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Sathwika Chimmula

Sathwika Chimmula

Walnut Creek,USA

Summary

With around 5 years of experience as a SAS Data Analyst with extensive experience supporting clinical trials and managing ETL processes, I bring expertise in SAS programming, including macros, SQL, data step programming, and SAS statistical analysis processes. I have a proven track record of adhering to project guidelines and programming standards to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality deliverables. My strong analytical and problem-solving skills enable me to effectively execute projects using sophisticated SAS and macro programming techniques.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Statistical Programmer/ Analyst

Paradigm
Walnut Creek, CA
01.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: https://artugentherapeutics.com/about/
  • Provide programming support to the study team, ensuring adherence to study requirements and timelines
  • Built Macros to produce customized tables utilizing DATA STEP and various procedures including PROC REPORT, PROC FREQ, PROC TABULATE, PROC MEANS, PROC SUMMARY, and PROC FORMAT
  • Develops data tables, patient data listings, and reports in accordance with the statistical analysis plan
  • Create SAS programs for extracting, transforming, and analyzing clinical datasets
  • Maintained programming documentation, including study trackers, code, logs, and outputs, in compliance with regulatory standards
  • Presents statistical results with the help of pie diagrams and bar graphs using SAS/Stat
  • Extensively used SAS/Macros, Proc SQL, Proc Transpose, Arrays and Microsoft Excel and created SAS programs for extracting, transforming, and analyzing clinical datasets
  • Extract data from various databases DB2, Oracle into SAS using SQL pass-through facility for creating various reports required based on the requirements
  • Proficient in utilizing MS Office Suite, particularly skilled in Word, Excel, and Outlook, for efficient documentation, data analysis, and communication purposes
  • Ensure that statistical deliverable (tables, figures, listings) and study datasets (SDTMs, ADaMs) are validated and meet the standards requirements of regulatory agencies and Sponsors
  • Integrate Power BI with SAS environments to streamline data flows and reporting processes, ensuring efficient data visualization and analysis
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating effectively with stakeholders across all organizational levels
  • Estimate project timeline accurately and communicate effectively with the study team and management
  • Https://artugentherapeutics.com/about/
  • Environment: SAS 9.2, SAS/Macros, SAS/Base, SAS/SQL, SAS/Stat, SAS/Connect, SAS/Graph, SAS Enterprise Guide, Power BI, Windows, Oracle, MS Office and DB2

Statistical Programmer

Eliassen Group
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Participated in open-label, double-blind, parallel design clinical studies
  • Reviewed and assessed Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), TFL shells, and study protocols for clarity and adherence to standards
  • Implemented standardized procedures for migrating to the Standard Data Tabulation Model (SDTM), ensuring the production of high-quality SAS datasets
  • Employed tools like Open CDISC Validator and Pinnacle 21 to detect and resolve compliance issues in SDTM and ADaM datasets
  • Drafted SDTM specifications for key domains such as DM, AE, MH, CM, DS, EG, and VS
  • Developed ADaM specifications for ADCM, ADCE, ADDV, ADMH, and ADVS, following mock shells and the ADaM Implementation Guide 1.1
  • Generated and validated ADaM datasets, adhering to specifications and deriving data from SDTM datasets based on the SAP and mock shells
  • Compiled various tables and listings in line with SAP guidelines and mock shell templates
  • Created comprehensive reports in RTF and PDF formats using SAS ODS and PROC REPORT
  • Conducted data analysis utilizing SAS procedures including PROC MEANS, PROC TRANSPOSE, PROC FREQ, and PROC SUMMARY
  • Ensured thorough documentation and summarization of data in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and FDA regulations
  • Environment: SAS 9.3, SAS/Base, SAS/Connect, SAS/ODS, SAS/Stat, SAS/SQL, SAS/Graph, SAS/Access, Oracle

SAS Data Analyst

Accenture
Hyderabad, India
01.2019 - 11.2020
  • Extracted, transformed and loaded ETL datasets with basic modeling variables for each segment type using Proc Import and SQL queries, imported data from Oracle database into SAS files
  • Extracted data from the Oracle database using SAS/Base, SAS/Access, and wrote SQL queries using Proc SQL procedures and created SAS datasets
  • Involved in data manipulations and stored the updated data into corresponding data marts in Oracle warehouse
  • Acquired raw data from Oracle tables and loaded the data into SAS datasets for further analysis and reporting and manipulated and updated the tables as per specifications
  • Performed data cleaning by analyzing and eliminating duplicate and inaccurate data using Proc Freq, Proc Comp, Proc Univariate, and Macros in SAS
  • Generated complete and efficient analysis data models following approved dataset designs or specifications
  • Documented SAS programs, processes, and methodologies to ensure reproducibility and knowledge sharing within the team
  • Contributed to the development and improvement of data management strategies and processes, optimizing data quality and accessibility
  • Prepared ad-hoc reports, documenting SAS work, and directing SAS outputs to RTF and HTML files through SAS ODS facility
  • Indicatively developed, enhanced, evaluated, and validated standardized macros, optimizing programming efficiency and minimizing efforts across multiple studies
  • Documented data and programming information in accordance with corporate SOPs
  • Provided technical support and expertise to users of SAS applications, troubleshooting issues, and delivering timely resolutions
  • Developed programming efficiencies to ensure a productive work environment producing deliverables of high quality
  • Environment: SAS 9.3, SAS/Base, SAS/Connect, SAS/ODS, SAS/Stat, SAS/SQL, SAS/Graph, SAS/Access, Oracle

Education

Master’s - computer science

Wright State University
04.2023

Skills

  • Append
  • Print
  • Means
  • Freq
  • Sort
  • Summary
  • Format
  • Transpose
  • Compare
  • SQL
  • Tabulate
  • Import
  • Export
  • Plot
  • SAS 94
  • BASE SAS
  • ADVANCE SAS
  • SAS/MACROS
  • SAS/STAT
  • SAS/GRAPH
  • SAS/ACCESS
  • SAS/REPORT
  • SAS/SQL
  • SAS/CONNECT
  • SDTMs
  • ADAM
  • Clinical trials
  • DefineXML
  • Base SAS
  • Adv SAS
  • HTML
  • XML
  • JSON
  • Basics of R
  • Basics of Python
  • Medidata Rave
  • Oracle
  • MS Access
  • SQL Server
  • Windows
  • UNIX
  • Power BI
  • Microsoft Office (Excel)
  • Microsoft Office (Word)
  • Microsoft Office (Outlook)
  • Microsoft Office (PowerPoint)

Skillsandtools

Append, Print, Means, Freq, Sort, Summary, Format, Transpose, Compare, SQL, Tabulate, Import, Export, Plot, SAS 9.4, BASE SAS, ADVANCE SAS, SAS/MACROS, SAS/STAT, SAS/GRAPH, SAS/ACCESS, SAS/REPORT, SAS/SQL, SAS/CONNECT, SDTMs, ADAM, Clinical trials, Define.XML, Base SAS, Adv SAS, SQL, HTML, XML, JSON, Basics of R & Python, Medidata Rave, Oracle, MS Access, SQL Server, Windows, UNIX, Power BI, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Timeline

Statistical Programmer/ Analyst

Paradigm
01.2023 - Current

Statistical Programmer

Eliassen Group
02.2021 - 01.2022

SAS Data Analyst

Accenture
01.2019 - 11.2020

Master’s - computer science

Wright State University
Sathwika Chimmula