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Destinee Christopher

Norfolk,VA

Summary

Human Resources Professional with 9 years of experience specializing in military payroll supervision, personnel management, and payroll auditing. Demonstrates expertise in compliance, data analysis, and personnel records management, consistently improving operational efficiency and accuracy. Seeking to apply extensive skills and leadership in a dynamic HR role to drive organizational success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Payroll Supervisor

U.S. Navy
08.2021 - Current
  • Supervised and verified over 10,000 payroll cases for active-duty personnel, maintaining a 99.8% accuracy rate and managing $8.2 million in financial transactions annually.
  • Directed the implementation of auditing procedures that reduced payroll discrepancies by 24%, streamlining financial operations across multiple departments.
  • Mentored and trained a team of 40+ junior payroll specialists, resulting in a 20% improvement in payroll processing time and accuracy.
  • Conducted in-depth payroll data analysis to identify trends and implemented cost-saving initiatives, reducing overhead by 10% in payroll-related expenses.
  • Led efforts to align payroll operations with HR policies, ensuring full compliance with Navy and federal regulations.

Payroll Auditor

U.S. Navy
04.2018 - 08.2021
  • Audited payroll records for over 500 personnel, correcting 95% of identified errors and ensuring compliance with military payroll policies and federal regulations.
  • Spearheaded the development of an audit tracking system, which increased audit completion rates by 29% and improved overall payroll audit efficiency.
  • Presented 25+ audit reports to senior management, directly leading to a 15% improvement in payroll accuracy and stronger internal control measures.
  • Resolved over 200 payroll discrepancies in collaboration with payroll supervisors, maintaining a 100% internal control compliance rate.

Personnel Specialist

U.S. Navy
11.2015 - 04.2018
  • Managed and maintained personnel records for 2,000+ Navy personnel, ensuring 100% compliance with Navy and federal regulatory standards.
  • Led the recruitment, onboarding, and training of 150+ new personnel, reducing onboarding time by 20% and increasing training efficiency.
  • Acted as the primary point of contact for HR-related inquiries, resolving over 300 employee concerns regarding benefits, leave, and payroll with a 97% resolution rate, contributing to a 20% increase in overall employee satisfaction.

Skills

  • Payroll Management
  • Payroll Systems
  • Personnel Records Management
  • Payroll Auditing
  • Recruitment
  • Compliance with Payroll Regulations
  • Attention to Detail & Accuracy
  • Data Analysis

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Payroll Supervisor

U.S. Navy
08.2021 - Current

Payroll Auditor

U.S. Navy
04.2018 - 08.2021

Personnel Specialist

U.S. Navy
11.2015 - 04.2018
Destinee Christopher