Andy McDill
Nixa,MO
Summary
Efficient and detail-oriented biostatistician with 6+ years of experience manipulating complex data sources and conducting statistical analysis within the pharmaceutical industry. Independent self-starting data analyst with a rapidly growing portfolio that exhibits software skills and an understanding of predictive analytics. Proven eagerness for career development shown by my professional upward mobility and personal objectives to improve all necessary skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Biostatistics Specialist
Viatris
09.2024 - Current
- Provide statistical support on phase 1 clinical studies and pre-clinical analyses that revolve around concepts that detect significant differences between groups.
- Review/update existing SAS macros to allow for more flexibility/analysis options in future use.
- Lead or assist in Ad Hoc projects to simplify future workloads such as gathering industry specific information into one simplified document or generate SAS programs to achieve a streamlined goal.
- Communicate closely with a team of 5 to 6 colleagues regarding company procedures, work to be completed, and mathematical concepts.
Biostatistician
Celerion
04.2022 - 09.2024
- Guided clinical research studies with a statistical perspective to achieve objectives and endpoints for pharmaceutical study drugs.
- Compiled statistical analysis plans that outline data calculations, tabulations, and statistical model implementation.
- Evaluated statistical results for studies measuring bioequivalence, drug-drug interactions, steady-state, and/or dose-proportionality.
- Reviewed data reports to ensure accuracy and verify the study remains in line with the objectives.
- Collaborated with internal personnel and external stakeholders by acting as the statistical contact with interpretation of results and clarification of progress.
SAS Data Analyst
Celerion
06.2018 - 04.2022
- Developed reports as per the statistical analysis plan involving summary statistics, frequency counts, and statistical models.
- Performed a variety of procedures in SAS to summarize a multitude of healthcare data.
- Created tabulations and visualizations for compilation into a final study report that convey conclusions.
- Generated data sources and data packages for submission to the FDA.
- Mentored less experienced data analysts with creative solutions that can be added to their skill set.
Education
Master of Science - Applied Statistics
University of Kansas Medical Center
Lawrence, KS05.2021
Skills
- SAS
- Python
- SQL
- Data Preprocessing
- Statistics
- Tableau
- Machine Learning
- ANOVA
- Microsoft Office
- Communication
Accomplishments
- Compiled all worldwide agency guidelines (FDA, EMA, etc.) with regards to establishing bioequivalence in the pharmaceutical industry into a simplified, comprehensive source for reference
- Implemented regression and classification machine learning algorithms to predict valuable information for a fictional fishing business.
- Preprocessed, tabulated, and visualized ATP data from 2000-2023 to determine the greatest tennis player of all time.
Strengths
- Data Analysis, Conducted a number of analyses that achieved the appointed objectives by data preprocessing and machine learning.
- Communication, Effectively explained results of data reports through written and oral communication to external stakeholders.
- Attention to Detail, Ensured accuracy in data reports at multiple levels throughout hundreds of clinical research studies.
Timeline
Lead Biostatistics Specialist
Viatris
09.2024 - Current
Biostatistician
Celerion
04.2022 - 09.2024
SAS Data Analyst
Celerion
06.2018 - 04.2022
Master of Science - Applied Statistics
University of Kansas Medical Center
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