Gabriel Aroju
Summary of Qualifications
Two years of experience in HR and payroll administration. Extensive experience with managing HR records and reporting. and five years of experience in database administration, applications support and development, testing, troubleshooting, and implementation. Expert communication, interpersonal, problem solving and organizational skills.
Professional Experience
Crothall Healthcare, OU Medical Hospital, Oklahoma City, OK
2015 – Present
HR Support and Payroll Administrator
Maintain HR and payroll related records including the accumulation and use of vacations, holidays, sick days, and miscellaneous leaves of absence
Review job applications and screen qualified candidates, schedule interviews
Process and record all new hire paperwork, pay changes, vacations, terminations, direct deposits, tax changes, etc. in the pay system.
Work directly with HR to maintain and update employee/payroll documents
Timely management of new hire/terminated employee information into payroll system
Communicate with employees regarding payroll and benefits questions respectably in a timely matter
Performs a wide variety of record keeping and payroll processing activities, including computing wage and overtime payments, processing requests for paycheck advances and bonuses, edit punches, processing changes in exemption, processing W-2, processing direct deposits, and pay changes
Build and manage the employees PTO tracker, applications and termed employee logs
Assist in the implementation and conversion of payroll systems from paper time cards to eTime (Epay Blueforce and TeamFinance)
Process weekly payroll in an accurate, timely and efficient manner impacting approximately 250 employees in three (3) different accounts
Audit daily and hourly time sheets each week for correct data and wage processing
Compile all Units payroll reports for budgeting purposes
Resolve payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
Train personnel on procedures, contributing to process improvement and employee development
Prepare and manage all employees files and folders
Achievements
Privilege of performing data cleansing before transiting from manual payroll system to electronic payroll system, and the privilege of training the various units directors and operations managers how to export and customize different payroll reports.
Federal Inland Revenue Service, Abuja, Nigeria
2010 - 2015
Database Administrator and Application Support
Involved in capacity planning, installation and configuration of SQL, MSSQL and Oracle database 10g on Windows and Unix, assisted and trained operating departments during installation of new systems and applications for more specialized functions
Worked closely with application developers and system administrators to ensure all database needs were met
Created and managed users and objects, and assigned roles and privileges to different users
Inspected log file, monitored table spaces and partitions
Involved in performance monitoring and tuning of the database to ensure availability
Managed data security and coordinated backup and recovery tasks to ensure data integrity
Involved in disaster recovery planning and monitoring
Worked beyond regular hours based on business demands, Provided 24x7 on-call production supports
Generated reports from the database using PL/SQL and SQL, managed daily and weekly reports to ensure 100% remittance of all tax collection
Installed and connected SAP GUI for Learning and development, Payroll Unit and Human Resource Department
Created and managed groups and members in Sharepoint, upload documents and images.
Environment: Oracle 10g, SQL, SAP, Sharepoint, Sql Servers, Unix Servers and Windows
Achievements
Contributed to a million plus data-integration project to consolidate information between Federal Inland Revenue Service, Customs, State Board of Internal Revenue and Joint Tax Board to have a centralized database with clean data and to help check against/eliminate double taxation
Worked with Nigeria Interbank Settlement System, internal and external auditors to ensure that all the banks remit all taxes collected to the federal account on behalf of the service within 24hours
Contributed to the automation of the Tax Clearance Certificate Verification process which have helped to drastically reduces fraud within the organization (FIRS), increased revenue generation, and also worked with application developers to develop, deploy and configured Foreign Receipts print utility for payments made in dollars, euros and pounds, thereby increasing revenue generation and blocking leakages within the system by eliminating manual issuance of these receipts to tax payers
Honored with Super administrators right and privilege, supervised and evaluated junior colleagues
Chamscity, Lagos. Nigeria
2008 – 2010
Customer Support Executive and IT Support
Database administrative support and management
Systems setup, installations, configurations and upgrades, software installations and update
Clients registration using biometrics technology
Data capture, data entry, data merging, data export and customization, activated and deactivate both employees and clients accounts
Created e – wallets for clients for electronics payment and online transactions
Setup and provided support for e- testing, e – learning and e – conference facility and classes
Managed resources on the domain network
Proactively monitored the Afis Server to ensure availability
Periodically took system inventory
Accreditation, registration and supervision of candidates for e – testing/e- recruitment
Provided superior customer services in a friendly and knowledgeable manner
Maintained a good general knowledge of the company’s common products and services
Took ownership of clients complains/issues, initiating actions or resolving them within a reasonable time and keeping the clients informed during the process
Processed transactions efficiently and accurately
Achievements
Though employed as a Customer Support Executive, I became an ICT support Technician within my first 6 months of employment.
Very proud to be a part of the team that setup the largest internet café (ChamsCity Digital Mall) with 1027 computer terminals in the world in year 2008
Professional Certifications
Oracle 10g Certified Professional June 2011
Microsoft SQL Certified May 2011
Oracle 10g Certified Administrator September 2008
Other trainings and certificates
Enterprise (Oracle) Service Bus – 2014, Administering System Center 2012 configuration Manager – 2013, Deploying System Center 2012 configuration manager – 2013, CCNA BootCamp – 2012, Fundamentals of SAP Netweaver Application Server -2012, Business Process Improvement – 2012, Oracle database administration 1 & 2 – 2011, Data ONTAP 7.3 Fundamentals - 2011, Unix Basics (Linux – Red hat)- 2011, Information Technology Information Library – 2011, Customer Services Course - 2009
Education
Bachelor of Agricultural Economics and Extension Services March 2004
Ambrose Alli University Edo State, Nigeria
Skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Good administrative and IT skills
Highly organized
Diplomatic and objective
Trustworthy and honest
Flexible and adaptable
Effective team player
Fast at learning new skill