Papken Pakhchanian
La Crescenta,CA
Summary
Passionate teacher bringing seven years experience teaching social studies, the last year as Social Studies Department Chair. Dedicated to engaging students in learning through instruction designed with innovative rigor and relevant content.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Studies Department Chair
A.G.B.U. Marie Manoogian/Demirdjian School
Canoga Park, CA
07.2017 - Current
- Guided department through Accreditation process.
- Implemented new AP courses (Human Geography, Microeconomics).
- Created and facilitated placement exams for incoming freshmen.
- Directed department in school-wide reading initiative.
- Created forms to track reading for entire student body.
- Shifted department-wide teaching to primary and secondary source-based learning.
- Served as intermediary between department members and administration
Regional Manager - FVP
Wilshire Bank
Los Angeles, CA
09.2014 - 08.2017
- Leveraged profit opportunities by recruiting top talent and managing brand image to exceed plan performance.
- Developed sales strategy based on research of consumer buying trends and market conditions.
- Defined locations, dealers and investors to drive product sales and foster brand expansion.
- Developed brand expansion initiatives across sales, marketing and advertising campaigns.
- Identified above-average stores for acquisition of under-performing stores, and implemented change management and network restructuring strategies.
- Supervised staff to optimize brand expansion initiatives and productivity.
- Developed vendor network of contacts to drive down costs and increase revenues.
- Managed P&L to decrease discrepancies and retain timely and under-budget project completion.
- Improved customer experience by creating custom showrooms across retail locations.
Business Banking Regional Manager
JP MORGAN CHASE
Beverly Hills, CA
03.2009 - 09.2014
- Developed sales strategy based on research of consumer buying trends and market conditions.
- Leveraged profit opportunities by recruiting top talent and managing brand image to exceed plan performance.
- Established and maintained operational standards for 12 locations.
- Boosted brand growth by devising strategic network and marketing tactics.
- Identified above-average stores for acquisition of under-performing stores, and implemented change management and network restructuring strategies.
- Managed P&L to decrease discrepancies and retain timely and under-budget project completion.
- Forecasted sales and established processes to achieve sales objectives and related metrics.
- Supervised staff to optimize brand expansion initiatives and productivity.
- Built and deepened partnerships with industry leaders to strengthen collaborative efforts and promote mutual profitability.
Education
MBA - Business
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA04.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science - International Relations
University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06.1999
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communicator
- Online instructor
- Google Apps for Education
- Collaborative
- Adaptable
- Knowledgeable in content area
- Hire Personnel
- Social Studies
- School Programs
- Vendor Negotiations
- Proposal Development
- Instructional Techniques
- Teacher Training
- Student Engagement
- Activity Organization
- Interactive Activities
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Immersive Activities
- Staff Meetings
- Group Teaching
- Budgeting and Allocation
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Social Studies Department Chair
A.G.B.U. Marie Manoogian/Demirdjian School
07.2017 - Current
Regional Manager - FVP
Wilshire Bank
09.2014 - 08.2017
Business Banking Regional Manager
JP MORGAN CHASE
03.2009 - 09.2014
MBA - Business
Pepperdine University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science - International Relations
University of California - Los Angeles
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