Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Financial and Data Analyst
MEI Inc.
02.2024 - Current
Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
Utilized data visualization tools to effectively communicate business insights.
Created various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting information to stakeholders for concise explanations of best placement for needed resources.
Improved decision-making processes with accurate data analysis and visualization techniques.
Used statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy, resulting in better-informed decisions.
Implemented robust control measures to improve analytical output reliability.
Developed custom algorithms to optimize data mining, increasing the effectiveness of analytical insights.
Automated routine data analysis tasks, freeing up time for more complex analysis.
Contributed to the overall success of projects by maintaining a positive, collaborative attitude and providing timely, relevant support to team members in areas related to finance.
Facilitated effective communication between finance and operations teams, bridging gaps in understanding related to project budgets and forecasts.
Enhanced decision-making capabilities by providing accurate, timely financial information to project managers.
Provided valuable input during contract negotiations, contributing to better terms that positively impacted overall project outcomes.
Developed customized financial models to forecast project revenues and expenses accurately.
Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and insights for strategic decision-making.
Payroll Specialist/Analyst II
Yrc/Yellow Freight
05.2022 - 09.2023
Responsibilities include but not limited to
Provide accurate and timely input of hours and earnings for 22,000 union and non-union employees
Audit timekeeping records and providing excellent customer service to all 219 terminals nationwide
Perform all activities necessary, including hours and earnings data input and data audits in Kronos, Oracle, and MCC- PROD Transportation Management System, to produce weekly payroll.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with FMLA, HR, HWP and field operations support staff.
Maintain accurate and timely records for audit and controls.
Maintain knowledge of various union contracts and any contract changes regarding payroll.
Work closely with other Payroll Specialists to assist with various payroll duties.
Follow all procedures and controls set up by the department to ensure Sarbanes Oxley compliance.
Perform special projects and reports as assigned
Create Oracle and Kronos PBL reports for formatting and validation of payroll process
Audit all hours, mileage pay, fringe pay, grievance pay, sick pay, holiday pay, PTO, jury duty, funeral pay, and vacation entries for accuracy.
Audit paycode reports, adjustments, auto dollar, modified duty, excessive wage, entries dropped, and missing rate reports.
Step in as back-up Supervisor when needed
Perform other duties as assigned
Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in payroll processing and reduced errors.
Payroll Manager
Integrity Staffing Solutions
05.2021 - 05.2022
Responsibilities include but not limited to
Maintains payroll information by designing systems, directing the collection, calculation, and entering of data.
Updates payroll records by reviewing and approving changes in exemptions, insurance coverage, savings deductions, and job titles, and department/division transfers.
Pays employees by directing the production and issuance of paychecks or electronic transfers to bank accounts.
Prepares reports by compiling summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, disability, and nontaxable wages.
Determines payroll liabilities by approving the calculation of employee federal and state income and social security taxes, and employer's social security, unemployment, and workers compensation payments.
Balances the payroll accounts by resolving payroll discrepancies.
Provides payroll information by answering questions and requests.
Maintains payroll guidelines by writing and updating policies and procedures.
Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
Maintains employee confidence and protects payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees, following up on work results.
Maintains payroll staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
Maintains payroll staff job results by counseling and disciplining employees, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Pse Sales & Service/Distribution Associate
United States Postal Service
03.2019 - 05.2021
Responsibilities include but not limited to
Performs any variety of sales and customer services at a retail window such as maintaining sufficient inventory of and selling stamps, stamped paper, other retail products, passport acceptance (where applicable) and other retail services; use a computerized system, accepting and delivering packages and accountable mail; issuing and cashing foreign and domestic postal money orders; accepting and responding to customer claims and inquiries, and providing information to the public regarding postal regulations.
Provides sales and customer service support by greeting customers and explaining store layout; determining special interests and referring to sales and promotional programs; offers assistance in product selection; provides lobby assistance that includes monitoring the retail line, directing customers to the self-service kiosk (SSK) where applicable, and/or using Mobile Point of Service MPOS to complete transactions (where applicable) .
Provides product and service information to customers, including informing customers regarding special offers; suggestive selling related merchandise; promoting products based on customer needs. Provides additional information regarding product features and services.
Handles and processes customer purchases and returns relating to products and services and may use a point-of-sale system. Assists customers with transactions.
Maintains appearance of retail lobby by setting up, arranging, and replenishing displays and merchandise racks; ensures display; and selling areas, workstations, and storage areas are presentable to customers. Performs routine maintenance on SSKs and mPOS, including trouble shooting.
