Abstract Details
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Activity Number:
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344
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Type:
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Topic Contributed
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Date/Time:
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Tuesday, August 6, 2013 : 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM
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Sponsor:
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Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts
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| Abstract - #310031 |
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Title:
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Then and Now: A Career as a Statistician in Three Different Industries
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Author(s):
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Mark Matthews*+
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Companies:
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Inventiv Health Clinical
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Keywords:
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career ;
programmer ;
programming ;
skill set ;
skill sets
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Abstract:
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Follow the career track of a 1994 graduate of statistics from Ball State University as he made his way into 3 different industries as a statistician. The industries include automotive manufacturing, insurance, and now currently, the pharmaceutical field. Find out what it was like to pursue professional employment in the 1990s, and listen to the various challenges and fulfillment that has been experienced over the past 19 years. He will share the variety of skill sets that were leveraged throughout his career in order to get to where he is today.
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Authors who are presenting talks have a * after their name.
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