diff --git a/src/modules/employee-list/components/add-modify-dialog-schedule.vue b/src/modules/employee-list/components/add-modify-dialog-schedule.vue
index a156bfd..237d286 100644
--- a/src/modules/employee-list/components/add-modify-dialog-schedule.vue
+++ b/src/modules/employee-list/components/add-modify-dialog-schedule.vue
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import { useEmployeeListApi } from '../composables/use-employee-api';
         preset_options.value = getPresetOptions();
         const current_option = preset_options.value.find(option => option.value === employee_store.employee.preset_id);
         current_preset.value = current_option ?? { label: undefined, value: -1 };
+        schedule_preset_store.setCurrentSchedulePreset(current_preset.value.value);
     });
 </script>
 
diff --git a/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table.vue b/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table.vue
index 1461281..b533e4d 100644
--- a/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table.vue
+++ b/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table.vue
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     const employee_store = useEmployeeStore();
     const timesheet_store = useTimesheetStore();
     const ui_store = useUiStore();
-    const visible_columns = ref<(keyof EmployeeProfile)[]>(['first_name', 'email', 'company_name', 'supervisor_full_name', 'company_name', 'job_title', 'last_work_day']);
+    const visible_columns = ref<(keyof EmployeeProfile)[]>(['first_name', 'email', 'job_title', 'last_work_day']);
 
     const table_grid_container = ref<HTMLElement | null>(null);
 
@@ -72,12 +72,12 @@
             :columns="employee_list_columns"
             row-key="email"
             :rows-per-page-options="[0]"
-            :pagination="{ sortBy: 'last_work_day', descending: true, }"
+            :pagination="{ sortBy: 'first_name' }"
             :filter="filters"
             :filter-method="filterEmployeeRows"
             class="bg-transparent no-shadow sticky-header-table"
             :style="$q.screen.lt.md ? '' : 'width: 80vw;'"
-            :table-class="$q.dark.isActive ? 'q-py-none q-mx-md rounded-10 bg-dark shadow-10' : 'q-py-none q-mx-md rounded-10 bg-white shadow-10'"
+            :table-class="$q.dark.isActive ? 'q-py-none q-mx-md rounded-10 bg-dark shadow-10 hide-scrollbar' : 'q-py-none q-mx-md rounded-10 bg-white shadow-10 hide-scrollbar'"
             color="accent"
             table-header-class="text-accent text-uppercase"
             card-container-class="justify-center"
@@ -183,15 +183,15 @@
                 >
                     <transition
                         appear
-                        enter-active-class="animated fadeInUp fast"
-                        leave-active-class="animated fadeOutDown fast"
+                        enter-active-class="animated fadeInUp slow"
+                        leave-active-class="animated fadeOutDown faster"
                         mode="out-in"
                     >
                         <div
                             :key="scope.rowIndex + (timesheet_store.pay_period?.pay_period_no ?? 0)"
                             class="rounded-5 cursor-pointer"
                             style="font-size: 1.2em;"
-                            :style="`animation-delay: ${scope.rowIndex / 30}s; ` + (scope.row.last_work_day === null ? '' : 'opacity: 0.5;')"
+                            :style="`animation-delay: ${scope.pageIndex + scope.rowIndex * 5}ms; ` + (scope.row.last_work_day === null ? '' : 'opacity: 0.5;')"
                         >
                             <div v-if="scope.col.name === 'first_name'">
                                 <span
diff --git a/src/modules/employee-list/models/employee-profile.models.ts b/src/modules/employee-list/models/employee-profile.models.ts
index ad7520e..b53dc9a 100644
--- a/src/modules/employee-list/models/employee-profile.models.ts
+++ b/src/modules/employee-list/models/employee-profile.models.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export class EmployeeProfile {
         this.residence = '';
         this.birth_date = '';
         this.is_supervisor = false;
-        this.external_payroll_id = -1;
+        this.external_payroll_id = 999;
         this.user_module_access = ['dashboard',];
     }
 }
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ export const employee_list_columns: QTableColumn<EmployeeProfile>[] = [
         label: 'employee_list.table.role',
         field: 'job_title',
         align: 'left',
-        sortable: true,
     },
     {
         name: 'last_work_day',
diff --git a/src/modules/employee-list/services/employee-list-service.ts b/src/modules/employee-list/services/employee-list-service.ts
index 0c546e1..d2c0c7d 100644
--- a/src/modules/employee-list/services/employee-list-service.ts
+++ b/src/modules/employee-list/services/employee-list-service.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export const EmployeeListService = {
         return response.data;
     },
 
