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Monique Day

Scottdale,GA

Summary

Experienced Human Resource Manager & Payroll professional with 11 years of experience in overseeing a wide variety of essential functions including payroll administration, Human Resources, accounts payable and accounts receivable. Highly organized with strengths in policy development, prioritizing tasks and managing deadlines.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Payroll Specialist

Construction Resources
Decatur, Georgia
11.2023 - Current
  • Lead the payroll team in processing weekly and bi-weekly payrolls for over 1,000 employees, including incentive pay, draw pay, bonuses, and piece rate,ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and contracts.
  • Coordinate with the Human Resources department on employee changes for timely submission of information to payroll processor.
  • Resolved discrepancies between employees' paychecks and timecards.
  • Maintained employee personnel files including updating address changes, job title changes.
  • Evaluated current processes and recommended improvements where necessary in order to increase efficiency and reduce errors.
  • Ensure all garnishments are processed accurately and timely according to court orders or other legal requirements.
  • Conduct regular audits of payroll records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Prepare and submit payroll reports for review by senior management.
  • Provide training to new payroll department staff on payroll systems and procedures.
  • Respond promptly to unemployment claims filed by former employees.

Office Manager

Carquest of Georgia
Cartersville, GA
08.2017 - 10.2023
  • Managed full-cycle human resource operational activities.
  • Processed new hires, background checks, terminations, benefits, garnishments and withholdings.
  • Stayed current on IRS guidelines and state regulations when submitting payroll taxes.
  • Managed payroll time and attendance systems.
  • Managed payroll for employees at 5 different locations.
  • Produced and filed payroll reports weekly.
  • Managed AP and AR operations, coordinating staff workflows and reviewing completed work to reduce errors.
  • Kept accounts receivable tracking database current with relevant client information, collection and billing progress and program changes.
  • Evaluated open accounts to look for past-due balances and pursue collection strategies.
  • Investigated billing discrepancies and implemented effective solutions to resolve concerns and prevent future problems.
  • Supported senior leadership by producing month-end, quarterly and annual closing reports.
  • Reconciled monthly statements
  • Assisted with administering employee benefit programs and worker's compensation plans.

Office Assistant

Captain Derek’s Dolphin Adventures
Tybee Island, GA
05.2015 - 08.2017
  • Greeted visitors or callers daily to handle questions or direct to appropriate staff.
  • Offered diverse clerical support to office team members, managed correspondence, answered telephone calls and tracked documentation.
  • Handled requests-for-information and delegated customer service tasks to appropriate employees.
  • Coordinated staff scheduling to promote smooth office operations.
  • Collected payments, issued receipts and updated accounts to reflect new balances.
  • Monitored calendars and scheduled appointments based on availability and established load limits.

Education

Cass High School
White, GA
05.2003

Business Administration And Management

Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA

Skills

  • Retention Program Development
  • Employment Recordkeeping
  • HR Policy/Procedure Development and compliance
  • Conflict Resolution Tactics
  • Compensation and Payroll
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Applicant Qualification
  • Benefits Administration
  • Quickbooks
  • Alliance payroll system
  • Microsoft office proficiency
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Administration and Reporting

Timeline

Lead Payroll Specialist

Construction Resources
11.2023 - Current

Office Manager

Carquest of Georgia
08.2017 - 10.2023

Office Assistant

Captain Derek’s Dolphin Adventures
05.2015 - 08.2017

Cass High School

Business Administration And Management

Georgia Highlands College
Monique Day