Experience

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  Kathleen Fischer, Consultant

  • Risk Management Consultant

    • Jan 2017 - Present

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  Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland

  • Program Assistant

    • 2015 - 2016

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  State of Ohio - Bureau of Workers' Compensation

  • NE Regional Business Consultant (Retired)

    • Oct 1980 - Feb 2015

    • Serves as agency manager administering and implementing an accurate and efficient regional liaison program for state fund and public employers • Conducts seminars, meetings and lectures advising employers how to reduce costs by utilizing Bureau of Workers’ Compensation cost savings programs and risk management concepts• Resolves legislative referrals that require high level knowledge of programs and policies resulting in an optimum outcome • Liaison between agency and Governor’s Regional Economic Representatives and Department of Development• Deliver presentations and/or provides advice to associations, chambers of commerce, individual employers, Managed Care Organizations, Safety Councils and Third Party Administrators• Conducts research and analysis of existing business operations to identify where appropriate risk management strategies/procedures are necessary for improvement for book of business clients• Provides assistance to Service Office Employer Management staff with members of customer groups identified as problematic which requires additional risk expertise and involvement for successful program completion• Trains employer management staff, claims field staff, and/or appropriate audience on Bureau of Workers' Compensation programs and policies related to employer groups