ARTUR BAGDASARYAN, MBA, MDiv.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Mobile: 401-***-****
E-mail: **************@*****.***
Location: Greater Philadelphia Area
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Exceptional communication skills: public speaking, charisma, sales, creative writing, negotiation, mediation, and counseling. Natural ability to communicate clearly, openly, easily, persuasively, and effectively while showing patience, empathy and consideration for others.
- Natural leadership ability with keen purpose of developing people to grow professionally, spiritually, and emotionally
- Integrated, cross-functional skill set developed through multiple domains and courses of study: namely Chemistry, Economics, Banking, Finance, and Theology. Special predilection for fully engaging in complex research projects that demand sustained, mission-driven focus and concentration.
- Astute learner with proven quantitative skills and the ability to accurately interpret theoretical concepts and quickly assimilate complex information, and effectively convey either in spoken or written form.
- Strong mathematics and statistical analysis abilities: Achieved Passing Status in Probability (P/1) and Financial Mathematics (FM/2) in pursuit of SOA/CAS Actuarial designations.
- Committed to honesty, accountability, dependability, moral integrity, loyalty, and excellence.
- Fluent and proficient in English and Russian. Reading comprehension and translation ability in Classical Greek and Ancient Hebrew.
WORK EXPERIENCE
05/2019 – present Shipping Associate – Hatfield, PA The Rodon Group
Detail-oriented and effective problem solver. Recognized as a supportive team member with the willingness and ability to assume primary leadership roles and actively facilitate execution of projects.
Helpful, pleasant, accountable, and cooperative employee with a positive attitude and a relaxed, open demeanor.
Regarded as excellent decision maker, having a cool head, and clear thinking to create logical judgment. Ability to segregate outside distractions and responsibility from the workplace, and cope with stressful situations while continuing to perform at high level of work.
Fulfilled large orders for clientele, while organizing, sorting, and transferring company material from manufacturing plant.
09/2013 – 01/2016 Financial Analyst & Investment Advisor – Providence, RI Mullaney Management and Trust; MB & Partners
Maintained and managed client relationships in Interactive Brokers, and prepared client reports and portfolios. Passed Series 65 in February 2014.
Made investment decisions and equity recommendations based on fundamental and value investing principles. Used proper channels of feedback and criteria to make sure that clients were always aware of methodology, purpose, and reasoning.
Strong ability to organize facts, see possible outcomes, manage risk, and make decisive, effective decisions.
Developed equity risk indicator and forecasting model, along with proprietary metrics based on classical value investing principles, and predictive modeling via interpreting essential data, identifying trends, and analyzing variable relationships.
Adept at garnering and interpreting essential data, and excelled at translating complex technical concepts into actionable tactical and strategic insights for our clients.
Highly skilled technical analysis trader with day-trading experience in FOREX, Futures, Equities, and Cryptocurrencies.
01/2016 – 01/2018 Sales Associate – Providence, RI Detectable Warning Products
Client management and maintenance in CRM program.
Business to business sales with solution-oriented approach.
Learned new product offerings and strategy; adapted easily with enthusiasm and energy.
Worked closely with clients during demanding, irregular hours to ensure that they received their products and were satisfied.
01/2013 – 05/2016 Youth Pastor, Children’s Ministry Coordinator – Providence, RI Second Baptist Church of East Providence
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills and helped others cope with emotional and spiritual problems through counseling sessions.
Organized, administrated and oversaw an overnight children’s summer camp for a week. Developed and taught camp-wide curriculum and managed 30+ volunteers, and 50+ children ranging from 6yrs to 16yrs of age.
Weekly teaching, preaching, organizational, and administrative tasks to sustain the overall health of the community church.
08/2009 – 05/2012 Chemistry and Physics Instructor, Graduate Assistant – Pensacola, FL Pensacola Christian College
Implemented instructional strategies to teach introductory chemistry and physics classes to undergraduate students, with accountabilities centered on developing curriculum-compliant lessons.
Held concurrent responsibility for setting up weekly laboratory experiments and for supervising laboratory sessions. Prepared chemical solutions and equipment, conducted demonstrations, managed supply and material inventories, and ensured the regulatory- compliant disposal of hazardous and waste materials. EDUCATION
08/2016 – 05/2020 Westminster Theological Seminary – Philadelphia, PA Masters of Divinity
GPA 3.6
08/2009 – 05/2012 Pensacola Christian College – Pensacola, FL Masters of Business Administration
GPA: 3.5
08/2005 – 05/2009 Pensacola Christian College – Pensacola, FL Bachelors of Science, Chemistry
GPA: 3.0
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
06/2014 – 12/2016 Light of Hope Children’s Summer Camp – Ashford, CT
Organized, administrated and oversaw an overnight children’s summer camp for a week. Developed and taught camp-wide curriculum and managed 30+ volunteers, and 50+ children ranging from 6yrs to 16yrs of age.
05/2012 – Present Community Outreach and Support
Tutoring: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, STEM, Ancient Greek, Ancient Hebrew, Philosophy for High School and College students.
Counseling and Mediation for adolescents and young adults.
Mentoring: adolescent, young adult, and college student males with a focus on responsibility, ownership, competency, and maturity. 01/2015 – Present Writer, Content Creator, and Proprietor at www.ArturBagdasaryan.blog
Learned Web-Design and Branding skills via online courses while in seminary.
Proficient in WordPress, WebFlow
Graphic Design proficiency via online courses, and Canva. SKILLS
Languages English – Fluent
Russian – Fluent
Classical Greek – Reading comprehension and translation capacity Ancient Hebrew – Reading comprehension and translation capacity Technical Proficiency in: MS Office, Canva (Graphic Design), Branding, Web-Design (WebFlow, and WordPress), IBM Statistics SPSS, Prezi, various brokerage firms, and CRM systems. Highly skilled technical analysis trader with experience in FOREX, Futures, Equities, and Cryptocurrencies.
Advanced Chess skills
Professional Natural leadership ability with keen purpose of developing people to grow professionally, spiritually, and emotionally.
INTERESTS
Sports, cycling, writing, reading, homesteading, and physical fitness.