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Physics
Business Founder, Current President and Sr. Physicist
Have successfully managed & operated [company name] for 17 years
- Founded [company name] in 1997 and built it into a $650,000 business
- Improved the profitability of every Sugar Refining Company by introducing a Microwave System that dramatically improved their ability to control the Brix of a Sugar Solution during production
- Presented numerous product white papers to the ISA, The Ethanol Conference and other smaller groups.
- Organized all client training, product demonstrations, marketing and sales functions of HK Instruments
- Wrote all manuals and every piece of advertising
- Managed the technical aspect of the organization and suggested every technical solution to many problems associated with any new product introduction
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Pure Physics
Physics
Master of Arts
Medical Physicist
Performed variety of therapeutic medical clinical tasks with EBRT and brachytherapy, as well as dosimetry and radiation safety. Recorded and verified patients' course of treatment with IMPAC software. Processed daily machine output. Conducted daily QA, monthly and yearly calibration of Linac, and quarterly calibration of GammaMed HRD. Calibrated dosimetry devices such as Sun Nuclear Profiler 2700
- Participated actively in patients' treatment planning with Brachyvision and real-time intra-op planning in OR with Variseed TPS.
- Ensured appropriate and accurate dosages during course of treatment, effectively calibrating dosimetry devices such as Sun Nuclear Profiler 2700 for daily output and diodes.
- Coordinated with management and consultant on renewal of NRC Radioactive Materials License regarding therapeutic portion of application.
- Cultivated hands-on experience with Varian Linac 2100C, Varian Ximatron Simulator, and Varian GammaMed iX HDR.
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Environmental Science
Soil And Atmospheric Science
Senior Health Physicist
Authored environmental documents; calculation and evaluation of statistics relative to demonstration that sites achieve remedial goals and that instrumentation and methods used to demonstrate achievement are sufficiently sensitive and achieve required minimum detectable concentrations
- Developed documents such as Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Site Investigation Manual (MARSSIM)-compliant historical site assessments, survey planning documents, and final status survey reports as well as post remedial action reports
- Performed and documented technical data assessments and radiological surveys
- Interacted with the MDNR, EPA and USACE on document review with response to comments on CERCLA documents
- Provided health physics and related support for a large environmental remediation program that involved both radiological and non-radiological constituents
- Manages activities associated with health physics and personnel required to work with radiation. Responsible for managing radiation contamination into the human body.
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Health Physics & Industrial Hygiene
Health Physicist
Managed the hazardous radioactive waste program for the IUPUI campus, serving over 300 research labs, and three hospitals.
- Oversaw the movement of the hazardous radioactive waste program from established location to newly approved facility, the decommissioning of the past facility, and participated in the planning of the new waste-processing facility.
- Supervised a technical position in the handling and processing of radioactive waste materials. Managed the personnel dosimetry program monitoring around 800 employees and students.
- Oversaw the daily management as well as performing dose estimations, exposure histories, and action level investigations.
- Served as university, hospital, and public resource concerning radiation safety. Provided employee training, student education, patient education, and procedural support to medical staff.
- Served as a resource on university committees and projects. Ensured the proper calibration and operation of equipment utilized by the Radiation Safety Office and laboratories for the measurement of radioactive material.
- Ensured the university's compliance of NRC, DOT and state regulations. Audited and guided clinical departments and research labs to further safety culture. Updated forms and procedures.
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Physics
Research Physicist
Managed and conducted research projects in the areas of materials science and laser-based chemical kinetics studies. Wrote successful research grant proposals. Trained and supervised postdoctoral, graduate, and undergraduate students.
Key accomplishments
- Principal investigator for 3 government-funded research projects (>$1M total) and co-principal investigator for 5+ other projects.
- Established a research program in thin-film synthesis of refractory materials and designed an apparatus for pulsed laser deposition of thin films.
