Events

Webinar Video (YouTube): Exploring the RIM Program for Animal and Veterinary Records at the Saint Louis Zoo

This presentation will explore the roadmap that led to the development of the RIM program for animal and veterinary records overseen by the Registrar Department at the Saint Louis Zoo.  The transition to electronic records management, key policies and systems, and the mandatory training program for all employees creating and/or assessing zoological information will be covered.

Our Speaker: 

Rae Lynn Haliday, CRM/CIGO MBA, holds a BS in Business Management and an MBA, earned her designation as a Certified Records Manager (CRM) in 2003, and her Certified Information Governance Officer’s credential in 2021. She has worked in the zoological profession for the past 39 years, and for Saint Louis Zoo since 1991. She has oversight for the Registrar Department which includes animal records management, logistics, wildlife permits, and compliance. Rae served a collective 8 years on the ICRM Board of Regents and is currently the Chairman of its Strategic Alliance Committee (SAC). She has been a member of ARMA International since 1995, and a Professional Fellow member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 1990. Rae is a past President of the Zoological Registrars Association (ZRA), past Chairman of its Annual Conference Committee and Professional Development Committee, and currently serves as the PDC’s ICRM Facilitator for ZRA. As a long-tenured association leader, Rae has extensive experience in leading change in professional associations and assisting records management professionals in advancing their skills and careers through education, training, professional development, and certification. Rae is a part-time Adjunct Professor for an MLIS program.