GARY D. KOCHENDERFER, R.T. (T)
*** ***** **. *** *** . 303-***-**** . *************@*****.***
Objective
I will be a compassionate productive team member of an Oncology department
as a Radiation Therapist. I will use my education, knowledge, and
experience in the field of therapy to provide outstanding treatment and
patient care
Summary of Skills
. Operate and successfully perform treatments using Varian 2100c, 21/23IX
and Trilogy, ClinAcc 600c, Elekta Synergy, Siemens Mevatron, linear
accelerators with OBI (KV), CBCT, and PV imaging systems for verification
of patient set-up
. Perform special treatment procedures: respiratory gating, Align Vision
RT, Aktina SRS brainlab, and pediatrics
. Operate IMPAC and Aria computer programs for scheduling, record and
verify, treatment, as well as patient charging; use Eclipse and MOSAIQ
for treatment record and planning systems
. Perform CT scans on a GE Lightspeed; using images, anatomy, and dosimetry
training to create treatment plans
. Educate patients and their families on daily procedures, expectations,
and answering questions involving their treatments
Professional Experience
Thornton Cancer Center, Presbyterian/St. Luke's, Red Rocks Medical Centers,
PRN Radiation Therapist
May 2012- April 2014
Followed department procedures and protocols for patient education, set-up,
and treatments. Fulfilled all of the daily tasks and duties of a radiation
therapist.
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Staff Radiation Therapist
April- July 2011
Worked as a full-time therapist at one of the oldest, largest, and most
prestigious cancer hospitals in the world.
Beaver Ridge Elementary School, Second Grade Teacher
2007 - 2008
Oakcliff Elementary School, Second and Fourth Grade Teacher
2005 - 2007
Maintained a record of students' needs, strengths, weaknesses, grades and
overall progress. Improved standardized test scores to reach state and
school wide goals of student performance.
Pamela H. Reynolds, DDS, Office Manager
June - August 2007
Took over and rapidly learned then managed the daily operations of a
dentist office by contacting and scheduling patients for appointments.
Responsible for cash handling, including taking payments, charging patients
for services provided, and maintaining insurance records.
Education
Institute of Allied Medical Professions, Radiation Therapy Program
June 2010
Met all the professional requirements of the A.R.R.T. Passing the registry
on the first attempt. G.P.A. 3.2
Sixteen months of clinical experience at 5 free-standing clinics and one
hospital in the Atlanta, GA area.
Metropolitan State College of Denver, Elementary License Program
December 2004
G.P.A. 3.3
University of Colorado, BA in Humanities
May 2000