Accomplished professional with strong understanding of payroll procedures, tax regulations and benefits administration. Proficient in using multiple payroll software programs with a knack for quickly learning new systems and operations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll/Benefits Specialist
ELGi North America
03.2024 - Current
Collaborate with HR team for seamless onboarding, ensuring accurate benefits enrollment and smooth transition for new employees.
Established effective communication channels between employees and benefits providers, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
Reconcile monthly benefits invoices
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws to ensure accurate payroll deductions.
Manage multi-state payroll processing to ensure timely delivery of paychecks and compliance with state regulations.
Oversee the administration of employee benefits, enhancing overall employee satisfaction.
Payroll Administrator
AJ Foods, Inc.
07.2022 - Current
Manage and update employee benefits information, including 401K
Responsible for reconciliation of biweekly payroll discrepancies with thorough reviews of time sheets and work charts
Handle escalation of payroll and time and attendance issues to support centralized payroll processing
Handled complex payroll situations such as back-pay calculations, garnishments, and overtime payments with accuracy and professionalism.
Reconcile and audit vacation, sick and personal leave accruals
Remain current on applicable state and federal laws and applicable wage and hour laws
Business Owner
Three Boys Bakery
01.2012 - Current
Payroll/HR Coordinator
Horst Engineering
04.2007 - 04.2009
Administered healthcare plan enrollments, terminations and changes to coordinate employee benefit programs
Created company handbook & policies
Managed payroll for organization of 150 employees
Responsible for all aspects of onboarding & recruiting
Payroll Analyst
Citigroup, Inc.
02.2002 - 04.2007
Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation and user support for platform transitions
Validated results and performed quality assurance to assess accuracy of data
Acted as liaison for mergers and acquisitions
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Business Administration & Management, HR
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Business Administration & Management, HR
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
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