
HR and PW Specialist
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Prevailing wage and certified payroll compliance leader with 6+ years of HR, progressive payroll and timekeeping experience supporting federal, state, municipal, union, and non-union workforce requirements. Extensive hands-on background interpreting wage determinations, validating employee classifications, calculating prevailing wage and fringe benefit obligations, preparing certified payroll reports, and submitting compliance documentation through LCP Tracker and state-regulated platforms. Proven ability to maintain audit-ready payroll records, resolve wage and timekeeping discrepancies, strengthen payroll controls, and ensure accurate, timely pay across multi-site operations using Oracle HCM, UKG/Kronos WFM, SAP, and PeopleSoft.
Supervisor, HR Service Center at Waste Management (2022-08 – 2026-02)
Supervised Prevailing Wage and timekeeping operations teams with a strong focus on prevailing wage accuracy, including UKG/Kronos WFM timecard edits, off-cycle checks, PTO payouts, accrual audits, and payroll controls for union and non-union populations. Supervised General Inquiry team and Timekeeping team (11 associates).
Sr. People Support Center Specialist at Waste Management (2021-08 – 2022-08)
Sr. People Advisor at Waste Management (2011-08 – 2021-08)
HR support for six hauling and six landfill locations across Arkansas and Western Tennessee, partnering with operations on HR, payroll, timekeeping, and compliance matters.
Plant HR Manager at Tyson Foods, Inc. (2008-01 – 2011-05)
Managed the HR department, overseeing two supervisors and five clerks.
Asst. Plant HR Manager at Tyson Foods, Inc. (2007-05 – 2007-12)
Managed the HR department, supervising three supervisors and six clerks.
HR Shift Supervisor at Tyson Foods, Inc. (2006-01 – 2007-05)
Supervised night shift operations for plant staff of up to 350 employees, including orientation, payroll processing, time auditing, safety training, AAP compliance, interviewing, terminations, and union relations.
HR Clerk at Tyson Foods, Inc. (2002-11 – 2006-01)
Performed data entry for applications, training documents, payroll processing, time audits, safety training, filing, and I-9 compliance for approximately 200–500 weekly applications. Contributed to plant job analysis and evaluations and managed the data structure of plant positions.