Conducts product inventories by counting items on hand; attaches and removes security devices; accounts for items on display; and verifies and records sales floor inventory and shrinkage. Brings inventory discrepancies and shrinkage reports to the attention of the appropriate supervisory presence.
Verify presort and bulk mailings of all classifications computing and maintaining on a current basis mailers' credit balance. Checks and sets post office postage meters.
Rents post office boxes, receives rental payments, conducts reference checks, and completes related forms. May assign and clear accountable items and distribute mail as required.
Distributes primary and one or more secondary schemes of incoming mail by delivery point based on a knowledge of the distribution scheme established for the office, branch, or station. Distributes primary and one or more secondary schemes of outgoing mail for dispatch based on knowledge of current distribution schemes.
General Manager
Hampton Inn By Hilton
01.2017 - 08.2018
Responsibilities include but not limited to
Responsible for completing required franchise training and staying current on all updates/changes to standards, policies, and processes.
Ensures compliance with company/franchise standards for personnel administration and performance, service to patrons, and room rates.
Delegates authority and assigns responsibility to all employees; supervises work activities of all employees.
Ensures staff receives proper safety and standard operating training for each position.
Allocates funds, authorizes expenditures, and assists Area Director in budget planning.
Monitors cost controls on a regular basis.
Performs duties of a Director of Sales including making marketing calls, attending community business functions, working with travel agents and direct bill accounts, and coordinating sales promotions.
Inspects guests' rooms, public access areas, and outside grounds for cleanliness and appearance.
Maintain guest satisfaction by answering patrons' complaints and resolving problems to guest specifications.
Conducts annual wage scale surveys and ensures employee wages follow wage and salary guidelines.
Adheres to all franchise and company procedures and regulations as well as standard operating procedures.
Ensures bank deposits are made daily, including weekends and holidays.
Ensures employee paperwork, work schedules and payroll are completed and submitted in a timely manner.
Audits daily reports and processes monthly paperwork.
Orders supplies and equipment as needed and in accordance with company procedures.
Available 24/7 with reliable transportation.
Directly supervises staff of hotel. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing employee complaints/issues.
Other duties as assigned.
Directed daily hotel operations to ensure exceptional guest experiences and service standards.
Branch Manager
International Bank Of Commerce
11.2015 - 01.2017
Responsibilities include but not limited to
Directly responsible for the expansion and retention of existing customer relationships, through comprehensive knowledge of IBC product benefits and values, as well as the development of new business.
Actively participates in the Customer Call Program and assists others to meet or exceed established production goals.
Supervise and motivate branch employees by encouraging their interest and participation in cross-selling bank products and services.
Provide leadership through coaching and mentoring employees on an individual basis to help them attain Sales goals, which significantly affects the bank's ultimate results.
Implement sales strategies and promotional activities on a monthly, weekly, and daily basis to increase awareness and generate new business.
Maintain smooth workflow by instructing staff of their responsibilities and supervise the training of newly hired sales associates.
Conduct Sales meetings with staff to reinforce communication of branch goals at a minimum weekly.
Attend designated market sales managers' meetings or other bank meetings and training sessions as required.
Instruct staff in their responsibilities, limits of authority and channels of communication.
Prepare work schedules and assigns duties to Sales and Teller personnel to ensure efficient operation of branch.
Perform other related duties as directed by the management.
Evaluate the performance; recommend promotions and salary adjustments within approved bank guidelines, counsel and/or discipline employees as necessary.
