Linda Adams
Baytown,TX
Summary
Dynamic Payroll Specialist with proven expertise at Turner Industries, adept at payroll processing and data entry. Recognized for reducing errors through meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills. Proficient in Quickbooks, delivering accurate payroll for over 40 employees while providing outstanding customer service and maintaining confidentiality.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll Specialist
Turner Industries
02.2018 - 05.2025
- 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.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of all payroll information and records.
- Managed payroll data entry and processing for 40+ employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
Payroll Administrator
PPS Staffing
01.2014 - 02.2018
- Handled complex payroll situations such as back-pay calculations, garnishments, and overtime payments with accuracy and professionalism.
- Calculated payroll deductions by accurately using Quickbooks and processed payroll to meet preset requirements.
- Reduced errors in payroll calculations with meticulous attention to detail and thorough data verification.
- Responded to employee inquiries to provide information regarding payroll deductions and related issues.
- Managed payroll data entry and processing for 100+ employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing employee inquiries about their paychecks promptly and accurately.
- Submitted reports on payroll activities.
- Generated paper checks for employees.
- Maintained confidentiality of employee records and payroll information.
- Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
Security Supervisor
U.S. Security Associates
04.2011 - 12.2013
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
- Closely monitored alarm systems, responding promptly to alerts and coordinating appropriate action when necessary.
- Maintained a secure environment for employees and visitors by enforcing access control policies and visitor management procedures.
- Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
- Supervised and evaluated security staff performance to determine compliance with safety regulations.
- Managed a team of security officers, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to ensure a high level of professionalism.
Housekeeper
Liberty Health Care
05.2008 - 03.2011
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
05-1999
Skills
- Payroll processing
- New hire processing
- Billing
- Proficient in Quickbooks
- Data entry
- Attention to detail
- Exceptional Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word skills
- Exceptionally organized
- Interior and exterior cleaning
- Customer service-focused
- Bathroom cleaning
- Security management
- Security audits
- Alarm systems
- Patrol procedures
- Team leadership
Timeline
Payroll Specialist
Turner Industries
02.2018 - 05.2025
Payroll Administrator
PPS Staffing
01.2014 - 02.2018
Security Supervisor
U.S. Security Associates
04.2011 - 12.2013
Housekeeper
Liberty Health Care
05.2008 - 03.2011
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
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