Bellisant Corcoran-Mathe
Philadelphia
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in production, event, and workshop management for performance, university, and commercial groups. Proven ability to coordinate advance preparations while executing hands-on event setup in high-pressure environments. Skilled in fostering collaboration among diverse teams to ensure seamless execution and exceptional outcomes. Committed to delivering memorable experiences through meticulous planning and innovative problem-solving.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Production Manager
Inis Nua Theatre Company
Philadelphia, PA
08.2025 - Current
- Delivered daily updates and production needs to theater administrators and design teams to support timely project execution and clarity of goals.
- Problem solved day-of issues, such as cast illness, technical malfunctions, and scheduling confusion with speed and efficiency.
- Provided vital lighting and set construction assistance throughout load-in, production and strike.
- Coordinated cross-departmental communication to streamline operations and enhance collaboration.
Event Supervisor
Mandell Theater at Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
01.2022 - 07.2025
- Oversaw front-of-house activities for diverse groups, strengthening connections with artists and universities while ensuring a positive experience for returning patrons.
- Coordinated emergency procedures for crew performers and audience, prioritizing safety and efficient access for Philadelphia Fire Department.
- Guided new hires in addressing event challenges, including audience accessibility, egress standards, communication protocols with patrons, and conflict resolution strategies.
- Supervised event setup and breakdown to ensure seamless execution of performances and functions.
Workshop Coordinator
Beth Morrison Projects
New York, NY
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Oversaw IT operations for multiple Zoom sessions, ensuring seamless technological experiences for groups exceeding 50 participants.
- Developed and coordinated class agendas with administrators, teachers, and distinguished guests to enhance lesson punctuality and reduce delays.
- Crafted engaging exercises and comprehensive guidelines to support a secure and inclusive participant experience.
- Developed and maintained schedules for workshop facilitators and participants, optimizing resource allocation.
Workshop Coordinator
Philadelphia Theatre Company
Philadelphia, PA
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Orchestrated schedule creation and upheld cleanliness standards in rehearsal spaces to meet diverse venue and organizer requirements.
- Organized scripts, hospitality, and facilities needs proactively therefore minimizing last minute requests and building a focused, supportive environment.
- Organized post-workshop follow-ups to gather additional feedback from participants and identify areas for further improvement or growth opportunities.
Education
Master of Fine Art - Devised Performance
University of The Arts
Philadelphia01-2021
Bachelor of Fine Art - Theatre
Alfred University
Alfred01-2014
Skills
- Proficient in Google Workspace
- Advanced Excel proficiency
- Experienced with Adobe Creative Cloud tools
- Advanced in Canva, WordPress and Squarespace
- Staff management and team motivation
- Quickbooks, Square, and Gusto
- Highly adept at event software, such as TicketLeap and Eventbrite
- Production planning
- Operational efficiency
Accomplishments
- Responsible for training and supervising groups of 10+ production staff at The Mandell Theater over a 3 year time period.
Timeline
Associate Production Manager
Inis Nua Theatre Company
08.2025 - Current
Workshop Coordinator
Philadelphia Theatre Company
01.2023 - 12.2023
Event Supervisor
Mandell Theater at Drexel University
01.2022 - 07.2025
Workshop Coordinator
Beth Morrison Projects
01.2022 - 01.2024
Master of Fine Art - Devised Performance
University of The Arts
Bachelor of Fine Art - Theatre
Alfred University