- Designed and implemented experimental systems for laser-based investigations of chemical kinetics, collisional energy transfer processes, and surface-catalyzed reactions.
- Developed LabView applications for instrument control and data acquisition.
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Physics
Health Physics
Physics
Jr. Health Physicist
Assisted the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) by executing Radiation Safety programs
- Performed quarterly inspection (permit auditing), and wrote quarterly reports
- Supervised and assigned chores to Radiation Safety Technicians
- Prepared radioactive waste and radiobiomedical waste for pick up by vendors
- Performed other duties assigned by the RSO, and in the absence of the RSO
- Prepared radiation safety manual & safety training programs for the analytical & medical X-rays use (including dental x-rays ), and SOPs
- Prepared radiation safety training programs and handouts for medical, non-medical authorized users, and Protective Services at [company name]
- Conducted radiation safety training to Nursing staff, Dental X-ray personnel, Mailroom personnel, analytical X-ray users, radioisotope users.
- Helped to renew the NRC license.
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Physics
Nuclear Physics
Health Physicist
- Conducted routine radiological health evaluations on facilities with radioactive materials and x-ray technology
- Maintained radiological files and database by furnishing current and accurate information about licensing and registration to the public and by providing divisional personnel with current technical materials and video tapes
- Performed environmental assessments of licensed and unlicensed sites and facilities by gathering environmental samples
- Evaluated situations involving nuclear power plants, transportation of radioactive material or waste, and medical or industrial incidents
- Enforced Tennessee State Regulations for Protection Against Radiation (SPRAR)
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Physics
Physics
Physics
Physicist
Conducted research and development for customer projects. Performed FEM simulations and planned test procedures. Designed parts using Solidworks. Completed data analysis and compared with experiment data. Reported project progress at the weekly conference call with customer, utilizing feedback to refine tests. Delivered developed products to customers as scheduled. Successfully developed prototype of a magneto-elastic torque sensor that could be put into mass production. Converted raw conceptual technology into matured mass production technology. Awarded a series of patents for such innovative developments. Strong proven knowledge on magnetics, magnetic materials, magnetic devices, magnetic modeling, magnetic design and magnetic measurement. Accurate measurement skills. Extensive knowledge on optics, thermal physics, numerical analysis, and mechnical design. Expert on various sensors including magneto-elastic torque sensor, magneto-optical sensor, magnetic speed sensor, linear displacement sensor, and angular rotation sensor.
- Developed magnetic torque sensor for transmission converter drive plate, delivering prototype to Honda and successfully passed on-site dyno test.
- Developed magnetic torque sensor for input shaft and output shaft, delivered prototypes to Ford and successfully passed on-site vehicle test.
- Provided solution for degaussing magnetic hot spots in the torque converter for Ford input shaft project. Provided solution for shielding magnetic interference from magnetic clutch for Ford output shaft project.
- Developed magnetic hysteresis compensation method which can significantly reduce magnetic hysteresis error.
- Developed tri-band scheme which can reduce magnetic interference more than 80% of magnetic noise from electromagnets or motors located near to the torque sensor system without using expensive shielding materials or special electronics, which removes one step in production and allows to use a two point sensor which eliminated half of sensor coils led to reducing material costs, testing costs and labor costs.
- Tri-band scheme successfully implemented on Spyder (three wheeled motorcycle) steering torque sensor and current in mass production. Went on to apply it to various customer projects such as Ford, BMW, Hyundai, ARS, John Deere, and FEV.
- Received certificates in recognition of new technology developments from general manager.
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Physics
Computer Science
Medical Physics
Junior Medical Radiological Physicist
- Teamed with staff to monitor machines (including LINAC and Treatment Planning System data model) for radiation survey, acceptance testing, and commissioning.
- Conducted special physics consultations for IGRT (Intensity-Guided Radiation Therapy) with MV cone-beam CT system, and gating technology (Active Breathing Coordinator).
