Financial and operational leader with over 7 years of payroll and compliance experience, including 4 years in higher education. Currently serving as Position Budgeting & Payroll Administrator, following prior leadership as Payroll Manager. Holds an MBA in Financial Leadership with a strong foundation in strategic planning, financial oversight, and process improvement. Active community member and co-owner of a local business that regularly hosts fundraisers and civic events, fostering strong relationships with community partners.