Overview
Work History
Education
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Monique Russell

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Director of Payroll & Timekeeping

City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation
07.2012 - Current
  • Manage Citytime Helpdesk and Customer Service units
  • Manage, supervise and train agency staff on Citytime system
  • Complete Payroll Summary and Reconciliation for bi-weekly and supplemental payrolls
  • Administer wage verifications for No-Fault Claims, Mortgages, Office of Child Support Enforcement, Human Resources Administration, and Social Security Administration
  • Oversee enrollments, changes and cancellation processing of direct deposit enrollments
  • Regulate check cancellations, stop payments, replacements, refunds and undistributed checks
  • Manage W2 address updates, corrections and agency distributions via W2RACS
  • Serve as liaison with oversight agencies such as FISA-OPA and DCAS
  • Implement Payroll and Timekeeping policies and procedures and training of staff
  • Address escalated Payroll / Citytime Helpdesk and Customer Service inquiries

Borough Afterschool & Summer Camp Coordinator

City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation
01.2006 - 07.2012
  • Developed, planned, and implemented recreation activities for Afterschool and Summer Camp programs
  • Evaluate and develop equitable programs based on community needs
  • Served as liaison between private and public organizations to further recreational programs and the Citywide Coordinator
  • Supervised center coordinators, Afterschool staff, Summer Camp directors, and volunteers
  • Managed grant funded programs such as 21st Century Learning Center and Turn 2 Foundation , Afterschool Program and Summer Camp budgets in excess of $1.9M

Park Supervisor

City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation
06.2009 - 09.2011

Parks Opportunity Program Analyst

City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation
06.2003 - 01.2006
  • Human Resources Administration Liaison
  • Education Consultant/Employment Counselor

Education

Masters of Science -

City University of New York/Brooklyn College

Skills

  • Knowledge of Citytime, PMS, RMDS, Pi
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Budget management
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Staff supervision and training
  • Employee Relations
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

Timeline

Deputy Director of Payroll & Timekeeping

City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation
07.2012 - Current

Park Supervisor

City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation
06.2009 - 09.2011

Borough Afterschool & Summer Camp Coordinator

City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation
01.2006 - 07.2012

Parks Opportunity Program Analyst

City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation
06.2003 - 01.2006

Masters of Science -

City University of New York/Brooklyn College
Monique Russell