Ria Sabitry
About Ria Sabitry
Ria Sabitry is a Finance Transformation Summer Student at J.D. Irving, Limited, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in student leadership and community initiatives, having held various roles at the University of New Brunswick and other organizations.
Work at J.D. Irving
Ria Sabitry has been employed as a Finance Transformation Summer Student at J.D. Irving, Limited since 2021. In this role, she participates in future technology implementations as part of the finance transformation team. Her work focuses on improving financial processes and systems within the organization, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the finance department.
Education and Expertise
Ria Sabitry studied Accounting at the University of New Brunswick, where she completed her undergraduate degree from 2017 to 2021. During her academic tenure, she achieved a position on the Dean's List, indicating her strong academic performance. Additionally, she attended Saint John High School, where she earned her High School Diploma from 2015 to 2017.
Background
Ria Sabitry has a diverse background in various roles within academic and community settings. She served as Chief Returning Officer at the University of New Brunswick Saint John, where she was elected to oversee student elections. Her involvement with the Multicultural Association and as an International Student Councillor reflects her commitment to supporting diverse communities. She has also contributed to the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada as a Student Volunteer.
Community Involvement
Ria Sabitry is actively engaged in community initiatives aimed at supporting newcomers. She is a member of Stay & Grow Inc, the Newcomers Advisory Panel (NAP), and the Union of Youth Newcomers (UYNSJ). Additionally, she served as a council member at the Saint John Local Immigration Partnership (LIP), a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing opportunities for newcomers and international students.
Professional Experience
Ria Sabitry has gained valuable professional experience through various roles. She worked as a Student Ambassador and Student Intern at RBC, where she developed skills in customer service and financial services. Her role as an Undergraduate Research Assistant and Research Intern at the University of New Brunswick provided her with research experience, further enhancing her expertise in finance and administration.