Christopher P. Bride is seeking a position using technology, social media, or media to promote sustainability. He has a BA in Environmental Policy and Management from Hunter College and is currently studying GIS. He has 15 years of experience as a photographer and founder of a photography business. He also has experience in music technology, sound engineering, and administrative roles.

1. Christopher P. Bride
945 Amsterdam Ave #4B
New York, NY. 10025
917-676-5734
christopherpbride@gmail.com
Purpose
To acquire a position with an organization that uses technology, social media and/or the press to
generate interest in sustainable development, managing the effects of climate change, decreasing
pollution, public policy development within the ecological spectrum, community building, social justice
and related interests.
Education
2011 – present
City University of New York-Herbert H. Lehman College, Bronx, NY
Currently enrolled in the Post-Graduate Certificate Program in Geographic Information Systems. Course
study in GPS operation, ARC-GIS, TerraSync, Google Earth and other relevant software. Current GPA:
4.0
2006 – 2011
City University of New York-Hunter College, Manhattan, NY
BA Degree in Environmental Policy & Management, cum laude. GPA: 3.75
• Independent Study: The Politics of Congestion Mitigation in New York City
• Undergraduate thesis: A Triple Bottom Line Structured Evaluation of Seven Food Policy
Recommendation Documents
o Winner of the 2011 undergraduate Saul B. Cohen Prize for Outstanding Research in
Geography
• Inducted into the Hunter College chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon, the Geographers honor society
1995
University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA
BA Degree in Performance with Music Business Emphasis
Professional Experience
2005 – present
Flash Dog Photography, Founder and Principal Photographer, New York, NY
Created and manage business responsible for over 15,000 photo listings with partners, including
Brooklyn Multi-Listing Service, Maxx Property Management and Property Research
Partners/PropertyShark.com. Duties include:
• Principal photographer – photograph interior and exterior of homes for real estate listings
• Trade Conference photographer
• Tracking, recording, and graphing data like jobs, input, expenses, travel, time and costs into an
analysis spreadsheet
• Invoicing/billing
• Photo Documentarian – canvassed neighborhood address photography
• Photo editing utilizing Adobe Photoshop
• Extensive use of Microsoft Excel for database, spreadsheet, and budget management

2. • Extensive use of Microsoft Outlook for contact and job management
• Uploading photographs to proprietary server
• Managing additional contractors
• Promotional and advertising materials development and distribution
1998 – 2007
Blueroom Creative Services – Founder, Music Technology Specialist, New York, NY
Created and managed a sound engineering and music technology business working with individual
musicians, music venues, live bands, and employed at companies including Daddy’s Junky Music,
Looming Productions, Manny’s Music, Sam Ash, Rogue Music, and Studio Instrument Rentals. Services
include:
• Designing, demonstrating, selling, supporting, troubleshooting, and installing MIDI and/or audio
based systems for professional and home studios
• ProTools Audio Engineer/Operator
• Programming (sampler/synthesizer/sequencer, keyboard/MIDI programming)
• Computer software/hardware and instrument (piano, guitar, theory) instruction/training
• On-site musical software technical support for Macintosh-based systems
• Live Sound Engineer for multiple NYC clubs
• Booking and coordinating rehearsals and recording sessions
• Administrative duties, invoicing and billing, managing jobs
2001 – 2002
SoundTree, a Division of Korg USA – Central/Western U.S. Accounts Manager, Melville, NY
Duties included designing, selling, installing and supporting music technology/Mac/PC labs for
educational facilities, foster and maintain working relationships with education professionals and other
buying influences, attend trade shows, preparation and delivery of presentations, draft proposals, travel
throughout my territory to meet with potential clients, update and develop database, attend training
seminars, track projected and actual sales. Extensive use of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Powerpoint.
1996 – 1997
Beethoven Piano New York, N.Y. Database Manager. Duties included setting up the company's
computer utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access, accounts receivable, tracking of rental and lease
accounts, tracking of delinquent accounts, represent company in small claims court, booked servicing
appointments, shipping, customer service and other administrative duties.
Notable Skills
• Extensive use of Microsoft Office and Outlook
• Experience in accounts payable, payroll and other administrative positions
• Proficient Microsoft Powerpoint presentation creator
• Utilize social media for networking and promotion
• Moderate Spanish comprehension
• Macromedia Dreamweaver website creations
• Digidesign ProTools Engineer/Operator
Special Projects
2008 – Present
Member, Sustainable Practices Network, New York, NY

3. Researched and evaluated solutions for issues including energy use, building construction, market
transformation, political action, and public policy. Met with constituents in the Obama and McCain
campaign to explore policy solutions to energy and climate issues.
1990 – Present
Travel, Dominican Republic, Spain, Mexico, Greece, Germany, Canada, United States
National and international travel to pursue personal and professional interests including photography,
environmentalism, history, language and culture.
2007
Study Abroad, Hunter College, Madrid, Spain
Attended Universidad de Nebrija to study Spanish language and culture with the Hunter College Study
Abroad program.
1995
Music Business Internship, A&M Records, New York, N.Y.
Confirmed conference registrations, organized expense and reimbursement schedule, created and updated
studio and producer files, organized press kits, requisitioned promotional items for department stock,
requested material from bands, logged in demo tapes, general administrative duties.