Glenda Tavarez
About Glenda Tavarez
Glenda Tavarez is a Payroll Manager at BigBear.ai, where she has worked since 2024. She has extensive experience in payroll and accounting, having held various positions in multiple organizations over the years.
Work at BigBear.ai
Glenda Tavarez has been serving as the Payroll Manager at BigBear.ai since 2024. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing payroll operations and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Her position at BigBear.ai marks a significant step in her career, allowing her to apply her extensive payroll management experience in a new environment.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining BigBear.ai, Glenda Tavarez held various positions in payroll and accounting. She worked as a Payroll Manager at Paya from 2019 to 2024, where she managed payroll processes in Reston, Virginia. Prior to that, she served as a Sr. Payroll Specialist/Staff Accountant at MyEyeDr. from 2009 to 2019. Her earlier roles include Staff Accountant at CMCS, LLC from 2008 to 2010 and Project Accountant at Patton Harris Rust & Associates from 2006 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Glenda Tavarez earned her Bachelor's degree in Hospitality from Johnson & Wales University, focusing on Payroll Administration. This specialized education has equipped her with the knowledge necessary for effective payroll management. Additionally, she possesses strong skills in Microsoft Excel, which are essential for managing payroll systems. Her expertise also includes implementing and managing payroll systems such as Dayforce HCM/Ceridian and ADP Payroll HRIS.
Background in Accounting and Payroll
Glenda Tavarez has a diverse background in both retail and technological industries, which enhances her perspective in payroll management. She began her career as an Administrative Assistant at Patton Harris Rust & Associates in 2005 and transitioned to accounting roles, gaining valuable experience over the years. Her career trajectory reflects a commitment to developing her skills in payroll and accounting.
High School Education
Glenda Tavarez completed her high school education at Falls Church High School, where she studied General Studies and achieved her High School Diploma from 1998 to 2001. This foundational education set the stage for her subsequent academic and professional pursuits in hospitality and payroll management.