Tina Heath
**+ years’ experience resolving employee conflicts, hiring, and training new recruits, managing payroll, and improving employee satisfaction and productivity by 25%.
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SKILLS
Communication
Payroll Management
Human Resources Information Software (HRIS)
Teamwork
Interviewing
Conflict resolution
Training
EDUCATION
SHRMS
Online
2023 — Current
Certification SHRMs-CP
Trident Technical Community College
Charleston, SC
2009 — 2010
SHRMS Essentials Certification
GPA: 3.9/4.0
Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, NC
2000 — 2001
Certified Nursing Assistant I
GPA: 3.4/4.0
Durham Technical Community College
Durham, NC
2002 — 2005
AA for transfer to 4-year College
GPA: Transfer Program
Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC
2012 —
BA with a strength in HR, Minor in Psych ( 1 year away from Degree) GPA: 2.7
Foreign Institute
Washington, DC
2016 — 2016
Certified to write for Front Office, Electronic Filing Certification GPA: 3.4/4.0
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Charleston County Guardian Ad Litem
2019
Certifications (Cont.)
Certified Nursing Assistant I (Expired)
2001
Certified SHRMS Essentials
2015
Certified SHRMS-CP
2023 (Completion in May)
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT / PAYROLL
HR Manager / Assistant Financial Operations Manager, Sunsations Inc Virginia Beach, VA • June 2022 — Present
• Approved hiring of new candidates
• Interviewed (ZOOM)and worked with Foreign Agents to hire J1s for Seasonal work.
• Advised other managers on human resources issues, such as equal employment opportunity and sexual harassment
• Mediated interdepartmental disputes
• Directed disciplinary procedures
• Served as a liaison with area employment agencies, colleges, and industry associations
• Ensured accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates
• Supported and maintained the company's HR systems
• Updated employee handbook with changes to background check requirements, onboarding and benefit packages
• Processed employee data and generated HR-related reports using Human Resource Information Systems
• Prepared and maintained accurate records and reports of payroll transactions
• Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices
• Reviewed employees’ time sheet and scheduled payments
• Collaborated with department managers to compile a consistent list of requirements
• Implemented new policy and procedures, and training programs to increase transparency within the work environment, resulting in 25% spike in employee satisfaction
HR Supervisor / AP Supervisor (3-month Contract), People Share> Sound Structures Inc Virginia Beach, VA • March 2022 — June 2022
• End of Year auditing for ACA, 401K and Workman's Comp
• Handled Renewals of all company policy renewals
• Uploaded AP/AR invoices into business works
• Intake of lockbox payments and distributions
• Worked with General Ledger and Cash flow system balances.
• Maintained applicant tracking system
• Collaborated with department managers to compile a consistent list of job requirements
• Managed payroll, benefits & recruiting for 200+ employee company
• Approved leaves of absence and workers' compensation requests
• Streamlined onboarding process for new hires, reducing average time from 13 to 4 days
• Reassigned employees to new departments or locations as needed
• Served as a liaison with area employment agencies, colleges, and industry associations
• Communicated employer information and benefits to interviewees during screening process Back Office Auditor / Customer Service (Remote), People Share> Virginia Unemployment Commission Norfolk, VA • 2021 — March 2022
• Audit claims from applicant and employer for aligning information
• Request additional information when needed
• Assist claimants with their files and explaining their benefits or lack of benefits awarded.
• Guide employers and applicants in a "How to" maneuver and work through the new Unemployment filing site.
• Collaborate with team members through Zoom, remote desktop, google suites/ MS Suites and Access. Employment (Cont.)
Office Manager / Virtual Assistant, Green Home Solutions Charleston, SC • January 2020 — December 2020
• Appointment setting
• A/R and A/P
• Created electronic documenting and filing
• Scheduled workers for locations
• Researched competitors to align services
(Laid off due to Covid)
Office Administrator for Charleston, SC / Wilmington, NC, HEPACO Charleston, SC • November 2019 — January 2020
• Worked in ADP for Payroll
• Handled training, Workers Comp, Badging, Background checks
• Established and maintained a electronic filing system
• Coordinated travel
• Maintained Office inventory
• Contract writing for customers
• Set up projects and apply bids (Local and Federal)
• Mail distribution
• Facilities Maintenance
• Accounts Procurement
• Requisitions handling
Administrative Assistant (89500 Support), Indus Technology/ SPAWAR Goose Creek, SC • 07/12/2016 — 03/14/2019
• Payroll (DFAS)
• Core duties for contracts, Expense reports
• Set up a tracking tool for personnel actions, travel, awards, retirement, overtime and training
• Coordinated Overseas travels
• Created Awards, Retirement letters for Director of SPAWAR to sign
• Initial trainer for all new hires
• Handled all badging, Network access, health insurance elections
• Handled Maintenance Requests
• Performance evaluator administrator for semi and yearly timeframes
• Apart of 3-person team for Awards Program
• Designed initiative for a "Team Up to Clean up" event that is still in action. Saved Government over 1 million dollars in the recouping of lost equipment.
