Michael J.

Michael J.

Annual Fund Caller

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  • About me

    Clinical Engagement Officer at Macmillan Cancer Support

  • Education

    • Wolverhampton Grammar School

      2004 - 2011

      Activities and Societies: Football, Cricket, Running, Coaching

    • Arden University

      2016 - 2017
      Level 7 Diploma in Health and Wellbeing Physiology Physiology, General
    • University of Birmingham

      2015 - 2016
      Master of Science (MSc) Exercise & Sport Sciences Distinction
    • Aberystwyth University

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Sport & Exercise Science Second Class Honours, First Division (2:1)

      Activities and Societies: Aberystwyth University Cricket Club (President, 1st XI Captain, Coach)

  • Experience

    • Aberystwyth University

      Jan 2014 - Mar 2014
      Annual Fund Caller

      I was involved in a month long project lead by the Alumni relations and development department. Duties Included: Research and promotion fundraising projects.Speaking with alumni about there time at university and advertising university events.Dealing with Online transactions.Competent in using the software required for calling and data collection from training and regular shifts.

    • Aberystwyth University - Department of Sport and Exercise Science

      Mar 2014 - Apr 2014
      Exercise Testing Assistant

      Working with over 50's of Aberystwyth as part of . Providing education and testing on functional exercises and health to improve quality of life.- Demonstrating and explaining exercises (6 minute walk, hand grip strength, timed up and go test, 30-Second Chair Stand Test)- Providing feedback on the scores to the participants. Explaining what are the practical implications of the results and in would range they fell. - Provide lifestyle advice to participants in using the functional exercise in their daily lives at home. Show less

    • AposTherapy

      Jul 2014 - Jul 2014
      Placement Therapist

      Shadowing Apos therapists, assisting with initial consultations and data collection (walking velocity, step length, ground reaction force).

    • East Fremantle Junior Cricket Club

      Sept 2014 - Mar 2015
      Head Coach

      Head coach of EFJCC under 15's for the 2014/2015 season. I was responsible for a squad of 16 players for both training and matches. A fantastic season which culminated in being crowned Premiers for the first time in 5 years. Duties:Organising training sessions - Functional fitness, fielding drills & net practice.One to one & small group practice - Focus on specific batting drills, technical practice (Playing spin, death bowling etc)Team selection along with the team manager.Match day Preparation - warm-up setup, ground preparationCommunication and team work - Helping motivated the lads before games discussing individual and team plans Show less

    • Warwick Castle Limited

      May 2015 - Sept 2015
      Retail Assistant

      Working in a variety of units in the retail department during the summer of 2015. This involved working in the peak selling period for the castle being their busiest time with thousands of people entering daily. The hard work and effort I put to this role meant I was awarded retail employee of the month for June 2015, just my 2nd month at the castle. Duties:Collecting start of day floats and cashing up at end of the day.Upholding outstanding customer service (passing every service review)Working independently in some of the smaller units & communicating effectively to supervisors and managers.Dealing with customer queries and complaints in a professional and polite manner.Adhering to health and safety protocol (Cleaning & FIFO of food products).Having extensive knowledge of the history of the castle as well as knowledge of show, times & lost child protocol. Show less

    • West Bromwich Albion Football Club

      May 2016 - Aug 2016
      Sport Science Placement

      Assisting with sport science support for U9's - U16's academy players as part of my CDPMP module for my MSc.Assisting with the delivery of fitness testing (opti jump, 30m sprint, 505 agility test and various YOYO tests). Supporting staff in delivering S&C programmes for U14-U16 players. Setting up and analysing GPS data in order to monitor training and match loads.Delivering warm-ups, cool downs and sport science support during matches (U15's). Assisting and delivering physical literacy sessions for the athletic development programmes on stability, speed, change of direction and upper & lower body power. Show less

    • UK Sport

      Sept 2016 - Oct 2016
      Voluntary Applied Practitioner

      Working with UK Sport with their #DiscoverGold Campaign aimed to discover the next crop of Olympic athletes. Duties:Running a range of physiological tests to access power (Max Ramp tests, 30m sprint, 6s Watt Bike sprint, counter movement jump). Aimed at identifying cyclists, rowers and sprint canoeists.

    • Nuffield Health

      Nov 2016 - Feb 2022

      I work full time onesite with one of our biggest corporate clients, J.P. Morgan. My role is to head up the onsite health assessment service across two of JPM's London offices. Duties and Responsibilites:- Deliver of health assessments including the collection of physical and pathological measurements (venepuncture, body compostion, ECG, HRV and VO2 max).- To perform lifestyle coaching targeted around fitness, nutrition, chronic disease risk reduction (cancer, diabetes, CVD), stress and resilience management, sleep and weight management. - Assisting with data analysis and presentation.- To ensure own personal professional development is maintained, professional body registration is continued where appropriate and evidence of ongoing CPD is provided- Delivery of health events including presentations, pop-up stands and discussions. - Direct line management of part-time and covering physiologists. - Diary management and stock ordering.- Promotion of 'connected health' across our service lines (GP, nurse, physiotherapy, CBT and personal training). Show less I work as part of a multidisciplinary team to delivery a range of health assessments. - Highly competent is delivering a range of clinical test (venepunture, body composition, ECG, stress ECG and blood pressure).- Provide lifestyle coaching in areas of exercise, nutrition, sleep and stress management. - Keep up to date to with current research in lifestyle management through the health and wellbeing level 7 diploma.- Assist with the running of the clinic such as cleanliness and clinical waste audits, in line with CQC policy. Show less

      • Physiology Programme Lead

        Aug 2020 - Feb 2022
      • Onsite Lead Health and Wellbeing Physiologist

        Apr 2019 - Aug 2020
      • Health and Wellbeing Physiologist

        Nov 2017 - Apr 2019
      • Academy Health and Wellbeing Physiologist

        Nov 2016 - Oct 2017
    • Macmillan Cancer Support

      Feb 2022 - now
      Clinical Engagement Officer

      - Maximising engagement of our team of national clinical advisers to support people affect by cancer.- Project management of requests into the Centre of Clinical Expertise-Building and maintaining relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to support Macmillan's strategic objectives.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 1 Anthropometrist

      International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry
      Jun 2016
    • ECB UKCC Level 1

      England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
      Nov 2009
    • IAFPD Primary Certificate in Stress Management

      Centre for Coaching, UK
      Jun 2020
    • Mental Health First Care Course

      Nuffield Health
      Feb 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Exercise Assistant

      Issued by Wolverhampton Coronary Aftercare Support Group (WCASG) on Oct 2015
      Wolverhampton Coronary Aftercare Support Group (WCASG)Associated with Michael J.
    • Coach

      Issued by Himley CC on Jul 2010
      Himley CCAssociated with Michael J.