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Selena Macias-Farias

Summary

Customer-oriented and data-driven professional with a strong background in geospatial solutions, tax compliance, analytics, and enterprise-level client support. Adept at building relationships, delivering impactful solutions, and leading cross-functional efforts. Proven track record supporting high-level clients, improving workflows, and translating business needs into strategic implementations. Seeking to drive innovative outcomes for a company.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Client Service & Product Support Specialist

ADP Inc.
11.2022 - Current
  • Provide advanced product and tax support to large Fortune 500 companies, ensuring enterprise-level compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Lead strategic discussions with payroll staff and executives to resolve complex tax and system issues to avoid or reduce financial and legal impact.
  • Research and implement solutions that optimize payroll system functionality and align with evolving tax legislation.
  • Optimized workflows by identifying areas for improvement in existing processes and implementing changes accordingly.
  • Deliver high client satisfaction by translating business challenges into scalable, tech-enabled solutions.
  • Contributed to product development by sharing valuable customer feedback and insights with internal support teams.

Assistant Manager

Farias Gardening
10.2015 - 12.2022
  • Managed service contracts and invoicing for over 200 clients.
  • Leveraged ArcGIS to optimize service routes and improve logistics.
  • Directed all operational accounting, including budgeting and vendor payments.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Secretary & Compliance Dispatcher

Joint Apprenticeship Trust Local 5
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • Automated tracking systems for regulatory compliance and workforce management.
  • Processed dispatch contracts and ensured state/federal compliance across programs.
  • Maintained and analyzed confidential data to optimize apprentice assignments.

Human Resources Manager / Recruiter (Project-based)

Family First Life
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Led recruitment, onboarding, and performance tracking for over 50 new hires.
  • Produced analytical hiring reports to identify candidate success trends.
  • Oversaw full-cycle talent sourcing using platforms like ZipRecruiter.
  • Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency, reducing paperwork and manual tasks through automation.

Sales Associate Lead

Macy’s
06.2017 - 12.2020
  • Supervised department-level operations, including customer service and team performance.
  • Led training, scheduling, and merchandise coordination.
  • Ensured compliance and accuracy in high-volume POS transactions.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Education

Master of Science - Business Analytics

University of Redlands

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Redlands

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Pasadena City College

Associate of Arts - Social & Behavioral Sciences

Pasadena City College

Skills

  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Enterprise account management
  • ADP Systems: Smart Compliance, TOPS
  • Proficient in ArcGIS
  • Tax Compliance & Government Regulations
  • Data Visualization & Reporting
  • Project Management & Workflow Automation
  • Business Development & Sales Support
  • Proficient in MS Office, Appfolio/Yardi, POS/RFID
  • Experienced with ZipRecruiter and onboarding systems
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Security protocols
  • Analytical decision-making

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Client Service & Product Support Specialist

ADP Inc.
11.2022 - Current

Secretary & Compliance Dispatcher

Joint Apprenticeship Trust Local 5
04.2021 - 11.2022

Human Resources Manager / Recruiter (Project-based)

Family First Life
01.2020 - 03.2021

Sales Associate Lead

Macy’s
06.2017 - 12.2020

Assistant Manager

Farias Gardening
10.2015 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Redlands

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Pasadena City College

Associate of Arts - Social & Behavioral Sciences

Pasadena City College

Master of Science - Business Analytics

University of Redlands
Selena Macias-Farias