Damir Geljo

Canada

currently: Job hunting

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What profession other than yours would you like to try?

Acting. My whole family is actors and I'm a little bit of a black sheep because I opted to be driven by money

Posted @ 07:22AM, September 14, 2007 by Damir Geljo | Permalink
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Work history

Swifttrade June 2006 to the present
Trading Floor Manager

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How would you describe your time at Swifttrade?

From my success as a trader I took an opportunity to go back to my home country of Yugoslavia and open up a trading floor in Belgrade. A couple of partners and myself invested our money so that we could provide an opportunity for people to trade on the NYSE, Nasdaq, Euronext, LSE, TSX, TSE markets. We are still operating but very close to selling the operations.... read more
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Swifttrade March 2005 to June 2006
Equity trader

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How would you describe your time at Swifttrade?

Independently traded NYSE, Nasdaq markets in real time. Made anywhere from 50 to 500 transactions per day in order to capture the daily movements of stocks. Reached quota to become a paid trader in better than average time and went on to have lots of success to the point that I earned enough money to be able to open up my own office.... read more
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Discount Car & Truck Rental November 2004 to March 2005
Management Trainee

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How would you describe your time at Discount Car & Truck Rental?

Hired as a Management Trainee for Car Rental Location across the GTA. Learned about the industry, made sales to clients on a daily basis with great success.
Herbalife International May 2003 to March 2005
Sales Supervisor

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How would you describe your time at Herbalife International?

Consulted people through marketing to various clients to develop healthy living habits. Made profits to make enough money for expenses while in university.
YMCA May 1998 to June 2003
Lifeguard, Swimming Instructor

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How would you describe your time at YMCA?

Taught children swimming, coached kids' water polo program, lifeguarded throughout school to pay for tuition

Education

University of Toronto, Canada September 1999 to May 2004
Rotman School of Management - B.Comm - Finance and Marketing

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How would you describe your time at University of Toronto, Canada?

Trinity College
Varsity Water Polo Starting Goalie. 2002 Team MVP, League MVG, 1st Team All Star. 2002 OUA League Champion, Playoff MVP
2002 Full Scholarship for Summer Abroad Program in Hong Kong - Studied Special Topics in International Management under Prof. Dan Ondrack
Leaside High School September 1994 to January 1999

How would you describe your time at Leaside High School?

Started Canadian education after coming from Former Yugoslavia in the same year. Finished school a semester early so I could travel through Europe.

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