Experience

Kentucky Retirement Systems

• United States

• Retirement Counselor

  • May 2018 - Present

  -Reviews incoming employer reports, corrects errors and educates employers on compliance and reporting issues. Processes account adjustments and performs quality checks. -Performs agency audits. Audits incoming forms for compliance with laws and regulations. Audits forms for hazardous duty participation and new agency participation -Assists participating agencies with their questions via phone and email. Contacts employers for information requested by legal staff and other divisions regarding members participation and agency reports. -Assists employers with forms and questions for member pension spiking. -Analyzes test files for agencies making changes to reporting systems. Show less



Commonwealth of Kentucky

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Human Resources

  • Feb 2017 - May 2018

  -Performed professional human resources work in personnel for the Department for Community Based Services -Utilized KHRIS system and performed duties relevant to processing personnel action requests, including auditing and other detail oriented tasks. -Researched state statutes and regulations and agency policies and procedures relevant to personnel and payroll processes. -Collaborated with regional liaisons to ensure swift and accurate personnel processing -Performed professional human resources work in personnel for the Department for Community Based Services -Utilized KHRIS system and performed duties relevant to processing personnel action requests, including auditing and other detail oriented tasks. -Researched state statutes and regulations and agency policies and procedures relevant to personnel and payroll processes. -Collaborated with regional liaisons to ensure swift and accurate personnel processing



Berea College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Area Coordinator for Campus Life- Student

  • Aug 2013 - Jul 2016

  -Promoted to Area Coordinator responsible for mentorship, training, and supervision of over 50 student workers-Promoted to Trainer responsible for assisting in detailed training of over 50 student workers-Collaborate in the organization and execution of campus wide events including Berea Bash, Hallopalooza and Mountain Day-Monitor employee job performance providing continual positive and constructive feedback and as necessary retraining-Prepare student schedules and manage operation of facility and 10 student shift workers Show less

• Social Media Development Specialist

  • May 2013 - Jun 2014

  -Facilitate social media workshops for up to 30 small business owners with other team members-Cooperate with 4 team members over an 8 week period in order to accomplish high level problem solving and critical thinking during workshops and trainings-Adapt to new environments and engage ambiguity and increase networking opportunities and confront unique or challenging situations-Innovate new ways to identify and address issues facing rural communities and business owners while increasing revenue for small business owners Show less



Eastern Kentucky Child Care Coalition

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Data Analysis and Media Intern

  • May 2014 - Jul 2014

  -Analyze data to make connections between trends and reach new conclusions to aid in the organization’s work -Interview childcare providers about the effects of the loss of government funded childcare subsidy -Create media publications based on data collection and analysis -Attend meetings regarding advocacy for children and upcoming legislative action including the Prichard Committee and Blueprint for Kentucky’s Children -Analyze data to make connections between trends and reach new conclusions to aid in the organization’s work -Interview childcare providers about the effects of the loss of government funded childcare subsidy -Create media publications based on data collection and analysis -Attend meetings regarding advocacy for children and upcoming legislative action including the Prichard Committee and Blueprint for Kentucky’s Children