SHERRY X. ZHENG
Bellevue, WA **005
Email: acqrqq@r.postjobfree.com
Phone: 425-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Talented and accomplished Statistician and SAS Professional with 18 years’ experience in Predictive Modeling, Database management and SAS Programming
Expertise in performing detailed statistical quantitative and qualitative analysis of data collated from different sources. Broad experience in using quantitative methods such as: time series forecasting, general and generalized linear models (ANOVA, linear and logistic regression), survival analysis, and non-parametric methods.
Well-versed with multiple regression analysis, survival analysis, multivariate analysis and reporting using SAS BASE, MACRO, SQL, STAT and GRAPH, besides other statistical analysis techniques.
Proficient in database creation and manipulation using SAS and SQL, development and management of Oracle databases and UNIX script programming
Strong skills in using SAS for development of software solutions for statistical analysis.
Has good domain knowledge of the financial services, auto industry, clinical trials and medical research.
EDUCATION/ CERTIFICATIONS
Master of Science (Major: Biostatistics), University of Cincinnati, 1995-1997
Degree of Medicine (Major: Clinical Medicine), Hunan Medical University, P.R. China, 1989 – 1995
Certification
Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Statistical Analysis: SAS, R
Programming: UNIX Script, Python, Hadoop/Pig, Java, HTML, XML
Database: Oracle, SQL, Teradata
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Boeing May ’14 – Current
Strategy Analyst Specialist
Boeing Finance, Renton, WA
Perform data mining and data analysis on large scale Teradata databases to make spares parts pricing recommendations by using SAS/SQL
Analyze market trends to anticipate and help shape customer requirements; and quantify and communicate the attributes of company products and services to meet customer needs and enhance customer acceptance.
Develop statistical models to create pricing formula and perform pricing optimization by using SAS Enterprise Guide/Miner and R
Assist in the implementation & maintenance of the pricing functionality of SAP and Vendavo
TEK/Amazon Onsite Oct’13 – Mar’14
Statistical Consultant
Consumer Marketing Analytics, Seattle, WA
Conducted data analysis on the amazon global market segments
Built and validated machine learning/statistical models
Researched appropriate statistical methods to increase the depth and breadth of deep-dive analytics requests for predictive propensity and value estimate model building
Performed the design of experiments to test the models/concepts
Assist with automation of model scoring in Hadoop
Comerica Bank, Auburn Hills, MI/Bellevue, WA Jul’07 – Oct’13
Credit Risk Management, Statistician
Conducted the model development (quantitative model and qualitative model), monitoring, validation (benchmarking and back testing) and calibration for the commercial risk PD and LGD models by using SAS STAT, Base, Macro and SQL.
Performed analysis of financial, demographic, behavioral, and economic data by using SAS Enterprise Guide and Miner.
Prepared the quarterly results on model validation for all the risk tools.
Linked information from disparate sources, analyzed the information, and communicated the finding back to the credit officers and business leaders. Provided quantitative based support for decisions and scenario analysis.
Maintained an awareness of evolving regulatory guidelines (Federal and Basel).
Aquent Aug’06 – Jul’07
Marketing & Sales Data Specialist/Analyst
Client: Onstar, Detroit, MI
Supported OnStar Market Research team to get the data list pull from Onstar Universe Oracle databases for the ad-hoc and monthly projects
Extracted and compiled in-market test results to support post-campaign measurement by using SQL and SAS
Researched appropriate statistical methods to increase the depth and breadth of deep-dive analytics requests by using SAS Base, Macro, SQL and STAT
Supported periodic administration tasks of OnStar’s SAS Analytics servers
Performed other data extraction or analytics functions as needed by OnStar business on large scale Oracle databases
Synovaic Oct’04 – Jul’06
Data Analyst
Client: Ford, Dearborn, MI
Conducted data analysis on the market segment scores for Ford Credit Company by using SAS Base, macro, SQL and Stat.
Performed system support duties including problem solving, data mining and data quality checks.
Created SAS datasets and developed data reports by using SQL, SAS and UNIX script programs.
Managed the database on the UNIX (HP) platform and extracted the campaign from the Teradata database for the campaign management team.
Provided data manipulation assistance and support to other team members for campaign troubleshooting and configuration.
Venturi Technology Partners/EDS Jul’00 to Feb’04
Statistician/SAS Programmer
Client: GM, Warren, MI
Supported web-based enterprise warranty data analysis programs.
Managed warranty database on NT/Windows 2000 and UNIX platform, and developed and maintained the GM warranty analysis system.
Created SAS database and developed SAS reports of the data for the development of the system, using SAS BASE, MACRO, SQL and STAT.
Developed SAS macros for 24-hour Concern Detection Process, improving the emerging issue detection
Worked on maintenance of the existing SAS AF codes.
Coached data analysts in EDS for SAS Base and Macro applications.
Biopharmaceutical Research Consultants, INC., Ann Arbor, MI May’99 to Jun’00
Biostatistician/SAS Programmer
Conducted statistical analysis of clinical trial data and wrote statistical memo.
Provided statistical support for clinical monitoring, data management and medical writer.
Created analysis tables, data listing and graphs by using SAS BASE, MACRO, STAT, SQL and
Major clients handled include Parke-Davis and Integrated Therapeutics Groups Inc.
Medical Research Services GRAPH. (MRS), Ltd. (CRO), Cincinnati, OH Oct’97 to May’99
Biostatistician/ SAS Programmer
Responsible for statistical analysis of clinical trial data and SAS reporting.
Provided statistical support for clinical monitoring, data management and medical writer. Responsible for creating analysis tables, data listing and graphs, using SAS BASE, MACRO, STAT, SQL and GRAPH.
Key clients handled include Parke-Davis, Pfizer and Abbott, among others.