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Taylor L Page

Human Resources Specialist

Summary

Dynamic HR professional with a strong track record of managing diverse human resources functions, including talent acquisition, recruitment, background verification, and employee relations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, consistently providing high-quality customer service. Proficient in utilizing HR technology to optimize administrative workflows, supported by in-depth knowledge of HR practices and systems.

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Citizenship: U.S.

Security Clearance: Secret.

Special Hiring Eligibility:

Reinstatement eligibility

30% Disabled Veteran

VEOA


Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Specialist

Department of Justice – Federal Bureau of Prisons
01.2025 - Current
  • Manage leave and benefits programs for over 1,700 employees (FMLA, PPL, VLTP, and Military).
  • Processed and tracked Personnel Actions Requests (PAR's) for actions such as promotions, LWOP-MIL, resignations, awards, return-to-duty, etc.
  • Delivered Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) reporting on workforce status, onboarding/offboarding metrics, and unpaid leave.
  • Maintained personnel records, and audited payroll data for compliance.
  • Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for leave policies and telework eligibility in accordance with agency regulations.
  • Supported onboarding and suitability via Electronic Questionnaires for Investigations Processing (eQIP), USAccess, background verifications, and Personnel Identity Verification (PIV)issuance.

Human Resources Specialist – Performance Manager

Department of Justice – Criminal Division
08.2023 - 01.2025
  • Oversaw USA Performance administration for 1,000 GS and 40 Senior Executive Service/Senior Level SES/SL employees.
  • Monitored recruitment pipelines, onboarding tasks, and compliance with pre-employment processes.
  • Created performance tracking reports for General Schedule (GS) and SES cycles and managed award eligibility reviews.
  • Entered performance ratings into web-based Entry, Processing Inquiry an Correction System (EPIC); coordinated rating cycles and award submissions.
  • Liaised with managers to support employee life cycle data accuracy and strategic reporting.

Management Analyst (HR Liaison), GS-0343-11

33rd Fighter Wing – Dept. of the Air Force
03.2021 - 08.2023
  • Advised on Title 5 recruitment strategies using USA Staffing, (Direct Hiring Authority) DHA, Schedule A, and 30% Vet.
  • Processed Request for Personnel Actions (RPAs) via Defense Civilian Personnel Data System (DCPDS) for a range of personnel actions including conversions and promotions.
  • Administered Defense Performance Management Appraisal Program (DPMAP) performance system and provided guidance on civilian awards processing.
  • Reviewed classification data for accuracy and Unit Manning Document (UMD) alignment; completed Table 30 and Position Description (PD) tool documents.
  • Managed onboarding security actions: Electronic Questionnaires for Investigations Processing (eQIP) initiation, security waiver tracking, clearance reciprocity.

Human Resources Specialist, GS-0201-09

60th FSS – Department of the Air Force
05.2019 - 11.2020
  • Coordinated full-cycle onboarding and suitability determination, including medical and fingerprinting processes.
  • Ensured compliance with I-9 and E-Verify and entered data into USA Staffing and Defense Civilian Personnel Data System (DCPDS).
  • Conducted background check initiation via Electronic Questionnaires for Investigations Processing (eQIP); reviewed prior investigations and clearance eligibility.
  • Provided orientation briefings and executed TJO tracking, security clearance, and Entry on Duty (EOD)processing.

Accountant GS-0510-12

NAVFAC, Department of the Navy
02.2009 - 09.2014

Financial Management Career Intern Program – Completed a minimum of 1 year rotational assignments in Accounting, Payroll, Budget, and Human Resources:

Human Resources & Staffing Support

  • Supported HR functions including staffing, payroll, employee relations, and training program administration in compliance with OPM and DoD HR policies.
  • Drafted and posted internal vacancy announcements using automated recruitment systems, reviewed resumes, verified academic accreditation, and created certificates of eligible candidates.
  • Conducted payroll briefings ensuring accuracy and compliance. Processed personnel actions in DCPDS, including organizational realignments, cost code changes, and accessions.
  • Extracted and analyzed HR/payroll data using HRIS systems to create reports for decision-makers.

