Michael T. Fan
***** *********** **, **********, ** 20874
301-***-****(Home); 240-***-****(Mobile); acek3d@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Certified SAS BASE and Advanced Programmer with strong life science /clinical study and
pharmaceutical biologics development experience, seeking a SAS Programmer position where I can put
forth the best of my knowledge and professional skills for the growth of your organization
Summary of Qualifications
• More than 5 years of hands on experience in database management and SAS analysis
• Superior expertise in SAS programming skills in research and clinical data environments
• Statistics analysis experience on logistical regression and data modeling
• Familiar with the practices and methodology of all phases (I IV) of clinical trials
• Basic and clinical research experience with a proven track record of publications
• Expertise in data cleaning and validating of disorganized data
• Proficient in forming, organizing, managing teams
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal communication, and problem solving ability
Education and Certificate
• SAS Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS 9, Certificate Number: AP010253v9
• SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9, Certificate Number: BP028890v9
• Beijing Medical University, Beijing, China, Internal Medicine, Ph.D., 1999
• Beijing Medical University, Beijing, China, Infectious Diseases, Master, 1993
• Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China, Medicine, M.D., 1986
Skills
Clinical Trial and Research Skills
• In depth knowledge of Clinical practices/management, ICH guidelines/GCP expertise, study
designs, protocol/study procedures manuals, SOP implementations, monitoring reports/clinical study
forms, source documentation verification, investigator brochures, quality assurance audits
Bioinformatics
• Data analysis using statistics and graphing software(SAS, SPSS, STATA, EXCEL, ACCESS,
Matlab, etc), genomic and mRNA microarray analysis tools (GeneSpring, R, BRB, etc),
gene sequence analysis, protein structural analysis
SAS programming
• SAS/BASE, SAS/GRAPH, SAS/MACRO, SAS/SQL, SAS/ACCESS, SAS/ODS, SAS/STAT,
SAS/Enterprise Guide, data visualization
• Database: Oracle, MS SQL Server, MS Access, DB2
• Language: C, C++, and Oracle, perl
• Operating System: Windows, UNIX, Linux System
• Others: MS Project, MS Power Point, Excel, Outlook, Access
Professional Experience
April 2014 present Senior SAS programmer
Biotechnology Industry: Confidential
• Successfully developed a macro program to generate codebooks of different large datasets
• Analyzed data with statistical SAS procedure like means, freq, corr, reg, and anova
• Performed SAS programming for data cleaning, validating, and QC
• Developed Macro programs to organize and analyze clinical research data
April 2012 March 2014 SAS programmer
Biotechnology Industry: Confidential
• Reviewed about documents related to clinical trials like clinical protocol, SAP, Clinical Study
Report
• Developed SAS base programs and Macros for data extracting, cleaning, validating, analyzing,
updating, and reporting
• Imported from or exported to other data file formats, including delimited files, Microsoft Excel,
PDF, and access tables
• Created datasets and edited check programs to compare with the raw source datasets to find
data discrepancies
• Generated queries, performed database testing, revised and updated edits to clean data
• Used statistical analysis procedures in the generation of reports periodically for analyzing the
clinical data using SAS procedures
• Generated tables, listings and graphs by using PROC Tabulate, PROC Sql, and PROC GChart.
• Developed various forms of reports using SAS ODS facility.
• Interacted with Statisticians, Data Managers, and Clinical Research Managers to provide SAS
programming in analyzing clinical trial data
• Worked on the summary of clinical data like Demographic, Adverse Events, and therapeutic
intervention
• Participated in project meetings to discuss about the work progress and findings
Aug 2007 Mar 2012 Research Fellow
Dermatology Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
• Collected clinical data and created analysis data sets
• Analyzed data and generated report using SAS
• Trained in Good Clinical Practice, Regulatory Compliance and FDA Guidelines
• Processed adverse event data in accordance with GCP and other regulatory guidelines
• Bioinformatics and biostatistics guided experimental design and data analysis
• Collaborated with pharmaceutical companies in evaluating the therapeutic drug
• Microarray analysis with software tools, such as Genespring, R, BRB
• Prepared reports and presented results in international meetings
Mar 2005 Jul 2007 Research Associate
Department of Pathology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
• Took SAS courses and obtained hand on training on SAS programming
• Involved in writing and updating clinical study protocol packages for approval by the IRB
• Participated in project plan, supervised and coordinated clinical studies
• Collaborated with physician staff in case management of study patients
• Identified genetic biomarkers for early diagnosis of lung cancer
• Performed statistical analysis (Wilcoxon rank sum test, Fisher's exact test, Spearman's rank
correlation coefficient, logistical regression, etc.) using SAS software
• Generated graphs(Kaplan Meier survival curve, etc) and reports with SAS
• Created project reports, documents, presentations, and publications