Christa Tisch
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Career Focus
Enthusiastic MBA graduate and dedicated employee with high integrity,
strong work ethic, great leadership skills, a proven track record in
payroll processing, consistent producer, driven to improve results and
exceed goals.
Summary of Skills
. Training and development . Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Suite and
. Procedure and process review web-based reporting tools
and development
. Auditing methodology proficient . Experience with conflict resolution
. Bank reconciliations . Complex problem solving skills
. Compensation/Payroll . Project management
. Quality assurance . MBA qualified
. Weekly Payroll . Computer Proficient
. Customer Needs Assessment . Multi-Task Management
Accomplishments
Process Improvement
. Achieved revenue objective by implementing cost-cutting measures.
Accounting Skills
. Operated computers programmed with payroll software to record,
store, and analyze information.
Data Organization
. Classified, recorded and summarized numerical and financial data to
compile and keep financial records.
Data Verification
. Checked figures, postings and documents for correct entry,
mathematical accuracy and proper coding.
Staff Training
. Trained staff on basic payroll concepts and computation.
Auditing Procedures
. Knowledge of planning techniques, test and sampling methods
involved in conducting audits.
Professional Experience
February 2002 to AutoNation, Incorporated
Cerritos, CA
February 2005 GM Assistant/Inventory Clerk
Provided operational support for high-volume Volvo
dealership.
Recorded invoices according to established procedures.
Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded the
necessary information.
Reconciled and reported sold vehicles monthly to Volvo Cars
of North America.
Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain
information and respond to requests.
Computed, recorded, and proofread data records and reports.
Worked closely with company executives and routinely
participated in sales staff meetings.
February 2005 to AutoNation, Incorporated
Cerritos, CA
April 2006 Regional Payroll Coordinator
Managed the processing and data entry related to payroll
processing.
Improved the documentation of payroll backup for all 237
dealerships.
Trained new coordinators in established payroll-processing
techniques.
Prepared weekly, semi-monthly and tri-monthly payments to
23,000 employees.
Developed a payroll checklist to be implemented amongst all
thirteen-payroll coordinators.
Established communication between payroll and Human
resources department.
Monitored union contracts and documented when contract
renewals were up for review.
April 2006 to AutoNation, Incorporated
Irving, TX
Current National Lead Payroll Coordinator
Credited for playing key role in avoiding union grievance
during contract negotiations.
Prepared payroll for multiple states across North America.
Managed time clock standardization project for Western and
Central Regions.
Worked closely with company managers to identify ways to
standardize payroll-processing methods.
Implemented training and supervised integration of new
processing software.
Co-Managed team of nineteen coordinators responsible for
processing and payment of wages/benefits for over 10,000
employees.
Researched employee files and worked as liaison to Human
Resources department for pending lawsuits.
Education
2009 University of Phoenix Las Colinas, TX, United
States
BS in Business Administration
. Concentration in Business Management
. Related coursework: Business Writing, Statistics,
and Accounting
. 3.29 GPA
2011 University of Phoenix
Las Colinas, TX, United States
MBA Business Administration
. Concentration in Human Resources
. Seeking Certified Payroll Processing (CPP)
Certification in October 2011
. Seeking Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
Certification in December 2011
Professional Affiliations
American Payroll Association (APA) Dallas Chapter
Keywords
BS, project management, payroll supervisor, internal auditing, MBA, Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Computer proficient, creative problem solving, customer
satisfaction, ADP DMS, Enterprise v.3, Enterprise v.5, inventory
management, payroll preparation, report processing, weekly payroll, semi-
monthly payroll, Training lead