- Served and supported IMPAC and LANTIS(TM) R&V (Record and Verify) oncology information systems.
- Provided clinical services with routine machine calibration, QA, treatment plans, dose verification, and chart check.
- Established the daily QA CHECKMATE for dosimetric verification.
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Physics
Systems Science
Electrophysics
Physicist
Principal Investigator for an NRL 6.1 program to develop Integrated Atom Optical devices. Constructed an Atom Chip Lab for development of Navigation and Atomic Clock Development.
- Principal Investigator for an NRO program to study the use of correlated photon sources for advanced time synchronization. Lead to a patent on timing using entanglement.
- Co-investigator in an NRL program to study Electromagnetically Induced Transparency (EIT). Constructed the EIT physics assembly.
- Co-investigator in a DARPA funded program to develop Chip Scale Atomic Clocks using MEMS techniques. Developed several cold atom miniature clock designs.
- Principal Investigator on an ONR project to study the creation of entangled atoms using optical lattice techniques.
- Development with NIST of a new Atomic Fountain Clock using Optical Lattice techniques for control of the launching problem.
- Worked on a new digital Rubidium atomic clock design for the future GPS. Responsible for the atomic physics package, as well as microwave and digital processing elements.
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Radiological Physics
Solo Medical Physicist
Efficient and result-oriented 1-1/2 years of solo practice with minimal supervision.
- Effectively direct and maintain smooth operation of all radiation therapy procedures within the physics & dosimetry group and, maintained effective remote connection and communication between radiation therapy staff of two cancer centers; regularly consulted with the physician for new patient treatment plan/setup.
- Supervise dosimetrists/therapists; regularly review their assigned tasks, prioritizing cases.
- Assist Dosimetrists with standard 3D/IMRT treatment planning, MRI/CT image acquisition and fusion, the use of beam modifiers and immobilization techniques.
- Review patients' treatment plan and MU calculations; audited weekly/ final chart for all patients on treatment; using TLD/Diode to measure/evaluate patient dose.
- Perform all IMRT QA plans and point dose verification measurements with ion chamber/film, using XiO or Nomos Corvus TPS and RIT113 dosimetry system.
- Monthly and annual calibration/QA of linacs, simulator/CT, and dosimetry devices.
- Assist with the purchase of new CMS XiO/Focus RTPS for [company name] (MMC).
- In collaboration with CMS support staff, we collected, reviewed and compiled data needed for XiO TPS beam-modeling solutions for treatment on Elekta Precise linac at MMC.
- Review and perform acceptance tests and verification of the beam-modeling solutions before commissioning them for use on patients at [company name].
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High School Diploma
Health Physicist II
- Organized departmental filing system to improve productivity and eliminate redundancy.
- Coordinated, scheduled and performed various safety training for employees and contractors.
- Managed personnel records and radioactive dose history files using internal and online database.
- Maintained departmental database that tracked licensing and registration records, required by state and government agencies, in order to meet compliance regulations.
- Primary contact regarding personnel and contractor training records, radiation dose history reports, and personal information tracking and updating.
- Provided support to various departments and customers for ordering and shipping various materials, including some hazardous materials.
- Primary contact for state and government agencies in regards to various licensing and reciprocity requests.
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Physics
Physics
Doctor of Philosophy
Physicist
Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scanners with a flat panel amorphous silicon
detector for industrial applications.
- 3-D reconstruction algorithm for x-ray cone-beam operation and image metrology.
- High-speed x-ray tomographic microscopes with a resolution of 0.5 to 5 microns.
- X-ray diffraction microscope to study strain field with a sensitivity of ~10-4.
- Scanning x-ray fluorescence microscope to study chemical distribution in/on specimens.
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Applied Mathematics
Physics
Health Physicist
Performed radiation lab surveys.
- Oxidized and analyzed ash/lime and environmental samples, developed SOP for the process.
- Measured magnetic fields near NMR machines.
- Performed laser inventory.
