Michael Flax
Mullica Hill,NJ
Summary
Oncology Research Program Advisor at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia working to enhance survivorship care by optimizing care team processes. Used strong communication skills and research abilities in collaboration with cancer survivors, patients, and hospital staff to improve patient outcomes. Demonstrated leadership through impactful health education and effective budget advocacy.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Oncology Research Program Advisor
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
11.2023 - Current
- Implemented practices in survivorship care services while responding promptly to inquiries from current and potential cancer survivors
- Contributed ideas for improving processes within the organization through participation in team meetings
- Educated healthcare workers on what survivors are interested in when it comes to care while in remission
- Collaborated closely with other departments within the organization such as the financial department to understand their budgets and convince them to increase the budget for a research study if needed
- Counseled individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting cancer survivors who are unwilling or hesitant to seek survivorship care
- Continuously monitored program progress to proactively address potential issues and ensure successful outcomes.
- Created detailed reports documenting program performance, highlighting successes and areas for improvement.
Expeditor
Betty’s Seafood Shack
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with chefs to plate and present seafood dishes in an appealing manner
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and expo area
- Monitored food quality and presentation standards, ensuring compliance with restaurant policies
- Assisted in training new staff on proper plating techniques and kitchen procedures
- Leveraged strong multitasking abilities to manage competing demands under pressure, consistently delivering high-quality results while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Ensured proper food handling practices were followed, maintaining strict adherence to company guidelines and local health codes.
Education
Business Administration - Health Administration
Misericordia University
Dallas, PA05.2026
Interdisciplinary Business -
The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ12.2023
High School Diploma -
Clearview Regional High School
06.2022
Skills
- Time Management
- Fast Learner
- Team Leadership
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Communication Skills
- Public Speaking and Presentations
- Partnering and Relationships
- Microsoft Office
- Research Abilities
- Strategic Planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Schedule Preparation
Extracurricular activities and awards
- TCNJ Varsity Baseball Team Member 2022- December 2023
- Misericordia University Varsity Baseball Team Member January 2024-Current
- MU Student Chapter of the ACHE (American College of Healthcare Executives) Member
- MAC Spring Sports Academic Honor Roll, 2024
- Latin Club 2019-2022
- Honor Roll 2019-2022
- Varsity Baseball and Football team member 2019-2022
Timeline
Expeditor
Betty’s Seafood Shack
06.2024 - 08.2024
Oncology Research Program Advisor
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
11.2023 - Current
Interdisciplinary Business -
The College of New Jersey
High School Diploma -
Clearview Regional High School
Business Administration - Health Administration
Misericordia University
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