State University Quality Assurance

Mitchell Gagne

To utilize my skills of skills of communication, problem solving, and medical

physics as a Junior Diagnostic Physicist.

Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana

MS degree in Medical Physics, expected May 2016

CAMPEP accredited

GPA: 3.81

St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota

BS degree in Mathematical Physics with a minor in Mathematics, May 2014 Major GPA: 3.42

Skills Summary

• LINAC QA

• Imaging Experience

• MATLAB

• Excellent communication and leadership

skills

• Confidently express information

• Exceptional ability to problem solve

• Ability to work as a team or

independently

• MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Clinical Experience

Indiana University Simon Cancer Center,

Indianapolis, Indiana

May 2015-December 2015

• Monthly LINAC QA, including output,

imaging (OBI and EPID), mechanical,

safety, and flatness and symmetry

• 3D, HDR, IMRT, SRS, SBRT, and TBI

treatment planning

• Gamma knife QA, treatment planning,

and treatment

Faith Hope & Love Cancer Center, Lafayette,

Indiana

May 2015-August 2015

• Annual LINAC QA and calibrations

• IMRT, SRS, and IORT Intrabeam

therapy QA

• Monitor Unit verifications

Indiana University School of Medicine,

Indianapolis, Indiana

August 2015-Present

• X-ray Imaging operations and equipment

• Fluoroscopic system operations

• CT scanner operations and QA

• ABR CT Quality Assurance Testing

Research Interests

• X-ray and neutron scattering

• Intensity modulated radiation therapy

• Image guided radiation therapy

• Radiation doses to patients and staff in

clinical settings

• Brachytherapy

3818-A Burberry Drive

Lafayette, Indiana, 47905

Phone: 320-***-****

Email: ******@******.***

Objective

Education

Teaching Assistant for Fundamentals of Radiation Sciences Purdue University, Fall 2015

• Assisted students in understanding radiation sciences

• Participated in teaching students, along with grading their exams and homework

• Conducted a radiation emergency response training Tutor

St. Cloud State University, August 2012-May 2014

• Assisted undergraduate students with physics and mathematics

• Developed techniques to keep the students motivated

• Assessed learning needs and adjusted learning techniques when necessary

• Received positive feedback from students

Direct Service Specialist

The Mentor Network, November 2012-May 2014

• Aided special needs adults with their everyday needs

• Assisted special needs children in developing ways to become more independent

• Trained new employees

Reading

Science history

Spending time with my family, friends, and dogs

Traveling to gain a variety of cultural experiences Watching and participating in sports

Work

Experience

Personal

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