Christopher Bonamarte has over 8 years of experience in project coordination and business management. He has worked as a business managing director, marketing manager, and product research and development independent worker. He is skilled in project management, planning, budgeting, cost control, event planning, and relationship management. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Roger Williams University.

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ChristopherG.Bonamarte
Business Management | Project Coordination
Contact Info
65 BONNIE WAY
ALLENDALE, NJ 07401
(201) 327-2177
cbsounds@hotmail.com
www.linkedin.com/in/chrisbonamarte
Summary
Known as a detail oriented, diligent, and results driven Project Coordinator and Business Support professional
with over 8 years of progression and accomplishments in diverse industry settings. Consummate multi-tasker;
highly skilled at planning, organizing, and managing concurrent projects with competing resources and
priorities. Unique blend of creative, financial, marketing, sales, and business skills; consistently apply new
plans/programs to improve processes and productivity while generating substantial cost savings and eliminating
waste. Work well with people at all levels to include business executives, clients/customers, vendors, VIP’s, and
government officials for seamless events and functions.
Fair minded with a high degree of integrity and an outstanding record for quality, safety, and efficiency on all
work assignments. Computer proficiency in MS Word and Excel; avid user of Internet with a keen understanding
of Social Media (Facebook Twitter, YouTube & LinkedIn), eBay, and ITunes. Readily adapt to new programs and
technologies. Recognized by peers and superiors alike for outstanding team building, leadership, and problem
solving abilities.
Areas of Proficiency
 Project Management
 Planning|Scheduling
 Research | Analysis
 Interpersonal
Communications
 Budget | Forecasting
 Cost Control
 Continuous Quality
Improvement
 Event Planning | Management
 Negotiation/Contract
Management
 Vendor Relations
 VIP/High Level Relationship
Management
 Team Leadership
 Time/Resource
Management
 Social Media
 Recording | Reporting
 Follow Up
 Creative Problem Solving
Professional Experience
Business Managing Director 2008 - Present
Flying East | New York, NY
Planned, scheduled, coordinated, and managed all facets of business and personal requirements of owner for this
operation that supported and highlighted independent artists, teachers, and organizations. Maintained daily
personal/business calendar, supervised up to 6 persons on work projects and programs, and served as main point-of-
contact on any issues or concerns. Recorded and maintained business financials, generated reports, and administered
project budgets from $20K to $60K per month. Set-up all special events and productions, negotiated with vendors, and
handled logistics for seamless productions. Facilitated itineraries, hotel and entertainment venues, and travel schedules for
VIP’s, government officials, merchants, and many financial, tax, and other business professionals from Manhattan and
northern New Jersey who attended business meetings or other planned events.
 Managed a busy daily personal and business calendar; dealt with ever-changing priorities and needs, applied creative
problem solving ability, and ensured a smooth flow of operation.
 Set-up an organized system in MS Word and Excel for cataloging and filing of large volumes of paperwork and personal
belongings data for easy accessibility and ‘at-a-glance’ view.
 Spearheaded successful relocation of owner and business from Manhattan, NY to Hoboken, NJ that vastly reduced
both operational and personal expenses while improving quality of life (i.e., lowered expenses from $500K to $200K).

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 Led many special projects that involved in-depth business research for ventures that included a dog food start-up,
grilled cheese food truck and a dog themed calendar.
 Produced a small variety show entitled “Cueball Sessions” within a cocktail party atmosphere (i.e., negotiated and
interacted with various talents, coordinated entire production from marketing to catering and entertainment, and
organized floor space for talent, audience, and catering for event that was well received and well attended.
 Acquired a deep and rich knowledge of people, culture, foods, and business within Manhattan, NY and Hoboken, NJ
areas; dined with owners at over 125 restaurant establishments around the tri-state area.
Marketing Manager 2014
CE Week | New York, NY
Worked with CE Week team to produce, organize and run a three day consumer electronics event in NYC to act as the mid
year national gathering for various well established consumer electronics companies and corporations as well as several
start-up companies.
 Reviewed and deciphered contracts between the CE Week producers and companies who would become varying
degrees of partners for the CE Week 2014 event.
 Worked with HTML and photo shop to help create over a hundred and fifty custom registrations and email promotions
for exhibiting companies to send out as their personal promotion.
 Worked with onsite staff to set-up infrastructure, signage and overall flow of the event floor.
 Coordinated with event staff to provide speakers and moderators for CE Week conferences with the necessary
equipment and tools including microphones, podiums, on-stage chairs and slideshows to produce their presentations.
 Surveyed event floor helping to solve various vendor issues that arose as well as greeting and help navigate media,
exhibitors and speakers to desired areas of interest.
Product Research & Development 2012 - Present
Independent Worker LLC | New York, NY
Currently conducting product research and development on a new item for the consumer product market. Work with raw
materials to develop mock item that is a cooking kit for tailgating and includes culinary utensils and pots/pans. Collaborate
with other business professionals and plastic manufacturers on components, marketing, and promotional strategies; also
working on a series of designs in plastic of “scratch off” items for lottery tickets.
 Kept business skills sharp through product research and development, vendor negotiations, and collaboration with
other entrepreneurs in the field.
Other Positions Held
 Garage Door Technician | NJ Garage, Saddle Brook, NJ 2014 - 2015
 Marketing Manager | CE Week, New York, NY 2014
 Manufacturer Assistant | Dental Models & Designs, Garfield, NJ 2013 – 2014
 Valet Attendant | James Valet Parking Corporation, Paramus, NJ 2007 - 2008
 Waiter | Joe’s American Bar & Grill, Paramus, NJ 2006 - 2007
 Residential Counselor | St. Vincent’s Home Inc., Fall River, MA 2005
Education & Affiliations
 Roger Williams University, Bachelors of Arts | Major: Psychology, Minor: Music 2005
 Diploma, Northern Highlands High School | Liberal Arts 2001
Professional References
Available Upon Request.