- Organized shipment, transport and receipt of radioactive materials.
- Developed lab inspection reports using Microsoft Access database.
- Performed record maintenance in RAMS (Radiation Management System) database.
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Technology Engineering
Senior Health Physicist Technician
Supervised the elimination of radioactive materials
- Conducted and documented airborne, radiation, and contamination surveys
- Collected samples of radioactive material for analyzing
- Completed 24 hour OSHA Hazwoper
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Physics
Medical Physics
Medical Physics
Medical Physicist/application Specialist
Beam profile measurement using PTW and beam modeling for Oncentra and PLATO
planning systems equipped with IMRT.
- Quality assurance for PLATO and Oncentra planning systems.
- Involved in QA for [company name] HDR brachytherapy equipments and treatment planning.
- Participated in customer support involving clinical and software related details.
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Experimental Particle Physics
Physics
Physics
Physicist
LDR brachytherapy planning and QA for prostate and head and neck implant using Variseed and
Brachyvision
- HDR brachytherapy planning and QA for cervical, head and neck IORT, and endobronchial sites
- External beam treatment planning and IMRT QA using Eclipse
- Monthly and annual LINAC QA (TG-142 and TG-51)
- Plan and patient chart QA
- Varian LINAC commissioning
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Physics
Physics
Physicist
- Responsibilities included pre and post brachytherapy treatment planning
- Designed treatment plans by means of computer and/or manual computation that delivered a prescribed radiation dose in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist prescription
- Maintained calibration of survey meters
- Set up and performed educational radiation safety inservices for 15 different locations which included hospitals and surgery centers
- Worked with hospital based physicists in preserving compliance with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the State of New Jersey
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Biology
Gamma Spec Operator/lab Supervisor &jr. Health Physicist
Analyzed environmental samples to support remediation site in Tonawanda NY
- Analyzed samples and smears to support site work utilizing Tennelec and Ludlum instrumentation
- Performed daily QC on all instrumentation
- Supervised prep tech
- Assisted on an as needed basis field Health Physicist to maintain production and shipping for site work
- Performed surveys and maintain data to satisfy U.S. Army Corp of Engineers requirements
- Assisted in accreditation of field laboratory
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Physics
Elementary Particle Physics
Elementary Particle Physics
Medical Physicist
- Provided one-on-one support to a large client base, nationally and internationally, regarding linear accelerator modeling, proton therapy treatment planning systems, and common clinical medical physics tasks.
- Conducted medical physics training sessions to domestic and international clients.
- Provided training regarding data requirements and basic algorithm settings to other business units.
- Delivered XiO beam models for conventional photon, IMRT, and electron therapy machines.
- Delivered Monaco beam models for IMRT machines.
- Produced ERGO++ beam models for dynamic arc photon therapy machines.
- Assisted in the development of XiO training materials and sections of the XiO Physics Training Guide.
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Bioengineering
Medical Physics
Assistant Physicist
- Performed patient specific IMRT QA using Mapcheck.
- Assessed monthly mechanical checks on a Varian Clinac iX, SN 0826.
- Assisted with monthly/annual QA for a Varian Clinac iX using a PTW scanning water phantom.
- Implemented mechanical and electrical troubleshooting techniques on a Varian Clinac iX.
- Completed treatment planning verifications using Eclipse 8.9.
- Checked MLC functionality using Kodak CR.
- Assisted in the creation of a 4DCT tutorial for a GE Lightspeed CT-simulator.
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Physics
Chemical Physics
Finance Chair
Electro-optics Physicist
Optimized and measured diffraction efficiency of various holographic optical elements made out of liquid crystal polymer composites.
- Responsible for design, construction, and calibration of optical measurement rigs.
- Data analysis of holographic optical elements and incorporated data into reports to be shown to clients.
- Provided consultation to company on liquid crystals and nanomaterials.
- Managed a project funded by a major client whose goal was to increase efficiency and birefringence in our holographic optical elements.
