Vitaly Druker's Email Addresses & Phone Numbers

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Adjunct Lecturer @ Hunter College Greater New York City AreaHealthcare Business Intelligence Analyst @ Staten Island Performing Provider System, LLC MANAGER, IT AND DATA ANALYTICS (June 2016 - January 2017)Managed implementation of data collection and quality metric calculation for affiliated sites.HEALTHCARE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ANALYST (August 2015 - June 2016)Medicaid Data Analysis (Using Tableau, MS SQL, R, Python and Talend)• Data mapping / hot spotting of disease incidence to support efforts to improve healthcare delivery to Medicaid beneficiaries using Tableau and MS SQL.• Connected disease importance using rate utilization based off of aggregate Medicaid claims data to plan specific paths for completion of state-mandated 25% readmission reduction within 5 years. • Compared local disease incidence rate to published averages to determine gap in healthcare effectiveness.• Created mapping between raw, structured data and performance metrics that will be applied across 30+ partners to meet 11 project goals using SQL.• Educated coworkers about usefulness of certain data and how to critically view data products.IT Support / Data Security• Overseeing the completion of a MS SQL based data warehouse which will house medical information on 68,000+ attributed Medicaid patients.• Managed local server where data warehouse was located. From August 2015 to January 2017 (1 year 6 months) Greater New York City AreaResearch Assistant @ NeoStem Internal Clinical Data Analysis• Interim analysis of Phase 2 Clinical Trial Data (161 Patients)• Power calculation from historic, multiple-source Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus data.• Analysis of ongoing clinical data to assess integrity of ongoing treatment evaluation.Public Clinical Data Analysis• Analyzed and interpreted data from multiple clinical trials to evaluate new indications for specific therapies.• Developed manuscript which highlighted using a Bayesian approach to evaluate success of a clinical program.• Manuscript analyzed previously published data as well as the impact of any current or future clinical trials on the total body of knowledge.Preclinical Study – Traumatic Brain Injury• Led team in execution of preclinical study and analysis. • Managed CRO and organized the engagement of internal and external subject matter experts.• Prepared official filings for FDA and IRB review.• Prepared and reviewed clinical and preclinical study protocols.Project Management• Created and tracked Microsoft Project timelines for multiple concurrent early phase clinical and preclinical trials.• Led weekly meetings with upper management and external parties where strategic clinical decisions were made.• Worked closely with personal on a small team and coordinated the teams’ activities.• Designed and created online portal to track patients’ clinical progress and site identification to simplify communication between three separate organizations.Ongoing Responsibilities• Assisted in drafting a manuscript which used published clinical trials to create an argument for the use of left ejection fraction as a surrogate for cardiac events and submitted the manuscript to the FDA for review.• Reviewed published materials daily and reported on significant developments in the scientific body of knowledge. From October 2012 to July 2015 (2 years 10 months) New York, NYResearch and Development Intern @ Jarvik Heart Incorporated Designed and performed benchmark tests on newly designed left ventricular assist devices.Inspected various parts of the artificial heart after various steps of machining for imperfections.Assembled left ventricular assist devices for testing and production.Organized document structure to prepare for FDA approval process. From May 2011 to May 2012 (1 year 1 month) Research Assistant @ Columbia University in the City of New York Ran experiments of both live and dead cartilage cells and samples under a microscope. Used microscopes, micropipettes and fluid transfer under both sterile and non sterile conditions.Analyzed the images acquired from microscope experiments using ImageJ and MatLab in order to find the change in size of the chondrocytesLEADERSHIP ACTIVITIESColumbia Spectator - Visuals Editor 2009-2010Committed 6+ hours/week to editing photos for the school arts magazine. Organize illustrators and photographers to complete the assignments based on feedback from the writers of articles. From January 2010 to May 2010 (5 months) Principal Statistician @ Open Systems Technologies Principal Statistician with Statistical Innovation team at Astrazeneca Data Scientist/Data Engineer @ Alyvant, Inc. From August 2019 to February 2020 (7 months) Greater New York City AreaOutcomes Analyst @ Mount Sinai Health System Clinical Data – Statistical Analysis• Analyzed clinical data using general linear modeling (GLM), Bayesian methods, hierarchical modeling.• Developed reports to answer clinician questions using R/R Markdown using accessible language.• Visualized complex statistical concept (effect size, random intercepts) using ggplot2 and Tableau.• Developed risk models for disease-based outcomes using electronic health records.• Created predictive models using clinical/historical administrative data for pediatric readmission, sepsis.Administrative Data – Cohort Analysis• Defined complex procedure/disease cohorts with input from literature and clinical staff.• Standardized identification of disease cohorts across different data sources using SQL tables/views.• Assisted in definitions of patient based, health system wide data model for reproducible analysis.R Programming – Reproducibility• Created and maintained 3 internal R packages for data access, measure calculation and model deployment.• Included advanced R concepts: environments, quosures, formulas, list-columns and apply.• Used source control with Git (via internal Bitbucket Server) to develop the R packages.Leadership• Managed data science team with 3 FTEs along with integration with larger 15 person team.• Organized team-based trainings/Lunch and Learns to highlight successful projects/bring in outside experts.• Explained complex statistical concepts to steering committees/working groups for management approval. From January 2017 to July 2019 (2 years 7 months) Greater New York City Area