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Wiston Magumise

ASHFORD

Summary

I am a Statistician who hold a MSc in Statistics, working as a statistician on multiple clinical trials and I have passion for data and information. Over ten years’ experience in data analysis, interpretation and presentation. I am organised with a keen eye for detail, I always ensure that the work is completed on time and to high standard. I have experience in statistical aspects of clinical research, including statistical analyses, creation, and quality control of SDTM/ADaM datasets and tables, figures and listings using SAS, regulatory requirements to support electronic submissions. Experienced in clinical study phases I-III. Experienced in the following therapeutic areas; antiviral, hypertension, oncology, respiratory and vaccine. Strong focus on delivering to time and quality expectations with excellent leadership and communication skills and willingness to support and mentor others. Ability to work both within a team environment and independently, as required.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Statistician

Phastar
Canterbury
09.2018 - Current

· Act as the Statistician on programs of studies, submissions, or on non-complex individual studies.

· Ensures quality and timely delivery of all statistical aspects of study.

· Program and validate datasets including SDTMs and complex datasets, e.g. ADQS, ADLB,

· Program and validate summary tables, listings and complex figures; program statistical analysis tables according to the SAP, given specifications and pertinent study documentation.

· Programming inferential analysis using SAS, including appropriate sensitivity analyses and model checking.

· Write study level SAP text copying from a similar study or amending a standard template .

· Review statistical analysis plans and reporting specifications (mock shells).

· Create all study level shells, ensuring templates and standards are adhered to.

· Performs reviews of datasets, tables, listings and figures and of statistical analysis plans.

· Active contributor to provision of ongoing statistical training and shared learning

· Awareness of CDISC standards.

· Provide statistical consultancy and statistical advice.

· Cross-check results in CSR vs final outputs.

· Perform simple sample size calculations with supervision.

· Manage day-to-day workload to ensure project deliverables are met.

· Working alongside cross-functional teams to ensure that statistical aspects are in line with expectations.

· Archive own study documentation following instructions in supplied SOPs.

· Experienced oncology, psoriasis, sepsis and rheumatology trials.

· Prioritise quality in all activities undertaken, by ensuring the principles in the PHASTAR checklist are followed rigorously, and carefully performing self QC of own work.

Project Coordinator's Assistant

Star Schools (Anglo Gold)
Johannesburg
01.2015 - 10.2017
  • To keep the project and all related processes running smoothly
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Interpreting the data and making sure that the right decisions are made based on the results
  • Presenting results to senior management and client
  • Advising policymakers on key decisions based on results

Lecturer, Mathematics

Vaal University of Technology (VUT)
Vanderbijlpark
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Lecturing across a range of modules within the department of Mathematics and Statistics
  • Analyze students’ performances and statistical interpretations for the department
  • Assist the post-graduate students with statistical analysis of dissertations in different fields

HOD (Mathematics)

Suncrest High School
Vanderbijlpark
01.2009 - 12.2011
  • Managing the Mathematics and Statistics department
  • Responsible and accountable for setting and advancing the academic strategy of the Department in line with department of education strategic plans and direction.

Academic Principal

Dominion High School
Vanderbijlpark
01.2007 - 06.2009
  • Mainstream teaching at High School level
  • Guidance and counselling of learners
  • Perform statistical analyses of different disciplines

Junior Statistician

U.Z Geography Department
Harare
01.2004 - 10.2004
  • Developing questionnaires and conducting discussion forums
  • Data Collection and Capture
  • Extensive analysis of data using SPSS
  • Creating report in Microsoft Excel

Education

Master of Science - Statistics

University of Essex
Colchester(UK)
07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

North-West University
Vanderbijpark, South Africa
12.2010

IOBZ - Banking And Financial Support Services

Bankers of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
12.2005

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Statistic

University of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
06.2005

Certificate in Institute - Insurance And Risk Management

Insurance Institute of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
12.2004

Skills

  • Regulatory guidance knowlege
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-statisticians
  • Adaptable, with ability to effectively collaborative in cross functional teams or work independenly

Hobbies/sport

Athletics, Volleyball and Tennis

Enjoying fishing and reading books

Additional Information

Technical Skills:

  • SAS
  • SQL
  • SPSS
  • R
  • MS OFFICE

Timeline

Statistician

Phastar
09.2018 - Current

Project Coordinator's Assistant

Star Schools (Anglo Gold)
01.2015 - 10.2017

Lecturer, Mathematics

Vaal University of Technology (VUT)
01.2012 - 12.2014

HOD (Mathematics)

Suncrest High School
01.2009 - 12.2011

Academic Principal

Dominion High School
01.2007 - 06.2009

Junior Statistician

U.Z Geography Department
01.2004 - 10.2004

Master of Science - Statistics

University of Essex

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

North-West University

IOBZ - Banking And Financial Support Services

Bankers of Zimbabwe

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Statistic

University of Zimbabwe

Certificate in Institute - Insurance And Risk Management

Insurance Institute of Zimbabwe
Wiston Magumise