Sara Castro
San Jose,CA
Summary
Human Resources Assistant with a passion for performing support duties and process work within the HR department. Skilled at multitasking, handling appointments, organizing, and preparing reports and logs. Follows procedures and applies HR knowledge to accomplish tasks and duties.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Fellow
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Developed and implemented research methodologies to enhance academic projects.
- Collaborated with faculty to design curriculum and instructional materials.
- Facilitated workshops and seminars for student engagement and skill development.
- Analyzed data sets to inform strategic decisions on program improvements.
CORAL After School Instructor (CASI)
Catholic Charities
San Jose
04.2025 - Current
- As an after-school instructor for elementary students, I am responsible for their safety while guiding them through various activities in the afternoon. Some of my tasks include providing homework support, enrichment activities, and performing administrative duties.
Human Resources Assistant
Sacred Heart Nativity Schools
San Jose
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Through an unpaid internship, I was able to assist the human resources department at Sacred Heart and gain experience in various areas, including benefits, onboarding, and training. Managed employee records and maintained data accuracy in HR systems. Facilitated employee communications regarding policy and procedures updates. Helped organize training sessions and workshops for staff development. Provided administrative support for performance evaluation processes and documentation. Collaborated with team members to enhance HR operational efficiency and service delivery. Created, organized, and maintained employee personnel files to keep sensitive data secure.
Education
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Mitty High School
San JoseBachelor of Science - Human Resources
San Jose State University
San Jose05.2028
Skills
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Adaptability
- Data management
- Soft skills
- Administrative skills
- Event coordination
- Administrative assistance
- Customer service
- Effective planning
- Team collaboration
- Strategic thinking
- Classroom leadership
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Fellow
San Jose State University
01.2026 - Current
Human Resources Assistant
Sacred Heart Nativity Schools
07.2025 - 09.2025
CORAL After School Instructor (CASI)
Catholic Charities
04.2025 - Current
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Mitty High School
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources
San Jose State University