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Science And Mathematics
Health Administration
Medical Physics
Technical Support Consulting Physicist
- Answered calls for customer assistance using various brachytherapy software packages
- Participated in QRT quality improvement initiatives
- Trained and debriefed on many of the latest software advances by this important industry leader
- Provided emergency on-site support for mission critical recovery situations
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Physics
Physics
Physics
Senior Physicist
Development of passively Q-switched Nd:YAG and resonantly pumped Er:YAG lasers for flash and scanning
LIDAR.
- Research, assembly and testing of cryogenic eyesafe lasers involving Tm, Ho, and Er ions.
- Characterization of non-linear optical materials including ZGP, CSP, and OPGaAs.
- Pulsed Tm fiber laser/amplifier specification, characterization, and implementation as a driver for non-linear
- Investigation and test of chalcogenide and modified fluoride fibers for high power mid-IR light transport.
- Optical tolerance analysis for 6 kW cryogenic Yb:YAG laser system.
- Primary investigator for Nanosecond Eyesafe Transmitter.
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Physics
Physics
Physicist
Sub System Manager for a mission-critical system at world's largest fusion testing and research facility
- Responsible for all aspects of optics inspection from hardware through data processing
- Coordinate with technicians, users, operators and managers to troubleshoot or deploy system upgrades
- Present design reviews to upper management and users on proposed improvements, field and address questions or criticisms
- Write procedures, operational and troubleshooting guidelines
- Define and execute experiments, analyze and report results to management
- Responsible individual for class IV laser laboratory treating radioactive materials
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Physics
Medical Physics, Campep Accredited
Medical Physicist
- Performed monthly QC on a Varian 2100 Linac, and Xstrahl superficial treatment machine
- Completed weekly chart checks on 30-60 patients
- Performed SBRT Position Accuracy QA on Tomotherapy Machine
- Clinical experience using MOSAIQ, Excel, Pinnacle
- Performed second-check dose calculations
- Assisted in TG-51 protocol on a Varian 2100 Linac
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Chemistry
Health Physics
Soil Samples
Health Physicist
- Created Decision Basis and calculations for airborne exposures and monitoring, potential contamination, and radiation areas and boundaries for various radiation generating devices
- Prepared ALARA facility design reviews
- Conducted dosimetry investigations
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Physics
Medical Physics
Project Coordinator and Principal Physicist
for design and implementation of a Stereotactic Radiotherapy Program (both hardware and software
design).
- Supervised Stereotactic Radiotherapy treatments.
- Acted as interim Assistant Radiation Safety Officer for the university.
- Taught Radiation Oncology residents and technologists.
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Physics
Medical Physics
Medical Physicist
- Duties split between dosimetry and physics.
- Created external beam treatment plans in Eclipse and XiO TPSes.
- Performed brachytherapy planning in BrachyVIsion for T&O (Fletcher) and vaginal cylinder (Wang and segmented type) cases using Cs-137.
- Completed chart checks and verification for 90+ patient/week center using ARIA and RadCalc.
- Performed monthly and annual QA on Varian linear accelerators.
- Responsible for IMRT QA using Sun Nuclear MapCheck 1.
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Mechanical Engineering
Psychology
Mechanical Engineering
Senior Analyst / Computational Physicist
Assisted in the development and support of various software programs for simulation of non- linear dynamics
- Finite differences programs AUTODYN, [company name]
- Finite element programs SAP86, MTAB-STRESS
- Ported AUTODYN to Windows, Sgi, Cray, Vax, Dec, Convex and Hp computers
- Participated in the Gui design and porting of the Sandia fracture program Emu to the Windows
- Participated in technical seminars and computer code installations for the Dutch, French,
- Project areas: non-linear oscillations, impact dynamics, soil-structure dynamics to explosive and seismic disturbances of nuclear reactors
- Programming experience in Fortran 90 and C
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