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Jennifer Parker

Box Elder

Summary

Dynamic HR professional with extensive experience at Rocky Boy Schools, excelling in personnel management and team leadership. Proven track record in resolving complex employee relations issues and ensuring compliance with employment laws. Skilled in payroll management, enhancing operational efficiency while fostering a positive work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Human Resource/Senior Personnel Manager

Rocky Boy Schools
07.2024 - Current
  • Managed complex employee relations issues to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to align HR strategies with business objectives.
  • Coordinated onboarding processes for seamless integration of new hires.
  • Resolved employee conflicts promptly and professionally, fostering a positive work environment and maintaining high morale levels.
  • Managed benefits administration, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely processing of enrollments, changes, and terminations.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws through diligent monitoring, documentation, and policy updates as needed.

Payroll, AP & AR Manager

Northern Winz Casino
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Calculated deductions and processed payroll for employees.
  • Monitored and updated employee information in payroll system to add changes in salary, bonuses and deductions.
  • Maintained employee confidence with secure handling of sensitive information during all stages of the payroll process.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws by staying current on regulations and updating policies accordingly.
  • Prepared and filed accurate and timely payroll tax returns and other related reports to comply with tax laws and regulations.
  • Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
  • Prepared vendor invoices and processed incoming payments.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by regularly reconciling accounts payable transactions.

Accounting Technician

Chippewa Cree Tribe
02.2017 - 01.2020
  • Enhanced financial accuracy by diligently reconciling accounts, identifying discrepancies, and resolving issues promptly.
  • Reduced errors in financial reporting through meticulous attention to detail and thorough review of financial statements.
  • Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
  • Organized general ledger with accuracy and within time constraints.
  • Ensured compliance with financial regulations by staying current on industry best practices and keeping abreast of changes in relevant laws.
  • Supported departmental budget creation, analyzing past expenditures to forecast future needs accurately.
  • Compiled detailed monthly financial reports for management, ensuring transparency and aiding in strategic decision-making.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
01-2026

Associate of Science - Allied Health

Stone Child College
Box Elder, MT
05-2011

Associate of Science - Office Administration

Stone Child College
Box Elder, MT
05-1998

Skills

  • Personnel management
  • Team leadership
  • Communication skills
  • Budget management
  • Payroll management

Certification

Tribal Finance Manager Certificate

Basic Bookkeeping

Assets in Accounting

Liabilities and Equity

Financial Statement Analysis

Bookkeeping Professional Certificate

Human Resource Associate Professional Certificate

Talent Acquisition

Learning and Development

Compensation and Benefits

Employee Relations

Compliance and Risk Management

Timeline

Human Resource/Senior Personnel Manager

Rocky Boy Schools
07.2024 - Current

Payroll, AP & AR Manager

Northern Winz Casino
05.2021 - 08.2022

Accounting Technician

Chippewa Cree Tribe
02.2017 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Allied Health

Stone Child College

Associate of Science - Office Administration

Stone Child College
Jennifer Parker