Dave Shelton Audio Productions LLC
June 1, 1993 - Present
Contract labor for various audio and visual applications, providing high-quality audio with professional, energetic delivery in studio and live settings.
Studio Recording Engineer/Producer at Sonic Concrete Productions/A Studio
June 1, 1990 - Present
Recorded, mixed, and produced over 50 different music artists in metro Detroit with diverse styles including Rock, Gospel, Tejano, and Pop. Published composer with two regionally released albums and international multi-market TV placements.
Stagehand’s Local 38 -- A1 Level Stagehand (extra…no card) at Stagehand’s Local 38
January 1, 2003 - Present
Mixed events including with the President of the United States, mixed monitors and Front of House for artists like Jill Scott and The Four Tops. Assembled and disassembled stages, A/V equipment, and lighting for theater, convention shows and other major events.

Education

High School Diploma at Stevenson High School
January 1, 1989 - December 31, 1992

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Government, Other