Detail-oriented and dependable administrative professional with years of experience in payroll processing, human resources support, licensing compliance, and executive-level administrative assistance. Proven track record of maintaining confidentiality, streamlining office operations, and ensuring regulatory compliance across HR and licensing functions. Adept at multitasking in fast-paced environments while delivering accurate, timely results. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to organizational efficiency and employee satisfaction.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensing and Permit Specialist III
Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council
11.2021 - Current
Receives and reviews license applications, renewals, reinstatements and requests for status changes.
Enters all applicable applications received, payments, and required data into current database.
Processes all applications, documents and forms for accuracy, completeness and authenticity. Ensures the timely preparation and distribution of licenses and renewals.
Approves applicants to sit for exams.
Answers telephone calls/email inquiries regarding applications and renewals; assists applicants/licensees in understanding and/or completing required forms.
Prepare and send monthly mailing list for renewal postcards.
Prepare and send second renewal notices to all licensees with certified letters.
Selects and monitors licensees selected for professional development audit.
Generates and sends out audit letters.
Monitors professional development compliance.
Assists licensees with professional profile system as well as online renewal system.
Generates and sends out delinquent and non-payment letters.
Monitors the renewal status of licensees with pending complaints.
Monitors and administers the professional development requirements of the member Boards.
Drafts routine correspondence, draft and reports.
Maintains current position manual as it pertains to their position.
Recommends changes needed in the rules, policies and procedures.
Coordinates with the Office of Attorney General on renewals of licensees who are delinquent on child support.
Assists in receptionist duties as needed.
Prepares and images files as directed.
Other duties as assigned.
Administrative Assistant II
Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council
07.2021 - 11.2021
Prepares batches daily for processing.
Receives all incoming monies, calculates daily receipts, processes funds to batching stage daily.
Answers all incoming calls. Interviews callers, answers routine questions, directs calls to proper agency section.
Transfers calls to voice mail or takes telephone messages.
Greets visitors upon their arrival to the agency, ascertains the nature of their visit and directs visitors to proper agency section.
Asks visitors to sign in on log book.
Prepares or assists in the preparation of labels.
Receives all incoming/outgoing mail, date stamps, and distributes to proper agency sections daily.
Receives all incoming facsimile transmissions, dates stamps, and distributes to proper agency sections daily.
Assists in preparation and maintenance of various documents and miscellaneous projects.
Maintains appropriate stock level of general office and mailing supplies at the front desk.
Responds to oral requests for licensure verifications.
Assists in preparation for Council meetings.
Mails information to potential applicants and licensees as needed.
Maintains log of requests for information from the public.
Maintains and updates procedure manual as it pertains to this position.
Makes copies for other departments as needed.
Assists with mass mailouts by stuffing envelopes and bundling properly.
Sends out renewal permits.
Assists in imaging of files, as needed.
Provides administrative support to Licensing staff.
Mails information to Council members, as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Human Resource Assistant / Payroll
Austin Healthcare & Rehabilitation
11.2017 - 07.2020
Assisted in developing training materials and onboarding processes for new hires.
Great customer service
Acts as a liaison to the employees and administration
Operate the Human Resource Department in accordance with company policies and procedures while in compliance with the federal, state and local regulations while attaining HIPAA compliances.
Maintain payroll system (ADP)
time clock (Smartlinx) prepare and submit accurate complete payroll reports in a timely basis.
Consistently work cooperatively with residents,
representatives, facility staff, physicians, consultants and ancillary staff.
Arbitrate complaints and disputes concerning employees.
Establish written personnel policies, assist with individual job descriptions and performance standard evaluations.
Handle all cash and check transactions regarding patients
monthly dues, distribute all cash transactions to residents for personal needs.
Facilitate insurance and benefit enrollments for all staff. Prepare orientation packets for all new hires.
Administer and maintain records of employees injuries, FMLA, OSHA, and all local state federal regulations requiring reporting.
Calculate and report earning and deductions, PTO, holiday, sick leave, authorized overtime, leave of absence and termination pay.
Make weekly bank deposit consisting of money and personnel checks for the facility.
Conducted new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.
Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
Organized new employee orientation schedules for new hires.
Created and completed personnel action forms for hires, terminations, title changes and terminations.
Processed employee termination paperwork at direction of supervisory staff.
Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
Answered and redirected incoming phone calls for office.
Payroll Coordinator
Walnut Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation
08.2012 - 11.2017
Processed payroll for staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Administered employee benefits and deductions, maintaining up-to-date records in payroll systems.
Collaborated with HR to resolve payroll discrepancies and address employee inquiries efficiently.
Led training sessions for new hires on payroll procedures and software utilization.
Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
Reduced payroll errors by diligently auditing employee timecards and promptly addressing discrepancies.
Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
Managed year-end processes including W-2 distribution, ensuring timely delivery to employees and compliance with IRS guidelines.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive employee information by adhering to strict data protection policies and procedures.
Reconciled accounts, managed deposits, and tracked expenses.
Administrative Assistant II
Texas Residential Construction Commission
05.2008 - 12.2010
Scanned files and maintained agency reports and other documents
Facilitated general office duties including word processing, spreadsheets while accessing USAS database
Date stamp, Prepare, sort logged, and distributed incoming and outgoing certified mail/documents
Verify accounts payable vouchers and processed in a timely manner
Assist the public, Acting liaison between departments and customers
Maintain financial records in an organized and logic manner
Assists in gathering information for accounting audits
Receives and processes credit transactions, deposits, and other miscellaneous accounting documents
Reviews documents to insure accurate completion in accordance with agency policies
Charge Registered Nurse at Texas Health Resources Springwood Behavioral HealthCharge Registered Nurse at Texas Health Resources Springwood Behavioral Health
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT at TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN DALLAS BEHAVIORAL HEALTHADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT at TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN DALLAS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH