1. Corey Frey
310.804.7988
corey​.frey@gmail.com
corey-frey.com
EXPERIENCE
Event Manager/Technical Director UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music ​2009 — present
Supervised all aspects of production for events at two theaters in the School of Music. Departmental events, University groups
and off-campus rentals. Handled all aspects of production -- scheduling, estimating, budgeting, staffing and production.
● Updated and streamlined theater procedures using Google Docs and FileMaker.
● Developed online classroom & theater reservation system with JotForm.
● Built webpage for theaters with WordPress.
● Created mobile app for theater lockup checklist.
● Initiated Schoenberg Green Theater Initiative to install energy efficient stage lighting and increase awareness of
sustainability in performing arts spaces.
Credentials Coordinator Miss USA Pageant ​July​​2015
Created and distributed security and access badges for Miss Universe Pageant. Coordinated with IT department and security to
maintain and update FileMaker database.
● Created online forms for requesting and intaking credentials data.
● Developed mobile app for issuing and tracking credentials with AppSheet.
Production Coordinator Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ​2011
Coordinator for ​“​Rise and Honor” special episode. Also served as Production Coordinator and Stage Manager for an
Anti-bullying rally and concert featuring Demi Lovado and the Kardashians.
Stage Manager TeenNick: The Nightlife with Nick Cannon ​2010
Member of the stage management team coordinating and preparing actors and dancers and delivering them to the set on
schedule. Collaborated with wardrobe, hair and make-up to schedule talent.
Associate Producer Take the Cake, Endemol & BET Productions ​2007
Researched and secured rights for music, video and images for BET live interactive game show. Worked as a member of
research team to verify and ‘pin down’ questions. Collaborated with outside contractor and in-house production staff in the
development of custom show graphics system; troubleshooting, running and maintaining system for live broadcast.
Development Coordinator Kadokawa Pictures USA ​2006 — 2007
Member of the development team for American branch of a Japanese media company. Scheduled meetings, read scripts and
provided analysis (coverage), ran phones and did research. Supervised interns and trained new staff. Assistant to Producer for
Warner Brothers’ feature film One Missed Call.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Theatre ​The Ohio State University ​1992
Undergraduate Honors Thesis:​​“An Alternate Rehearsal Process Using Improvisation in Three King Lear Plays”
Stage Rigging Fundamentals USITT, Jay O. Glerum ​2012
SPECIAL SKILLS AND INTERESTS
● Conversational Chinese (Mandarin) and Spanish. A bit of French, too.
● Computer skills: Macintosh, IOS, Android, ChromeOS & Windows – Microsoft Office, Final Cut, Final Draft, FileMaker Pro,
Acrobat, WordPress, Open Office. Online tool development platforms including Google Docs, JotForm and AppSheet
● Red Cross certified first aid and CPR.
● Heal The Bay Volunteer Beach Captain, Hollywood HEART Volunteer Staff, Red Cross Disaster Action Team
● Dual citizen: United States and Ireland.
● PADI Advanced Open Water certified SCUBA diver
● Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America