Ricki-Lynn Martin
St. John's,NL
Summary
Recent political science graduate with strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Proficient in research, data analysis, and effective communication, both written and oral. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively, showcasing adaptability and a quick-learning mindset. Committed to continuous learning and applying knowledge effectively in dynamic environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Word Processing Operator
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador
02.2026 - Current
- Operated word processing equipment for document preparation and editing tasks.
- Maintained precise records of processed and distributed documents.
- Coordinated with multiple departments to collect essential information for reports.
- Scanned hard copy documents into digital format for archiving purposes.
- Uploaded scanned documents to TRIM, ensuring proper folder organization and document accessibility.
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
07.2021 - Current
- Anticipate customer needs and provide them with quality service and recommendations tailored to their current scent preferences and product needs.
- Handled point of sale transactions with attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Completed buy online, pick up in store orders promptly and accurately, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Organized stock and built shelves per company standards to maximize product visibility and drive sales.
Supervisor
Brigus Production Company
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
06.2020 - 08.2025
- Trained and mentored team members on operational procedures, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Managed inventory of tickets, wristbands, and supplies to support seamless festival operations.
- Admitted patrons to festivals and live events, prioritizing safety and efficiency.
Receptionist
First Choice Haircutters
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Greeted clients and managed front desk operations effectively.
- Scheduled appointments using salon management software efficiently.
- Maintained the cleanliness and organization of the reception area consistently.
Sales Associate
Marshall’s
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Maintained a clean and organized inventory and curated displays of rotating seasonal clothes and accessories.
- Anticipate customer needs and provide them with quality service and recommendations based on their current needs and style, while upholding brand standards.
- Meticulously handle the POS system transactions.
- Performing markdowns in accordance with company standards to ensure a constant flow of product.
Lifeguard
Get Air
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
10.2018 - 08.2019
- Administered first aid when patrons were injured and filled out the corresponding paperwork.
- Supervised customers to ensure their safety while using the trampolines.
- Verified patrons during check-in and confirmed waivers are completed correctly and accurately.
- Hosted birthday parties to ensure the ultimate satisfaction for parents and children.
- Counted the cash at the start and end of each shift to ensure accuracy of all cash transactions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Psychology
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL06-2025
High School Diploma -
Waterford Valley High School
St. John's, NL06-2020
Skills
- Document preparation
- Document security
- Project coordination
- Data analysis
- Research methods
- Time management
- Critical thinking
Awards And Acknowledgements
Dr. George MacDonald and Ruby Barter Memorial Bursary.
- Recipient of the Dr. George Macdonald and Ruby Barter Memorial Bursary, awarded to students deemed deserving based upon prior achievements and who have fulfilled the academic bursary criteria established by Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Timeline
Word Processing Operator
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
02.2026 - Current
Receptionist
First Choice Haircutters
12.2023 - 03.2024
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
07.2021 - Current
Supervisor
Brigus Production Company
06.2020 - 08.2025
Sales Associate
Marshall’s
07.2019 - 08.2021
Lifeguard
Get Air
10.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Psychology
Memorial University of Newfoundland
High School Diploma -
Waterford Valley High School