Michael Flax

Background

About Michael Flax

14 years of IT and engineering recruiting experience. Excellent knowledge of recruiting and hiring processes including evaluation of requirements, sourcing, screening and interviewing, reference checking, salary negotiations, and closing. Successful placement of IT professionals in contract and full time positions. Solid experience in interacting with hiring managers. • Solid background in management of H1B visa sponsorship program and recruiting H1B candidates. • Strong project management experience in engineering and software offshore development. Extensive experience in recruiting programmers and engineers for offshore development. • Software development background including: Visual Basic, Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL, C, Visual C++ 6.0, Web Development, ASP, MS Excel, MS Access, Windows, Unix/Linux. • Over fifteen years of experience in aerospace engineering and physics including heat transfer, thermal physics, thermodynamics, material science, optics, pyrometry, spectroscopy, radiometry, metrology, fluid and gas dynamics. • Strong analytical and conceptual abilities. Specialties: IT and engineering recruiting, H1B recruiting and management, international recruiting, outsourcing / offshore development management, engineering consulting in thermal physics, heat transfer, optics and fluid dynamics.