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Kimball Keller
Entertainment Executive
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About Me...

 

         I've had a fascinating life in the entertainment industry! Whether it feels like a circus or a fairy tale, the ability to create unique stories and leave a lasting impression on clients and friends has been incredibly fulfilling. Entertainment careers often involve creativity, passion, and the opportunity to bring joy and inspiration to others.


         With a wealth of experience in the live entertainment, attraction, theme park, and event industries. These are dynamic and exciting fields that bring joy and entertainment to people all over the world. With such a diverse background, I have a deep understanding of various aspects of these industries, including:

 

  • Guest Experience: insights into creating memorable experiences for visitors, whether it's through immersive theme park rides, live entertainment shows, or special events.

  • Operations: Managing the logistics of running attractions, theme parks, and events requires careful planning and execution. My experience could involve ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently.

  • Entertainment Production: Being involved in live entertainment, I understand the creative and technical aspects of producing shows and performances.

  • Safety and Compliance: The safety of guests is paramount in these industries, I have expertise in adhering to safety regulations and best practices.

  • Marketing and Promotion: Attracting visitors to your attractions or events requires effective marketing strategies and promotions, which have been a crucial part of my experience.

  • International Exposure: With "worldwide" experience, I have insights into how these industries differ and adapt to various cultural contexts and markets around the globe.

  • Innovation: The entertainment and attraction industries are constantly evolving. Staying ahead of trends and incorporating new technologies are crucial to success.

 

I am passionate about people and creating lasting memories! Being a storyteller, crafting narratives and experiences that resonate with people and transport them to different worlds through words and stories, has been my life's work.

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"Kimball has a creative mindset along with years of live entertainment experience in senior-level management. His vast knowledge includes: casting, contracts, operations, logistics, direction, show creation, show build, technical production, special effects, sound, lighting, rigging, design, creative, and visionary"

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"I know what it takes to put on a spectacular production and exactly how to make it happen!"

 

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Zoofari Parks, llc

Director Of Park Operations

Chief Compliance Officer| Multi-Unit Oversight |Safety | OSHA| Day to Day Park operations| 

Implementation of Policy and Procedures.

Creative Design

New Attraction Implementation | Layouts |  

Lighting | Sound | Operations

Guest Services

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General Manager

 Recruitment/Casting |Safety | OSHA| Day to Day Park operations| Ticketing|Animal Oversight/Procurement|

Implementation of Policy and Procedures.

Creative Design

New Attraction Creation | Layouts |  

Lighting | Sound | Operations

Artistic Direction

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CONSULTANT 

Service

Price Development

Media Relations | Marketing | KPI

Company Performance Evaluation

Event Production  

Show Development 

Creative | Staff Management | Scenery 

Wardrobe | Production | Safety | Pyro 

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PRODUCTIONS

Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus 

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PRODUCTION/OPERATIONS MANAGER

Responsibilities 

Staff Management |Union Realations |

Transportation | Rail Operations 

Safety | Finance

Fee Hedrick Family Entertainment
 

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EXECUTIVE PRODUCER / GM CONSULTANT 

Responsibilities

Enetertainment | Revenue Streams

Operations |Contracts | P&L | KPI

Creative Development

Departmental Oversight

  Entertainers | F&B |Facilities| Staffing

 Box Office |Ticketing |Attractions 

Production & Safety Managment

Audio Video | Lighting | Pyro | Effects

Rigging | Training | Inspection

The Bo Isaac Blue Grass Show

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Executive Producer/Director

Responsibilities 

Goat Yoga | Radio Show| Logistics |

Transportation |Technical Operations 

Staff Management | Safety | Finance

Artist Management and Negotiations

Cirque du Soleil
"Chris Angel's Believe" 

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Head of Rigging 

 

Responsibilities 

Staff Management | Safety |Training  Budget Management 

Inspection and Maintenece Managment

Family Entertainment

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VP International Show Operations and Logistics

 

International Operations

US - India - Dubai - China

Casting | Contracts | Riders

Transportation | Logistics | Creative

Project Planning | Sponsorship

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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR / GM CONSULTANT 

Creative Design

Crime Scenes | Layouts | Props

Lighting | Sound | Operations

Artistic Direction

Implementation 

 GM Role | Documentation | SOP Recruitment |Safety | OSHA 

Procurement

Attraction Props | Exhibit Elements​​ | Music Production 

Equestria Development
Valitar 

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DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 

Responsibilities

Operations |Compliance| Permits  

Construction Project Management 

Vendor Relations | Contracts 

Lease Negotiations

Show Operations  

 Logistics | Animal Welfare | Staffing

Talent Management

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