DENNIS SMYTHE-MACAULAY
Apt 1433
Durham, NC 27713.
Email: ********@*****.***
CLINICAL CERTIFIED SAS PROGRAMMER
Competent team leader and career oriented, professionally skilled and technically trained, possessing the ability
of multi-tasking and working until completion. Helpful, hardworking, honest, dedicated and self-motivated
individual with a drive for success while implementing a positive working environment. Accomplishment at
working with individuals and groups at various levels and completing team projects, while exercising
techniques in assigning and directing a successful team. Attention to detail, execution and quality of
performance. Understand the principles of effective time management and the necessity to work efficiently and
effectively day-to-day in a high speed, high-volume environment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• In - depth familiarity in analyzing Clinical Trial Data, generate tables, listings and figures (TLF’s).
• Working knowledge of all Phases (I –IV) of Clinical Trials, using guidelines of Title 21 of the Code of
Federal Regulations in new drug development and application.
• Experience in creating, validating and maintaining CDISC, SDTM and ADaM datasets.
• Proficient in SAS Programming, merging SAS Data Sets, SAS Macro Facility.
• Experience in producing reports employing various SAS procedures like PROC SQL, PROC REPORT,
PROC FORMAT, PROC TABULATE, PROC FREQ, PROC MEANS, PROC GLM, PROC REG,
PROC UNIVARIATE and PROC SUMMARY.
• Thorough working understanding of SAS/BASE, SAS/SQL, SAS/ODS, SAS/STAT, SAS/GRAPH and
SAS/MACRO.
• Good analytical and communication skills, ability to work independently with minimal supervision and
also to perform as part of a team and willing to take on extra responsibility in getting the work done.
• Active and contributing member to South East SAS User Group.
CERTIFICATES & DEGREE:
• SAS Certified Clinical Trials Programmer Using SAS 9
• SAS Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS 9.
• SAS Certified BASE Programmer for SAS 9.
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Chapel Hill, NC
Bachelor of
Science in Mathematics, June 2008.
RELATED JMP COURSES:
Data Exploration
ANOVA and Regression
Introduction to Scripting Advance Scripting
Statistical Process Control Design of Classic
Experiment.
TECHNICAL
SKILLS:
Operating System: UNIX, Ubuntu, Linux, Windows 98/2000/NT/XP/Vista/Windows 7.
Languages: Pascal, FOTRAN, C++, Java and Matlab.
Office Tools: MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and FrontPage)
Statistical Packages : SAS, SPSS, SAS/JMP, SUDAAN, STATA and SQL.
EMPLOYMENT
Senior Data Analyst
Key Responsibilities: o Review and provide/collect SAS feedback on data transfer specifications
and test transfers from external vendors as applicable for reconciliation
purpose, SDTM and other programming tasks.
o Review and provide/collect SAS feedback on eCRF development and
changes and evaluate the impact on programming activities and exports.
o File documentation associated with client delivery including project emails
on an ongoing basis and perform final archival activity at study close.
o Define specifications/test data to facilitate vendor and/or SAE reconciliation,
medical coding, investigator payments, data review (e.g., SAS data checks
and patient profiles) and other needs, as requested.
o Develop QC test plans, perform independent unit testing, complete
documentation for SAS code installs and utilize source code management
software.
o Set up default clinical data transfer and/or perform scheduled and ad-hoc transfers.
SAS Data Programmer
Key Responsibilities: o Draft, update and maintain the Master Plan for assigned project and review
study plans for other departments.
o Review and provide feedback on project timelines and ensure that project
tasks are completed timely and with acceptable quality.
o Assume responsibility for project budget, and perform monthly time
projections.
o Attend internal team meetings and relevant client team meetings, as
needed.
o Review data transfer specifications and test transfers from external vendors
as applicable for reconciliation purpose
o Review and provide/collect SAS feedback on eCRF development and data
structure changes and evaluate the impact on programming activities
o Define specifications/test data, program and generate reports to facilitate
vendor and/or SAE reconciliation, medical coding, investigator payments,
data review (e.g., SAS data checks and patient profiles) and other needs, as
requested
o Define specifications and test plans for data imports
o Develop specifications and programs to integrate local lab normal ranges
with data extract
o Set up project-specific J-Review system for InfoLink and/or InForm.
o Support programming activities for medical coding group, including
integration of coded terms with data extract files
o Develop QC test plans, perform independent unit testing, complete
documentation for SAS code installs and utilize source code management
software
o Assist with process improvement initiatives, as agreed to by management
HISTORY: CREE, Durham, NC
May, 2013 – Present.
Manufacturing Technician
• Maintains a Statistical Process Control System using SAS JMP software.
• Sets up reactor runs for daily production.
• Experience with RTA, probers, Wet Benches and Temescal evaporators.
• Calculates and interprets process capability indices.
• Creates OCAP steps for operators to take when out of control state occurs.
• Effectively work with Technicians/Engineers to resolve discrepancies in order to meet
company quality objectives and customer commitments.
• Hazmat Emergency Response Team member, responsible in the evacuation,
coordinating clean up and disposal of hazardous waste and materials.
CREE, Durham, NC
June, 2010 – May, 2013.
Process Operator
• Performs operations pertaining to wafer preparation in Surface Prep such as wafer
cleaning, frontside/backside etch, implant, furnace, anneal and oxidation process.
• Inspection of Single Sided Polish wafers.
• Performs cleaning and characterization for process of Power & RF substrates in the SiC
Epilayer Dept.
• 3+ year of Cleanroom experience.