Detail-oriented payroll specialist with a strong analytical background and a commitment to accuracy. Expertise in managing payroll for over 10,000 employees, ensuring compliance through rigorous audits, and providing support for employee inquiries. Collaborative approach improves stakeholder communication and fosters a culture of teamwork.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Timekeeping Analyst
SUNY Upstate Medical University
2022.05 - Current
Conduct bi-weekly audits of timesheets to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Process payroll for over 10,000 employees
Oversee the process of coordinating employee leave of absences, maintaining compliance with company policies.
Apply the appropriate leave of absence to each employee
Compile and analyze various reports on a daily and weekly basis to support operational efficiency.
Facilitated employee support by providing accurate information and assistance regarding payroll questions.
Set up all Kronos accounts for any and all new employees including travelers and temporary agency staff
Assist managers with being able to balance problematic timecards
Enter and process employee pay through the Office of the State Comptroller
Process final payouts for all state and Research Foundation employees
Attend Nurse Residency programs to help new employees better understand their paychecks and the time and attendance
Perform manual audits as needed for employees accruals
Monitor and adjust employee accruals each pay period, including adjustments for leave of absences.
Knowledge of NYS PFL, Paid Parental Leave, various types of disability leaves, and ACGME leaves.
Processing student assistant and federal college work study payroll
Process accrual transfers between state agencies
Process manual calculations for employees shift differential
Partner with IMT to enhance systems functionality
Process direct deposit changes for employees
Update tax forms
Adhere and follow Union policies and contracts for multiple different bargaining units
Assist with converting Kronos UKG WFC to WFM
Operations Manager
Tops Markets, LLC
2021.01 - 2022.04
Overseeing day to day store operations
Processing weekly payroll for all store employees including auditing timesheets, running reports, and providing a breakdowns summary of labor expenses each week
Created the weekly store schedule for all employees and adjusted it as needed due to staff call-ins.
Adhered to the labor budget each week.
Interviewing all potential candidates for the store
Completing new hire orientation and completing HRIS paperwork for all new employees
Processing any changes for employees such as terminations, promotions, and salary changes
Engaged with customers daily and resolved complaints or concerns.
Maintain store inventory in all departments
Adhering to internal audit policies
Provide training and disciplinary counseling to employees as needed
Bookkeeping knowledge and cash handling on a daily basis
Manager on duty in place of store managers absence
Training employees on various things such as lock out tag out, hazardous communications, safety protocols, pallet jack training and ensuring their personnel files are all up to date with this information
Write and process the grocery order 2-4 times per week
Assist with store inventory
Assist with safety audits
Manager on Duty
Tops Markets, LLC
2020.08 - 2021.01
Part-time role
Responsible to close the store 2-4 times a week in the evening
Act as the manager on duty in absence of store manager
Assist staff with any issues they may have
Assist customers when needed and resolve any complaints or issues
Maintain clean store conditions
Unload truck deliveries
Float Teller
KeyBank
2020.08 - 2020.12
Waiting on clients
Performing deposits and night drops for businesses
Balance cash drawers and safes
Help clients achieve their financial goals
Customer Service Manager
Tops Markets, LLC
2017.08 - 2020.08
In charge or overseeing front end operations
Supervisor for all cashiers and office staff
Create weekly store schedule for all departments and making adjustments when needed
Ensure all front end staff have completed their necessary training within 30 days of hire
Interviewing all potential candidates for the store
Completing new hire orientation and completing HRIS paperwork for all new employees
Assist front end staff with any issues at checkout
Following audit policies and procedures for the front end
Processing any changes for employees such as terminations, promotions, and salary changes
Assist with monthly bookkeeping and balancing cash drawers
Processing weekly payroll for all store employees including auditing timesheets, running reports, and providing a breakdown summary of labor expenses each week
Perform audits on cash drawers on a daily basis to ensure they are balancing
Assistant Customer Service Manager
Tops Markets, LLC
2015.06 - 2017.08
Assist with creating the front end schedule
Oversee front end operations and cashiers
Process weekly payroll for all store employees including auditing timesheets, running reports, and providing a breakdowns summary of labor expenses each week
Complete training for all front end staff and ensure their training books are completed within a timely manner
Assist front end staff with any issues at checkout
Perform audits on cash drawers on a daily basis to ensure they are balancing
Following audit policies and procedures on the front end
Cashier/Customer Service Lead
Tops Markets, LLC
2013.09 - 2015.06
Check out customers grocery orders
Follow proper cash handling procedures
Supervise the front end in absence of the customer service manager and during the evening hours