Executive Secretary to Director / Payroll Technician (GS 8), Department of State Passport North Charleston, SSC • April 2013 — July 2016
● Maintains accurate time, attendance, and daily activity schedules on 235 government employees for WEB TATEL (Payroll) system and labor/statistics report.
● Quickly designed and developed a unique administrative tracking system/database to streamline the process of repetitive data entry.
● Resolves discrepancies between local records and Central Payroll Office.
● Prepares leave balance reports for supervisors reflecting leave accrued and taken for each employee.
● As a liaison to headquarters Human Resources, ensures proper personnel procedures are followed when assisting staff with all personnel-related matters;
In-processing requirements, reasonable accommodation requests, benefits such as paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in.
● Handle all PII pertaining to Government Policy and procedures in archiving and disbursing
● Planned travel arrangements for Executive Officer (E-2 Solution database used) Department of State Employment Duties (Cont)
● Supplied advance materials and executed follow-up for meetings and team conferences.
● Designed electronic file systems and maintained electronic and paper files.
● Handled all media and public relations inquiries. Maintained the front desk and reception area in a neat and organized fashion.
● Served as central point of contact for all outside vendors needing to gain access to the building.
● Planned meetings and prepared conference rooms.
● Maintained an up-to-date department organizational chart.
● Issuer of CAC cards for building access to employees and visitors.
● Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports, and scanned documents.
● Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations.
● Maintained and reserved the executive conference room calendar.
● Conduct research and investigate Payroll guidance and HR policies and aid Upper Management Executive Secretary to Director/ Supply (GS 5), Department of Defense: DECA Agent Cashier (GS6), VA Medical Center
Durham, NC • May 2007 — April 2009
• Maintain and organize office by careful disbursement of travel pay, donations, bill payment and Research.
• Handle receipts, accounts, and checks and balance. Order monies, prepare proper accounting paperwork.
• Set up and maintained donation programs for the VA Medical Center.
• Audit Customer Accounts
The Home Depot- Durham – Cross Merchandiser / Head Cashier / RTV Clerk Dates: 12/15/2005 to 05/2009 (Durham, NC)
• Train, Coach, and develop associates
• Merchandise assistance
• Strong Product knowledge for all Departments
• Supervise the work activities of Cashiers
• Communicate store objectives to Associates using company's programs and tools.
• Engage in coaching for the development of Associates
• Participate in the interview process for hiring
• Provide input into appropriate discipline decisions for associates
• Provide input to Associates on performance appraisals and recommendation on promotions
• Direct supervision of a shift or the coordination of multiple work groups
• Make recommendations concerning selections, termination, and professional development
• Returns to Vendor Clerk- dealing with the in-store contractors and their products
• Correspond with Contractors in trying to receive credit to the store for damaged merchandise
• Cross merchandiser- merchandised the floor, aisles and decorate store for seasonal promotions
• Maintain corporate conformity by following designed measures for smooth operations
• Inventory Clerk
Pro Marketing- Trainer / Merchandiser / Auditor
Dates: 1/07/2004 to 12/2005 (Durham, NC)
• Providing Training services for the Durham, Raleigh, Cary, and Apex North Carolina Home Depots.
• Working independently with headquarters Pro Marketing and Home Depot providing training with merchandising and product knowledge for the flooring department.
• Making sure that the associates/store are conforming to the standards of the individual vendors requests and Home Depot.
• Summit findings to corporate through syncing information from PDA and personal notes taken
• Conduct product inventory and create order requests for merchandise
• Proficient in all of Microsoft Office Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, and Publisher
• Analyze product sales and create reports assisting Home Depot in sales increase Employment (Cont)
Summit Consulting Engineers- Executive Secretary / Travel Organizer / AP/AR Dates: 06/25/2002 to 01/07/2004 (Hillsborough, NC)
• Receiving, Organize Files, spreadsheet set up for sales tracking, contracts, budgeting, payments, and employee time
• Data input for Travel expense reports
• New Hire Intake Coordinator, Payroll Technician, Benefits Counselor
• Billing coordinator
• Accounts receivable
• Mail Technician
• Records Management
• Brochure designer using Print Shop
• Creator of SOPs
• Travel Arrangements for all employees and Senior staff
• Prepare banking deposits
• Bill auditing
United State Marine Corps- Fuel Engineer
Dates: 01/1998 to 07/31/2001