Vidiya Samaroo

About Vidiya Samaroo

Accomplished Human Resources and Payroll professional with over 25 years of experience leading HR operations, payroll administration, and benefits management across multi-location organizations. I specialize in aligning compliance, technology, and employee experience—bridging HR and Finance to create efficient, accurate, and people-centered systems.Known for my analytical mindset and passion for continuous improvement, I’ve successfully led payroll transitions, HRIS integrations, and policy implementations that ensure compliance, reduce errors, and elevate employee engagement. My expertise includes full-cycle payroll processing, benefits administration, HRIS management (UKG Ready, ADP, Paycom), ACA and W-2 reporting, onboarding, and federal/state compliance (including I-9 and E-Verify).I’m driven by collaboration, integrity, and a genuine commitment to fostering positive work environments that empower teams and streamline organizational success.

Experience

1. Manager - HR, Payroll and Benefits

   Today\'s Dental Network

   Apr 2025 — Present

   As Payroll and Benefits Manager, I oversee all aspects of payroll and assist with benefits administration for a multi-location dental network across Florida. I manage full-cycle payroll processing, ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, and administer benefits programs through UKG Ready. I partner with leadership to improve policies, enhance efficiency, and ensure seamless employee experiences—from onboarding and I-9 verification through benefits enrollment and year-end reporting. My role bridges HR, Finance, and Operations to drive accuracy, compliance, and employee engagement.Key Highlights:Streamlined payroll-to-HRIS workflows, achieving 100% on-time, error-free payroll.Strengthened compliance with ACA and other regulatory reporting requirements. Implemented improved processes for payroll administration, decreasing errors and increasing efficiencies.

Education

• Northeast High School

  High School diploma, Honors and Advanced courses

  1992 — 1996

• Florida Atlantic University

  Bachelor of Science, Psychology

  1990 — 2001

Skills

• Microsoft Word
• Human Resources
• Temporary Placement
• Recruiting
• Interviews
• Leadership Development
• Adp Payroll
• Excel
• Customer Relations
• Hiring
• Coaching
• Employee Engagement
• Microsoft Office
• Customer Service
• Interviewing
• Call Center
• Employee Relations
• Payroll Administration
• Talent Acquisition
• Talent Management
• Conflict Resolution
• Change Management
• Training
• Compliance
• Problem Solving
• Operations Management
• Onboarding
• Mentoring
• Succession Planning
• Policy
• Banking
• Team Management
• Personnel Management
• Performance Management
• Payroll
• Team Building
• Management
• Supervisory Skills
• Policy Analysis
• Word