Quality Control Assistant

VISHAL ZAVERI

**** ****** ******, *** #**, Philadelphia, PA-19104

Contact: 773-***-**** e-mail: *********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: Seeking a full time research position as a data analyst.

SKILLS:

. Excellent research skills in the field of healthcare with a focus on

Health Economics and Outcomes research.

. Good knowledge of statistical procedures parametric and non-parametric

with additional focus on regression.

. Efficient with MS Office, and BASIC, C and C++ programming languages

. Statistical Packages: SPSS, SAS, PH STAT (Add-in for MS excel).

. Excellent data management skills with multitasking ability.

. Self oriented and highly motivated individual with an ability to accept

new challenges and meet deadlines effectively.

WORK EXPERIENCE

HEPTREC, Philadelphia

Working as a Research Assistant (May 2010-Till date)

. Collected and collated relevant data for use in databases and conduct

related research and analysis using SPSS.

. Data documentation, cleansing, extraction and conversion.

. Fieldwork of collecting data and interacting with physicians and patients

to help in creating awareness about Hepatitis.

CANTON Laboratories, India (January 2009-July 2009)

Worked as Junior Production Supervisor in a bulk drugs manufacturing unit

. Set up a production schedule and ensure worker hour requirements for

completion.

. Inspect the manufacturing process & products to verify conformance to

specifications.

. Streamline production processes and maximize efficiency, decrease

errors, meet deadlines and supervise employees.

GAMA Exports Pvt. Ltd, (March 2008-April 2009)

Worked as a trainee in an active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturing

unit where I was exposed to and gathered basic knowledge of the functioning

of various departments such as manufacturing, quality control, packaging

and distribution.

EDUCATION:

M.S in Pharmacy Administration (Health Economics & Outcomes research)

(Graduation- May 2011) - GPA-3.89/4.0

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Pharmacy (2004-2008)- Aggregate: 79.80%

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India

RESEARCH ABSTRACTS AND POSTER PRESENTATIONS

. Patient and care profiles of under-insured hepatitis C patients in an

inner city clinic setting; Amy B Jessop, Nicole Proviano, Fanta Waterman,

Vishal Zaveri, Monika Burke and Brenda Horwitz. (Presented at APHA annual

meeting, 2010).

. Projecting the potential cost effectiveness of Breast Cancer Vaccine in

comparison to a standard treatment: A decision analytic model; Patel TB,

Zaveri VB, Gohil NS, McGhan WF; Value in Health, Vol.13, No.7, 2010.

. Survival analysis with Cox-regression model :Validating a web based

calculator; McGhan WF, Willey VJ, Zaveri VB;Value in Health, Vol.13,

No.7, 2010.

. Validating a web based incremental cost effectiveness software that uses

a Markov transition probability analysis matrix model; McGhan WF, Zaveri

VB, Willey VJ, Gohil NS; Value in Health, Vol.13, No.7, 2010.

ACADEMIC HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS:

. President of the ISPOR student member organization at USP.

. Graduate student Assistant at USP.

. Receiver of Jacob Gelb Scholarship for Fall 2009 and Spring 2010

semesters at University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.

. University Rank holder in 2005 &2006

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