Payroll Operations & Compliance

  • Researched, analyzed, and resolved complex payroll discrepancies affecting over 1,500 GS and WG civilian employees using SLDCADA, DCPS, and LMSIS systems.
  • Executed corrective actions for labor rejects, resulting in a $10M cost reduction in FY2010.
  • Served as liaison for the Voluntary Leave Donor Program; processed applications and updated payroll and tax records.
  • Conducted payroll audits, entered remedy tickets for leave audits, garnishments, and tax issues in Remedy system.
  • Functioned as backup Payroll Administrator, managing Time & Attendance submissions and routine payroll transactions.

Accounting & Financial Management

  • Oversaw the Professional Reimbursement Program for NAVFAC Washington; processed license/certification reimbursements across Navy Working Capital Fund (NWCF) and General Fund (GF) accounts.
  • Entered invoices and funding documents (2275s/2276s) into DWAS, validated and certified funding availability.
  • Maintained and updated vendor data and obligation authority in Financial Information System (FIS); ensured compliance with NAVFAC Atlantic processing protocols.
  • Audited travel authorizations and vouchers in Defense Travel System (DTS), validating and correcting Line of Accounting (LOA) entries.
  • Performed daily internal audits and reconciliations of commitments, obligations, and expenditures in accordance with appropriations law and OMB A-11 guidance.
  • Generated and analyzed cost reports and financial summaries from Discoverer and other financial reporting tools.
  • Processed journal vouchers, cost adjustments, and chargebacks to correct erroneous transactions and ensure accounting accuracy.
  • Provided real-time funds status reports to support South Potomac Facility Engineering Command, facilitating proactive financial decision-making.

Education

Master of Arts - International Relations & Affairs

The University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

University of Maryland Global Campus
Kaiserslautern, Germany
06.2017

Skills

  • HR systems/HRIS: NFC, EPIC, DCPDS, MyBiz, HR Connect, INSIGHT, Business Objects (BO), and USA Staffing
  • Federal staffing and hiring authorities: DHA, VEOA, VRA, Schedule A, 30% vet, merit promotion
  • Performance management: USA Performance, DPMAP, PWP tracking, SES/SL performance cycles
  • Onboarding and suitability: eQIP, JPAS, SWFT, CVS, I-9, E-Verify, SWFT, SF52 generation
  • Timekeeping and payroll systems: WebTA, ATAAPS, SLACADA, GovTA, HR Smart, DCPS
  • Benefits and leave administration: FMLA, VLTP, paid parental leave, bereavement, military
  • Compliance and policy implementation: Telework eligibility, military spouse verification, and HR SOP development
  • Security and background investigations: PIV/USAccess, clearance initiation, reciprocity, waivers

Timeline

Human Resources Specialist

Department of Justice – Federal Bureau of Prisons
01.2025 - Current

Human Resources Specialist – Performance Manager

Department of Justice – Criminal Division
08.2023 - 01.2025

Management Analyst (HR Liaison), GS-0343-11

33rd Fighter Wing – Dept. of the Air Force
03.2021 - 08.2023

Human Resources Specialist, GS-0201-09

60th FSS – Department of the Air Force
05.2019 - 11.2020

Accountant GS-0510-12

NAVFAC, Department of the Navy
02.2009 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

University of Maryland Global Campus

Master of Arts - International Relations & Affairs

The University of Oklahoma

Certifications Training

  • Processing Federal Personnel Actions, 40 hrs, USA Graduate School, 2024
  • Basic Position Classification, 80 hrs, USA Graduate School, 2022
  • Federal Staffing, 40 hrs, USA Graduate School, 2022

Military Service

Administrative Specialist, U.S. Army, 07/01/1996 - 07/01/2000, Honorable Discharge

Taylor L PageHuman Resources Specialist