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Certification
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Giselle Moody

San Antonio

Summary

Accomplished healthcare leader with over 28 years of experience in quality improvement, patient safety, and risk management. Proven expertise in leading enterprise-wide change initiatives, coaching executive sponsors, and integrating change management strategies into complex healthcare systems. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, resistance management, and fostering adoption of new processes, technologies, and organizational structures. Dedicated to creating safe, efficient, and patient-centered care environments.

Professional safety specialist prepared to elevate workplace safety standards. Skilled in risk assessment, hazard prevention, and regulatory compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability and effective communication in high-stress environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Global Safety Officer, Global Medical & Patient Safety

Solventum (formerly 3M)
04.2022 - Current
  • Conduct adverse event reviews, safety assessments, and risk-benefit analyses for clinical trials.
  • Collaborate on post-marketing surveillance and develop clinical guidelines for medical devices.
  • Lead risk management initiatives, including corrective actions for marketed products.
  • Provide clinical expertise to internal teams for training, regulatory compliance, and product safety.
  • Streamlined safety database reporting, improving submission accuracy and timelines.
  • San Antonio Hub โ€“ Remote

Performance Improvement (PI) Team Lead (Contractor)

Joint Trauma System / Defense Health Agency
01.2018 - 04.2022
  • Spearheaded change initiatives aligned with Joint Trauma System goals, integrating Lean Sigma and change management principles.
  • Coached cross-functional teams and senior leaders on best practices for implementing Clinical Practice Guidelines and Expeditionary Support Programs.
  • Conducted stakeholder analyses and readiness assessments to ensure successful adoption of new trauma care protocols.
  • Standardized performance improvement protocols across all branches of military healthcare.
  • Improved patient outcomes by identifying system inefficiencies and implementing corrective measures.

Clinic Operations Manager / Clinic Staff Supervisor

UT Southwestern Medical Center
06.2016 - 05.2017
  • Designed and implemented change management strategies to improve patient safety and operational efficiency.
  • Led training and communication efforts to support staff through transitions in workflow and safety protocols.
  • Reduced clinical errors by 54% through targeted change interventions and staff engagement.
  • Trained and supervised 24 clinical staff, increasing compliance with operational standards.

Education & Training Manager / Compliance Manager

United States Air Force
11.2011 - 07.2015
  • Directed change initiatives related to compliance and training across a 600-member medical team.
  • Developed simulation-based training programs to support adoption of new clinical procedures, resulting in measurable life-saving outcomes.
  • Conducted nine compliance inspections, increasing facility efficiency by 70%.
  • Ensured organizational compliance with JCAHO, HIPAA, AAAHC, and other accreditation standards.

Education

Doctor of Management - Organizational Leadership

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
12.2020

Master of Business Administration - undefined

Trident University International
Cypress, CA
12.2016

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Trident University International
Cypress, CA
09.2015

Skills

  • Strategic Leadership & Team Building
  • Change Management & Organizational Transformation
  • Quality & Patient Safety Improvement
  • Regulatory Compliance & Accreditation
  • Process Improvement (Lean, Six Sigma)
  • Risk Management & Mitigation
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Planning
  • Training, Coaching & Development

Accomplishments

๐Ÿ”น Patient Safety & Complaint Handling
  • Reviewed and triaged global patient safety complaints, ensuring timely escalation and resolution per FDA and international regulatory guidelines.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (quality, regulatory, medical affairs) to investigate patient-reported adverse events and product complaints, leading to a 25% reduction in complaint recurrence.
  • Conducted root cause analysis (RCA) on serious safety events, documenting findings in global tracking systems and initiating CAPAs (Corrective and Preventive Actions).
๐Ÿ”น Error Prevention & Process Improvement
  • Identified trends in documentation and reporting errors, launching a quality improvement initiative that reduced critical errors by 40% within 6 months.
  • Led weekly cross-functional huddles to review safety issues and documentation gaps, enhancing real-time accountability and team alignment.
๐Ÿ”น Safety Literature Surveillance
  • Conducted routine literature surveillance to identify emerging safety signals and published evidence related to product performance and patient risk.
  • Summarized relevant peer-reviewed safety data for inclusion in internal risk assessments and global product dossiers.
๐Ÿ”น Regulatory & Audit Support
  • Supported internal audits and FDA readiness by maintaining up-to-date complaint files and safety documentation for all product families under your review.
  • Authored and maintained SOPs related to safety documentation, complaint handling, and literature surveillance in alignment with global regulatory standards.
๐Ÿ”น Training & Global Collaboration
  • Trained new team members and global affiliates on adverse event identification, documentation standards, and complaint escalation protocols.
  • Partnered with global medical safety and clinical affairs teams to align post-market surveillance data with real-world evidence trends.
๐Ÿ”น Metrics & Reporting
  • Generated monthly safety and complaint trend reports presented to leadership, contributing to improved decision-making and compliance tracking.
  • Monitored KPIs for complaint turnaround time, investigation completeness, and closure rates, consistently meeting or exceeding internal benchmarks.

Certification

  • Six Sigma Green Belt โ€“ 2016
  • TeamSTEPPS Instructor โ€“ 2012
  • Clinical Safety & Effectiveness Program โ€“ 2017
  • Healthcare Accreditation Certified Professional (HACP) โ€“ 2017
  • Deployed Military Treatment Center Patient Safety Program โ€“ 2019
  • Allergy & Immunotherapy Course โ€“ 2008
  • Principles of Instruction โ€“ 2007

Timeline

Global Safety Officer, Global Medical & Patient Safety

Solventum (formerly 3M)
04.2022 - Current

Performance Improvement (PI) Team Lead (Contractor)

Joint Trauma System / Defense Health Agency
01.2018 - 04.2022

Clinic Operations Manager / Clinic Staff Supervisor

UT Southwestern Medical Center
06.2016 - 05.2017

Education & Training Manager / Compliance Manager

United States Air Force
11.2011 - 07.2015

Master of Business Administration - undefined

Trident University International

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Trident University International

Doctor of Management - Organizational Leadership

University of Phoenix