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Taylor Lanier

Summary

The experience gained by being in the military is invaluable.

I have become a seasoned human resources with vast knowledge of preparing and submitting payroll-related reports. Comfortable with maintaining confidential and sensitive employee information to comply with payroll policies and procedures. Aptitude for problem-solving and thinks outside box to find creative solutions.

Accomplished professional with strong understanding of payroll procedures, tax regulations and benefits administration. Proficient in using multiple payroll software programs with knack for quickly learning new systems. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and efficient at work.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Military Pay Technician

US Army Fort Stewart
12.2023 - Current

Makes standard adjustments to pay accounts and process transaction actions to adjust accounts, if necessary and in accordance with regulatory guidance such as the Department of Defense Financial Management Regulations (DoDFMR) and Joint Travel Regulation (JTR). Codes and enters military pay transactions utilizing Defense MilPay Office (DMO),
the organization's automated pay system within five business days to ensure timely and efficient pay. Reviews a wide variety of standard pay actions in Defense Joint Military Software (DJMS-AC) to establish, maintain, adjust, or close pay accounts to adequately compensate active-duty service members. Has experience and knowledge using digital workflow and has training on Integrated personnel and pay system (IPPSA). Proficient in working Customer Relationship Management (CRM), ensuring all inquiries are answered timely and accurately without finance jargon. Provides one-on-one
assistance to service members explaining standard pay entitlements, answer inquiries, cost-of-living adjustments methods of computation, debts, and travel entitlements. Submits inquires on complex cases to DFAS using Case Management System (CMS) to correct pay record or make payments outside immediate access storage (IAS). Reviews substantiating and supporting documents to authorize pay and ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and precedents. Cultivates a diverse network with the Directorate of Human Resources, U.S. Army Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources.
Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturers instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for repairs.
Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Maintains inventory by checking stock to determine supply levels, placing and tracking orders, and verifying receipt of supplies.

Human Resource Specialist

US Army Reserve
01.2019 - Current
  • To oversee the maintenance and processing of personnel records, including performance monitoring, training, and evaluation, as well as all human resource related actions such as military pay, transfers, leaves, disciplinary actions, and promotions
  • Responsible for overseeing equal opportunity programs, assessing personnel performance, and providing training and evaluation reports
  • To verify personnel readiness and compliance with military policies, and they provide support to leaders by accompanying them on inspections and providing them with recommendations
  • I was to promote organizational effectiveness and performance improvement by planning and implementing training and establishing performance measures and standards
  • Administered employee leave requests in accordance with FMLA guidelines, maintaining compliance with regulations while providing necessary accommodations for staff members.
  • Conducted routine HR audits to ensure data accuracy in personnel files, payroll records, and benefit enrollments.

Assembler

US Military
03.2022 - 11.2023
  • Produces components by assembling parts and subassemblies
  • Reads and deciphers schematics, blueprints, and assembly instructions
  • Positions or aligns components and parts, either manually or with hoists
  • Uses hand tools or machines to assemble parts
  • Conducts quality control checks
  • Cleans and maintains work area and equipment, including tools
  • Prepares work to be accomplished by studying parts lists and gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials
  • Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements
  • Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies
  • Verifies specifications by measuring completed component
  • Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources
  • Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for repairs
  • Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Maintains inventory by checking stock to determine supply levels, placing and tracking orders, and verifying receipt of supplies
  • Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
  • Documents actions by completing production and quality forms
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.

Education

High school or equivalent - ROTC

Southeast Bulloch High School
05.2018

Associate of Applied Science -

Skills

  • Mechanical and technical skills -5 years
  • Problem-solving -9 years
  • Technology Skills -5 years
  • Strategic Planning -7 years
  • Financial management expertise
  • Quality control procedures
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Organizational growth

Timeline

Military Pay Technician

US Army Fort Stewart
12.2023 - Current

Assembler

US Military
03.2022 - 11.2023

Human Resource Specialist

US Army Reserve
01.2019 - Current

High school or equivalent - ROTC

Southeast Bulloch High School

Associate of Applied Science -

Taylor Lanier