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A llison Dunning
**** ********** ***** **, **** Allen, VA 23060
abnn3g@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
M.S. in Biostatistics 2009
Thesis: “Comparing Bootstrap and Jackknife Variance Estimation Methods for
A rea Under the ROC Curve Using One-Stage Cluster Survey Data”
Courses Taken: Multivariate Analysis, Design and Analysis in Toxicology,
S urvival Analysis, Biostatistical Computing, Biostatistical Consulting, Applied
S tatistics I and II, Clinical Trials, Mathematical Statistics I and II, Linear
S tatistical Models, and Biomedical Data.
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
B.S. in Statistics 2007
GPA: 3.03
Courses Taken: Principles of Biology, Technical Writing, Introduction to
P rogramming in C++, Applied Time Series, Experimental Design, Non-
Parametric Statistics, Methods of Regression Analysis, Sample Survey
M ethods, Applied Bayesian Statistics, Introduction to Statistics, Statistical
M ethods I and II, Methods of Statistical Computing in R, Theoretical Statistics
I a nd II, Communication in Statistics, Introduction to Data Management and
S AS, Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Advanced Calculus, Introduction to
P roofs, Linear Algebra, Vector Geometry, and Differential Equations.
SKILLS
Excellent written and oral communication skills, in particular excellent
a bility to convey statistics to non-statisticians
Extensive experience with SAS and JMP
Experience with experimental design and analysis of large datasets
E xperience with Microsoft Office.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
2008-2009
Adjunct Instructor – Department of Statistics
Teach statistical concepts to undergraduate students; administer labs and
e xaminations, grade assignments;
2007-2009
Graduate Teaching Assistant – D epartment of Biostatistics
Tutor students in a graduate level introductory statistics course; grade
h omework and midterms, and attend classes.
2007-2008
Graduate Research Assistant – Department of Biostatistics
Collaborated with VCU’s School of Nursing conducting research on breast
c ancer and cytokines.
Used SAS to create data summaries, data management, graphing of data, and
n onparametric analysis of data. Also used JMP and Excel for some graphics
OfficeMax. Richmond and Christiansburg, VA
2 005-2007
Impress Associate
Worked in the copy center at OfficeMax doing large quantity and professional
copying, faxing, booklet making, binding, graphical design. Applied extensive
problem solving techniques to assist customers, and to fix errors, broken
m achines, and computer problems.
Allison Dunning
1413 Berrymeade Hills Ct, Glen Allen, VA 23060
abnn3g@r.postjobfree.com
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