Lynn Seltzer-Wills **** Scenicside Lane, Spring, Texas 77379
832-***-**** * ************@***.***
HUMAN RESOURCES / ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
• Proven ability to work well with internal and external customers at all levels via telephone and email to ensure
successful communication by effectively listening and asking probing questions
• Ability to take personal initiative when required, to evaluate a variety of conflicting information, determining facts and
draw logical conclusions.
• Enjoys sharing knowledge and encouraging development of others to achieve specific team goals.
• Use time management to prioritize and balance work and life to complete responsibilities in a timely and professional
manner.
• Personal traits: professional; focused; time management; problem solver
• Worked well under pressure with little or no supervision and with strict time restraints.
EDUCATION
BS Accounting Concentration – Graduated March 2010
DeVry University – Houston, TX
QUALIFICATIONS & RELATED COURSEWORK
Knowledge of: Experience with: Software Used: Related Coursework:
COBRA PeopleSoft Microsoft Office Financial Accounting
HIPAA SAP QuickBooks Auditing
Accounting Information System
FMLA Oracle Lotus Notes
EXPERIENCE
Managerial
• Performed benefit maintenance updates and interfaces with counterparts in the divisions to ensure benefit data entry and
process standardization
• Assisted and responded to employees with benefit issues such as eligibility, coverage and claims processing.
• Responsible for ensuring all vendor billings/ Accounts Receivables are processed, paid and reconciled in a timely manner.
• Managed benefits data integrity, quarterly eligibility audits and customer challenges and opportunities as well as vendor and
carrier relationships
• Conducted annual enrollment throughout the company
• Explained, received and processed benefit enrollment procedures and answer all questions regarding insurance, 401(k) and
credit union plans.
• Audited educational assistance/tuition reimbursement information
Organizational
• Prepared Administaff’s written responses to unemployment claims based upon a summary of facts compiled from files,
personnel records and interviews.
• Organized and compiled files related to claims, including claim documents, termination reports, counseling statements, data
collection sheets, wage statements, supporting documentation and notes from interviews.
• Case preparation for hearings involving document gathering and organization, unemployment law research, defense strategies
and witness appearances.
• Gathered separation information from both sides of unemployment process to determine eligibility of benefits.
• Sorted Retiree paperwork and created standardized employee files.
• Maintained and alphabetized employee files in accordance to professional and legal guidance.
• Coordinated the annual enrollment process in relation to data transfer and vendor interfaces and assisted employees with the
completion of enrollment forms
Administrative / Benefits Analyst
• Responsible for answering employer's questions regarding Texas Unemployment Laws and unemployment insurance claims
intake
• Adjudication processing using an online benefits system in a call center environment.
• Researched and provided answers to telephone calls from Claims Investigators from various state unemployment agencies,
providing specific separation, payroll information and employer position.
• Provided personnel employment information and verification, question witnesses and claimant to ascertain facts of separation
and present closing summary statement of employer's position to hearing officer
• Assisted with maintaining/updating direct bill vendor for COBRA.
• Performed all Benefit maintenance in Oracle system and vendor systems if required, including terminations, retirements and
life event changes. This includes all types of benefit plans – health, dental, vision, medical.
• Understand and adhere to HIPPA Privacy Regulations assuring the protection of personal health information
• Processed letters regarding retirement information, QMCSO (Qualified Medical Child Support Order) for medical and dental
coverage and updates to insurance carriers
Benefits Analyst (Huntsman Corporation), Venturi Staffing 01/2008 – 07/2009
Benefits/Education Analyst (Hewitt Associates), Spherion 11/2006 – 12/2007
Unemployment Claims Specialist, Administaff Companies, Inc 12/2000 – 04/2004
Claims Adjudicator, Texas Workforce Commission 05/1999 – 12/2000