SARA BENITEZ
West New York,United States
Summary
Detail-oriented and reliable office assistant with hands-on experience in front-desk support, filing, and general administrative tasks. Known for providing respectful customer service, managing confidential records, and maintaining a well-organized workspace. Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, bringing strong communication, time management, and people skills to support busy office environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Dept. Intern
West New York Town Hall
West New York, United States
01.2025 - Current
- Provided front-desk support to community members by answering questions, directing inquiries, and assisting with general office tasks.
- Organized and maintained confidential records, and assisted with scanning, filing, and database updates.
- Practiced active listening and problem-solving in a municipal office setting.
Parks and Public Properties Dept. Intern
West New York Town Hall
West New York, United States
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisted in organizing office files and documents for easy access.
- Managed inventory of office supplies and placed orders as needed.
- Supported team members with administrative tasks and project coordination.
Team Member
Wendys
West New York, United States
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and effectively handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Organized and stored ingredients according to schematics and expiration dates.
- Organized eating, service, and kitchen areas.
Education
Associate of Science - Social Work
Hudson County Community College
Jersey City, NJ12.2024
High School Diploma -
Memorial High School
West New York, NJ06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Newark, NJSkills
- Communication skills
- Customer service excellence
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Documentation management
- Data entry accuracy
- Problem solving techniques
- Active listening abilities
- Confidential record management
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Accomplishments
- Member, National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Tax Dept. Intern
West New York Town Hall
01.2025 - Current
Parks and Public Properties Dept. Intern
West New York Town Hall
09.2023 - 01.2025
Team Member
Wendys
08.2022 - 08.2023
Associate of Science - Social Work
Hudson County Community College
High School Diploma -
Memorial High School
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Rutgers University-New Brunswick