Cheryl (Cheri) Raffo, DrPH

Cheryl (cheri) raffo, drph

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal Consultant People Analytics | Workforce Strategist | People Manager

  • Education

    • Boston university school of public health

      2007 - 2009
      Mph biostatistics
    • Columbia university mailman school of public health

      2011 - 2018
      Drph biostatistics
    • Boston university

      2004 - 2008
      Bs health science
  • Experience

    • Planned parenthood league of massachusetts

      Sept 2008 - Jan 2009
      Intern
    • Prometrika, llc

      Jan 2009 - May 2009
      Intern

      Worked in the medical writing departmentDeveloped a simulated Phase II Protocol under supervision of advisor and presented at Boston University

    • Ihi

      Apr 2009 - Oct 2009
      Intern

      Worked with incidence data on falls and hospital acquired pressure ulcersConducted WebEx meetings on how to improve nursing care in hospitals (TCAB - Transforming Care at the Bedside)

    • Dm-stat, inc.

      Oct 2009 - May 2017

      • Primary statistical programmer for the Safe Passage Study (PASS) which was a large, prospective study on over 12,000 women designed to investigate the association between prenatal alcohol exposure, SIDS and stillbirth.• Processed large volumes of data from clinical databases, in-house electronic data capturing system and external data sources into manageable SAS analytic datasets following CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM).• Wrote SAS programs to generate tables, listings and figures (TLFs) per protocol and for ad-hoc requests.• Implemented analyses specified in the protocol or the Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) while working with the project statistician. Show less

      • SAS/Statistical Programmer

        Sept 2011 - May 2017
      • Data Manager

        Oct 2009 - Sept 2011
    • Columbia university department of psychiatry and new york state psychiatric institute

      May 2017 - May 2018
      Biostatistician / sas programmer

      • Collaborated with epidemiologists and clinicians on an FDA study to validate measures of DSM-5 SUD/addiction to prescription opioids using data collected via cross-sectional evaluations of 606 participants.• Created reusable SAS Macros and developed SAS Programs for data cleaning, validation, analysis and report generation.• Performed statistical analyses including but not limited to bivariate correlated-outcomes regression, differential association using logistic regression, assessment of optimal thresholds using Youden’s Index and provided bootstrapping techniques in SAS.• Incorporated proposed dissertation method (creation of external composite validator – ECV using Mplus) as an alternative in determining optimal threshold when conflicting results were being found using Youden’s Index.• Attended statistical consultations with dissertation adviser for various projects and conducted ad-hoc statistical analyses and/or SAS Macro programming based on findings from consultations. Show less

    • Mercer

      Jun 2018 - now

      • Works in the workforce strategy and analytics group to use statistical methodologies in the assessments of pay and career equity to inform Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategies in client organizations.• Collaborates with coworkers from all disciplines (i.e., I/O psychology, economics) to provide evidence-based workforce management, including work on the workforce and business impact of employer investments in employee health and well-being as well as Internal Labor Market (ILM) analyses.• Project manager for simultaneous clients and projects• Manages analysts, client relationships, peer review, building and delivering of materials, and methodology design Show less

      • Principal, Workforce Strategy & Analytics

        Apr 2023 - now
      • Senior Associate, Workforce Strategy & Analytics

        Apr 2020 - Mar 2023
      • Associate, Workforce Strategy & Analytics

        Jun 2018 - Mar 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Nih human subjects certification

      Nih
      Sept 2010
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Cheryl (Cheri) Raffo, DrPH
      Herb Kayne Prize for Excellence in Biostatistics Boston University School of Publich Health May 2010 The Department of Biostatistics awards an annual prize for the Most Outstanding MPH Student in Biostatistics at the School. Since 1999, this monetary prize isgiven toan MPH student whose performance was excellent in the Biostatistics concentration. This prize is an expression of our gratitude to Herb Kayne, PhD, for his commitment to teaching epidemiology and biostatistics at BUSPH and his long-enduring interest and dedication to his students in the MPH Program.
    • Awarded to Cheryl (Cheri) Raffo, DrPH
      Full University Athletic Scholarship 2004-2008 Boston University May 2008 4 Year Starter and 2 Year Captain for Boston University’s Women’s Basketball TeamNamed team MVP, All-Tournament Team, played in 3 Conference Championship Games, and 1,000 point scorer