She established a workers’ compensation program from the ground up, becoming highly influential and leading to achieving self-insurance in Ohio.
COLUMBUS, OH, January 18, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Sarah Chandler has been included in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. Chandler is the senior vice president of risk management and unemployment at SURGE Staffing. Promoted to her position in 2018, she previously served as a vice president of risk management and a workers’ compensation administrator. Recognized as a staffing and workforce management leader, SURGE is based in Columbus, Ohio, and provides recruiting expertise across all 50 states, frequently working with numerous Fortune 100 and 500 companies.
As part of her responsibilities, Ms. Chandler is tasked with managing her team’s performance, partnering with other company departments to ensure that their processes are run smoothly, and researching new and emerging rules, legislation, and laws. She also handles a variety of other concerns, including contracts, injuries, whistleblowers, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration complaints.
Recognized for her contributions, Ms. Chandler has been credited with creating innovative solutions and processes surrounding risk management, workers’ compensation, safety, and unemployment. She established a workers’ compensation program from the ground up, becoming highly influential and leading to achieving self-insurance in Ohio. Moreover, Ms. Chandler has also diligently ensured that legitimately injured people receive quick and effective care so they can get back to work. Among other initiatives, she has become heavily involved in cracking down on fraudulent cases to ensure the system is used fairly and justly.
As a result of her work-related efforts, the National Association of State Workforce Agencies recognized the unemployment program that Ms. Chandler runs as 100% compliant. Work First Casualty, her company’s worker’s compensation insurance carrier, also honored SURGE Staffing with a Recognition of Excellence in Workers’ Compensation Results. Before joining her firm, Ms. Chandler worked in insurance as a claims examiner at Sedgwick CMS from 2003 to 2010.
Ms. Chandler has invested her free time in community outreach through her church. Professionally, she remains aware of developments in her field as a member of the American Staffing Association.
Looking forward to future success, Ms. Chandler attributes her accomplishments thus far to her incredibly supportive husband and to Ryan Mason, the CEO who believed in her, pushed her to grow, and has continued to provide unwavering support.
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