Tyler Hairston
Summary
Experienced Project Leader & Technical Integrations Specialist with a strong background in workforce management, payroll systems, system integrations, and blockchain applications. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and overseeing full-cycle software implementations to optimize technical workflows for large organizations. Passionate about blockchain technology, smart contracts, and decentralized systems, eager to apply expertise in system configurations, integrations, and dispute resolution within the blockchain ecosystem.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Payroll Coordinator/Payroll Administrator
PPL
02.2025 - Current
- Resolves payroll variances by collecting and analyzing large data sets
- Triage unassigned CRM Cases
- Monitor, research, process, and respond to the team’s email inbox
- Perform and document quality audits to ensure the payrolls are accurately processed
- Prepare monthly and daily reports
- Unclaimed Property/Uncashed Check Management: reconcile, perform due diligence & report unclaimed properties
- Assist the Payroll Supervisor with developing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures
- Actively participate in special projects to explore ways to improve the efficiency of department functions
- Participates in User Acceptance Testing as needed
- Participates as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the company’s initiatives as needed
UKG Pro Administrator
SUNY Downstate
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Led end-to-end Kronos/UKG implementation, improving payroll and scheduling for healthcare operations
- Configured Kronos Advanced Scheduler and Telestaff software to streamline workforce operations
- Collaborated with payroll teams to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Delivered training & documentation to ensure user adoption of new system features
- Contract
Kronos/UKG Pro Consultant
DC37
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Led system optimization and configuration of Kronos modules including Telestaff, Time and Attendance and enhancing scheduling efficiency
- Assisted in audit preparation for federal and state compliance requirements
- Managed system upgrades, testing, and process improvements
- Contract
Kronos UKG Pro Administrator
NYCHA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed Kronos WFC upgrade from v7 to v8, improving system functionality & user experience
- Led payroll tax remittance and multi-state payroll compliance
- Oversaw timekeeping & scheduling data for employees across multiple locations
- Led UKG Pro module integration for Telestaff, Dimensions and other Modules
- Contract
Kronos/Payroll UKG Pro Administrator
ESF Restoration Corp
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Led Kronos payroll system upgrades, troubleshooting and ensuring seamless transitions
- Managed company-wide payroll processing with a focus on accuracy & compliance
- Contract
Office Manager & UKG Pro/Kronos/Payroll Administrator
Asma Muzaffar, DDS
10.2018 - 06.2023
- Managed Kronos WFC upgrade from v7 to v8, enhancing payroll and scheduling functionality
- Led change management & training to facilitate system adoption
- Ensured regulatory compliance for tax remittance and labor laws
Education
Western Governors University
01-2026
GED -
NYS Univeristy
06-2015
Skills
- Blockchain & Smart Contracts (Solidity, Oracles, Decentralized Dispute Resolution)
- Project Leadership & Management
- Kronos/UKG Workforce Management Systems (WFC, Workforce Dimensions, Timekeeping, Advanced Scheduler, Payroll, Attendance, Telestaff Consultant)
- System Configuration & Optimization
- Data Management & Reporting
- Payroll Processing & Compliance
- Technical Troubleshooting & Integration
- Stakeholder Collaboration & Training
- Oracle EBS PL/SQL & API Integration
- Agile & Scrum Methodologies
- Blockchain Technologies: Smart Contracts (Solidity), Ethereum, Oracles, DeFi Applications
- Workforce Management Systems: Kronos Workforce Dimensions, WFC, Advanced Scheduler, Payroll, HR, Attendance
- Programming & Integration: Oracle EBS PL/SQL, API Integrations, Work brain, Infor Interfaces
- Telestaff Integrations for UKG WFC
- Tools: Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Kronos InTouch, Kronos Mobile App
- Regulatory compliance
- Data analysis
- Payroll administration
- Project management
- Payroll software expertise
- Payroll accounting
- Payroll tax filing
- Payroll management
- Garnishment processing
- Multi-state payroll
- Financial reports
- Journal entry preparation
- Exceptional Microsoft Excel skills
- General ledger
- Processing garnishments
- Office systems management
- Research support
- Data auditing assistance
- Proficient in UKG
- Integrated accounting systems
Certification
- Blockchain & Smart Contracts Certification (In Progress)
- Kronos Workforce Management Certification
- Project Management Certification (PMP)
- SCRUM & AGILE Certifications
Professional Development
- Blockchain Fundamentals & Smart Contracts
- Kronos/UKG System Training (Version 7.0, 8.0)
- Payroll & Compliance Best Practices
- Project Leadership & Management
Timeline
Senior Payroll Coordinator/Payroll Administrator
PPL
02.2025 - Current
UKG Pro Administrator
SUNY Downstate
02.2024 - 04.2024
Kronos/UKG Pro Consultant
DC37
10.2023 - 11.2023
Kronos UKG Pro Administrator
NYCHA
06.2023 - 08.2023
Kronos/Payroll UKG Pro Administrator
ESF Restoration Corp
05.2023 - 06.2023
Office Manager & UKG Pro/Kronos/Payroll Administrator
Asma Muzaffar, DDS
10.2018 - 06.2023
Western Governors University
GED -
NYS Univeristy
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