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Quality Assurance Medical

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Toledo, OH
Posted:
August 16, 2013

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C R AI G K O O N T Z

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Apartment 6E

Toledo, Ohio 43615

419-***-**** ab9op0@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO MEDICAL CENTER, Toledo, Ohio

M.S.B.S. in Medical Physics, CAMPEP accredited program, August 2013

Concentration: Radiation Oncology

Relevant Coursework: Brachytherapy, Radiation Protection and Regulations, Practical Measurements in Radiation Therapy,

Radiation Dosimetry, Radiation Biology, Radiation Detection & Measurement

Thesis: Monte Carlo Investigation on the Effect of Heterogeneities on SAVI Dosimetry

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO, Toledo, Ohio OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY, Ada, Ohio

M.S. in Physics, July 2011 B.S. in Physics with Distinction, May 2009

Advisor: Dr. Scott A. Lee Advisor: Dr. Jason Pinkney

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO MEDICAL CENTER, Toledo, Ohio 2012-present

Experience working 40+ hours per week as Medical Physicist/Dosimetrist under the direction of board certified medical physicists.

Acceptance Testing & Commissioning

Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerator

Philips Big Bore PET-CT system

Quality Assurance

Daily, Monthly, and Annual QA

Elekta SL15 and SL25 Precise Linacs

Varian Truebeam Linear Accelerators

Varian VariSource HDR Afterloader

Philips Gemini Big Bore PET/CT Simulator

Treatment plan verification using RadCalc

IMRT plan validation using Sun Nuclear MapCheck 2

Dosimetric quality assurance using RIT

Utilization of Wellhofer style water phantom, TLD, MOSFET, Film and Ion-chamber dosimetry

Execution of AAPM TG-51, TG-66, TG-142, TG-119

Treatment Planning

External beam radiation therapy planning with Philips Pinnacle3 TPS and MIM software

HDR brachytherapy planning using Varian Brachyvision

Prostate seed implant treatment planning using Varian Variseed

SRS planning and implementation for 3D-Line SRS treatment head

Record and Verify Systems

Implementation of Varian Aria

Utilization of Varian Aria and Elekta Mosaiq

Miscellaneous

Iodine-131 reception, delivery and administration

Assistance in patient planning simulations

Professional training on Varian Aria, RIT, Varian VariSource emergency procedures, and MIM

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PROMEDICA FLOWER HOSPITAL, Toledo, Ohio 2012-present

Medical Physics Coordinator

IMRT and Tomotherapyy plan validation using IBA Dosimetry and Omnipro I’mRT

Varian iX and Trilogy Linear Accelerators, and Accuray TomoTherapy Hi-Art System

Utilized Varian Eclipse TPS and RIT software

CERTIFICATIONS

AMERICAN BOARD OF RADIOLOGY, Board Eligible Passed Part I, Summer 2012

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICISTS IN MEDICINE, Student Member 2012-present

CRAIG KOONTZ Page Two

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

LINEAR ACCELERATORS & EQUIPMENT SOFTWARE

Elekta SL15, SL25 Philips Pinnacle3

Varian TrueBeam, Trilogy, iX Varian BrachyVision (HDR) with Acuros

Accuray Tomotherapy Hi-Art Variseed (LDR) dosimetry system

Varian Varisource HDR Afterloader Varian Eclipse

Philips Big Bore PET-CT MIM

Sun Nuclear MapCheck 2 IMPAC Mosaiq

IBA Dosimetry Matrixx Varian Aria

Standard Imaging Beamchecker Plus RIT

3D-Line SRS Treatment Head RadCalc

TLD Dosimetry Omnipro I’mRT

Wellhofer Water Scanning System

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO MEDICAL CENTER, Toledo, Ohio 2012-present

Investigation of Dosimetric Effects from Heterogeneities on SAVI using Monte Carlo Simulation

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO, Toledo, Ohio 2010-2011

Raman Spectroscopic Studies of Nucleosides

Lead to published article: C. A. Koontz and S. A. Lee; Low-frequency Raman scattering study of six nucleosides; Journal of Biomolecular

Structure and Dynamics, DOI:10.1080/07391102.2013.802996

OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY, Ada, Ohio 2006-2009

Substructure and Properties of Galaxy Clusters

WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY, Dayton, Ohio Summer 2008

Sensor Aided Vigilance Program

Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO, Toledo, Ohio 2009-2012

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Assisted in administration and management of courses

Lead recitations in problem sets and homework reviews

Taught introductory physics labs

OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY, Ada, Ohio 2006-2009

Lab Teaching Assistant

Assisted teaching introductory physics labs

Advised students during lab

Graded lab reports

LEADERSHIP SERVICE

Ohio Northern University College of Arts and Sciences Advisory Council

Physics Representative, 2008-2009

Society of Physics Students, Ohio Northern University

Vice President, 2008-2009

Treasurer, 2007-2008

Astronomy Club, Ohio Northern University

President, 2008-2009

REFERENCES

Dr. E. Ishmael Parsai Dr. David Pearson Andrea Herrick

Chief of Medical Physics Division Clinical Medical Physicist Medical Physicist

University of Toledo University of Toledo ProMedica Flower Hospital

Health Science Campus Health Science Campus 5200 Harroun Road

3000 Arlington Avenue 3000 Arlington Avenue Sylvania, Ohio, 43560

Toledo, Ohio, 43614 Toledo, Ohio, 43614 ab9op0@r.postjobfree.com

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