SARAH FIGUEROA
Bronx,NY
Summary
Psychology undergraduate and junior at CUNY Lehman College with experience in customer service, administrative support, personal assistance, caregiving, and photography. Dependable and hardworking, with strong interpersonal and organizational skills and a genuine interest in working with and helping others. Experienced in managing multiple responsibilities, communicating professionally, and adapting to new environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Photographer
Freelance
03.2026 - Current
- Photographed live events, concerts, and festivals, capturing key moments, emotions, and performances.
- Oversaw the photography process from pre-production planning through post-production editing and final delivery.
- Edited and enhanced 100+ photos using industry-standard software including Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
Personal Assistant
Veronica Punch
06.2024 - 08.2026
- Handled daily communications with clients, addressing inquiries and ensuring timely responses via phone and email.
- Scheduled and managed 5–10 appointments weekly to ensure an organized daily schedule.
- Supported daily personal tasks and completed 15 day-to-day responsibilities efficiently.
Companion / Caregiver
RiverSpring Living
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Developed strong, trusting relationships with residents by providing consistent companionship, emotional support, and individualized attention.
- Engaged with 15+ elderly residents, building meaningful relationships through conversation, activities, and daily social interaction.
- Assisted staff in planning and organizing daily recreational activities and events, enhancing resident engagement and enjoyment.
Stock Associate
Danice Clothing Store
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Restocked 30+ pieces of merchandise per shift and maintained organized inventory displays to ensure products were readily available.
- Provided friendly and attentive customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Assisted customers with locating products and selecting items based on their needs and preferences.
- Maintained store cleanliness and an organized, welcoming environment for customers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY05-2028
High School Diploma -
Astor Collegiate Academy
Bronx, NY06-2024
Skills
- Photography
- Photo Editing
- Content Creation
- Customer Engagement
- Client Consultation
- Customer Service
- Administrative Support
- Microsoft Suite
- Writing
LANGUAGES
English — Native speaker, Spanish — Good working knowledge, Italian — Working knowledge
Accomplishments
- Presidential Scholar — Awarded every semester at CUNY Lehman College
Timeline
Freelance Photographer
Freelance
03.2026 - Current
Companion / Caregiver
RiverSpring Living
07.2025 - 08.2025
Stock Associate
Danice Clothing Store
07.2024 - 08.2024
Personal Assistant
Veronica Punch
06.2024 - 08.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
CUNY Lehman College
High School Diploma -
Astor Collegiate Academy