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Kimberly Blakney

Joliet,IL

Summary

Capable Payroll Specialist with experience handling all aspects of payroll processing, including employee paychecks and direct deposits, taxes, deductions and garnishments. Brings comprehensive understanding of applicable laws and regulations related to payroll and employee benefits. Excellent communicator answering employee inquiries and resolving any payroll-related issues.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Payroll Specialist(Remote)

Get Naild By Kimmy LLC
Joliet, IL
12.2018 - 03.2024
  • Assisted employees with inquiries regarding their paychecks, deductions, and other related issues, providing clear and concise communication.
  • Provided customer service to employees regarding payroll inquiries and issues.
  • Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
  • Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
  • Resolved payroll discrepancies quickly and successfully.
  • Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
  • Created new hire and termination documents for payroll.
  • Prepared year-end reports for W-2s and 1099s, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in tax filing.

Payroll Clerk(Remote)

G-Way Trucking
Joliet, IL
08.2017 - 12.2018
  • Maintained payroll information by calculating, collecting, and entering data.
  • Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
  • Responded to employee inquiries to clarify payroll issues regarding wages, deductions and taxes.
  • Maintained employee confidence and protected payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Processed new hire paperwork and documents.
  • Verified timekeeping records and handled any discrepancies with employees.
  • Maintained employee privacy and protected payroll operations by keeping all information confidential.
  • Assisted new hires with onboarding paperwork related to direct deposit setup, tax forms, and benefit enrollment.

Education

Certification - Payroll

Penn Foster

Bachelors Of Arts - Business

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
12.2013

Skills

  • Payroll Processing
  • New hire processing
  • Time sheet review
  • Payroll Administration
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Proficient in UKG, ADP
  • Exceptional Microsoft Excel skills
  • Telephone and email etiquette

Timeline

Payroll Specialist(Remote)

Get Naild By Kimmy LLC
12.2018 - 03.2024

Payroll Clerk(Remote)

G-Way Trucking
08.2017 - 12.2018

Certification - Payroll

Penn Foster

Bachelors Of Arts - Business

Lewis University
Kimberly Blakney