ALEXANDRE F. GINEV
Malvern, PA 19355
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Recently and successfully accomplished the initial phase of an advanced SAS® macro programming project for safety exploratory statistical analysis and reporting of AE data from large clinical trials
Experienced STEM professional in process of new career opportunities search and active learning; Fully authorized to work for any employer in USA and the European Union
An independent, self-regulated and lifelong learner. I learn with passion, in depth, every day, from a wide variety of any available and reliable sources, and from everyone.
Working on achieving mastery in applying Statistical and Machine Learning techniques, procedures and algorithms primarily of interest in the fields of Nursing, Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Engineering, Education, Clinical, Financial / Banking, Marketing and Environmental / Geotechnical industries.
Specialized in, researching, exploring and implementing predictive and explanatory statistical modeling
– GLM: linear regression, ANOVA, mixed / random effects, logistic regression, Poisson regression, time-to-event (Kaplan-Meyer, survivor, parametric and Cox proportional hazard), longitudinal, various methods for estimations and statistical inferences with data of different nature and sources.
Developing skills and knowledge in data mining methods and algorithms for unsupervised and supervised statistical learning such as Clustering / K-Means, Principal Component Analysis, Classification Trees and Random Forests, Artificial Neural Networks, Support Vector Machines. Computer/Analytics Skills and Certifications
SAS 9 Base Programmer Certified - 2015
SAS 9 Advanced Programmer Certified - 2015
SAS 9 Business and Statistical Analyst (ANOVA, Linear and Logistic regression) Certified - 2016
Proficiency in SAS (SAS STAT, SAS Macro, SAS SQL, Base SAS), PYTHON 2.7-3.5, R, MS Excel / MS Office, solid working knowledge of HTML5, JavaScript and CSS, good working knowledge of SPSS, UNIX, foundational knowledge in programming with C and C++ 2
Graduate Certificate in Geostatistics (Linear and Non-linear methods, French DESS Diploma = 30 grad. credits), Centre de Géostatistique, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris (MINES Tech), Fontainebleau, France (1995 to 1996)
Completed specialized courses in linear, multivariate and non-linear Geostatistics and simulations; presented a capstone project: “Variogram analysis and ordinary kriging block estimation using spatial data from manganese ore deposits with sedimentary origin in NE Bulgaria”; specialized in using Geostatistics and Geospatial modeling and function simulation software on SUN/Solaris platforms.
Teaching Certifications: “Chemistry 7-12”, “Earth and Space Science 7-12”, “Middle School Mathematics 7- 9” and “Mathematics 7-12” in PA, Instructional I level; Earth and Space Science 7-12“in MD, Standard I; Reached expert level in participating, managing and designing educational online courses using different web systems such as Blackboard, FaWeb, Veracross, Web Study, D2L, PowerTeacher, CANVAS. Statistical and Data Modeling Experience
CSL Behring-KOP; Research Biostatistics Contractor and Intern (Cardiovascular TA), Nov. 2018 – May 2019;
Updated, modified, developed, created and significantly extended the features and productivity of SAS® macro tools for clinical safety (adverse events) exploratory analysis known as MAED service, using advanced SAS® macro algorithms and techniques. The reporting programs fully replicate and could provide more options and flexibility as compared to an existing similar product used by FDA for clinical data review and audit.
Chester County Community Hospital, West Chester, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Various Internship and Contracts, Jan. 2017 – May 2018; Actively participated and contributed significantly to the statistical methodology in several academic and clinical research projects in the areas of Higher Education and Nursing with using psychometrics survey tools and data for the tests, analyses and interpretations. Co-authoring publications. Other Professional Experience (in Education and Training)
Adjunct STEM faculty at Delaware County Community College, PA Earth and Space Sciences (January 2014 to Present)
Upper School Mathematics and Science teacher, Girard College K-12, Philadelphia PA, Chemistry
(Honors and Academics), Physics – Honors, Prealgebra and Precalculus, grades 7, 10-12 (August 2006 to July 2013)
Adjunct professor – Natural and Social Sciences, Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA
(September 2005 to August 2006)
Middle School Mathematics and Advanced Science teacher, Prince George’s County Public Schools, Maryland – Robert Goddard French Immersion / Magnet Program (K-8) (June 2002 to June 2005) Other Professional - Research & Lab Experience, Skills
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Geological Institute / USTL I, Lille, France (July 1997 to April 2000) Staff Geologist and Graduate Research Fellow
Conducted academic research (graduate capstone project with usage of Geostatistics using data of manganese deposits with sedimentary origin. Collected and analyzed rock samples from terrigenous flysch sequences using thin sections, granulometric and thermal methods. Mastered advanced optical, X-Ray and chemical methods for analyzing the composition and the genesis of clay minerals in the framework of sedimentary basin modeling research; Planned and conducted individual and group geological trips, observations and terrain studies. Prepared statistical and computer models, as well as detailed stratigraphic columns by interpreting complex terrain data. 3
Wrote and edited scientific articles, studies, presentations and reports; supported publishing the official Journal of the Bulgarian Geological Society; presented, wrote and translated scientific studies and articles from French, English and Russian
Languages
Fluency in English, French and Bulgarian (native language); Very good working knowledge of Russian.
Education and Academic Background
West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, PA: MS in Applied Statistics (2014 to 2018), GPA 3.62
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridsky”, Sofia, Bulgaria: MS in Geochemistry and Mineral Resources,
(1993 to 1995), GPA 3.89
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridsky”, Sofia, Bulgaria: BS in Geology, (1989-1993), GPA 3.91
French Language Stream High School “Frederic Joliot-Curie”, Varna, Bulgaria: Nationally recognized high school magnet program with an emphasis on mastery of French language and outstanding knowledge of French-speaking world culture and literature.
Various, multiple courses, workshops and accomplishments on topics in instructional development, methodology and strategies
Memberships in professional organizations and associations Philadelphia SAS User Group – PhilaSUG, current, active member from 2015 National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), member from 2008 to 2010 National Educational Association (NEA), member from 2002 to 2005 Bulgarian Geological Society (BGD), student member from 1997 to 2001 American Statistical Association (ASA), student member from 1996 to 1999