Samara Connor
Hickory,NC
Summary
Motivated Payroll Manager with experience leading large-scale payroll departments. Excellent team-building skills combined with passion for deadline-driven work.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll Specialist
Work From Home Business
Hickory, NC
05.2022 - 06.2022
- 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.
- Generated paper checks for employees and printed stubs for associates who received direct deposits to complete payroll distribution.
- Managed payroll data entry and processing for employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
Cashier
JCPenney Department Store
Hickory , NC
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Cashier
Dollar General Store
Lincolnton, NC
09.2018 - 04.2020
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting.
- Set up new sales displays.
- Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol and tobacco sales.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincolnton High School
Lincolnton, NC06.2013
Skills
- Time Tracking and Review
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Sage 50 Accounting
- Wages and Deduction Calculation
- Call Control
- High-Volume Environments
- Call Documentation
- Customer Retention Strategies
- Communications Strategies
- Efficient and Detail-Oriented
- Loyalty Programs
Accomplishments
- Completed all quarterly payroll tax reconciliations, including 941s, FUTA and SUTA and annual W-2 filings.
- Implemented web-based human resources and time sheet system to minimize errors and cost while improving payroll efficiency.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Consistently received positive performance reviews.
Timeline
Payroll Specialist
Work From Home Business
05.2022 - 06.2022
Cashier
JCPenney Department Store
02.2021 - 03.2022
Cashier
Dollar General Store
09.2018 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Lincolnton High School