Ryan Johnson
Sacramento
Summary
Dynamic Payroll Technician with extensive experience at Elk Grove Unified School District, excelling in payroll auditing and compliance. Proven ability to train team members and enhance processes, ensuring timely payroll delivery. Skilled in data analysis and effective communication, fostering collaboration across departments to achieve organizational goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll Technician III
Elk Grove Unified School District
09.2024 - Current
- All functions of Payroll Technician I and Payroll Technician II positions
- Training of new and existing employees on Payroll processes
- Collaboration with CalPERS and Sacramento County Office of Education to verify accurate retirement reporting for district employees
- Ensure compliance with Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL)
- Assisting in creating and implementing plans to ensure Payroll deadlines are met
- Step in to assist as acting supervisor when direct supervisors are unavailable
- Work with Human Resources to verify accuracy of employee position information, including work hours and salary placement
Payroll Technician II
Elk Grove Unified School District
01.2024 - 09.2024
- All functions of Payroll Technician I
- Verifying accurate completion of CalSTRS retirement paperwork
- Assisting employees in completion of CalSTRS retirement paperwork
- Integration of SDI adjustments on employee paychecks
- Implementation of adjustments to employee paychecks based on overdrawn sick leave and vacation balances
Payroll Technician I
Elk Grove Unified School District
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Prepare and enter payments for employee timesheets
- Calculate and schedule payments on employee contracts
- Validation and entry of tax forms
- Processing of changes to employee direct deposit information
- Assist employees in understanding information regarding their pay
- Provide assistance to coworkers when needed
- Ensure California Education Code laws are followed
Education
High School Diploma -
Horizon Charter School
Lincoln, CA06-2014
Skills
- Payroll Auditing
- Data analysis
- Experienced in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Skilled in typing at a rate of 66 words per minute
- Excellent 10-key data entry
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Quality customer service
- Facilitate training for team members on departmental procedures
- Skilled in cross-functional collaboration
- Proficient in teamwork
Timeline
Payroll Technician III
Elk Grove Unified School District
09.2024 - Current
Payroll Technician II
Elk Grove Unified School District
01.2024 - 09.2024
Payroll Technician I
Elk Grove Unified School District
02.2023 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Horizon Charter School