Teresa Fritze, CPP
Schiller Park, IL 60176
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Sr Payroll Specialist for Rewards Network(contract)
Chicago, IL 2014-present
• Cleanup of system issues and set up for PTO request
• Run payroll for 350 employees exempt and non exempt. On Workforce
• Streamline problems with employees and self service Set up
Payroll Specialist for SNR Denton US LLP
Chicago, IL 2011-2013
• Assist with conversion from ADP PCPW to Workforce
• Responsible for multi state payrolls in 7 states for 2000 employees Timekeeping issues in Peoplesoft
and setting up new hires in different states.
• Posting entries to the GL after each payroll
Payroll Generalist
Sysco Foods Des Plaines, IL 2009-2011
• Conversion from AS400 software to ADP Enterprise for 3000 employees.
• Handle benefit issues with venders and monthly billing. Assists with open enrollment annual setups
within payroll including COBRA and workers compensation.
• Handle union payments for Health and Welfare and benefits.
• Prepare batches for upload into ADP. Setup of new hires and terminations. Annual payroll calendar
with closing schedules for Fiscal and Calendar Year End procedures.
• Analyzes, determines and standardizes payroll procedures to improve efficiency of operations,
including work procedures, work schedules, enhanced reporting
Payroll Supervisor
Indalex Aluminum, Bannockburn, IL 2002-2009
• Centralized 6 multi-state locations with over 5000 employees for payroll in my first three months of
employment.
• Oversaw payroll coordinators for 8 multi-state locations, including benefits and 401K. Full cycle
payroll from adjusting timesheets to balancing after payroll is complete.
• Used Kronos and Etime software. Made changes to software and ADP as needed.
• Three different health plans all under different venders. Responsible for employee questions and
vender maintenance.
• Produced offer and severance packages for all 13 locations also handled relocation assistance.
• Handled new hire benefit packages and new enrollment as well as handled cobra for terminated
employees with seven different plans.
• Health and welfare benefits tracked and paid for union employees.
Payroll Supervisor
Armstrong Tools, Chicago, IL 1999-2002
• Supervised a staff of two for payroll for 3000 employees for multi- state payrolls.
• Handled conversion from DOS to windows also converted Kronos to Etime software my first two
months of employment.
• Produced and edited reports as needed for managers
• Handled 401K and Workers Compensation issues and union reports.
• General Ledger accounts for month end payroll reconciliation and bank reconciliations for A/P and
Payroll.
Accounting clerk
American Drug Stores, Franklin Park, IL 1994-1999
• Payroll for 500 employees including union issues.
• Accounts payable for drug venders.
• Handled taxes, garnishments and reports.
• Posted entries to general ledger and provided balance sheets.
• Assisted with daily billing and customer issues.
SKILLS: ADP, Ceridian, Reportsmith, ETime, Kronos, Peoplesoft, and SAP. Excel, Lotus Notes,
Access, AS400
EDUCATION: Triton College, River Grove, IL
Degree: Associates in Accounting May 2001
Certified Payroll Professional