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BRITTANY WHITEHEAD

Norfolk,VA

Summary

U.S. Navy Veteran and Human Resource Professional leveraging 8+ years of experience, holding a Secret Security Clearance with extensive background driving leadership, direction, and oversight. Significant experience drawing on cross-industry experience, sustainable strategies, thorough financial practices, and a focus on process improvements. Strategic leader with expertise in product management, process improvement, building high-performance teams, developing executive-level client relationships, and driving top and bottom-line growth. Knowledgeable Payroll Officer adept at overseeing payroll, documentation, and reporting functions. Managed payroll activities for 10,000 employees in a fast-paced environment and consistently completed payroll runs without delays. High-level technical skills and attention to detail leading to optimum outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Payroll Manager

U.S. Navy
01.2016 - Current
  • Responsible for the facilitation of all administrative functions within the company including payroll, awards, manpower, and legal actions
  • Developed and exploited internal control procedures
  • Processed 600+ administrative actions by providing complete command and control of the systems, resulting in the liquidation of $300K+ in financial pay allowances
  • Dispatched, assigned, and completed the 3 largest online processing systems in her company by completing 250+ pay and personnel actions in 5 days, resulting in a 97% accuracy rate
  • Trained 14 personnel in the day-to-day operations of her company to service 73% of the Naval Reserves, resulting in a 60% increase in company readiness
  • Executed 4K+ pay and personnel transactions valued at $4M+ by conducting pay audits, resulting in the recovery of $150K+ in under and over payments
  • Served as the senior administrative officer for 3 months and trained 3 personnel on the daily processes of administration, resulting in 500+ financial transactions completed at a 95% accuracy rate.

Education

Bachelors - Accounting

American University

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Policy Implementation
  • Process Development
  • Team Building
  • Personnel Development
  • Change Management
  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounting
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Payroll Auditing
  • Data Review
  • New Hire Processing
  • Resolving Discrepancies
  • Expense Reimbursements
  • Bi-Weekly Payroll Processing
  • Data Review

Accomplishments

  • I supervisedd a team of 7+ staff members.
  • I documented and resolved payroll, which led to over 70,000 back revenue to an employee.
  • I used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • We achieved auditing standards by completing with 98% accuracy and increased efficiency by 25%.

Certification

Computer Operator

Technical Competencies

Microsoft Office Suite 365, Google Docs, SharePoint, Mac, Microsoft Windows

Leadership Profile

Outstanding cross-functional partner, consensus builder, and thought leader in driving transformation and spearheading financial activities; a reputation for establishing cultures of excellence and inspiring diversified groups of 1K+, Experienced communicating with top levels of the military chain of command; drove high-level requirements, strategic planning, and international partnerships toward national security and defense goals, Comprehensive background in payroll systems, business implementation, leadership development, and fiscal budgeting; extensive background in communications, business operations, and financial practices

Timeline

Senior Payroll Manager

U.S. Navy
01.2016 - Current

Bachelors - Accounting

American University
BRITTANY WHITEHEAD