Pat Hanson
Payroll Director
Phone: (701) 231-8990
Patricia.Hanson@ndsu.edu
Management of Payroll Services staff, HCM security requests, payroll and tax compliance, policy and process development and interpretation, payroll trainings, open records or data requests.

Laura Garske-Hermanson
International Payroll Coordinator
Phone: (701) 231-7328
Laura.Garske-Hermanson@ndsu.edu
International employee employment and taxation, international NRA nonqualified scholarship tax, 1042-S forms, Remote Worksite Agreement tracking, Safeguard Global liaison.

Amanda Hamre
Payroll Records Technician
Phone: (701) 231-5677
amanda.hamre@ndsu.edu
Additional pay forms, taxable expenses, earnings adjustments, direct deposit, time and labor and absence management (TLAB).

Chris Laffen
Payroll Records Technician
Phone: (701) 231-8958
christopher.laffen@ndsu.edu
Hires, job data changes and terms for graduate and undergraduate students and part-time employees.

JoAnna Nielson
Benefits Associate
Phone: (701) 231-6297
joanna.nielson@ndsu.edu
ACA, FMLA, Shared Leave Program, monitor dependent leave, set up and reconcile benefit deductions, such as insurance, retirement, and deferred compensation - 403(b) and 457(b); prepay withholdings.

Deanna Pederson
Payroll Tax Accountant
Phone: (701) 231-7119
deanna.pederson@ndsu.edu
Federal & state tax payments, remittance and reporting; Forms W-2 and W-4; payroll reconciliation; payroll tax compliance; payroll corrections and off-cycle checks.

Kari Schmitz-Eilertson
Payroll Coordinator
Phone: (701) 231-6251
kari.schmitzeilertso@ndsu.edu
Time and labor and absence management (TLAB), paysheet creation, payroll confirmation, leave payouts, child support and garnishments, taxable expenses, general payroll deductions, Worker’s Comp payroll adjustments, payroll corrections and off-cycle checks.

Sheila Tindall
Senior Payroll Records Technician
Phone: (701) 231-5657
Sheila.Tindall@ndsu.edu
Hires, job data changes and terms for benefited employees, contract pay and pay over 12 option, contingent workers/person of interest setup, work schedule setup.