Charon Covington-Wright
Summary
10 years plus experience in HR technology and payroll systems integration and implementation, I have developed a deep understanding of HR technologies, including UltiPro/UKGPro, WFM, Dimensions and more. My expertise extends to configuring applications, managing full project lifecycles, and leading teams in shared services models. Also providing project management and strategies direction to key HRIS projects which include HR, HCM, Security, Onboarding, automation initiatives and more. I am adept at identifying and solving complex system integration challenges and project management, making me an ideal candidate for roles requiring a blend of technical and leadership skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Services Project Manager
UKG (formerly Ultimate Software)
06.2021 - 02.2024
- Managed full project lifecycle implementations, focusing on client specifications and industry standards
- Configured applications to meet client needs, demonstrating my expertise in system integration and configuration
- Led cross-functional teams, showcasing my ability to work effectively in complex delivery environments
- Acted as a SME, contributing to the internal knowledge base and mentoring new employees, highlighting my strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Senior Technical Consultant
Ultimate Software Inc.
05.2019 - 06.2021
- Facilitated seamless transitions for clients from existing systems to Ultimate Software solutions, emphasizing my experience with system migrations
- Managed multiple concurrent projects, showcasing my strong analytical and time management skills
- Created and troubleshooted EDI file feeds, demonstrating my technical proficiency and problem-solving abilities.
Lead Integration Consultant
Ultimate Software Inc.
02.2014 - 05.2019
- Led initiatives generating over $500K in revenue, stabilizing key domains for clients, underscoring my project management and leadership capabilities
- Managed a queue of EDI file feed requests, highlighting my expertise in data integration and automation
- Provided client escalation support and managed a caseload of 200-300 projects, showcasing my ability to effectively manage workflow and timelines.
Senior Application Support Specialist
Business Software Inc.
12.2012 - 02.2014
- Provided support for payroll tax software products, utilizing MSSQL to troubleshoot issues, demonstrating my technical skills and attention to detail
- Assisted clients with tax calculations, emphasizing my knowledge of financial data management and migration.
Payroll Specialist
ADP/Randstad
08.2012 - 12.2012
- Managed payroll processes, showcasing my proficiency with payroll systems and my ability to work within shared services models.
Senior Payroll Specialist
Mid Market-Insperity
04.2011 - 08.2012
- Handled mid-market payroll operations, demonstrating my expertise in payroll systems and my capacity for managing complex payroll processes.
Senior Payroll Specialist III
Ceridian
01.2006 - 01.2011
- Managed payroll operations for a diverse client base, showcasing my deep understanding of payroll systems and my ability to adapt to various client needs.
Education
Associate of Business Administration - Information Technology Project Management
Devry
05-1998
George Washington High School
Danville, VA06-1997
Skills
- Documentation Management
- Project Management
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Program Leadership
- Business Partnership Management
- Termination Documentation
- Training Development
- User Experience
- Stakeholder Communication
- Business Process Management
- Data Mapping
- Requirements Gathering
- Multitasking
- System Administration
- JIRA
- Testing and Deployment
Certification
- Six Sigma White Belt
- MTBF Certification of Completion
Timeline
Lead Services Project Manager
UKG (formerly Ultimate Software)
06.2021 - 02.2024
Senior Technical Consultant
Ultimate Software Inc.
05.2019 - 06.2021
Lead Integration Consultant
Ultimate Software Inc.
02.2014 - 05.2019
Senior Application Support Specialist
Business Software Inc.
12.2012 - 02.2014
Payroll Specialist
ADP/Randstad
08.2012 - 12.2012
Senior Payroll Specialist
Mid Market-Insperity
04.2011 - 08.2012
Senior Payroll Specialist III
Ceridian
01.2006 - 01.2011
Associate of Business Administration - Information Technology Project Management
Devry
George Washington High School
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