Kris Pelky, MSCPM
512-***-**** • acgkk1@r.postjobfree.com
www.linkedin.com/in/pelkykris/
Healthcare Business & Process Director
Healthcare Business Director with a focus on business strategy and lean practices that produce productivity,
performance improvement and financial results. Broad cross-functional experience with emphasis on building
relationships and networking, business development, finance, budgets, ICD/CPT Coding, and human resources.
Developed business operations from conception to thriving entities. Experienced managing multiple facilities
simultaneously as well as start-ups.
Leadership Competencies
Database Management Policies & Procedures
Process Operations Improvements
Financial Analysis & Management Risk Management
Process Development
Budgeting & Forecasting Training & Development HR Management
Cost Control
Strategic Planning/Implementation Reorganizations/Start-ups
Professional Experience
Process Development and Operations Management
Implemented a Lean process that saved the organization $20.53 per patient, per provider, per visit.
Provided assistance in the interpretation and application of Meaningful Use, PQRS, HEDIS, and PCMH.
Designed, revised and implemented policies and procedures and developed advanced training programs.
Streamlined timeliness, quality of services and reports for disability and compensation exams for VA clients,
veterans, and providers.
Launched a cost-savings for a medium medical practice. Saved $57,000 in 3 months and increased morale.
Implemented software for managing the Coumidan clinic and to project cost analysis.
Provided ongoing hands-on training programs in suturing, IVs, blood draws, routine physicals, electronic medical
records, computer applications, and practice management programs.
Preformed para-professional physical health assessments for 7500 active duty special forces personnel.
Business Development
• Launched and managed a start-up mental healthcare facility, and licensed it as a Long Term Care Facility.
• Launched/managed a start-up grant funded research Diabetes Outreach Clinic for 1,500 military beneficiaries.
• Launched fundraising campaign for American Heart Association and raised one of the largest amounts for 2008.
• Organized volunteering events for Salvation Army, Pink Heals, Boo to Diabetes (JDRF) and in Coats for Kids.
• Established long-term partnerships to facilitate student placements for internships and job placements.
• Launched and managed a new clinic with two providers. Ensured a smooth transition over 4 months.
• Increased revenue by 25% for 7 Air Force locations. Promoted within 10 days of hire to a management position.
Professional History
Catalyst Consulting, Austin, TX (01/2014 to Present)
Principal Healthcare Consultant. Provides reimbursement, operational, managed care, and strategic guidance.
Austin Diagnostic Clinic, Austin, TX (05/2012 to 03/2014)
Operations Manager. Oversee the daily operations for multiple departments 22 physicians and 4 midlevel’s.
Sanford-Brown College, Austin, TX (08/2011 to 05/2012)
Director of Career Services. Managed all placement processes, events and activities.
Director of Community Outreach. Established, maintained, and developed new relationships in the community.
OBGYN North, Austin, TX (06/2009 to 08/2011)
Practice Administrator. Oversaw daily operations for midwives delivering in the hospital for 7 providers.
Texas Cardiovascular, Austin, TX (07/2008 to 04/2009)
Practice Administrator. Oversaw daily operations for 15 physicians in multiple locations, and with 50 employees.
Kris Pelky, MSCPM
512-***-**** • acgkk1@r.postjobfree.com
www.linkedin.com/in/pelkykris/
Austin Sendero, Granger, TX (12/2007 to 07/2008)
Operations Manager. Established a start-up eating disorder facility and assisted with becoming a licensed facility.
Austin Lakes Hospital, Austin, TX (09/2007 to 03/2008)
HIM Coordinator. Manages, coordinates, and handles permanent medical/psychiatric records of inpatient and
outpatients by analyzing, coding ICD-9 and CPT Coding for 48 inpatients and 30 outpatients, indexing and storing the
medical records.
Education
MS, Clinical Practice Management (Magna Cum Laude), Texas Tech University, 2012
BSBA, Healthcare Management (Summa Cum Laude), Colorado Technical University, 2006
AA, Liberal Arts, Okalossa-Walton College, 2004
Professional Certificates: Business Fundamentals, Basics of Accounting and Finance, Business in the Global
Environment, Human Resource Development, Project Planning, Management Essentials, Organizational Systems
Improvement
Professional Affiliations & Memberships
American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)/ TXACHE Chapter - 2010 to present
Urgent Care Association of America (UCAOA) – 2014 to present
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) – 2014 to present
Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) - Austin Chapter (CCMGMA) - 2011 to present
Professional Association of Health Care Office Management (PAHCOM), Travis County Chapter - 2009 to present
American Academy of Medical Administrators (AAMA) – 2012 to present
American College of Cardiovascular Administrators (ACCA) – 2012 to present
Travis County Medical Society (TCMS) - 2010 to present
United States Air Force, 2000 – 2004
Honorable Discharge. Completed tours of duty to include Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraq Freedom as
an Aeromedical Journeyman, Certified Emergency Medical Technician and Certified Hearing Conservationist