Patti Engelhardt
About Patti Engelhardt
Patti Engelhardt is a Payroll and Benefits Specialist currently employed at 4Patriots in Nashville, Tennessee, where she has worked since 2022. With a diverse background in payroll, benefits administration, and office management, she has accumulated extensive experience in various roles across the construction and medical industries.
Current Role at 4Patriots
Patti Engelhardt serves as a Payroll and Benefits Specialist at 4Patriots, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for benefits administration for a workforce of approximately 200 employees. Her expertise includes processing multi-state payroll, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and managing employee benefits effectively.
Previous Experience in Payroll and Compliance
Prior to her current position, Patti Engelhardt accumulated significant experience in payroll and compliance roles. She worked as a Payroll/Labor Compliance Manager at Rocky Coast Builders from 2017 to 2019, and as a Labor Compliance Specialist at DPR Construction from 2019 to 2021. These roles contributed to her understanding of labor laws and payroll processing in the construction industry.
Background in Administrative Roles
Patti Engelhardt has a strong background in executive administrative assistance and office administration, particularly within the construction sector. She served as an Office Manager at The Fishel Company from 2002 to 2004 and as an International AR Coordinator at Oakley from 2000 to 2002. These positions helped her develop skills in office management and coordination.
Education and Qualifications
Patti Engelhardt completed her high school education at Capistrano Valley High School, earning a High School Diploma from 1990 to 1994. She furthered her education at Saddleback College, obtaining an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree from 1995 to 1997, and later attended California State University San Marcos, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts from 1996 to 1998.
Experience in Workers' Compensation
Before joining 4Patriots, Patti Engelhardt worked as a Workers’ Compensation Specialist I for the State of Tennessee from 2021 to 2022. This role involved managing workers' compensation claims and ensuring compliance with state regulations, adding to her diverse skill set in payroll and employee benefits.