Data Assistant

Location:

Posted:

May 09, 2013

Xiaogang (Isaac) Tang, M.S.

Phone: 732-***-**** (Mobile) Email: *********@*****.***

Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute (EOHSI), Piscataway, NJ 08854. http://eohsi.rutgers.edu/

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a Data Analyst, SAS Programmer, GIS Analyst or related position where I can effectively utilize my expertise and

experience in data analysis, SAS/SQL programming, GIS applications and business analytics software.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Proficiency in data extraction, data manipulation, data mining, data reporting and descriptive/predictive analytics.

• Proficiency in SAS and SQL programming. Experience with processing large datasets (high volume/high variety).

• Proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS software, data visualization, geocoding, spatial analysis, and VBA/Python scripting.

• Familiar with business analytics software (e.g., Tableau). Knowledge of Hadoop framework and big data technologies.

• Advanced experience with Unix/Linux system utilities, commands, regular expressions and shell scripting.

• Advanced skills with MS Excel (pivot table, functions, PowerPivot), Word and Access. Familiar with Adobe InDesign.

• Hands-on experience with WordPress platform, HTML/XML/CSS coding, website development and web analytics.

• Excellent attention to details. Ability to learn quickly. Strong organizational skills. Flexible and effective team player.

SOFTWARE & PROGRAMMING

SAS: Base SAS, SAS/SQL, SAS/Macro, SAS/STAT, SAS/GRAPH, SAS/ACCESS. ESRI ArcGIS, ESRI Business Analyst, Google

Earth Pro, MapInfo Professional. Tableau, Spotfire, QlikView, Alteryx. MS Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, SQL Server

(T-SQL). Unix/Linux Shell Scripting. VBA, Python, JAVA, JavaScript, PHP, MATLAB, R, MySQL. Adobe InDesign, WordPress.

WORK EXPERIENCE

2004 - present Research Assistant. Computational Chemodynamics Laboratory, EOHSI, Piscataway, NJ 08854

2001 - 2003 Research Assistant. Department of Environmental Sciences, Peking University, P.R.China

EDUCATION

2008 Master of Science (M.S.), Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, USA

2003 Master of Science (M.S.), Environmental Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, P.R.China

2000 Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Chemistry, Peking University, Beijing, P.R.China

CERTIFICATES

SAS Certified Clinical Trials Programmer Using SAS 9

SAS Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS 9

SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9

Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1 Linux Certification (i.e., “CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI” Certification)

Novell Certified Linux Administrator (Novell CLA)

PUBLICATIONS

Hogrefe C., Isukapalli S.S., Tang X., Georgopoulos P.G., He S., Zalewsky E.E., Hao W., Ku J.-Y., Key T. and Sistla G. (2011). Impact of

biogenic emission uncertainties on the simulated response of O3 and PM2.5 to anthropogenic emission reductions. JAWMA 61: 92-

108. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21305893

Wang S.-W., Tang X., Fan Z., Lioy P.J. and Georgopoulos P.G. (2009). Modeling personal exposures from ambient air toxics in Camden,

New Jersey: An evaluation study. Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association 59: 733-746.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19603741

Xiaogang Tang's Resume 2013-05-09