Jessica R.

• Contractor for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Centers for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases, Division of Viral Diseases, Epidemiology Branch • Support and conduct epidemiological studies (including surveillance, data management and data analysis) • Expert in analysis of large datasets, and cluster survey designs. • Act as a training resource to branch employees for various programs and skills including: SAS, R, Sudaan, macro programming, Access, ArcGIS, and EpiInfo • Created ArcGIS maps with daily updates of outbreak cases of MERS-CoV • Coordinate with CDC colleagues, and partners at WHO regarding MERS-CoV outbreak situation and daily reports • Seconded to WHO to assist with MERS linelist, data coordination, and analysis. Entry and analysis of over 150 cases. Data used by WHO Director General for international press conference. • Created automated SAS program to send quarterly reports to each branch employee (40+ people) with details of their current access to data with sensitive information (personally identifiable information) • Steward for branch share drive and various national datasets, including NCHS and HCUP surveys • Utilize SAS programming to create summary and analytic datasets of national surveys for use by branch employees • Created Access database for cytomegalovirus project in Houston to capture all medical charts for over 100 study subjects in a 20+ year prospective study • Created Access database with Visual Basic for multi-year rotovirus vaccine effectiveness study across several states • Created SAS error checking program for data from rotavirus vaccine effectiveness trial taking place in several hospitals in GA and CT