Sara Barbosa
Lourosa
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll Specialist
EUROFIRMS
São João Da Madeira
2023.09 - Current
- Process payroll for employees across multiple client accounts each pay period.
- Review and verify timesheets for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues and resolve discrepancies.
Social Worker
O Abrigo
São João De Ver
2022.11 - 2023.08
- Provided counseling support to individuals facing personal and social challenges.
- Worked collaboratively with other professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and nurses to coordinate care for clients.
- Maintained thorough case history records and wrote detailed reports.
- Collaborated with family members to provide comprehensive support services to clients.
HR Payroll Specialist
Transportes Pardieiro
Ovar
2022.01 - 2022.07
- Processed payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution of payments.
- Assisted in compliance audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.
Social Worker
CERCIAG
Águeda
2021.02 - 2021.10
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans for diverse client needs.
- Worked collaboratively with other professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and nurses to coordinate care for clients.
- Developed workable solutions for recurring problems for individuals and families.
- Collaborated with family members to provide comprehensive support services to clients.
Food Service Worker
McDonald's
Santa Maria Da Feira
2019.11 - 2021.03
- Prepared and assembled food items according to strict quality standards.
- Assisted customers with orders, ensuring satisfaction and accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes.
- Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
Social Work Intern
CLEANIC
Vila Nova De Gaia
2018.09 - 2020.02
- Conducted intake assessments to identify client needs and concerns.
- Coordinated group activities to promote social interaction and skill development.
- Facilitated workshops on coping strategies and mental health awareness.
Social Work Intern
Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Gaia
Vila Nova De Gaia
2017.09 - 2018.07
- Assisted clients in accessing community resources and support services.
- Educated clients about available community resources that could benefit them.
Social Work Intern
Gaiurb
Vila Nova De Gaia
2017.01 - 2017.07
- Conducted home visits to assess family dynamics and provide resources as needed.
- Educated clients about available community resources that could benefit them.
- Engaged with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
Education
Bachelor in Social Work -
Instituto Superior De Serviço Social Do Porto
Porto2020-04
High School Diploma -
Escola Secundária De Santa Maria Da Feira
Santa Maria Da Feira2016-06
Skills
- Organizational skills
- New employee processing
- Audit support
- Payroll processing
- Strong interpersonal communication
- Basic IT skills (Office tools, HR/payroll software, social work platforms)
Affiliations
- 2019 - Ubuntu Leaders Academy - Trainer Training
- 2018 - V National Congress of Social Work (APS/IPSSSP) - "Social Work and Human Development"
- 2018 - II Ibero-American Congress on Social Intervention - "Social Rights and Exclusion"
- 2017 - I Ibero-American Congress on Social Intervention - "Citizenship and Human Rights"
Languages
Portuguese
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Spanish
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Beginner
A1
Volunteering
- Sopa dos Pobres - Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Conceição (2021)
- Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Gaia (2017 - 2020)
- Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome (2016 - 2020)
- Viagem Medieval - Santa Maria da Feira (2019)
- Festival Imaginarius - Santa Maria da Feira (2019)
Timeline
Payroll Specialist
EUROFIRMS
2023.09 - Current
Social Worker
O Abrigo
2022.11 - 2023.08
HR Payroll Specialist
Transportes Pardieiro
2022.01 - 2022.07
Social Worker
CERCIAG
2021.02 - 2021.10
Food Service Worker
McDonald's
2019.11 - 2021.03
Social Work Intern
CLEANIC
2018.09 - 2020.02
Social Work Intern
Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Gaia
2017.09 - 2018.07
Social Work Intern
Gaiurb
2017.01 - 2017.07
Bachelor in Social Work -
Instituto Superior De Serviço Social Do Porto
High School Diploma -
Escola Secundária De Santa Maria Da Feira