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Jerard West

Durham,NC

Summary

Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Clinical Data Programmer

VeraSci/WCG Clinical
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Perform data management activities to ensure timely, standard, and requirement-compliant clinical project deliverables.
  • Coordinate database designs as per established standards and applicable protocol.
  • Build, test and validate study databases.
  • Assist in the execution of SOPs, departmental guidelines, and data standards to guarantee database quality control and data management compliance.
  • Document, verify, validate, and execute regulatory-compliant programs to perform data management activities.
  • Engage in project planning to ensure timely commencement of database design and edit checks.
  • Support teams to capture data using methods such as Electronic Data Capture.
  • Assist in ensuring that user acceptance testing, data transfer requirements, and deployment of study sites are well defined.
  • Assist in the development of requirements of edit checks to guarantee high data quality and develop reports.
  • Coordinate with project, scientific, and statistics staff in clinical trial databases’ design, development, testing and documentation.
  • Develop, code and test non-complex data management work products such as data entry screens and database tables.
  • Use problem solving and judgment to apply Clinical Data Management principles.
  • Update new technology developments and comply with clinical data management-associated regulatory issues.
  • Enter and compile data to generate and develop summary reports and graphics.

Analyst Programmer I

Duke Office of Clinical Research
05.2018 - 07.2020
  • Implement software programming and usage best practices to create more useful databases.
  • Design, develop, and maintain database for multiple studies.
  • Produce electronic progress reports for study meetings. Identify adverse trends and appropriate recommendations and conclusions to ensure that the study remains on schedule.
  • Reprogram/modify the database as needed in order to collect all required study data.
  • Keep in contact with study participants. Generate data exports for analysis by statistician.
  • Provide consultation to clients (investigators, project managers and research coordinators, study personnel, statisticians, administrators, etc.) interested in data management.
  • Develop instructional and reference materials for users to bring back to their offices.
  • Provide informal, one-on-one instruction as needed, both in person and over email or telephone.
  • Provide feedback, mentorship, and support to students Design and administer surveys in REDCap Survey.

CDM EDC Specialist/System Validation Specialist

International Drug Development Institute
09.2015 - 12.2017
  • Create edit checks for study database per specifications in collaboration with Lead CDM.
  • Design Electronic CRFs according to the data collection requirements of the sponsor/client.
  • Creating listings and reports for data review as agreed with the sponsor.
  • Perform testing and validation for system and software upgrades.
  • Assist with process development/improvement and standardization.
  • Maintain the study-specific EDC system implementation according to sponsor’s requests and needs.
  • Consult and coordinate with SAS programming team to conform study databases to CDISC/SDTM standards.
  • Train internal staff and external vendors and client/site personnel on EDC system usage and updates.
  • Assist with authoring and regularly updating company operating guides and procedures.

Database Manager

UNC Lineberger Cancer Center
01.2013 - 09.2015
  • Clarify discrepant information through CDMS validation and reporting tools.
  • Document, resolve, and integrate data queries.
  • Responsible for maintaining and updating reports and tracking documents.
  • Perform SAS data exports and provide general support to lead biostatistician.
  • Liaise with Database Administrator to update database and related programs.
  • Support and mentor team members with database programming skills development.
  • Develop and verify SAS programs for data cleaning and modification.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
08.1995

Skills

  • SQL database expertise
  • Proficient in data analysis using Excel
  • Data quality control
  • Data compliance strategies
  • Data integration
  • System installation and maintenance
  • Client-focused
  • User acceptance testing
  • Object-oriented software development
  • Quality assurance testing
  • Database design
  • Programming expertise

Timeline

Junior Clinical Data Programmer

VeraSci/WCG Clinical
07.2020 - 08.2022

Analyst Programmer I

Duke Office of Clinical Research
05.2018 - 07.2020

CDM EDC Specialist/System Validation Specialist

International Drug Development Institute
09.2015 - 12.2017

Database Manager

UNC Lineberger Cancer Center
01.2013 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

University of North Carolina At Charlotte

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