Kathryn R. Keim
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Canal Fulton, Ohio 44614 330-***-****
Education
The University of Akron School of Law, Akron, OH
Juris Doctor, May, 2004
Kent State University, Kent, OH
Bachelor of Business Administration Summa Cum Laude, December, 2000
Major: Business Management
Honors & Activities: President’s List: Spring, 2000
Dean’s List: Fall, 1996, Fall, 1998, Spring, 1999, Fall, 2000
Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, 1995-96, 1996-97
Member, Golden Key National Honor Society (Collegiate)
Professional Experience
Kurt C. Garren, M.D., Inc., Dover, OH, 2013 – 2015
Office Manager
Analyzed collection process and made recommendations to shorten collection time and increase overall percentage collected
Managed finances
Handled human resource needs
Supervised office staff of eight and oversaw daily operation of the office
Ensured PQRS and Meaningful Use Incentive Program requirements met
Stow Municipal Court, Stow, OH, formerly Cuyahoga Falls Municipal Court,
2009 – 2011
Cuyahoga Falls Municipal Court, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 2005 – 2008
The Court serves the 16 communities of northern Summit County
Assistant Court Administrator/Community Control Department Supervisor/Bailiff
Promoted to Assistant Court Administrator
Interviewed prospective employees and made hiring recommendations
Handled background checks and drug testing; provided employee orientation
Trained new employees
Served as the liaison between the Court’s employees and host city personnel to resolve employee benefit issues/concerns
Analyzed employee benefit packages and prepared reports to be used in negotiations; participated in negotiation meetings with city officials
Compiled and implemented various personnel policies
Restructured and then maintained employee personnel files
Reviewed and submitted payroll information
Coordinated employee vacation schedule and tracked employee sick time
Responded to unemployment compensation claims
Handled employee family medical leave (FMLA)
Worked with co-workers and the public on various projects
Analyzed court programs, made recommendations, and then implemented changes to reduce costs
Oversaw community service program
Acted as courtroom bailiff for judges and magistrates
Scheduled court dates as needed
Promoted to Community Control Department Supervisor
Supervised probation officers and community control department staff
Analyzed department practices, made recommendations, and then implemented changes to improve employee work product and efficiency and reduce costs
Identified and incorporated best practices from area programs into the Court’s programs
Reviewed probation violation reports; monitored payment of fees
Community Control Department Staff
Participated in the development and implementation of and then supervised in-house electronic monitoring programs; evaluated equipment vendors/service providers and made recommendations
Managed special investigation caseload; prepared violation reports
John R. Bates, Esq., New Philadelphia, OH, 2005 – 2005
Law Clerk
Helped to prepare bankruptcy petitions
Aronson & Associates, Akron, OH, 2002 – 2004
Law Clerk
Researched and wrote pleadings, motions, and memoranda of law
Assembled and organized exhibits in preparation of trial
Collected client medical records and compiled settlement demand packages for insurance agents’ review
Conducted and participated in client interviews and meetings
Software Skills/Proficiencies
Westlaw, Lexis-Nexis, Word, PowerPoint, ProTL, GBS, LEADS, QuickBooks, AllMeds, research and writing skills, highly organized, detail-oriented, strong work ethic