Data Analyst Research

Edward Chia

**** *. ********* ***., #***, Chicago, IL 60657

773-***-****) *****.****@*****.***

Data Analyst

Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9.

Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS 9.

Certification course in Statistical Business Analyses Using SAS 9: Regression and Modeling completed.

Doctoral courses in research design, methodology, and advanced statistics.

Spanish: Heritage speaker, fluent reading and writing.

Work Experience

Exhibitions Evaluator – March 2014 to August 2014

The Field Museum – Chicago, IL

Managed all matters of multiple concurrent visitor research projects.

Applied SAS and SPSS to clean, validate, sort and conditionally execute (DO LOOPS, IF/THEN-ELSE statements, etc.) data.

Senior Data Analyst – March 2013 to March 2014

Themis Bar Review – Chicago, IL

Generated detail reports, summary reports, and tables by joining tables, using set operators, and constructing views, sub-queries and in-line views within an SQL procedure step.

Demonstrated the use of advanced data look-up techniques such as array processing, hash objects, formats, and combining/merging data.

Identified appropriate applications for using indexes and created them using the DATA step, the DATASETS procedure, or the SQL procedure.

Created data-driven programs using SAS MACRO Language.

Senior Data Analyst – August 2012 to May 2015

Food Truck Pilot Program (UNCG) – Chicago, IL

Developed a longitudinal pilot program with pre- and post- online and paper surveys. Questions measured consumers’ attitudes and behaviors concerning food consumption and knowledge of local food policy.

Utilized SAS, SPSS, and EXCEL for complex data manipulations and analyses such as creating pivot tables, missing-value analysis, and evaluating regression and trends models.

Education

M.A. in Media, Culture, and Communication - May 2009: New York University, New York, NY

Graduate Diploma in Arts in Anthropology (concentration in Social Anthropology and Qualitative Research Methods) - June 2005: University of Auckland, Auckland NZ.

B.A. - May 2000: New York University - New York, NY

Doctoral Candidate in Human Development and Family Studies with a minor in Educational Research Methodology - August 2010 - December 2012: The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) - Greensboro, NC.

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