Seth Schutze

As a member of the pediatric hematology-oncology team, I engage in a diverse set of roles. These roles include:

• Providing thorough review of TCH-standard biobanking studies [H-6650, H-3342] and international Children's Oncology Group (COG) studies [APEC14B1] to patients and parental guardians.
• Tracking and managing samples for transportation to COG sites.
• Updating and tracking inpatient records as well as updating principle investigators on the current status of patients.
• Updating and organizing patient information into the RAVE and COG databases.
• Proficient in Excel spreadsheets and Microsoft Word, responsible for weekly updates of timepoints in patients' treatment statuses as well as treatment plans.
• Contributed to a manuscript summarizing the successful creation of pediatric AML PDX models in the Pediatric Acute Leukemia Xenograft (PALeX) Program at Texas Children's Hospital and how these can be effective for creating therapeutic agents.
• Information about the models can be found here: https://pdxportal.research.bcm.edu/pdxportal.

• Successfully completed 100+ deliveries with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction through friendly and professional interactions.
• Efficiently navigated delivery routes using GPS and ensured on-time deliveries.
• Adhered to all traffic and safety regulations, ensuring a safe delivery experience.
• Received positive feedback from customers for excellent service and attention to detail.

As a lifeguard for the City of Bellaire, I was:

• Working 30-35 hours per week during the summer, became CPR certified, ensured the safety of pool patrons, and maintained cleanliness and sanitation of the pool and surrounding areas
• Assisted in organizing and running community events at the pool, like weekend movie parties
• Gained an understanding of the importance of motivation and productivity in a team environment
• Developed valuable skills in problem-solving, teamwork, and leadership

As a student assistant for Texas Children's Hospital Emergency Department, I was:

• Conducting research which involved administering general care surveys to ER patients, beta-testing a concussion assessment program on iPads, and tracking patient conditions daily
• Learning to proficiently use excel while entering data into spreadsheets and maintaining patient confidentiality
• Interacting with physicians, patients, and researchers which allowed me to hone effective communication and teamwork skills
• Establishing and adhering to a strict research schedule to ensure smooth progression of multiple studies