SUZANNE BRAGG
Santa Ana, CA *****
562-***-**** ad8uta@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bragg Investment Company, Inc., Long Beach, CA
**** – 2021
Member, Board of Directors
Collaborate with Board Members to formulate and implement corporate policies
Participate in strategic operational and financial decisions
2000 - 2011
Vice President, Corporate Administration
Analyze financial statements and present recommendations for operational modifications to improve profitability.
Manage the Human Resources, Payroll and Information Technology Departments. Conduct annual performance and compensation reviews of direct reports. Meet with each staff member to acknowledge their successes, identify shortcomings and collaborate to develop a list of action items to improve performance.
Submit payroll tax deposits and quarterly reporting to indicated states. File applications to do business in states with newly acquired operations and tax reporting as needed. Year-end payroll tax audit and generation of W-2s
Audit Accounts Payable vendor records prior to year-end and generate 1099s.
Review Accounts Receivable and assist division managers in researching and resolving significantly delinquent accounts.
Negotiate union contracts with Machinists, Teamsters and Operating Engineers. Update payroll module to reflect fringe and deduction changes for all union employees.
Review workers compensation carrier proposals and participate in the selection process. Manage the labor classifications and monthly reporting. Monitor open claims and reserves.
401k administration – all aspects of the program including enrollments, contribution reporting, plan review and employee assistance.
Negotiate long term contract to supply labor, equipment, and materials in relation to cranes, transportation and rigging with a major refinery in El Segundo. Manage the job costing, billing, equipment, and manpower related to this specific contract. Verify receivables applied correctly to contract and resolve any billing discrepancies with customer.
1991 – 2000
HR Generalist
Annual review and selection of employee benefits providers and plans. Implementation of Section 125 plan. Ensure employee portion of premium is deducted and applied correctly.
Implementation of Timberline Software – original design and setup, develop and implement job costing system.
Developed and administered the safety Injury & Illness Prevention Program and the Drug and Alcohol Prevention Program
Document, report and track workers compensation claims for all divisions and locations. Assist the Safety Supervisors with accident investigation reports and correspondence.
Produce safety training materials, coordinate with dispatchers to schedule employees requiring training, and document employees in attendance.
Towers-Watson (previously)The Wyatt Company, San Francisco, CA
1990 - 1991
Administrative Assistant / Junior Analyst
Executive Compensation - research and analyze market data and prepare reports for client review
Salary Management - review job descriptions and salary structures, prepare comparative reports and recommendations
Work and Family - conduct focus groups and prepare reports for clients including cost/benefit analysis
EDUCATION
University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Emphasis in Human Resources
VOLUNTEER
Past Board Member - Be A Hero, Become a Donor Foundation
Organize and facilitate fund raising and blood drives for The City of Hope
Member Delta Sigma Pi (professional business fraternity)