Karen Gerakines
About Karen Gerakines
Karen Gerakines is a Senior Business Analyst at Dycom Industries, Inc, where she has worked since 2016. She has extensive experience in managing Kronos systems and has held various roles in payroll and systems analysis over her career.
Work at Dycom Industries
Karen Gerakines has served as a Senior Business Analyst at Dycom Industries, Inc. since 2016. In this role, she focuses on analyzing business processes and implementing solutions to enhance operational efficiency. Her tenure at the company spans eight years, during which she has contributed to various projects aimed at improving business analytics and reporting capabilities.
Previous Experience in Payroll Management
Before joining Dycom Industries, Karen worked at Bright Horizons as a Payroll Supervisor from 1995 to 2001. In this position, she oversaw payroll operations and ensured compliance with company policies. Her experience in payroll management laid a strong foundation for her subsequent roles in systems analysis and administration.
Kronos Systems Expertise
Karen Gerakines has extensive experience with Kronos systems, having worked in various capacities related to its implementation and management. She served as a Kronos Systems Analyst at IBM from 2012 to 2015 and as a Kronos System Administrator at CEMEX USA from 2002 to 2016. Her responsibilities included configuring pay policies, managing user access profiles, and developing custom reports using Visual Studio.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Throughout her career, Karen has demonstrated strong technical skills in managing Kronos systems. She has led technical implementations and upgrades, created Excel reports through Jett scripts, and provided training for users on new site implementations. Her contributions have significantly enhanced the functionality and user experience of the Kronos application.