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Kimberly Agro

Monroe,NC

Summary

Forty plus years experience in management, encompassing human resources administration, consulting, training, development and accounting. Strong leadership, problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills. Priority-focused, with ability to develop results-oriented systems to enhance employee performance, increase organizational efficiency and effect continuous improvement.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resource Generalist / Accounting Associate

Carmel Country Club
Charlotte, NC
10.2005 - 02.2024
  • Hired to oversee payroll for over 300 employees by controlling payroll expenses through identifying appropriate employee headcount per area and evaluation compensation requirements.
  • Implemented and created orientation program for company.
  • Administer employee benefits programs and facilitated all open enrollment processes.
  • Reconcile bank statements and completes profit and loss statements
  • Managed accounts payable to ensure invoices are processed and paid on time; updates financial records for each account and completes check and wire deposits.
  • Managed accounts receivable by handling club charges and sending monthly statements to members.
  • Improved local employee benefits by identifying local resources for employees.
  • Resolved and handled employee relation issues and policy implementation. Conducted thorough investigations as needed for all discrimination, harassment, and violence in the workplace allegations.
  • Plan administrator for the Clubs Retirement Plan.

Customer Service Associate / Technical Support Associate / Marketing Associate

Gorell Enterprises Inc.
Indiana, PA
03.2002 - 07.2005
  • Promoted to assume responsibility of a three million dollar territory by being the contact for dealers, sales force and homeowners.
  • Successfully resolved inquiries/concerns while answering questions.
  • Initiate and delivered quotes for construction to dealer network
  • Oversaw order documentation, shipping, cancellations, credits, charges and damage claims.
  • Designated to train new employees within the organization based on outstanding performance.
  • Recruited to support department efforts in maintaining current company sales support focus; design; propose and implement new and ongoing projects.
  • Facilitated production and distribution of the quarterly customer newsletter; managed all departmental broadcast-fax and direct-mail projects.
  • Planned, coordinated and administer yearly seminar and trade shows.

Guest Service Manager

Crown American Hotels
Harrisonburg, VA
03.1998 - 01.2002

SHERATON FOUR POINTS

  • Recruited to maintain standards, raise customer service perception, manage reservations, maximize occupancy, oversee guest security/emergency procedures and recruit, train and develop of staff of ten.
  • Additionally, managed A/R, A/P, payroll and HR functions for over 105 personnel.

Administrative Assistant / Human Resources

The Gateway Conference Center
Bethlehem, PA
02.1994 - 03.1998

Holiday Inn & Hampton Inn & Suites

  • Hired to oversee payroll, HR functions, safety, cost control and records administration for over 300 personnel.
  • Managed all aspects of accounting.
  • Tasked with developing and coaching a highly effective team.
  • Initiated a well-received new employee orientation program.
  • Upgraded productivity through modernization of payroll system from manual to computerized basis.
  • Authored job descriptions/employee handbook to achieve compliance standards.
  • Decreased workers compensation cost substantially.
  • Spearheaded launch and management of second unit on adjacent site.

Administrative Assistant

Radisson Hotel
Utica, NY
03.1990 - 01.1994
  • Managed human resources, payroll, recruitment, training, customer service and workers compensation, and accounting.
  • Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.

Education

Accounting Studies

Utica College of Syracuse University

Skills

  • Training & Development
  • Employee Relations
  • Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
  • Benefits Administration
  • Knowledge in financial control including accounting
  • Accounting - Account Receivable and Payables
  • Payroll
  • Tax filing
  • Employee Retention
  • Personnel records maintenance
  • Employment law knowledge
  • Payroll expertise
  • Employee handbook development
  • Financial Reports
  • Account reconciliation
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

Accomplishments

  • Introduced the first passive Open Enrollment process.
  • Created a rewards and incentive program that was cited as the driving force behind branch employee retention.
  • Developed and implemented employee retention program to limit employee turnover and promote company growth. Reduced employee turnover by 5% and increased employee productivity for the year
  • Revamped the orientation process for all new hires, which was implemented company-wide.

Timeline

Human Resource Generalist / Accounting Associate

Carmel Country Club
10.2005 - 02.2024

Customer Service Associate / Technical Support Associate / Marketing Associate

Gorell Enterprises Inc.
03.2002 - 07.2005

Guest Service Manager

Crown American Hotels
03.1998 - 01.2002

Administrative Assistant / Human Resources

The Gateway Conference Center
02.1994 - 03.1998

Administrative Assistant

Radisson Hotel
03.1990 - 01.1994

Accounting Studies

Utica College of Syracuse University
Kimberly Agro