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Kathryn Bonomi

Muscatine,IA

Summary

Detail-oriented human resources professional with expertise in managing employee records and coordinating new hire onboarding. Proven ability to meet weekly payroll deadlines while providing effective office management and staffing support. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrated success in improving compliance management and performance improvement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

MCR Support Specialist

HNI Corporation
01.2025 - Current

· Streamlined payroll processes by implementing efficient date entry and organization techniques resulting in reduced processing time and inefficiencies.

· Managed complex payroll situations involving multiple manufacturing plants, schedules, shifts and pay rules.

· Improved payroll and employee record accuracy by conducting thorough weekly audits

· Worked with plant managers and on site MCR reps regarding members paychecks, deductions, taxes, benefits and job specific details

· Optimized workflow efficiency and technology build out during the summer peak internship/seasonal hiring influx

· Created ERGS and standard workflows for internal new hires to utilize during payroll processing and ADP member management

· Assisted the recruitment center with new hire onboarding and cross company transfers and rehires

· Handled members exiting the organization

· Served as a point of contact for employees seeking information about their leave options while determine eligibility for various types of leave maintaining strict confidentiality standards

MCR Support Specialist

HNI Corporation
01.2025 - Current

· Streamlined payroll processes by implementing efficient date entry and organization techniques resulting in reduced processing time and inefficiencies.

· Managed complex payroll situations involving multiple manufacturing plants, schedules, shifts and pay rules.

· Improved payroll and employee record accuracy by conducting thorough weekly audits

· Worked with plant managers and on site MCR reps regarding members paychecks, deductions, taxes, benefits and job specific details

· Optimized workflow efficiency and technology build out during the summer peak internship/seasonal hiring influx

· Created ERGS and standard workflows for internal new hires to utilize during payroll processing and ADP member management

· Assisted the recruitment center with new hire onboarding and cross company transfers and rehires

· Handled members exiting the organization

· Served as a point of contact for employees seeking information about their leave options while determine eligibility for various types of leave maintaining strict confidentiality standards

Senior Payroll Cases Representative (Specializing in Final Hours)

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
04.2022 - 12.2024
  • Minimized employee relation cases by supporting all final hour states for consultants to receive their final paycheck in accordance with that state’s final hours laws and regulations
  • Responsible for weekly audits and held my core team accountable to their outstanding items
  • Worked heavily within Salesforce, Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Excel to manage my daily work load in addition to any stretch assignments I was responsible for
  • Handled any escalated payroll cases including, final hours, per diem, bonuses, etc.
  • Supported all 14 final hour states in the US ensuring all contractors within those specific states were paid timely and accurately in accordance with state laws
  • Maintained a queue of over 50+ contractors daily for their payroll escalations
  • Maintain 100% on all performance metrics for two consecutive years

Senior Payroll Cases Representative (Specializing in Final Hours)

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
04.2022 - 12.2024
  • Minimized employee relation cases by supporting all final hour states for consultants to receive their final paycheck in accordance with that state’s final hours laws and regulations
  • Responsible for weekly audits and held my core team accountable to their outstanding items
  • Worked heavily within Salesforce, Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Excel to manage my daily work load in addition to any stretch assignments I was responsible for
  • Handled any escalated payroll cases including, final hours, per diem, bonuses, etc.
  • Supported all 14 final hour states in the US ensuring all contractors within those specific states were paid timely and accurately in accordance with state laws
  • Maintained a queue of over 50+ contractors daily for their payroll escalations
  • Maintain 100% on all performance metrics for two consecutive years

Senior Onboarding Specialist

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
12.2016 - 04.2022
  • Coordinated onboarding for up to 150 external hires, ensuring compliance with pre-employment policies such as drug screens, background checks, and I9/E-Verify
  • Partnered with leadership and executive teams to support volume influxes, projects, and the development of new technology, leveraging customer feedback to improve products and services.
  • Demonstrated a strong customer-focused approach by obtaining first-hand customer information to drive improvements, maintaining professional relationships, and striving to meet the expectations and requirements of both internal and external customers
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to achieve common goals
  • Initiated, and maintained business partnerships, and adapted to changing business needs with openness to new ideas

Senior Onboarding Specialist

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
12.2016 - 04.2022
  • Coordinated onboarding for up to 150 external hires, ensuring compliance with pre-employment policies such as drug screens, background checks, and I9/E-Verify
  • Partnered with leadership and executive teams to support volume influxes, projects, and the development of new technology, leveraging customer feedback to improve products and services.
  • Demonstrated a strong customer-focused approach by obtaining first-hand customer information to drive improvements, maintaining professional relationships, and striving to meet the expectations and requirements of both internal and external customers
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to achieve common goals
  • Initiated, and maintained business partnerships, and adapted to changing business needs with openness to new ideas

Front Office Receptionist

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
12.2015 - 12.2016
  • Greet and welcome clients and visitors and create a positive first impression of the company
  • Answer incoming phone calls and return missed calls, respond to voicemails and emails and distribute incoming mail
  • Maintain reception and supply closet organization by checking office supply inventory weekly and re-ordering supplies as needed
  • Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email
  • Perform background checks on all external hires per client requirements and in accordance with state and federal laws
  • Submit I9/E-Verify for all external hires ensuring they were eligible to work in the United States
  • Facilitate twice daily large orientation meetings for all external hires to discuss and educate on timekeeping, benefits, workers compensation, payroll processing, etc.
  • Assist external hires with their new hire onboarding paperwork as needed

Front Office Receptionist

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
12.2015 - 12.2016
  • Greet and welcome clients and visitors and create a positive first impression of the company
  • Answer incoming phone calls and return missed calls, respond to voicemails and emails and distribute incoming mail
  • Maintain reception and supply closet organization by checking office supply inventory weekly and re-ordering supplies as needed
  • Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email
  • Perform background checks on all external hires per client requirements and in accordance with state and federal laws
  • Submit I9/E-Verify for all external hires ensuring they were eligible to work in the United States
  • Facilitate twice daily large orientation meetings for all external hires to discuss and educate on timekeeping, benefits, workers compensation, payroll processing, etc.
  • Assist external hires with their new hire onboarding paperwork as needed

Education

General Studies -

Coconino Community
Flagstaff, Arizona

Skills

  • Onboarding
  • Front/back-office administration
  • Implementation experience
  • Technology build out
  • Office supply ordering
  • Legal compliance and policy- LOA/FMLA processes
  • Employee relations
  • Change management
  • Employee engagement
  • Employee data management
  • HR compliance
  • Employee resource groups ( ERGs)

Previous Experience

  • Restaurant, Applebee’s, 2 years
  • Banking, Desert Financial, 2 years
  • Clothing, Wilsons leather & Childrens place, 1 year

Software System Skills

  • Google Chrome/Oracle
  • Microsoft Windows XP/Office Suite/Microsoft Teams/Excel/Kronos/ADP/Salesforce

Timeline

MCR Support Specialist

HNI Corporation
01.2025 - Current

MCR Support Specialist

HNI Corporation
01.2025 - Current

Senior Payroll Cases Representative (Specializing in Final Hours)

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
04.2022 - 12.2024

Senior Payroll Cases Representative (Specializing in Final Hours)

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
04.2022 - 12.2024

Senior Onboarding Specialist

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
12.2016 - 04.2022

Senior Onboarding Specialist

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
12.2016 - 04.2022

Front Office Receptionist

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
12.2015 - 12.2016

Front Office Receptionist

Actalent Staffing (Allegis Group)
12.2015 - 12.2016

General Studies -

Coconino Community