EMILY SIMMONS
Atlanta,TX
Summary
Professional payroll specialist with background in payroll processing, compliance, and financial reporting. Skilled in utilizing payroll software and managing employee data with confidentiality. Known for reliability and delivering consistent results in dynamic environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll Specialist
Royse City ISD
Royse City, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Prepare/process payroll for the district of 1,000+ employees, including related reports and deposits
- Experience processing payroll in Skyward and Qmlativ
- Assist employees regarding their paychecks, deductions, and other related issues, providing effective communication
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all payroll information and records
- Process payments for federal taxes, Medicare, and various withholdings
- Review and process timesheets for all employees to verify accuracy of information
- Reviewed and reconciled payroll discrepancies, providing solutions to resolve issues promptly
Payroll Associate
State Bank of DeKalb
Texarkana, Texas
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Responsible for managing employee and staff payrolls, timesheets, as well as entering payroll and salary documentation
- Keep track of hour rates, wages, compensation benefit rates, and new hire information
- Prepare reports for upper management, and finance department
- Prepare and execute pay orders through ADP systems
- Tracking and recording of leave and vacation time
Deposit Operations
State Bank of DeKalb
Texarkana, Texas
10.2020 - 12.2023
- File and track CTRs through FinCEN's BSA e-filing system
- Research and resolve branch questions
- Perform debit card maintenances
- Report daily mobile deposits
- Review high dollar postings and teller alerts for proper signature in CSI
- Report weekly wire activity report every Friday
- Process incoming/outgoing domestic and international wire transfers
Bank Teller
State Bank of DeKalb
Atlanta, Texas
10.2019 - 10.2020
- Perform routine bank telling duties, including: deposits, withdrawals, transfers, cash advances, loan payments, and check cashing
- Maintain and balance the cash drawer on a daily basis by accounting for cash assigned, received, and disbursed
- Promote strong customer and client interactions, build relationships, and offer new products and services
- Actively contribute to meet the branch business goals, as well as individual sales and customer service goals
- Answer phone calls to meet customers' needs
- Confidentiality of all customers' account and business
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Development
University of Texas - Tyler
Tyler, Texas05-2019
Skills
- Adaptive
- Attention to Detail
- Strategic Thinking
- Multitasking
- Effective Communication
- Problem-solving Abilities
- Organization
- Proficient in Microsoft Office & Google Workspace
Timeline
Payroll Specialist
Royse City ISD
01.2024 - Current
Payroll Associate
State Bank of DeKalb
09.2021 - 12.2023
Deposit Operations
State Bank of DeKalb
10.2020 - 12.2023
Bank Teller
State Bank of DeKalb
10.2019 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Development
University of Texas - Tyler
AWARDS
- President's Honor Roll - University of Texas - Tyler
- SAP Recognition Award - University of Texas - Tyler