Denise McCorkle
Summary
Reliable and proactive Payroll Specialist with over forty years of administrative office experience, people skills, problem solving, secretarial skills, and all areas of computer software, office equipment, and technical work in an office environment. Extensive knowledge of Oracle, Microsoft Office, Windows applications, and Adobe.
Experience
Administrative Assistant II - Payroll
Dallas ISD, Mental Health Services Department, Dallas, TX
07/2020 – Current
Responsibilities:
Manages payroll/timekeeping of over 230 staff
Handles all of supplemental payroll for the Youth & Family Center staff
Controls the monthly federal upload of the Title I funds for supplemental staff
Controls monthly job description federal upload for ESSER funds
Oversees the tracking of all departmental assets
Assists with providing transitional information of department procedures, policies, and other necessary documents to new staff
Administrative Assistant II
Dallas ISD, Psychological & Social Services Department, Dallas, TX
10/2012 – 07/2020
Responsibilites:
Answered, triaged, and directed phone calls and emails for the department and director
Ran daily, weekly, and monthly reports of department staff per director
Created, organized, and distributed Excel spreadsheets regarding school assignments of staff
Provided all documentation and required information for an easy transition into the department to all new hires
Maintained and managed all office equipment and supplies including the distribution of technology for staff use
Managed budget spending and purchasing of departmental needs
Handled payroll of over 40 staff
Revised testing documentation and created packets for team and counselors
Administrative Assistant V
Dallas ISD, Social Studies Department, Dallas, TX
08/2002 – 05/2011
Responsibilities:
Assisted Supervisors/Coaches with creating and formatting updated curriculum documents for student use
Uploaded and linked files for online courses
Created documents for meetings, staff development, and programs
Constructed PowerPoints, brochures, certificates, and more for Mock Trial and National History Day
Coordinated travel arrangements and itineraries for Supervisors, Coaches, and Director
Managed budget and grant expenses
Maintained upkeep of all office equipment
Internet Technical Support
TxDriving.com, Dallas, TX
12/1999 – 03/2002
Responsibilities:
Provided virtual technical support via phone call for those with issues while taking the online course
Resolved time sensitive support issues in time sensitive situations in a quick and efficient manner
Managed to balance multiple tasks concurrently with ease
Excelled in providing upscale support for all callers regardless of complaint difficulty level
Office Manager
RH Computers, Inc., Richardson, TX
08/1995 – 10/1999
Responsibilities:
Co-owned and operated the small business with ex-husband
Handled all invoicing and billing documentation of customers
Oversaw, organized, and controlled all spreadsheets, credits, and banking related to the profit and expenditures of the business
Cleaned and helped maintain business organization daily
Managed timekeeping and payroll tools
Office Coordinator
Shermco Industries, Inc., Dallas, TX
07/1990 – 08/1995
Responsibilities:
Assisted with the coordination of all field service personnel
Created, designed, and constructed binding reports of all customer data sheets
Responsible for filing, invoicing, purchasing, and the handling of all salesmen for the company
Became educated in new computer software for designing fillable data sheets, which allowed for later use as an independent contractor helping enter data for field service technicians from 1995-1996
Skills
Payroll/Timekeeping
Priority Management
Operations Management
Team Building
Goal Oriented
Detail Oriented
Issue & Conflict Resolution
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Leadership
Training & Mentoring
Microsoft Office Applications
Windows Applications
Oracle
Adobe/Adobe Creative Cloud
Microsoft Teams
PowerSchool
Education
High School
1980-1982 – Lake Highlands High School, Dallas, TX
High School Equivalency