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Compensation Partners
Please join us in welcoming Lori Kauniste, our new senior compensation analyst. Lori comes to us with over 10 years of HR experience and a master’s degree in organizational management. Now that compensation is once again fully staffed, we have assigned an analyst to work with each college and division. To determine your compensation contact, please review the college and division assignments below. Your assigned analyst will gladly assist you with reclassifications, new jobs, promotions, reorganizations and salary decisions.
Sara Chelette
Phone: 3-5769
Compensation and HRIM Manager
Email: SChelette@uh.edu
| Area | Compensation Partner |
| Compensation General Questions |
Alicia Colbert Phone: 3-4227 Compensation Analyst Email: AColbert@uh.edu |
| College of Architecture | |
| College of Business Administration | |
| College of Education | |
| College of Engineering | |
| Graduate College of Social Work | |
| Honors College | |
| College of Hotel & Restaurant Management | |
| College of Law | |
| College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences | |
| Library | |
| College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | |
| College of Optometry | |
| College of Pharmacy | |
| College of Technology | |
| University Advancement |
| Area | Compensation Partner |
| Compensation General Questions |
Lori Kauniste Phone: 3-5751 Senior Compensation Analyst Email: LKauniste@uh.edu |
| Report and Data Requests | |
| Athletics | |
| Chancellor/President | |
| Administration & Finance | |
| Public Safety & Security | |
| University Services | |
| Human Resources | |
| Information Technology | |
| Plant Operations | |
| Provost & Academic Affairs | |
| Public Broadcasting | |
| Systems Teaching Centers | |
| Education Technology and University Outreach | |
| Student Affairs | |
| Research & Intellectual Property Management |
Employment Verifications
Employment Verifications may be faxed to the attention of Billy Taylor, Records Coordinator, University of Houston Human Resources Records Department, at 713-743-0817. You may also contact Ms. Taylor by telephone at 713-743-5766.
All employment verification requests must:
- be signed by the employee
- include the employee’s full name
- include the last four digits of the employee’s Social Security Number (i.e. XXX-XX-1234)
Employment verifications are generally completed and returned two to five business days from receipt of the request. However, requests involving the verification of wages, accruals, longevity or other Payroll information are generally completed and returned within ten business days.
Prior State Service
The Prior State Service form is for current University Employees who have accumulated prior state service through previous employment with other universities and/or agencies of the state of Texas.
It is the employee’s responsibility to have the form completed by the agency and forward the form to Human Resources, Records Department, attention Billy Taylor, fax number 713-743-0817. The form should be authorized by the previous agency and must provide the verification on agency letterhead or a standard form sent directly to Human Resources. This form can be found on our website under Forms.
Prior State verifications are generally completed within five business days of receipt. Note that longevity and accrual adjustments may take at least one payroll cycle to show the corrections.
AVOID DUPLICATE IDs
For information on how to avoid creating duplicate IDs click here
Coordinate, Don't Terminate!
When a benefits eligible employee transfers to another department, the new department is responsible for the ePAR transaction.
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