Office Manager/Cpt/Chha/Qapi
First Choice Hospice
08.2012 - 11.2015
Responsibilities include but not limited to
Coordination of office functions in accordance with state, federal, and local regulations
Communicate effectively with patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers
Schedule in-service and staff meetings and enforce attendance requirements
Conduct chart audits and ensure CHAP requirements are being met
Oversee admitting procedures
Marketing
Phlebotomist
Maintain nurse, aide and chaplain visit scheduling
Compassionate, understanding of end-of-life care
Budget and waste control
Prepare payroll
Maintain office, DME and medical supplies
Maintain Physician, Patient, Vendor and Public relations
Conduct and record weekly staff meetings
Maintain patient EMR records
Fill in as CHHA when needed
Assistant General Manager
Hms Host/Tulsa International Airport
03.2008 - 08.2012
Responsibilities include but not limited to
Monitor surveillance cameras
Work directly and maintain relations with LEO's (Law Enforcement Officers) , Tulsa Airport Authority and TSA
Cash room management/over short audits/LOB O/S Audits
Distribution/Management of main safe and managers bank bags
Process daily bank deposits and change orders
Maintain cash flow and logs, cashier audits, investigate and resolve O/S
Checks and balances of daily deposits using Back Office software, Micros and Cash Track Machine Reports
Pull, count and monitor daily cash drops
Investigate and resolve customer and employee complaints
Assist with bookkeeping, payroll, A/R and A/P processing
Greet visitors, conduct tours as needed, provide basic information to visitors and callers
Schedule/attend weekly manager meetings
Process, upkeep, and distribution of daily T&L time & labor reports
Pre-Screen applicants
Process and maintain all workers comp claims
Conduct background checks for all new hire via GIS background software
Process paperwork for all badged employees to include fingerprints
Conduct all facets of HR while using Peoplesoft HR online
Ability to relate well to the public, in person and on the phone
Able to work effectively with multiple supervisors and managers
Strictly enforce, maintain and distribute all policies and procedures
Process invoices for 7 restaurants to include CAP software upload and Peoplesoft Financials
Report directly to the General Manager
Multi Location Branch Administrator/Safety Officer
United Rentals, Inc.
10.2006 - 10.2007
Responsibilities include but not limited to
Maintain bookkeeping procedures in three branch locations
Prepare correspondence and reports for Branch and District Managers
Coordinate the branch's accounts payables, receivables and payroll functions
Processing invoices and checks
Assisting district and regional service centers with overdue account collections
Performing branch human resources activities
Maintain inventory of office supplies and equipment
Coordinate meetings, schedules, hotels, flights, and upkeep of the district calendar throughout the district
Upkeep of licensing and SMM tabs on all equipment
Travel to 5 other locations within the district to train new admins in the rental flow bookkeeping process
Conduct quarterly expense reports
Workbrain payroll system
Rentalman software used
Process daily bank deposits
New vendor and credit account setup
Maintain positive relations with vendors on a daily basis
Create flyers during promotional seasons
Safety Officer/Maintaining OSHA Compliance
Accounts Payables Assistant Manager
Ors Nasco
02.2000 - 12.2005
Responsibilities include but not limited to
Overseer of a group of employees not limited to five co-workers
Created A/P policies and procedures manuals and scheduling of departmental meetings
Positive reinforcement of policies and procedures
Maintain positive relations with vendors
Month end and year end closings
Conduct daily check runs which average runs total 2 to 3 million dollars
Assist with internal and external audits
Investigate and research questionable data
Data entry, reconciliations, general ledgers, wire transfers and petty cash
Perform overall administrative duties
Insure proper storage of archived files
Travel to warehouse locations to conduct inventory and inventory auditing
Expense entries and audits
Invoice entries average 300 per day, credit entries
A/P new account setup and vendor account changes
Upkeep of daily incoming/outgoing phone logs
Skills
Positive Reinforcement
Communication
Customer Relationship Management
Leadership
Troubleshooting
Budget Planning
Inventory Control
Sales Planning
Product Promotion
Business Development
PeopleSoft Financials
Back Office Software
Point Of Sale Software
Workers Compensation
Event Management
Invoice Processing
Customer Satisfaction
Payroll Management
Suggestive Selling
Staff Training
Customer Service
Field Operations
Cost Reporting
External Auditing
General Ledger
Retail Services
Accounts Payable
Payroll Software
Workforce Scheduling
Engineering Change Order
Travel Management
Cost Control
Oracle Peoplesoft
Chart Auditing
Retail Store Design
Accounting
Sales Targets
Data Entry
Cash Flow Management
Osha Regulation
Geographic Information System
Bullhorn
Geofencing
Excel functions
Analytical thinking
Quickbooks
Expenditure review
Expense and revenue analysis
Timeline
Project Financial and Data Analyst
MEI Inc.
02.2024 - Current
Payroll Specialist/Analyst II
Yrc/Yellow Freight
05.2022 - 09.2023
Payroll Manager
Integrity Staffing Solutions
05.2021 - 05.2022
Pse Sales & Service/Distribution Associate
United States Postal Service
03.2019 - 05.2021
General Manager
Hampton Inn By Hilton
01.2017 - 08.2018
Branch Manager
International Bank Of Commerce
11.2015 - 01.2017
Office Manager/Cpt/Chha/Qapi
First Choice Hospice
08.2012 - 11.2015
Assistant General Manager
Hms Host/Tulsa International Airport
03.2008 - 08.2012
Multi Location Branch Administrator/Safety Officer