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VICTORIA SUN

Redmond,WA

Summary

Experienced HR professional with a track record of leading successful HRIS implementation and improving employee benefits programs, resulting in increased engagement and ROI. Proficient in managing multi-state payroll to ensure compliance with ACA, ERISA, and COBRA regulations. Skilled in strategic benefits communication and leave administration to create a positive employee experience. Certified as a Group Benefits Associate (GBA), Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), and Professional in Human Resources (PHR), bringing strong analytical skills and a dedication to continuous improvement.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Benefits Specialist

iSpot.tv
12.2023 - Current
  • Led the annual Open Enrollment and renewal processes, ensuring accurate carrier file feeds and billing structures
  • Ensured compliance with ACA, ERISA, COBRA, and other regulations, distributing required notices on time
  • Spearheaded the implementation of benefits and ACA modules in the new HRIS system ADP, achieving a successful launch within 4 months
  • Revamped the benefits portal to enhance communication and education on healthcare and wellness offerings, improving ROI
  • Ensured accurate and compliant semi-monthly, multi-state payroll processing for regular hours and off-cycle bonus payrolls for exempt and non-exempt employees in a high-growth tech company
  • Managed the leave of absence program for 400 employees, liaising with STD/LTD vendors, and supporting employee ADA accommodation needs
  • Managed the 401(k) plan, enhancing program offerings and maintaining ERISA compliance
  • Led the implementation of new wellness challenge and leave administration vendors to enhance employee experience
  • Calculated company-paid parental leave benefits and accounted for benefits premium deductions for employees on leave.

Benefits Specialist

iSpot.tv
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Oversaw benefits & leave administration, responsible for wellness initiatives and designing benefits package for 400 employees

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

iSpot.tv
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Responsible for processing payroll, administering benefits & leave program, and leading wellness initiatives for 400 employees

Payroll Assistant (U.S. & Canada)

Ben Bridge Jeweler
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Managed U.S. And Canada timekeeping systems (Paycom & Payworks), processing bi-weekly regular hours and monthly bonus payouts for 1,200 employees
  • Assisted with compensation projects, including merit increases and state minimum wage compliance for over 700 employees.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance -

University of Washington
Bothell, WA

Skills

  • Benefits & FMLA Administration
  • Regulatory Compliance Knowledge
  • Payroll Processing
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Project management abilities
  • Employee Engagement Initiatives
  • Data analysis proficiency
  • Wellness Program Implementation
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Self Motivation

Certification

  • Group Benefits Associate (GBA)
  • Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP)

Timeline

Senior Benefits Specialist

iSpot.tv
12.2023 - Current

Benefits Specialist

iSpot.tv
06.2023 - 11.2023

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

iSpot.tv
08.2021 - 05.2023

Payroll Assistant (U.S. & Canada)

Ben Bridge Jeweler
06.2019 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance -

University of Washington
VICTORIA SUN