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Mieks Twumasi

@miekstwumasi

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Results-driven Data Manager with 14 years in health research.

Ghana

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation in data management and supports impactful health research.

I am a results-driven Data Manager with over 14 years of experience in health research and data governance. My expertise lies in designing and implementing data quality frameworks, access controls, and governance standards to enhance data security and compliance. I have a proven ability to translate complex data trends into actionable business insights, ensuring that data is treated as a strategic asset while adhering to privacy standards.

Throughout my career, I have led multidisciplinary teams in developing and optimizing data governance frameworks, achieving 99.9% data accuracy in various clinical studies. My hands-on experience with SQL, REDCap, and Rave EDC has enabled me to manage data quality processes effectively and mentor junior data managers. As a published researcher with over 35 publications, I am dedicated to advancing healthcare through data-driven strategies and fostering strong client relationships.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Head, Data Management Team

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Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR)

Jun 2023 - Jan 2025 (1 year 7 months)

Led the development and implementation of data governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with international health research standards. Managed data quality processes and established role-based access controls for secure data usage. Provided training to multidisciplinary teams and acted as the primary contact for sponsors.

Data Governance SQL Data Quality Team Leadership Compliance Data Integration Training Communication

Principal Data Manager / Data Analyst / Research Fellow

Kintampo Health Research Centre (KHRC)

May 2010 - Jan 2022 (11 years 8 months)

Designed and maintained CRF specifications for EDC platforms, performed data management tasks, and ensured data accuracy for clinical studies. Collaborated with international stakeholders and trained staff in data management best practices.

Data Management EDC Data Cleaning Statistical Analysis Training Quality Assurance Reporting Collaboration Research

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Witwatersrand

Master of Science, Epidemiology

2016 -

Pursued a Master of Science in Epidemiology with a specialization in Research Database Management, focusing on data governance and health research methodologies.