Sammy Berman
Data Analyst at UC Berkeley School of Public Health- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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DEA Full Accredited Researcher
Office for National StatisticsOct, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Medical Research Council Safe Researcher: Research, GDPR and Confidentiality
UK Research and InnovationApr, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
LEED Green Associate
USGBC - National Capital Region Chapter -
PADI Divemaster
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PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor
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Wilderness First Responder
Backcountry Medical
Experience
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UC Berkeley School of Public Health
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Data Analyst
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Jun 2023 - Present
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UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data Manager
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Jul 2021 - Jun 2023
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University of Bristol
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Associate
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Mar 2020 - Jul 2021
• Acted as a ‘Data Buddy’, supporting external researchers internationally, using data generated by ALSPAC, a three-generational birth cohort studying the genetic and environmental determinants of health and development • Worked closely with Principal Investigators (PIs) and collaborators: developing data requests, advising on existing data and forthcoming research activities, negotiating and implementing data access agreements and providing support throughout the lifecycle of projects • Independently managed several research projects, maintaining strict confidentiality and good research practices: preparing and collating datasets in Stata and SPSS, deriving new data, performing quality control and data checking, liaising with data pipeline team to ensure timely provision of data Show less
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World Health Organization
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Switzerland
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Associate
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Sep 2019 - Mar 2020
• Developed and programed mathematical and economic models to analyze the impact and cost-effectiveness of innovative point of care tests (POCT) compared to traditional syndromic management of sexually transmitted infections • Modelled the diagnostic accuracy, health outcomes, and costs of potential pathways to diagnose asymptomatic and symptomatic infections of gonorrhea and chlamydia in low- and middle-income countries • Created a framework for modeling increasing rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae to assess the implications of new POCT technologies • Conducted statistical and epidemiological analyses for publication and communicate findings through presentations, reports, and policy documents • Worked closely with WHO colleagues to collate data required for modeling and to deliver project objectives Show less
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Fulbright Association
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Fulbright Scholar
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Apr 2018 - Sep 2019
Fulbright-University of Bristol Postgraduate Award Master’s in Public Health at the University of Bristol Fulbright-University of Bristol Postgraduate Award Master’s in Public Health at the University of Bristol
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Broadreach
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United States
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Padi Open Water Scuba Instructor
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May 2016 - Sep 2018
• Instructed and certified 60+ students (ages 12- 18) in Open Water and Advanced Open Water scuba diving • Taught and expanded high-school marine biology curriculum, which continues to educate 300+ students annually • Responsible for the health and safety of all crew members and students- credentialed as a Wilderness First Responder (WFR), specializing in Dive Medicine • Instructed and certified 60+ students (ages 12- 18) in Open Water and Advanced Open Water scuba diving • Taught and expanded high-school marine biology curriculum, which continues to educate 300+ students annually • Responsible for the health and safety of all crew members and students- credentialed as a Wilderness First Responder (WFR), specializing in Dive Medicine
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Progressive Investors Network
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing and Financial Research Intern
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Jan 2018 - May 2018
• Developed marketing/business products to expand brand recognition at Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) firm • Researched new SRIs, Environmental Social & Governance (ESG), and Impact & Community Development Investments • Developed marketing/business products to expand brand recognition at Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) firm • Researched new SRIs, Environmental Social & Governance (ESG), and Impact & Community Development Investments
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180 Degrees Consulting
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Australia
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Team Leader & Student Consultant
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Dec 2016 - May 2018
Team Leader- Groundwork Lawrence Project • Set up partnership between Groundwork Lawrence and Tufts 180 Degrees Consulting to expand reach and improve efficiency of local non-profit; led team of eight student consultants in developing a strategic marketing plan and engagement/volunteer system for Costello Farm, one of Groundwork’s largest initiatives Student Consultant- Greentown Labs & We’re Hear for You • Worked on a team to develop innovative, practical, and sustainable solutions to help a socially-conscious non-profit overcome challenges; Provided high quality consulting services to improve financial sustainability, measure social impact, make data-driven decisions, and run more effective programs Show less
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Linnean Solutions
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Resilience Intern
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
• Developed a comprehensive strategic framework for community-driven resiliency solutions • Assessed climate change vulnerability and best-practice adaptation strategies for Boston’s Seaport District • Analyzed volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions to determine significance of indoor air health impacts • Earned “Green Associate” Certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) • Developed a comprehensive strategic framework for community-driven resiliency solutions • Assessed climate change vulnerability and best-practice adaptation strategies for Boston’s Seaport District • Analyzed volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions to determine significance of indoor air health impacts • Earned “Green Associate” Certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
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Colby College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Computer Services
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Dec 2014 - May 2015
• Programmed students’ computers with Microsoft Office suite; diagnosed connection malfunctions and network issues • Programmed students’ computers with Microsoft Office suite; diagnosed connection malfunctions and network issues
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US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
• Created catalog of 5000+ dive photos for EPA scuba diving team’s Boston Harbor Clean-Up project • Contributed to EPA student blog; Audited climate change meetings, visited New England research labs, and coordinated waste audit and music video about recycling • Created catalog of 5000+ dive photos for EPA scuba diving team’s Boston Harbor Clean-Up project • Contributed to EPA student blog; Audited climate change meetings, visited New England research labs, and coordinated waste audit and music video about recycling
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Education
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University of Bristol
Master of Public Health - MPH, Distinction, Fulbright Scholar, Public Health -
Tufts University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, Environmental Science, Magna Cum Laude -
Colby College
Biology/Biological Sciences