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Marisha Akin

Orem

Summary

Accomplished Payroll Manager at BrainStorm, Inc., adept in bi-weekly payroll processing and resolving discrepancies, ensuring financial accuracy. Expertise in data review and fostering positive employee relations demonstrates a unique blend of technical and interpersonal skills. Achieved significant improvements in payroll processing efficiency and employee satisfaction. Knowledgeable Payroll Officer adept at overseeing payroll, documentation and reporting functions. Managed payroll activities for 186 employees in fast-paced environment and consistently completed payroll runs without delays. High-level technical skills and attention to detail leading to optimum outcomes.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Payroll Manager

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current
  • Investigated payroll variances and employee claims to resolve discrepancies and balance financial records.
  • Calculated deductions and processed payroll for employees.
  • Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
  • Processed payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.

Office Manager

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Training Manager

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current
  • Alternated training methods to diversify instruction, strengthen learning opportunities, and enhance program success.
  • Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
  • Organized and edited training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials.
  • Communicated all learning and performance objectives, schedules, and training assessments to upper management.

Travel Manager

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current
  • Arranged travel accommodations for groups, couples, executives, and special needs clients.
  • Provided customers with best deals and well-researched travel options, successfully negotiating rates while improving customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Coordinated both international and domestic travel accommodations for customers, arranging for airfare, hotel and rental car reservations.

Account Executive - Payables and Receivables

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current
  • Maintained records by imaging invoices, debits, and credits.
  • Maintained excellent financial standings by working closely with bookkeeper to process business transactions.
  • Created detailed expense reports to facilitate reimbursement for business expenses incurred.
  • Entered figures using 10-key calculator to compute data quickly.
  • Supported management by processing invoices and documents with consistent on-time delivery.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.

401K Specialist

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current
  • Tracked 401K eligibility and managed enrollment and administration of company retirement and financial benefits plans.
  • Maintained sensitive information with strict confidentiality and modeled ethics, professionalism and service orientation in employee interactions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

Travel Certification - Travel

Murdock Travel School
Orem, UT
12.1995

High School Diploma -

Timpview High School
Provo, UT
05.1993

Skills

  • Data review
  • Bi-weekly payroll processing
  • Resolving discrepancies
  • New hire processing

Timeline

Payroll Manager

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current

Office Manager

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current

Training Manager

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current

Travel Manager

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current

Account Executive - Payables and Receivables

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current

401K Specialist

BrainStorm, Inc.
04.1998 - Current

Travel Certification - Travel

Murdock Travel School

High School Diploma -

Timpview High School
Marisha Akin