Quality Assurance Assistant

En-Chung Shih

* *** ******* ****** **. Las Vegas, NV 89113 • 909-***-**** • s ****@****.***** a .edu

Career Profile

Board eligible medical physicist, experience with Pinnacle and Varian Eclipse planning system, and various QA and clinical physics

activities. Has strong ability to perform as a team leader and player. Possess extensive experience in designing, executing, and

analyzing studies along with strong computer skills. Excellent written and communication skills as demonstrated by publicatio ns and

presentations.

Achievements: Passed ABR Part 1 General Physics Section-for Therapeutic Medical Physicist

Co-Author of 3 Articles

Fluent in Mandarin

Education

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (CAMPEP) Aug. 2012-Dec. 2014

Master of Science-Health Physics Emphasis Medical Physics

University of California, Irvine Sept. 2007-Jun. 2011

Bachelor of Science-Biological Science

Clinical Skills

Shadowed Dr. Ali Meigooni at Comprehensive Cancer Center of Nevada Apr. 2014-Present

Performed and assisted with Monthly QA: TG-51, TG- Performed and assisted with Annual QA

142 Performed and assisted with HDR source change

Performed weekly chart check Observed treatment planning

Observed HDR treatment Assisted with DailyQA machine calibration and

Performed VMAT and IMRT QA computer upgrade

Performed and assisted with MLC motor change Observed Varian Engineer perform on the LINAC

Observed the physicists troubleshoot clinical problems

Therapeutic Radiological Physics Clinical Rotation and Lab

Monthly QA of linear accelerators, including TG-51, Assisted with HDR Source Change

Performed Daily Quality Assurance with Daily

TG-40 and TG-142.

Familiar with Acceptance tests and Annual QA of the QA 3

Weekly Chart Check with MOSAIQ

Linear accelerators.

Performed IMRT/VMAT quality assurance with Observed HDR Brachytherapy with Nucletron

CT Simulation

MapCHECK

Dosimetry of high-energy photon and electron beam External Beam Treatment Planning with Pinnacle

2nd Physics Chart Check with MOSAIQ

Varian Course EC102 Inverse Planning Operations and RapidArc Operations

Varian Course EC101 Eclipse Operation

Varian Course EC201 Eclipse Commission

Varian Course CL 101 On Board Imaging for Therapist

Varian Course Optimizing Work Flow

Employment

Las Vegas, NV

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Graduate Assistant-Biological Lab Manager Jun. 2013-Jun.2014

Ensured a safe, organized, and optimal environment for laboratory works

Graduate Assistant-Instructor of Freshmen Seminar Aug. 2012-Jun.2013

Educated, guided, and counseled students with their end of the term research projects

San Juan Capistrano, CA

Quest Diagnostic

Lab Associate Jun. 2012-Aug. 2012

Supported CLS for laboratory assays

Irvine, CA

University of California, Irvine- Beckman Laser Institute

Junior Scientist Jun. 2010-Aug 2012

Researched, developed, and performed procedures for photochemical internalization therapy experiments.

Member of American Association of Physicist in Medicine and Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity

References available upon request

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