Denene Thompson, Cpp Email & Phone Number

I am a Payroll Systems Specialist with experience in Workday, PeopleSoft, Ceridian, and Kronos. I specialize in system implementation, payroll processing, and compliance. I've successfully led major system conversions, such as moving from paper timesheets to Kronos Time & Attendance, Ceridian to PeopleSoft HRIS, and PeopleSoft to Workday HCM and streamlining payroll for over 3,500 employees.My role as a System Analyst and Production Support Functional Lead is multifaceted. I analyze and maintain payroll systems, provide top-tier support, and lead functional teams to ensure smooth operations and issue resolution. My leadership skills have been instrumental in guiding these teams to success. A key aspect of my work is championing compliance and ensuring that our payroll and benefits systems consistently meet regulatory standards.My service-oriented approach focuses on providing excellent support, developing documentation, conducting training, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. As a 'Payroll Geek,' I stay updated on industry trends and best practices, constantly enhancing system performance and efficiency. I'm thrilled to bring my expertise to a forward-thinking company, optimizing payroll operations and driving continuous improvement.My commitment to continuous learning is tireless. I maintain my Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) designation through PayrollOrg classes and improve my Workday, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Office, and time management skills with LinkedIn Learning and YouTube University. I also find inspiration in supporting local initiatives and volunteering as a Planning Commissioner and a Civil Service Commissioner. My involvement with the Seattle Theatre Group and Concern for Neighbors Food Bank is a testament to my dedication to enriching my community, and I hope it inspires others to do the same.I consistently seek out new approaches to optimize and streamline processes. Let's connect and discover how we can innovate together.

Listed skills include Payroll, Peoplesoft, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, and 6 others.

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  Wichita State University