BERNICE E. VANPELT
Address: *** ******* **. ******, ** 27703
Tel: 919-***-****(cell) E-mail:acejwd@r.postjobfree.com
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SKILLS: Payroll and Benefits Administration Recruiting, HRIS Management,
Employee Relations, Oral & written communications, Customer Service,
Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, ADP,
Ceridian, PeopleSoft, SAP, Ultimate Software
EXPERIENCE
Cree, Inc, Durham, NC (contractor)
03/14-present
Payroll Analyst
. Evaluate processes for efficiency.
. Process timekeeping reports for on-site contract agency.
. Consult with manager on federal and state tax issues.
. Reconcile general ledger for each payroll run.
. Analyze trends and make recommendations based on payroll output.
. Assist payroll team as needed with processing.
. Perform quality control on payroll maintenance prior to processing.
Eaton Corp. Raleigh, NC
08/13 - 11/13
Payroll Specialist (Contractor)
. Generated payroll reports through payroll uploads, extracting data to
Excel spreadsheets
. Created and updated monthly payroll reports to assist managers in
various departments
. Maintained employee files via in-house e-filing system
. Point of contact for system updates using CUPS legacy payroll (DOS
product)
. Worked closely with federal and state agencies to process wage
garnishments (IRS and Dept of Revenue)
Time Warner Cable Morrisville, NC
HR Generalist (contractor)
03/13- 08/13
. Partnered with Call Center management group to proactively develop
solutions to support business strategy and to establish and maintain
productive internal and external working relationships.
. Partnered with HR Centers of Excellence to efficiently implement,
administer and deliver company-wide HR programs, processes and
projects
. Conducted new hire orientations, processing new hire documents and
performing I-9 verifications
. Point of contact with vendor Sedgwick Claims Management Services for
company leave policy
. Utilized Peoplesoft HRMS for employee data updates, monitor corrective
actions, and maintain electronic employee files
. Set up online exit surveys through Survey Monkey
NC Office of State Personnel Raleigh, NC
Business Officer (Contractor)
05/12-03/13
. Created and maintained a variety of internal financial audit reports
via Excel spreadsheets
. Analyzed, evaluated and interpreted data concerning an organization's
financial stability, as well as current and future financial trends.
Small Business & Technology Development Center Durham, NC
Human Resources Assistant (Contractor)
07/09 - 05/12
. Provided office support implementing administrative systems,
procedures, and policies, and monitoring administrative projects.
. Responsible for supporting daily operations of office giving support
to Assistant Executive Director through excellent customer service.
. Partnered with IT in supporting ProfitCents database used for client
updates and generating client financial reports
Duke University School of Medicine Durham, NC
Senior Human Resource Representative
12/08 - 03/09
. Assisted HR department in monitoring salary administration
. Created audit reports for top-level management to assist in decision
making
. Facilitated special projects related to existing HR policies for
compliance
. Assisted with confirming documents for foreign students and
enrollments
Armacell LLC Mebane, NC
Human Resource Specialist/ Payroll and Benefits Administration
11/06 -11/08
. Administrator for all benefits including 401K plans, LOA, medical,
dental, vision, supplemental insuances
. Maintained benefits databases for employee participant changes
(enrollments cancellations, billing verifications)
. Worked closely with external third party providers and served as
point of contact to resolve enrollment and billing issues
. Created spreadsheets and performed audits to guarantee accurate
payroll records and benefit enrollments
. Point of contact for all HR and Sales personnel located at remote
facilities
. Conducted new hire orientations, processed I-9 verifications through e-
verify, and processed benefits enrollments
. Contact person for all mandatory federal and state reporting working
in a multi-state environment
Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC
Human Resource Manager
09/01-11/06
. Managed operations of HR call center partnering with Duke University
as PEO: advising managers in areas of personnel management,
performance administration, position management, employee training and
salary administration using SAP to comply with Duke policies.
. Processed special payroll for 1000 physicians on monthly basis using
Ceridian Employer Services
. Liaison for physicians with Fidelity Investments concerning retirement
plans
. Partnered with Duke IT services as facilitator for Ceridian system
updates, Kenexa for performance management, and compensation plans
through SAP.
. Point of contact for Ceridian HRIS database and partnered
implementation project
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Newton Instrument Co., Inc. Butner, NC
HR Generalist
06/99-08/01
. Facilitated project to implement new payroll system from ADP to
Ceridian and trained staff on new system
. Facilitated and conducted employee meetings to introduce payroll
changes due to implementation
. Assisted with benefit open enrollments, advising employees of
offerings and setting them up for payroll deductions
. Reconciled benefit vendor billing to enrollment database
. Advisor to managers on pay and performance
. Conducted new hire orientations
. Involved with recruitment (job postings, resume selections),
interviewing, selection decisions
. Performed job analyses and revised job descriptions
. Conducted monthly audits to guarantee accuracy of employee wage and
tax information for year end W-2 processing.
EDUCATION
Brenau University
Gainesville, GA
August 2014 MBA/ HR Management GPA 3.80
North Carolina Central University-School of Business
Durham, NC
May 2012 B.B.A./ Business Management
GPA 3.93