About Us

We have over 90 years of combined Human Resource and Risk Management Experience.  Our Team is composed of:

Todd Larrabee - Managing Member

Started his career by earning a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resources.  He has spent twenty years working in management for Fortune 500 companies.  He was the Director of Operations for Northern California and Nevada for Target Stores and was the Director of Business to Business sales and service in the Northwest for CompUSA.  He specializes in diagnosing and correcting employee performance processes that inhibit productivity and drain morale.  

Three key factors dominated his routine climb up the corporate ladder at each company.  He learned early on that managers are measured on long term profitability and that requires motivated employees, labor cost controls and not getting derailed by major labor or workers' compensation claims.  He has worked with the team at Employer's Guardian to incorporate these key factors into all of the services offered. 

Today, Todd has more than eight years of experience working with companies that desire policies, processes and the support needed to drive employee performance and control employee related risks.

Aaron Smith - Director of Risk Management

Aaron's career started in the Loss Control department of National Staff Specialists, Inc.  He quickly proved his ability to handle the regulatory agencies such as OSHA and the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau. As a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) with eight years of experience, he has helped protect employees from injury and employers from costly claims.

His experience in handling over 800 workers' compensation claims is now a resource for his clients.  His level of knowledge, experience and proven strategies has demonstrated cost controls for his clients time and again.  His strategy of aggressively addressing claims helps employees get back to work sooner and minimize the opportunity for fraudulent behavior.

Toni Wheeler - Director of Operations

Toni built two businesses, selling each for a profit, prior to entering the HR Outsourcing industry.  She brings nine years of Human Resource Outsourcing experience to Employer's Guardian and thirteen years of entrepreneurial experience.  She has established expertise in Human Resource Information System (HRIS) management and a working knowledge of the wonders Employer's Guardian's HRIS system offers.

Nine years of handling hundreds of client's workers' compensation renewals, policy comparisons and class code issues has honed her cost savings skills.  Toni's attention to detail has saved clients thousands of dollars, while they concentrated on running their business.

Linda Wunn - Payroll Administrator

Linda oversees the payroll operations & procedures, including the timely input of your payroll data to ensure our clients receive exceptional levels of service.

Linda started her career with Paychex where she held numerous positions over her 19 year tenure starting as a Payroll & Tax Specialist, then being promoted to a Client Services Supervisor and then on to Human Resource Sales, all while attending the University of Paychex, an accredited university of payroll administration.