Seasoned Payroll Specialist with over 25 years of experience in payroll and operations management, demonstrating a proven history of achievement and innovation. Recognized for strong leadership abilities, collaborative teamwork, and articulate communication skills while consistently fostering a positive working environment. Expertise includes payroll administration functions such as discrepancy research, adherence to regulatory guidelines, complex processing procedures, and program management. Successfully implemented three payroll platforms at PepsiCo during a distinguished 37-year tenure, showcasing adaptability and a commitment to meeting deadlines with urgency.