Data Analyst Health

HOSNEARA DEWAN

**** **** ******* ***** **., Nashville, TN 37209 615-***-**** adkifn@r.postjobfree.com EDUCATION

Middle Tennessee State University 2012, Murfreesboro, Tennessee Master of Science in Professional Science Biostatistics Mercer University 2007, Atlanta, Georgia

Professional Teacher Certification Mathematics (grade 6–12); Social Studies (grade 4–8) The University of Louisiana at Monroe 1992, Monroe, Louisiana Education Specialist Administration and Supervision Education Specialist’s Thesis: The Utilization of Media in Elementary Schools of the Monroe City School System and the Ouachita Parish School System

The University of Louisiana at Monroe 1991, Monroe, Louisiana Master of Education

Administration and Supervision

University of Dhaka Dhaka, Bangladesh

Master of Science (1985) and Bachelor of Science (1984), both in Statistics SKILLS

• Statistical Analysis System (SAS), SQL, Tableau, Excel, R CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

• SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9

• Professional Teacher Certification in Mathematics (grade 7–12) in Tennessee

• Professional Teacher Certification in Mathematics (grade 6–12) in Georgia

• Professional Teacher Certification in Social Studies (grade 4–8) in Georgia PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Statistical Research Specialist Feb. 2019 - Present, Nashville, TN Tennessee Division of TennCare

• Analyzing data for Tennessee Health Link (THL), Tennessee Behavioral Health (BH) Operations and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) using SAS, Tableau, and Excel

• Creating Tableau Dashboards to understand, summarize, visualize, and analyze oppositional defiant disorder

(ODD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) episodes of care data

• Coordinating with Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) to receive accurate data on time and to resolve data errors

• Troubleshooting THL data errors provided by MCOs and reporting them to the THL Lead and MCOs Statistical Programmer Specialist II Feb. 2016 - Sept. 2018, Nashville, TN CGS (A Celerian Group Company, Contract Organization for Blue Cross Blue Shield)

• Analyzed Medicare data and performed monthly reporting to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services

• Completed data requests as assigned for multiple lines of businesses

• Wrote SAS programs and work instructions (the methodology and step by step procedure to create a report) Epidemiologist I June 2015 – Dec. 2015, Nashville, TN Tennessee Department of Health Policy, Planning and Assessment Division

• Acted as the coordinator for Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), a telephone survey system that collects health-related data from U.S. residents

• Served as the data analyst for the BRFSS

Statistical Programmer Specialist II

Apr. 2013 – May 2015, Nashville, TN

Tennessee Department of Health, Policy, Planning and Assessment Division

• Served as the primary data analyst for the Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

• Provided support to the Department of Health Commissioner’s Office by preparing BRFSS data, tables, charts, and fact sheets as requested on an ad hoc basis using SAS and Excel

• Developed, analyzed, and prepared Health Statistics reports on an ad hoc basis

• Prepared tables, graphs, and charts using SAS and Excel for the publication unit. Statistical Programmer Specialist II

United South and Eastern Tribes, INC.

June 2012 – Apr. 2013, Nashville, Tennessee

• Developed a data portal for the Indicator-based Information System for Public Health (IBIS-PH) with data resources from Native Americans and Alaskan Indians leveraging a combination of SAS and XML coding

• Created the Clinical Health Profile for each area Tribe, outlining each U.S. Tribe’s health summary report and information about that Tribe

Clinical Data Analyst Intern January 2012 – April 2012 Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennessee

• Worked on CRFs (Case Report Forms) related to a Phase III clinical trial involving stage IV lung cancer patients

• Identified and resolved any project-specific data handling and data management issues in a timely manner

• Ensured quality standards were met for patient data in a clinical database through data cleaning processes

• Facilitated communication of data management issues to the Data Management Team Leader PUBLICATION

Dewan H, Kakoti, G. Childhood Asthma in Tennessee 2003-2012. Tennessee Department of Health; Division of Policy, Planning and Assessment. January 2015. Available at: http://health.tn.gov/statistics/reports.htm PRESENTATION

Dewan H, August 19, 2013

Gave a talk for 2012 provisional Data for the Traumatic Brain Injury advisory council

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