Kim McFann

• Prepared statistical analysis plans and provided statistical interpretation for graphs, tables and charts.
• Developed data tables and databases to create relation between tables to allow efficient data retrieval.
• Learned to write STDM and ADaM Specs to create Analysis Database under CDISC standards.
• Reviewed Tables, Listings and Figures

• Calculated sample size requirements for clinical studies.
• Evaluated efficacy of new treatments by conducting robust hypothesis testing and power calculations for clinical trials.
• Provided mentorship to junior biostatisticians, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the team.
• Analyzed clinical and survey data by using statistical approaches such as longitudinal analysis, mixed effect modeling, logistic regression analysis and model building techniques.
• Designed surveys to assess health issues and developed and implemented data analysis algorithms.
• Wrote computer programs to automatically calculate scale scores and total scores on the RAND version SF-36.
• Created and Validated a survey to assess Advanced Practice Practitioners' ability and comfort teaching ATLS courses.
• Communicated complex statistical concepts clearly to non-experts through presentations, written reports, and one-on-one consultations.

• Performed triage of 20+ patients entering Urgent Care per night.
• Cleaned, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Obtained client vital signs, medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies, then prepared for physician examinations.
• Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in clinic''s commitment to quality care.
• Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
• Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
• Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
• Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
• Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office. Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

• Influenced project design improvements by conducting thorough power analyses to ensure optimal sample sizes for studies.
• Served as subject matter expert in biostatistics for multidisciplinary project teams, providing guidance and support throughout project lifecycle.
• Increased efficiency in data analysis by implementing advanced statistical techniques and software tools.
• Enhanced collaboration between statisticians and researchers through effective communication strategies that fostered mutual understanding of objectives and expectations.
• Played pivotal role in securing funding for research projects by presenting compelling statistical evidence during grant application processes.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement study protocols, maintaining highest level of scientific rigor.
• Mentored junior biostatisticians, fostering professional growth and enhancing their technical skills through training initiatives.
• Produced high-quality written reports and presentations to communicate complex statistical findings to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding.
• Analyzed clinical and survey data by using statistical approaches such as longitudinal analysis, mixed effect modeling, logistic regression analysis and model building techniques.
• Designed surveys to assess health issues and developed and implemented data analysis algorithms.
• Calculated sample size requirements for clinical studies.
• Taught 40+ undergraduate and graduate students how to do clinical research.
• Created and directed the Research Consulting Lab.
• Used SAS, SPSS, and Excel to visualize data, prepare tables and graphs to presents clinical results.
• Used SAS to write program codes to analyze data.

• Worked with Research Assistants to perform research in diabetes and autoimmune diseases.
• Designed and analyzed clinical trials and case-control studies on Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD), Celiac disease and diabetes.
• Used SAS, SPSS, PASS, and Excel to prepare tables and graphs to present clinical data or results.
• Analyzed clinical and survey data by using statistical approaches such as longitudinal analysis, mixed effect modeling, logistic regression analysis and model building techniques.
• Optimized sample size calculations based on pre-specified effect sizes or other relevant parameters, minimizing costs while maintaining adequate power for hypothesis testing.
• Drew conclusions and made predictions based on data summaries or statistical analysis.

• Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to inform the selection of appropriate statistical methodologies for various projects.
• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment of biostatistical approaches with project objectives.
• Supported successful regulatory submissions with well-documented statistical analysis plans and reports.
• Reviewed NIH grants and funded studies.

Worked in PKD Research to analyze data and write peer reviewed manuscripts.

• Drew conclusions and made predictions based on data summaries or statistical analysis.
• Calculated sample size requirements for clinical studies.
• Assisted in grant proposal development, contributing to acquisition of research funding.

Dissertation: Sample Size Needed for Factor Analysis

Secondary Study in Instrument Development and Assessment

• Relevant Coursework: [Subject] & [Subject]
• [Number] GPA