George Makricostas
Weirton,WV
Summary
Highly-motivated full time student athlete with desire to take on new challenges and becoming a legal scholar. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills, as shown by balancing school, professional job, and captain of the Greek National Ice Hockey team (IIHF).
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre Law Clerk
Taylor & Makricostas, PLLC.
Weirton, WV
08.2019 - Current
- Performed assigned tasks such as legal research, writing legal memorandums, assisted in all phases of discovery, sat in client meetings and accompanied attorneys to court
- Also observed federal, state, and municipal courts.
Founder
Mak Authentics, LLC.
Pittsburgh, PA
07.2020 - Current
- Exclusive marketing manager for professional ice hockey player, Evgeni Malkin; organizing his public and private events, inventorying all of his game used equipment and jerseys, and handling all brand and endorsement deals.
- Responsible for organizing Evgeni Malkin's annual charity event benefiting the Ronald McDonald Houses of Pittsburgh and Morgantown.
City Intern
Weirton Municipal Building
Weirton, WV
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Created spreadsheets for all of the city's liens and contracts, as well as completed paperwork for judgment executions and applications.
- Also shadowed the city judge and attorney in performing their duties.
Business Development
Sign On Sports
Pittsburgh, PA
07.2020 - Current
- Represent exclusive athletes by marketing and organizing public and private events
- Also help professional athletes create a brand in which portions of the proceeds go towards charities of their choice.
- Help organize a hat release for the Mario Lemiuex Foundation, raising over $50,000 dedicated to funding cancer research and patient care.
Marketing Intern
Steel City Collectibles
White Oak, PA
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted in marketing and conducting public and private autograph events retail store- athletes include but not limited to; Kris Letang, Paul Coffey, and Darius Kasparatis
Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A) - Risk Management
Robert Morris University
06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Robert Morris University
Pittsburgh, PA05.2023
Minor - Business Marketing
Robert Morris University
Pittsburgh, PA05-2023
Skills
- Business
- Marketing
- Microsoft Tools
- Communication
- Leader
- Focused
Accomplishments
- Team Greece National Hockey Team (IIHF) -Captain
- Robert Morris University D1 Club Hockey
- Brooke High School Football -Three Year Letterman -Defensive and Special Teams Captain
Activities
- Pre-Law Society (PLAW) at Robert Morris University
- Brooke High School Class President
- Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) - Accountant
- Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
- Key Club
- Weirton Youth Leadership
- Bruin Leader
- National Honor Society
- Orthodox Christian Fellowship (OCF)
- American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA)
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Greek
Professional
Certification
- Microsoft Office Certificate
Timeline
Founder
Mak Authentics, LLC.
07.2020 - Current
City Intern
Weirton Municipal Building
07.2020 - 08.2021
Business Development
Sign On Sports
07.2020 - Current
Pre Law Clerk
Taylor & Makricostas, PLLC.
08.2019 - Current
Marketing Intern
Steel City Collectibles
11.2018 - 01.2020
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A) - Risk Management
Robert Morris University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Robert Morris University
Minor - Business Marketing
Robert Morris University
- Microsoft Office Certificate
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