Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Education
Certification
Timeline
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Meri Darbinyan

Glendale,CA

Summary

Dynamic leader adept at enhancing client relationships and driving sales initiatives.

Trilingual communicator skilled in financial document preparation and time management, consistently resolving customer issues and promoting banking products.

Goal-driven banking professional recognized for exceeding sales goals, earning placement in the “Leader’s Circle” for over 2 consecutive years.

Recognized with the “Top Chef” award by the Area Director for turning around a previously dissatisfied client, resulting in a perfect satisfaction survey.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Broker

Noho Cars
12708 Foothill Blvd
03.2026 - Current
  • Facilitated vehicle transactions by coordinating between buyers and sellers to ensure smooth processes.
  • Conducted market research to identify competitive pricing strategies for various vehicle models.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, enhancing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, improving efficiency in transaction handling and compliance adherence.
  • Mentored junior brokers on negotiation techniques and effective sales strategies to boost team performance.

Universal Banker

Citibank, NA
Los Angeles, California
11.2022 - 10.2025

Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications,
and signing up for new services.

Utilized strong interpersonal communication skills during client interactions, resulting in
increased trust and fostering long-lasting relationships.

Generated new business by conducting thorough financial needs assessments and
offering tailored products to clients.

Exceeded individual performance metrics consistently while maintaining exceptional
levels of client satisfaction ratings throughout tenure as Personal Banker.

Networked to increase client base and encourage existing clients to expand financial
portfolios.

Ria Agent

US Currency
Glendale, United States
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • Informed clients of policies and procedures.
  • Resolved caller issues quickly and thoroughly.
  • Obtained client information by answering telephone calls.
  • Cash out the client's checks by filling out their information

Cashiering Team Lead

Anahit Simonyan Fashion
Glendale, CA
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Performed store opening, closing and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.

Manager's Assistant

Hollywood Banquet Hall
Hollywood, CA
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Ran errands to support daily needs of management.
  • Responded to and directed incoming calls and other communication.
  • Resolved basic computer and office equipment issues through troubleshooting.
  • Coordinated and scheduled travel arrangements and managed expense documentation for reimbursements.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA

High School Diploma -

Glendale High School
Glendale, CA
06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Trilingual (English, Russian, Armenian)
  • Computer Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ProCreate, etc)
  • Time management
  • Assessing fraud potential
  • Meeting sales goals
  • Currency exchanges
  • Sales proficiency
  • Pricing strategies
  • Trade-in evaluations
  • Deal closing
  • Vehicle knowledge
  • Title processing
  • Document security protocols

Accomplishments

  • Recognized in the “Leader’s Circle” for 2+ years for exceeding banking sales goals.
  • Supervised team of 10.000 staff members.
  • Recognized by Citibank for exceeding goals in sales and service "Top Chef" award (Citibank, NA) Recognized by the Area Director for turning around a previously dissatisfied client, resulting in a perfect satisfaction survey.
  • Consistently surpassed monthly sales targets for credit cards, checking accounts, and lending products.
  • Opened 20+ new accounts monthly

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Armenian
Native or Bilingual

Education

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Certification

  • Ria Agent License
  • Trilingual Competency Certificate
  • Trilingual Competency Gold Medal
  • Certificate of Completion 3 years of Cosmetology
  • Certificate of Completion "Excellent English," Glendale High School

Timeline

Auto Broker

Noho Cars
03.2026 - Current

Universal Banker

Citibank, NA
11.2022 - 10.2025

Ria Agent

US Currency
04.2021 - 11.2022

Cashiering Team Lead

Anahit Simonyan Fashion
02.2021 - 04.2021

Manager's Assistant

Hollywood Banquet Hall
11.2019 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Glendale High School

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Los Angeles City College

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

California State University, Los Angeles