Kathy Bailey

About Kathy Bailey

I utilize my analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills with my technical background in chemical engineering. I\'m self-motivated, detail oriented and thrive on making processes more efficient. I love to share my passion and enthusiasm with others and love to help team members.I love learning new technologies and implementing them to make my work more efficient and effective and then helping others to use them too. I am so excited to have transitioned to a software expert role.My husband and I would love to live in Florida one day.

Experience

1. Human Resources Specialist- Time & Attendance

   Sun Chemical

   Jul 2021 — Present · Wilmington, DE, US

   Global WorkForce Software AdministratorResponsible for managing and maintaining the policies, systems and standards associated with capturing, calculating and processing time & absence functions globally. Work with local HR, payroll and finance teams to determine the ideal solution for time & absence management, with a focus on large manufacturing sites, and assist in the standardization and simplification of the rules which govern the calculation of employee\'s standard and exception time. Work with local site and business leadership to ensure policies are correctly reflected in the functionality employed to calculate employee\'s time and ensure they are paid in a timely and compliant fashion.• Develop and support the ongoing roadmap to simplify and harmonize the processes, rules andsystems associated with time & attendance management.• Act as the company\'s subject matter expert and front-line support in Time & Attendance, andspecifically WorkForce Software as it relates to new rollouts, and the support of ongoingbusinesses at sites which use this technology.• Support local HR and finance teams in the simplification of business time & attendance rules.• Develop and maintain standards and processes associated with time & attendance managementpolicies, system integrations, data standards and rules.• Manage Schedule Optimization projects at manufacturing sites focusing on Employee Desires, Business Needs, and Health and Safety.• Worked as the Sun Chemical project lead to successfully implement WFS in France, Switzerland, Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, Austria, Turkey, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Canada, and US for around 7700 employees.

Education

• Husson University

  Masters of Science, Business

  2000 — 2003

• University of Maine

  Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

  1995 — 1999

• Husson University

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

  2012 — 2012