KAREN M. HOLL
East Meadow, NY *1554
Cell: 646-***-****)
Email: **********@***.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position that will offer me the opportunity to use the
skills I have and acquire new ones in a challenging environment.
PROFILE
Honest, reliable and productive. Excellent reputation with customers/clients as a competent, helpful and courteous professional. Team player who is eager and willing to learn.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
NBC Universal
Stamford Media Center
06/2012-Present
2nd Assistant Accountant "The Jerry Springer Show"
2nd Assistant Accountant "The Maury Povich Show"
2nd Assistant Accountant "The Steve Wilkos Show"
2nd Assistant Accountant: "The Trisha Show"
Production Accountant: Kristen Killacky
UPM: Brooke Triosi,Vinny Fusco and Lauren Kessler
Self Employed-Film Experience
10/2011-11/2011
Assistant Payroll Accountant “Nous York” SPAD Films
Production Accountant: Sarah Gray
Payroll Accountant: Linda Toon
UPM: Cat Restrepo
Self Employed-Film Experience
09/2011-10/2011
Payroll Accountant “Thanks For Sharing” TFS Movie, LLC.
Production Accountant: Gayle Marks
UPM: David Koplan
Media Services, New York, NY
01/09 - 08/09
Payroll Coordinator/Commercials Department
Responsible for processing multi state payroll for union and non union crew
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Check all incoming payroll documents and time cards for appropriate signatures authorizing payment
Calculating hours on each time card that come in for processing
Check all in and out times to ensure hours worked on time cards were correct
Calculate meal penalties and making sure correct amounts were paid to employees
Extensive knowledge of how to break time cards down (e.g. Straight time, time and a half, double time, meal penalties, kit rentals, ect.)
Knowledge of union Contracts
Enter employee information into payroll system with the utmost discression.
Extensive knowledge of crew conversion rates
Highly able to meet strict deadlines
High customer service skills
Heavy client interaction
Extremely organized with all client files
Handle all pay adjustments when necessary
Union Square Catering Facility, New York, NY
02/08 – 11/08
Free Lance Payroll Manager/HR Manager
Responsible for handling all payroll and HR needs for 400 + employees throughout all three venues, i.e. Coffee Shop, Live Bait and US Ballroom.
Responsibilities included:
Processing payroll on a weekly basis for all employees using time trak and vault payroll software.
Calculating hours to ensure correct overtime is paid.
Checking employee schedules against time cards to see that they match.
Setting up all new hires and entering their information into the system.
Keeping a monthly list of all new hires and terminations and deliver copies to all department heads.
Setting up all employee files and making sure proper paperwork was provided, i.e., I9’s, W4’s, proper ID’s.
Ensure that all employee information is kept updated.
Handle all pay adjustments as needed, as well as all payroll inquiries.
Enrolling and terminating of employee’s from insurance carrier.
Keep track of all employee’s paid time off (vacation, sick leave and personal time).
Keep a list of all inventories in the office and place supply orders as needed
Axium International, New York, NY
10/05 – 01/08
Payroll Coordinator/Extra’s Department
11/05 - 01/08
Responsible for processing 500+ timecard’s per week for Sag Extra’s as well as Non Union Extra’s.
Responsibilities included:
Grossing up all timecard’s that were received for processing.
Calculating all hours, meal penalties, night premium, allowances etc.
Handling all pay adjustments.
Email client’s invoice/payroll reports along with Visual Max Diskette in a timely manor.
Dealing with a large clientele on a daily basis.
Interacted with Screen Actors Guild.
Handled all inquiries from extra’s regarding their paychecks.
Keeping extra’s paperwork, i.e. I9’s, W2’s, identification, trust fund information, etc., in proper order as well as packaging hard copies of payroll reports for client pick up/delivery.
SKILLS: MS Word, Excel, Peoplesoft, PayTrax, Dos,Global Vista and Outlook
REFERENCES: Upon request