-    createNewEmployee: async (profile: Omit<EmployeeProfile, 'last_work_day' | 'birth_date' | 'external_payroll_id'>): Promise<BackendResponse<EmployeeProfile>> => {
+    createNewEmployee: async (profile: Omit<EmployeeProfile, 'last_work_day' | 'birth_date'>): Promise<BackendResponse<EmployeeProfile>> => {
         const response = await api.post('employees/create', profile);
         return response.data;
     },
diff --git a/src/stores/employee-store.ts b/src/stores/employee-store.ts
index 0fbf103..7a243f9 100644
--- a/src/stores/employee-store.ts
+++ b/src/stores/employee-store.ts
@@ -13,18 +13,19 @@ export const useEmployeeStore = defineStore('employee', () => {
     const is_loading = ref(false);
 
     const openAddModifyDialog = async (employee_email?: string) => {
-        is_add_modify_dialog_open.value = true;
-
+        
         if (employee_email === undefined) {
             management_mode.value = 'add_employee'
             employee.value = new EmployeeProfile();
+            is_add_modify_dialog_open.value = true;
             return;
         }
-
+        
         is_loading.value = true;
         management_mode.value = 'modify_employee';
         await getEmployeeDetails(employee_email);
         is_loading.value = false;
+        is_add_modify_dialog_open.value = true;
     }
 
     const closeAddModifyDialog = () => {
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ export const useEmployeeStore = defineStore('employee', () => {
         let response;
 
         if (management_mode.value === 'add_employee') {
-            const { birth_date, external_payroll_id, last_work_day, ...create_payload} = profile;
+            const { birth_date, last_work_day, ...create_payload} = profile;
             response = await EmployeeListService.createNewEmployee(create_payload);
         } else {
             
diff --git a/src/stores/schedule-presets.store.ts b/src/stores/schedule-presets.store.ts
index 8dc72a4..434db22 100644
--- a/src/stores/schedule-presets.store.ts
+++ b/src/stores/schedule-presets.store.ts
@@ -10,14 +10,6 @@ export const useSchedulePresetsStore = defineStore('schedule_presets_store', ()
     const current_schedule_preset = ref<SchedulePresetFrontend>(new SchedulePresetFrontend);
     const is_manager_open = ref(false);
 
-    const setCurrentSchedulePreset = (preset_id: number) => {
-        if (preset_id === -1) {
-            current_schedule_preset.value = new SchedulePresetFrontend;
-            return;
-        }
-        current_schedule_preset.value = new SchedulePresetFrontend(schedule_presets.value.find(preset => preset.id === preset_id)!)
-    };
-
     const openSchedulePresetManager = (preset_id: number) => {
         if (preset_id === -1) {
             current_schedule_preset.value = new SchedulePresetFrontend;
@@ -27,6 +19,14 @@ export const useSchedulePresetsStore = defineStore('schedule_presets_store', ()
 
         is_manager_open.value = true;
     };
+    
+    const setCurrentSchedulePreset = (preset_id: number) => {
+        if (preset_id === -1) {
+            current_schedule_preset.value = new SchedulePresetFrontend;
+            return;
+        }
+        current_schedule_preset.value = new SchedulePresetFrontend(schedule_presets.value.find(preset => preset.id === preset_id)!)
+    };
 
     const createSchedulePreset = async (preset: SchedulePreset): Promise<boolean> => {
         try {