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BARBARA FLOYD

Seattle,WA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Proficient in using multiple software programs with knack for quickly learning new systems.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

HR/Payroll Administrator

Foss Maritime
03.2020 - Current
  • Manage payroll and timekeeping to track hours and accurately pay 350+ maritime employees
  • Stay up-to-date on collective bargaining agreements to ensure compliance in payroll practices
  • Update HR database with new employee information, changes in benefits, and other details.
  • Create, edit, and proofread company documents, e.g. policies, employee handbooks, newsletter articles
  • Create various reports, i.e. employee demographic, retention, headcounts, etc., and post to HR Cornerstone site
  • Process expense reimbursements in Concur
  • Schedule MS Teams meetings
  • Create custom MS Forms using Power Automate
  • Manage employee rewards programs

Research Study Supervisor

University Of Washington
11.2013 - 11.2019
  • Oversaw data collection activities on multiple research projects
  • Charged with staffing, performance management and reviews, coaching, mentoring, salary development and budget allocation
  • Updated and created materials and presentations for ongoing training sessions
  • Met with heads of other departments to discuss participant recruitment strategies, staffing needs, and other aspects of data collection process
  • Managed project budgets
  • Composed various reports for submission to Institutional Review Board
  • Designed and prepared data analysis reports
  • Maintained historical records by documenting system changes and revisions
  • Liaised between study participants and principle investigators, communicating effectively to maintain respondent satisfaction and uphold study protocols

Membership Representative

Nielsen Media
07.2004 - 02.2013
  • Performed cold-calling visits and follow-ups with potential Nielsen homes to discuss participation in TV Ratings
  • Signed up homes and administered quantitative questionnaires to collect demographic information
  • Attended installation appointments with field techs and set up biannual appointments with homes to ensure demographics were up-to-date and equipment was functioning properly
  • Met and exceeded recruiting target of 75% for Basic homes
  • Contributed ideas and offered constructive feedback at weekly and annual membership meetings
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative functions including updating database, submitting weekly recruiting reports, submitting expense reports, general home office organization
  • Traveled across country to assist with recruiting in other markets and to attend regional membership meetings
  • Trained and mentored new hires

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
03.1997

Some College (No Degree) - Master of Education

University of Phoenix
Las Vegas, NV

Skills

  • Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Access, Outlook, Power Automate, MS Forms
  • Strong oral and written communications skills
  • Excellent time management, problem solving, and organizational skills
  • Financial budgeting and reporting
  • Extensive background in customer relations
  • Statistical and operational analysis
  • Confidential records management

Additional Information

Volunteer Activities:

  • The Bennion Center at University of Utah
  • Habitat for Humanity - Las Vegas
  • Cherry Street Food Bank in Seattle

Other Relevant Career Experience

  • Worked as Financial Analyst for MGM Mirage, Las Vegas - 1999-2001

- Created budgets for casino retail outlets

- Analyzed financial data and provided forecasting support

- Compiled ad hoc reports for casino executives


Timeline

HR/Payroll Administrator

Foss Maritime
03.2020 - Current

Research Study Supervisor

University Of Washington
11.2013 - 11.2019

Membership Representative

Nielsen Media
07.2004 - 02.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications

University of Utah

Some College (No Degree) - Master of Education

University of Phoenix
BARBARA FLOYD