Debra L. Temple, CPP
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Dearborn Heights, MI 48125 **********@***.***
CAREER SUMMARY
A Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) with a Masters' Degree in Management
(MSM), a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance (BBA) and a
successful track record in processing payroll for up to 2000 associates
utilizing PeopleSoft and Kronos. Expert skills in multi-company, multi-
state tax processing and garnishments. A highly responsible team leader
who can train, motivate, and retain quality professionals.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SIRVA RELOCATION/SELECT STAFFING
GLOBAL PAYROLL ANAYLST
2009-2010
Process 14 payrolls for over 17 countries on a monthly basis for
General Motors expatriates
. Calculate living costs allowances, destination premiums, and salary
differentials
. Process hypo tax calculations for US and Canadian ISP's(International
Service Personnel)
. Process IMP's (International Mobility Premiums) for third country
combinations
. Work daily with Fx rates and multi-country combinations
ARVINMERITOR/ARVIN INNOVATIONS
2008 - 2009
Tier One Auto Supplier.
Payroll Manager/Shared Services
Managed/Assisted one employee who processed multiple payrolls for
shared services at ten locations. Effectively communicated with all
levels of the corporation at all of the locations.
. Recognized by Management as proficient in processing weekly and semi-
monthly payrolls.
. Successfully made transition from PeopleSoft 8.9 to 9.0 and Kronos
Workforce 5.2 to 6.0 with virtually no training.
. Involved in Management meetings regarding the spinoff of Arvin
Innovations from ArvinMeritor, including cost, operating systems and
required equipment to efficiently operate profitable.
. Processed new company manual which included updated company processes
and the creation of new policies for spin off Company.
. Managed all types of garnishments, including child support orders,
wage assignments, and bankruptcy court orders.
. Acted as liaison for short term disability claims for all associates
with CIGNA Insurance Company's representatives.
. Communicated with union representatives regarding union regulations,
updates in union contract and incidents regarding the collection of
union dues.
. Balanced quarterly and yearly reports from ADP.
Masco Corporation, Taylor, MI 2003 - 2008
One of the worlds' leading manufacturers of home improvement and building
products.
Payroll Administrator
Managed all aspects of payroll processing, including withholding and
unemployment tax payments,
garnishment deductions and payments, and reports necessary for auditing
purposes.
. Recognized by Management and peers for success in standardizing and
streamlining procedures to process payroll efficiently and pay payroll
taxes timely.
. A team leader and player responsible for multi-tasking projects
including processing payroll for 1000 associates using PeopleSoft.
. Processed the merger of three existing companies into one new company,
including opening and closing withholding and unemployment accounts
for the State, setting up ACH Credit accounts for federal / state
transactions, and setting up company in Sage Tax Software System.
. Experienced multi-company/multi-state withholding and unemployment tax
processor, filed monthly, quarterly, and annual returns (including
940's, 941's, and W2's) in a centralized setting.
. Assisted with start up and utilization of Kronos time and attendance
system that processed hourly payrolls and record keeping.
. Created and implemented SOX procedures and policies for payroll,
accounts payable, and auditing processes.
. Assisted with PeopleSoft 8.9 upgrade; tested and created new
procedures for processing payroll effectively.
. Co-developed with external vendor the outsourcing of W2 services which
allowed the electronic delivery and printing / mailing to employees
which achieved a cost and time savings.
Lamb Technicon, Warren, MI 2000 - 2003
Machining company / auto supplier
Payroll Coordinator/Centralized Payroll
Dynamic coordinator / team player responsible for processing payroll for
approximately 2000 associates for multi-state distribution, including a
Canadian payroll.
. Assisted with month end, quarter end, and yearly payroll reports,
including W2's.
. Complied with union regulations to assure all company payroll actions
were in accordance with collective Bargaining Agreements.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Management, Walsh College, Troy MI
Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance major, Walsh College, Troy MI
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE
Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Access; PeopleSoft 9.0, Global
Advantage, Fx rates,AS400 (Accounts Payable), ADP, Kronos, Sage Tax
Software, CIC Plus, Lotus Notes, and Outlook
MEMBERSHIPS / CERTIFICATES
Member of American Payroll Association 2006 - Present
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), American Payroll Association 2004