THOMAS BENINATO
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Accomplished and energetic manager with over 40 years of experience running a successful business with 80 employees in a fast-paced environment. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include employee hiring and management; contract negotiation in the entertainment, advertising, and real estate industries; and supply and inventory management. Track record of achieving exceptional results in all facets of business.
EXPERIENCE
OCTOBER 2020-DECEMBER 2021
VOTER CERTIFICATION SPECIALIST, MIDDLESEX COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Verified voter registration and identity for mail-in ballots for November 2020 and November 2021 presidential and gubernatorial elections in Middlesex County.
JANUARY 2019 – PRESENT
COMMISSIONER OF HOUSING, BOROUGH OF SAYREVILLE
Responsible for management of senior housing for Sayreville Borough including budget and legal services.
JANUARY 2007 – PRESENT
COMMITTEEMAN, BOROUGH OF SAYREVILLE
Responsible for nomination and support of election bids of local and state politicians.
JANUARY 1970 –JANUARY 2014
OWNER AND PRESIDENT, CLUB BENE DINNER THEATRE, SAYREVILLE, NJ
Owner and operator of Club Bene Dinner Theater/Krome Nightclub in Sayreville, NJ. Responsibilities included booking entertainment, sound and lighting, advertising, promotion, employee management, finances, code inspections, and inventory management of food, liquor, and supplies.
Owner, landlord, and property manager of 13 rental units including six garden apartments and seven houses. Experienced with all aspects of rental property, tenancy, maintenance, and eviction including experience with government supported housing assistance and negation of real estate contracts.
EDUCATION
2018
CERTIFICATE OF COMMISSIONER ON HOUSING, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ
Course at Rutgers University to prepare for Housing Management role
JUNE 1970
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY, QUEENS, NY
Bachelor of Science in Accounting/Business
SKILLS
●Business administration
●Employee management
●Law and government
●Teamwork
Quickbooks
Microsoft Excel
ACTIVITIES
Softball, bowling, crossword puzzles, finance.