George A. Melkonian

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Boca Raton FL, 33428

561-***-****

arl7vl@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Objective

To obtain a position with a reputable company that will best utilize my skills, experience, and apply it best for growth to the company and myself.

Education

American University of Beirut Beirut, LB

Psychology June 1981

Highlights of Qualifications

Fluent in six languages

Fluent in five dialects of Arabic

First hand experiences with worldwide range of cultures

Excellent decision maker; well organized, resourceful, and independent

Equally effective working on self-managed projects and as a member of a team

Excellent understanding of external factors

Business owner for over twenty years

Work Experience

Sherwood Pontiac,Buick & GMC Dealership Delray Beach,FL

Car Salesman, Team Leader, Acting Floor Manager Feb 2008-present

Salesman of the month for ten consecutive months

Salesman of the month for Buick and GMC truck

Acting Manager when Management not present

Responsible for team, opening and closing facility

Artin Jewelers, Inc. Boca Raton, FL

Owner, CEO April 1994 – Feb 2008

Designed, and Manufactured proprietary unique products

Managed and Operated a successful enterprise

Taught an apprenticeship program within the company, and externally

Master Jeweler, in design, production, and repairs

Excellent in sales of fine jewelry.

Other Relevant Work Experience

Regionally managed jewelry stores (Hannoush Jewelers)

Built and help start up core business of new jewelry stores

Many years of experience in Diamond grading and appraising

Expert jewelry buyer, internally and externally through international markets

Accolades and Honors

Veteran of foreign wars

Recipient of two medals for being injured in the line of duty during warfare

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