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Kimberly Turner

Braidwood,IL

Summary

Dynamic HR Generalist with a proven track record at Hollywood Casino Joliet, excelling in HR policy compliance and payroll administration. Recognized for enhancing recruitment processes and fostering strong employee relations. Adept at leveraging analytical skills to drive strategic HR initiatives while ensuring exceptional customer relations and support.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

HR Generalist

Hollywood Casino Joliet
10.2023 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with labor laws, reducing legal risks through regular policy reviews and updates.
  • Reviewed existing policies and procedures to make recommendations for enhancing work productivity, recruitment, hiring processes, and talent management.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives through strategic HR planning.
  • Served as a trusted advisor to employees at all levels of the organization regarding career development, workplace policies, and conflict resolution.
  • Prepared detailed reports on key HR metrics for senior leadership''s review, facilitating informed decision-making related to human resources operations strategy adjustments.
  • Managed benefits administration, ensuring accurate enrollment and timely processing of claims.
  • Administered payroll accurately, ensuring timely payment processing while minimizing errors in calculations or deductions.
  • Liaised between management and employees to deliver conflict resolution, alleviate problems, and interpret compensation and benefits policies.
  • Conducted thorough job analyses to create accurate job descriptions for various roles within organization.
  • Maintained personnel records and statistical data to establish accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Fielded employee inquiries related to insurance, pension plan, vacation, sick leave and employee assistance.
  • Monitored employee attendance and performance, addressing issues in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
  • Collaborated with managers to identify and address employee relations issues.
  • Reduced expenses by analyzing compensation policies and implementing competitive programs while ensuring adherence to legal requirements.

Accounts Payable Manager

Hollywood Casino Joliet
11.2019 - 10.2023
  • Managed accurate and timely processing of over 400 invoices per month.
  • Reduced payment discrepancies with thorough invoice review, analysis, and reconciliation efforts.
  • Closely monitored accounts to post timely payments and resolve billing discrepancies.
  • Positively interacted with all partners, employees and customers using exemplary communication and interpersonal talents.
  • Improved vendor relationships through timely payments and clear communication of company policies.
  • Partnered with finance team to complete month-end accruals and account reconciliations.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve billing issues promptly and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of tax laws affecting accounts payable activities.
  • Observed strict confidentiality regulations to maintain data security.
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
  • Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.
  • Processed biweekly payroll timely with no discrepancies.
  • Prepared overtime reports to send to managers.
  • Managed team of accounts payable clerk, fostering culture of accuracy and timeliness.

Skills

  • HR policies and procedures
  • Onboarding and orientation
  • Payroll administration
  • Customer relations
  • Human resources support

Timeline

HR Generalist

Hollywood Casino Joliet
10.2023 - Current

Accounts Payable Manager

Hollywood Casino Joliet
11.2019 - 10.2023
Kimberly Turner