Zack Melikian

About Zack Melikian

I am a strategic HR leader with 12+ years of experience driving people strategy, organizational effectiveness, and workforce transformation across high-growth, scaling, and matrixed environments. I bring a dual-scope background spanning HR operations and employee relations, with proven success in aligning talent strategy with business outcomes.I thrive on guiding organizations through complexity and change, whether that means building scalable frameworks, navigating sensitive employee relations matters, or strengthening leadership and culture. My approach balances analytical precision with empathy and collaboration, enabling me to deliver solutions that are not only compliant and risk-mitigated, but also practical and human-centered.As a trusted advisor to executives and senior leaders, I partner to anticipate challenges, shape workforce strategies, and foster resilient, engaged organizations that can thrive through transformation and growth.

Experience

1. Employee Relations Manager

   Electronic Arts (EA)

   Nov 2025 — Present

Education

• American International College

  Master of Public Administration - MPA, Public Administration

• Villanova University

  Master of Science - MS, Human Resources Development

• University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Communications

Skills

• Human Resources
• Personnel Management
• Performance Management
• Public Administration
• Leadership
• Management
• Employee Relations
• Strategic Planning
• Leadership Development
• New Hire Orientations
• Talent Management
• Strategic Communications
• Talent Acquisition
• Policy
• Recruiting
• Operations Management
• Organizational Development
• Employee Benefits
• Onboarding
• Employee Engagement
• Training