HARISH NAMASIVAYAM SOMASUNDARAM
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a responsible, challenging, and awarding position in an organization where my skills,
education and technical abilities in analyzing, upgrading, and streamlining complex processes can be
utilized with a steady paced professional growth
SKILLS
Strong Statistical Analytical background
Expertise in Data Manipulations by using SAS Data step Statements as such, SAS Formats/Informats,
Merge, Update, Functions, Conditional statements, and by applying Advanced SAS programming
techniques like Proc SQL, Proc Append and SAS Macros.
Extensive knowledge in Statistical Programming to generate derived analysis datasets from
clinical studies, SAP(Statistical Analysis Plan)/RAP(Report Analysis Plan)
Strong understanding about Clinical trials, CDISC guidelines (STDM, AdaM) and ICH guidelines
(E3, E6 (GCP) and E9).
Hands on experience in Biochemical Analysis.
Worked in drug discovery and preclinical studies.
Protein Recovery and Analytical Techniques
SAS Skill Set : SAS/BASE, SAS/ADVANCED, SAS/Macros, SAS/SQL, SAS/ODS, SAS/REPORT
and SAS/GRAPH
Other Tools : MS Office Suite, Minitab, Adobe CC tools, Cinema 4D, Avid Xpress Pro
EDUCATION
MASc in Biological Engineering (2009-2013)
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
B.Tech. in Biotechnology (2004 – 2008)
SRM UNIVERSITY, Chennai, India
STATISTICAL EXPERIENCE
(February 2014 – March 2015)
Statistical Analyst,
(SV Bone & Joint Hospital, Chennai, India)
Statistical Programming on Clinical Studies
(May 2014 – Jan 2015)
Data Manager,
(Balram Builders, Chennai, India)
Access and Managing data using SAS
Report using SAS ODS (PDF,RTF)
HARISH NAMASIVAYAM SOMASUNDARAM
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Research Assistant, (December 2009- November 2010)
(Department of Biological Engineering,
Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada)
Extracted Cystatin from different bovine parts (lungs and pancreas)
Statistical Analysis and Reporting of Experimental Results using Minitab and Excel
Validation of results using SAS
(November 2007 – April 2008)
Trainee,
(Life Tech Research Center, Chennai, India)
Anti-Tumor Activity of Secondary Metabolites
Statistical Analysis of experimental results with Excel
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Assistant Manager, (December 2011- November 2012)
(Food Services Dalhousie,
Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada)
Quality Control and Management Services
(August 2010 – December 2011)
Intern,
(ITS (Information Technology Solutions),
Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada)
Technical Support for Online Classroom sessions
Creative Assistance
(March 2005 – September 2005)
Intern,
(HFA Formulations, Pondicherry, India)
Chromatographic technique for qualitative/quantitative analyses
SAS COURSES
(EPOCH RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INDIA)
BASE SAS
ADVANCED SAS
CLINICAL SAS (Clinical, SAS/REPORT and SAS/GRAPH)
CERTIFICATIONS
SAS Certified BASE PROGRAMMER FOR SAS 9 (GLOBAL)
SAS Certified ADVANCED SAS PROGRAMMER FOR SAS 9 (GLOBAL)
Clinical SAS Programmer (SAS ACCREDITED)
Clinical, SAS/ REPORT and SAS/ GRAPH (SAS ACCREDITED)
OTHER ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
Worked as Creative Head for Short films
Edited, Designed Posters, Animated Graphics for various short movie projects