Kristin E. Pegram

Experience

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  MD Anderson Cancer Center

  May 2005 - now

  Animal Resource Supervisor

  - Accountable for supervising and mentoring a group of approximately 12+ animal care technicians and 1 team leads- Thorough knowledge of animal programs inclusive of a barrier and conventional space housing all rodent species and a bio-hazardous area up to BSL-2- Direct involvement with Human Resources, Animal Care and Use Committee, Environmental Health and Safety, Physical Plant, and other service vendors with in the program - Well versed in human resource disciplines- training and development, employee relations, and recruitment and selection- Excellent conflict resolution and negotiation skills- Regular participant in IACUC and AAALAC inspections.\ - Assist in ensuring staffing requirements are met, including AALAS certification- Assist with the oversight of our quality assurance program and daily animal husbandry and technical support activities- Responsible for maintaining a professional relationship with representatives of the University, and investigators to coordinate activities and assist with investigations into matters concerning quality and client concerns- Perform Semi-Annual/Annual Performance reviews- Participate in strategic planning for departmental alignment with the divisional and institutional vision- Implemented disciplinary action, up to and including termination- Headed annual SOP review- Created JDUF requests, write position descriptions and monitor FML cases- Oversee employee reward programs- Responsible for FY15 space allocation, records management, asset and computer inventory Show less

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  S.O.S.! Simple. Office. Solutions!

  Aug 2012 - now

  Independent Business Owner

  S.O.S! Provides quality virtual administrative assistance to small businesses in the Houston Metropolitan area. Increase office productivity by performing business-related tasks or functions in a timely fashion, while meeting the needs of your customers and achieving success.Services Offered:Data entry/ database maintenanceData ManagementForm/ Manual creationCorrespondence and Documentation Management- word processing, typing letters, reports,SOP's,Client/Vendor ManagementInternet ResearchMedical Office Coordination Show less

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  Texas Surgical Associates

  Jan 2017 - now

  Practice Manager

  Oversee medical office staff to include hiring and training new clerical staff, setting up employee schedules, conducting employee performance evaluations and resolving employee conflicts. Manage office finances by managing payroll, keeping inventory of office and clinical supplies and recording patient and vendor payments. Regularly review office policies and procedures to ensure that the practice is compliant with federal and state laws and regulations. Ensure that patient privacy is being maintained according to HIPAA laws and that the office meets OSHA, ADA and other standards. Oversight of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) to include review A/R and addressing issues of concern with patient payments. Show less

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  Mann Eye Institute and Laser Center

  Feb 2019 - now

  Contracts and Compliance Manager