Charlene Balcome
Plainview,MN
Summary
Accomplished Payroll/HR Specialist with experience handling all aspects of payroll processing, including employee paychecks and direct deposits, taxes, deductions and garnishments. Brings comprehensive understanding of applicable laws and regulations related to payroll and employee benefits. Excellent communicator answering employee inquiries and resolving any payroll-related issues.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll/HR Coordinator
Plainview-Elgin-Millville Schools
08.1994 - Current
- Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency, reducing time spent on administrative tasks.
- Developed procedures for administrators on effective interviewing techniques, resulting in better hiring decisions.
- Optimized benefits administration by researching vendors, negotiating contracts, and assisting employees with enrollment.
- Managed FMLA and Leave Requests, maintaining compliance with federal guidelines while supporting employee wellbeing.
- Processed payroll, ensuring accurate compensation for all employees based on hours worked and applicable deductions.
- Conducted exit interviews to gather valuable insights into areas for improvement within the organization.
- Completed background and reference checks to facilitate hiring and onboarding of employees.
- Explained employee compensation, benefits, schedules, working conditions, and promotion opportunities.
- Maintained human resources information system and kept employee files up to date and accurate.
- Conducted new employee onboarding and provided ongoing orientation training.
- Coordinated and administered employee health insurance and retirement plans.
Education
Diploma Program - Banking And Finance
Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester, MN05.1987
High School Diploma -
Dover-Eyota High School
Eyota, MN06.1985
Skills
- Employee Retention
- Onboarding and Orientation
- Benefits Administration
- Payroll Processing
- Benefits and payroll coordination
- Recordkeeping
- Superb interpersonal skills
- Budget Administration
- Contract Negotiation
- Excellent Communication
Timeline
Payroll/HR Coordinator
Plainview-Elgin-Millville Schools
08.1994 - Current
Diploma Program - Banking And Finance
Rochester Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Dover-Eyota High School
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