Pricelda Martinez
Paterson,NJ
Summary
Dynamic professional with proven leadership in project management at Phi Theta Kappa, recognized for directing award-winning initiatives. Skilled in research and data analysis, I excel in teamwork and communication, having raised $3,600 for ESL scholarships. Committed to enhancing customer service and operational efficiency, I thrive in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Officer - Chair, Honors in Action Project
Phi Theta Kappa
Paterson, NJ
05.2024 - Current
- Led and organized a research-based project, Living Beyond Horizons, focused on storytelling, immigration, and resilience.
- Collaborated with a team to conduct research, plan events, and engage the community.
- Directed a live performance that highlighted the immigrant experience through storytelling and the arts.
- Earned recognition as the #1 Most Distinguished Honors in Action Project in the region.
- Raised $3,600 for ESL scholarships to support English language learners.
- Oversaw research, project documentation, and hallmark writing to meet PTK’s academic and civic engagement goals.
CASHIER
East Side Grocery Store
Paterson, US
09.2023 - Current
- Accurately process international money transfers and mobile payments, ensuring smooth operations
- Facilitate mobile recharges for diverse carriers, improving service accessibility.
- Led customer service, enhancing satisfaction through efficient food preparation and cash handling.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
Member
HISPA-Trained Leader
Paterson, NJ
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Participated in a leadership workshop led by KPMG professionals at their corporate headquarters, gaining insights into corporate culture and leadership strategies.
- Engaged in professional networking opportunities, expanding connections with industry professionals and peers.
- Developed leadership skills through experiential learning activities, discussions, and mentorship sessions.
Secretary
Bridges to Baccalaureate Program
Paterson, NJ
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Served as Secretary for the B2B program, documenting meeting minutes, tracking tasks, and maintaining organized records.
- Collaborated with a diverse team to brainstorm, plan, and implement innovative solutions as part of the Systemic Challenge.
- Won first place in the Systemic Challenge, recognized for teamwork, creativity, and impactful problem-solving.
- Strengthened communication and organizational skills through active participation in team meetings, event planning, and project coordination.
Participant
WCS Workshop: Using Research to Explore Animal Beh
Paterson, NJ
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Participated in a hybrid research workshop on animal behavior led by the Wildlife Conservation Society in collaboration with B2B and LSAMP.
- Attended live sessions on Zoom and completed asynchronous assignments exploring research methods in animal behavior.
- Conducted fieldwork during an in-person session at the Bronx Zoo, observing and analyzing animal behavior patterns.
- Enhanced scientific research skills, including data collection, analysis, and teamwork, through hands-on and virtual activities.
Education
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) - Biology
Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ06.2026
Skills
- Disciplined
- Focused
- Customer service
- Cash management
- Communication
- Research
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Data Collection and Analysis
Languages
- English, Proficient
- Spanish, Native
Timeline
Officer - Chair, Honors in Action Project
Phi Theta Kappa
05.2024 - Current
Member
HISPA-Trained Leader
01.2024 - 05.2025
Participant
WCS Workshop: Using Research to Explore Animal Beh
01.2024 - 01.2024
CASHIER
East Side Grocery Store
09.2023 - Current
Secretary
Bridges to Baccalaureate Program
09.2023 - 03.2024
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) - Biology
Passaic County Community College
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