Keith Nelson

About Keith Nelson

Originally from New York, Keith moved to Las Vegas in 1996. He has a background in theatre and entertainment. For almost 30 years Keith has worked in the Las Vegas Corporate Events Market in many different capacities. He started as an AV technician at one of Las Vegas’s premiere high end properties specializing in lighting and lighting design. He rose through the ranks from lead technician to production supervisor. As a production supervisor, Keith oversaw many of the live events at The Mirage. Accepting a position with Encore Event Technologies as a sales manager at The Mirage in 2016, Keith was able to leverage his technical expertise to partner with his clients on successful events at the start of the planning and sales process. Wanting to expand his knowledge base and capabilities Keith transitioned within Encore Event Technologies to The Las Vegas Strip’s most Iconic Resort, Caesars Palace as a senior sales manager.In December 2019 he was elevated to Director of operations. Keith was responsible for the smooth execution of events.In May of 2021, Keith joined Sightline Productions, a nationwide production company.He was selected to lead their newest branch in Las Vegas.Keith currently oversees all aspects of Sightline Las Vegas and ensures a smooth running operation.

Experience

1. General Manager

   Sightline Productions

   Jun 2024 — Present · Las Vegas, NV, US

Education

• State University of New York at Fredonia

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theatre/Theatre Arts Management

  1991 — 1995

Skills

• Lighting
• Av Systems
• Production Management
• Lighting Design
• Sound
• Customer Service
• Lighting Programmer
• Event Planning
• Video
• Projection
• Entertainment
• Stage Management
• Av
• Live Sound
• Corporate Events
• Live Events
• Troubleshooting
• Trade Shows
• Supervisory Skills
• Customer Satisfaction
• Event Management