Zia W. Estevanott
**** ******* ***** ****, **********, TN 38139
901-***-**** abl88w@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a payroll/human resources position where I may utilize my strong
knowledge in payroll systems, superb organizational skills and strong
ability to learn new systems and procedures.
SUMMARY
Highly effective and competent Payroll Professional with advance expertise
in all aspect of payroll concepts, procedures, and best practices.
Successful history of coaching and developing high-performance payroll
teams.
Other skills and abilities:
. Over 10 years of experience in payroll administration ranging from
small to high volume payroll (over 1500 employees) using different
processes and procedures (automated and manual), computerized
payroll systems (AS400, ADP configured systems, In-house software)
and time & attendance systems (E-Time, EZLabor, Kronos, Time Pro,
In house SAP configured systems).
. Knowledge and experience handling garnishment, child support orders
and payments, weekly 941 payments and 941 Qtr reporting, FUTA and
SUTA Qtr payments and reporting, state withholdings, and accruals.
. Strong organization and time management skills, problem solving,
decision making, strong mathematical and analytical skills
. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meeting
deadlines while paying attention to details.
. Fluent in English and Spanish.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Workforce Inc November
2008 - July 2010
Payroll Supervisor
. Ensured the team meets or exceeds the targets set for limiting errors,
customer response times, etc.
. Established targets, objectives and monitor and review progress with
teams.
. Handled escalations regarding payroll and time administration,
providing direction to staff, resolving conflict with professionalism
and tact.
. Hired new employees ensuring a good job/person fit.
. Implemented improved processes to achieve increased productivity with
reduced headcount.
. Lead a team of 2 direct reports to manage a weekly payroll for all
clients of the company.
. Managed Payroll and Time Administration, to ensure accurate timesheet
entry for payroll and costing, for over 500 employees to meet weekly
deadlines.
. Prioritized and triaged multiple requests, rush demands, and adhoc
requests while meeting the department deadlines associated with
payroll cycle.
. Provided, interpreted, and presented timely and pertinent business
reporting to Finance monthly, quarterly, and annually.
. Set clear strategic direction, and developed plans for both the
Payroll and Time Administration department.
Medicos (Family Clinic) August 2004 -
November 2008
HR Assistant / Payroll Administrator
. Prepared, reviewed, and processed, bi-weekly payroll for all personnel
of the clinic, which includes wage computation on doctor's commissions
and bonuses per surgical procedures.
. Balanced and reconciled payroll discrepancies with dept managers and
dept supervisors.
. Processed and entered all Human Resources paperwork, which included
new hires, terminations, and employee status changes.
. Prepared medical commercial claims, followed up with insurance
carriers for payments.
. Posted adjustments, payments and released discount on accounts.
. Maintained accurate records for financial reporting of hospital
revenues and accounts receivable.
. Transferred patients between the various facilities, submit electronic
claims for reimbursement.
. Performed various other payroll and bookkeeping functions as
necessary.
Paramount Staffing - Technicolor Division August 2003 - July
2004
Payroll Team Leader
. Supervised and managed a team of 3 payroll coordinators
. Prepared, reviewed, reconciled, balanced, and processed weekly payroll
for over 2,000 employees working at multiple sites with excellent
accuracy on a deadline driven environment.
. Compiled, prepared, audited, and maintained payroll reports and
statistics of employee labor.
. Maintained confidentiality and exercised high level of discretion in
the processing and maintenance of all payroll information.
. Managed and operated several different types of time and attendance
systems and reviewed the data for completeness and accuracy for
payroll purposes.
. Responsible for addressing questions and discrepancies from employees,
supervisors, and dept heads involving payroll matters.
. Prepared and distributed payroll checks, direct deposit slips, and pay
cards.
. Assisted in new hire orientations, training, recruiting, interviewing,
screening, hiring. Audited employee applications to ensure compliance.
Remedy Intelligent Staffing June 2000
- July 2003
Payroll Coordinator - Flextronics Division
. Prepared, reviewed, reconciled, balanced, and processed weekly payroll
for over 1,500 employees working at multiple sites on a weekly basis
with excellent accuracy on a deadline driven environment.
. Compiled, prepared, audited, and maintained payroll reports and
statistics of employee labor.
. Processed daily updates to the company back office software in regards
to new hires, employee terminations, employee notes for unemployment
purposes, garnishments, using an AS400 system configuration
. Responsible for addressing questions and discrepancies from employees,
supervisors, and dept heads involving payroll matters.
. Prepared and distributed payroll checks, direct deposit slips, and pay
cards.
Computers Skills
Microsoft Word - Intermediate to Advance
Microsoft Excel - Intermediate to Advance
Microsoft PowerPoint - Intermediate
Excellent Alphanumeric and Numerical data entry skills
Education
Associates in Hotel Administration 1990 -
1994
Maracaibo, Venezuela
MLK High, Maracaibo, Venezuela
1985 - 1990
Bachelors in Science