Melissa Paris Wright Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Maintained payroll information by calculating, collecting and entering data to provide accurate processing, utilizing ADP Workforce Now and ADP Time and Attendance.• New hire benefit orientation.• Worked with HR to coordinate on-boarding and off-boarding process.• Verified and submitted timekeeping for accurate and efficient payroll processing.• Maintained employee privacy and protected payroll operations by keeping all information confidential.• Reconciliation of 401k contributions and monthly bills.• Managed continuous benefit enrollment changes, as well as yearly enrollment periods

Gaithersburg, Md

• Administered payroll for up to 15 domestic and 4 international subsidiaries employing 650 employees, worked independent meeting multiple deadlines.• Key member of payroll system conversion evaluation team, with the goal of integrating multiple systems into a single platform and migrating from a paper to a digital workflow.• Managed two payroll system conversions and insured data accuracy.• Advanced ADP and Ceridian practitioner user, responsible for all facets of payroll processing, including manual checks, payroll review, time and attendance, and benefit enrollment.• Manage corporate-wide annual and new hire benefit enrollment process; help develop strategy to effectively communicate changes to employees.• Plan administer for the company’s 401K plan, experienced in administering plan rules and complying with US Department of Labor and IRS regulations.

Gaithersburg, Md

• Lead group orientations for new hires• Responsible for tailoring job descriptions to meet the managers need and filtered qualified candidates• Communicated the benefit plans to new hires through group meetings• Conducted exit interviews• Responsible for maintaining employee information in HRIS / Payroll system• Reconciliation of monthly benefit bills

Gaithersburg, Md

• Processed broker trading applications• Data entry into an Access Management System for enhanced searching functionality of documents• Provide quality control of own work prior to submitting• Maintained accurate daily statistics for production

Frederick, Md

• Handled customer calls regarding personal credit card accounts.• Resolved escalated customer issues