Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Timeline
Protocol Therapeutic Experience
Non-Protocol Therapeutic Experience
System Experience

Ravichand Chinnam

ICON, formerly PRA Health Sciences
Chicago,IL
14
years of professional experience

Statistical programming professional with a track record of delivering robust statistical solutions with experience in data analysis, and programming in accordance with CDISC standards. Known for collaborating effectively within teams and adapting to evolving project requirements, with skills in SAS, and R.

Work History

Principal Statistical Programmer

5 Years 11 Months
ICON, formerly PRA Health Sciences | 08.2020 - Current
  • Serve as the programming lead for complex studies, programs, or therapeutic areas.
  • Annotate Case Report Form (CRF), create SDTM specifications and datasets using available raw data as per CDISC standards and create Analysis datasets based of SDTMs following the CDISC standards.
  • Ensure programming deliverables comply with CDISC standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior and senior programmers.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Perform code reviews and quality checks.
  • Collaborate with statisticians, data managers, and project managers.
  • Estimate effort, plan timelines, and manage programming resources.
  • Experience with submission-ready datasets and global regulatory agencies.

SAS Programmer

6 Years 6 Months
Sure tech Services | 02.2014 - 08.2020
  • Developing high quality customized tables, reports and listings using Proc Tabulate Proc Summary and Proc Report.
  • Perform Production and Validation of safety and efficacy tables, listing and graphs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Streamlined reporting processes, reducing turnaround time for project deliverables significantly.
  • Develop statistical and computing reports for Phase I, II and III clinical studies.
  • Analyzed large datasets to identify trends, providing actionable insights for decision-making processes.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by meticulously documenting code changes, program modifications, and version updates.
  • Developed complex SAS programs for data manipulation and analysis to support clinical trials.

SAS Programmer

4 Months
KFORCE INC. | 09.2013 - 01.2014
  • Reviewed ACRF and provided actionable feedback to enhance data collection processes.
  • Involved in Review of mock-shell development, derived dataset specifications, programming specifications, and other process supporting documents.
  • Contributed to ongoing preparation of SAS datasets for statistical analyses and demonstrations.
  • Conducted thorough data validation and quality checks to enhance accuracy of analytical results.

SAS Programmer

1 Year 6 Months
WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES | 03.2012 - 09.2013
  • Developed, maintained and produced statistical programs used in creating analysis datasets, tables, listings, and figures based on provided specifications.
  • Built programs to create SAS datasets from the clinical database, external data sources, and other sources while following the clinical study’s protocol or statistical plans.
  • Generated TLGs for Integrated Summaries of Efficacy (ISE) and Safety (ISS) for FDA submission.
  • Developed programs to create SAS datasets from clinical database and external data sources, adhering to clinical study protocols and statistical plans.
  • Involved in the process of generating TLG's for Integrated Summaries of Efficacy (ISE) and Safety (ISS) for FDA submission.

Education

Graduate - Information Technology

Bharathidasan University | Tiruchirappally, Tamilnadu, India | 05-2002

Skills

SAS programming
Statistical analysis
Problem-solving
Project management
Attention to detail
Time management
Teamwork and collaboration
Independently working

Timeline

Principal Statistical Programmer

ICON, formerly PRA Health Sciences
08.2020 - CurrentRead More

SAS Programmer

Sure tech Services
02.2014 - 08.2020Read More

SAS Programmer

KFORCE INC.
09.2013 - 01.2014Read More

SAS Programmer

WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES
03.2012 - 09.2013Read More

Bharathidasan University

Graduate from Information Technology
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Protocol Therapeutic Experience

  • Therapeutic Areas worked: Neurology, Hematology, Vaccine, Oncology.

Non-Protocol Therapeutic Experience

  • Therapeutic Area: Dermatology.

System Experience

Proficient working in SAS EG, SAS Studio, Workbench.

Expert in application of CDISC standards into creating SDTMs and ADaM datasets.

Ravichand Chinnam