Nandni Sharma
Regina,SK
Summary
Research professional prepared to deliver insightful analysis and support decision-making processes. Proven ability to gather and synthesize data, identify patterns, and communicate findings effectively. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability, ensuring alignment with team goals and organizational needs. Proficient in statistical analysis and data visualization.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Analyst
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
02.2022 - 08.2024
- Conducted in-depth neuropsychological and neuroimaging data analysis, improving data management systems and quality assurance protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams on six studies involving over 500 participants, focusing on mental health conditions such as Depression and Schizophrenia, and prepared comprehensive weekly reports to guide decision-making.
- Streamlined the preprocessing of MRI and fMRI datasets, ensuring high-quality data for advanced research.
- Managed operations of REDCap, a clinical database, ensuring accurate data entry, troubleshooting system issues, and maintaining compliance with data governance standards.
- Coordinated data collection for autism and schizophrenia-spectrum disorder studies, facilitating data sharing and supporting the objectives of two NIMH-funded projects.
- Mentored and trained new staff and graduate students, enhancing their proficiency in fMRI preprocessing workflows and ensuring continuity in research operations.
Clinical Research Analyst
Toronto Western Hospital
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Processed EEG/IEEG and MRI data into BIDS format using tools such as EDF Browser, REDCap, Data2BIDS, Brain-CODE, and SPReD to ensure compliance with research standards.
- Enhanced research workflows by identifying and resolving software issues, contributing to beta testing for user-friendly solutions.
- Improved interdepartmental communication by liaising between the clinical operations team and various departments such as biostatistics, safety, and regulatory affairs.
Graduate Student Researcher
Toronto Western Hospital
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Participated in the EpLink epilepsy research program funded by the Ontario Brain Institute.
- Acquired proficiency in EEG/IEEG data analysis and specialized research software.
- Conducted comprehensive analyses of neuropsychological and demographic statistics of surgical participants, contributing to data-driven insights for clinical research.
Research Assistant
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
02.2017 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with an Occupational Therapist and a multidisciplinary team on a research project focused on improving mental health services for transitional-aged youth with anxiety and mood disorders.
- Conducted client focus groups, gathered and transcribed data, and managed data repositories to support comprehensive analysis.
- Converted recorded interviews into detailed documentation for further research insights.
- Presented findings on program gaps to the team and contributed to implementing changes, enhancing youth care transitions.
Oncology Department Volunteer
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
06.2013 - 08.2015
- Delivered compassionate support to patients undergoing chemotherapy, ensuring their comfort and addressing immediate needs.
- Facilitated the registration process and streamlined patient flow for blood work and chemotherapy appointments.
- Enhanced patient care by providing comfort items such as warm blankets and refreshments to improve their treatment experience.
- Acted as a Punjabi translator for patients requiring language assistance, ensuring effective communication with medical staff.
Education
Bachelor of Health Science -
Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, ONGraduate Certificate - Brain Disorders Management
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ONSkills
- Data analytics
- Git
- REDCap
- Project management
- Qualitative and Quantitative research
- Neuroinformatics
- Decision-making
- Team leadership
- Survey design and development
- High attention to detail
- R programming
- Microsoft Excel
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Timeline
Research Analyst
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
02.2022 - 08.2024
Clinical Research Analyst
Toronto Western Hospital
12.2020 - 06.2021
Graduate Student Researcher
Toronto Western Hospital
09.2020 - 11.2020
Research Assistant
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
02.2017 - 06.2019
Oncology Department Volunteer
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
06.2013 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Health Science -
Ontario Tech University
Graduate Certificate - Brain Disorders Management
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
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