Matthew Taylor

Matt.Nolan.Taylor@gmail.com
1454 Marion St. Denver CO 80218
253-347-9229
Board eligible Medical Dosimetrist from a JRCERT-accredited medical dosimetry
program seeking a position at a highly reputable institution. Dedicated and motivated to
working with a team of professionals to create exceptional care for a diverse group of
people.
Education
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

To be completed December 2015

Master of Science in Medical Dosimetry

University of Washington-Seattle

Completed June 2013

Bachelor of Arts in Physics

Professional Experience
University of Colorado Hospital
Medical Dosimetry student

Education focused on multi-modality treatment planning utilizing innovative techniques

for patients of all ages.
Creation of multiple treatment plans for a large number of physicians with differing
treatment philosophies/techniques.
Effective communication with a multi-disciplinary team to successfully execute safe and
efficient treatment plans.

Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant

Senior trainer and lead of catering department

January- December 2015

October 2010- December 2014

Training new staff in order to multi-task, prioritize and fulfill duties necessary to deliver
excellent dining experiences.
Coordination and planning of various events: banquet, catering and celebratory dining.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills utilized in a group setting.

Professional Skills
Proficient in Varian Eclipse: 3DCRT, IMRT, VMAT treatment planning, image
registration and contouring.
Working knowledge of Varian Eclipse HDR brachytherapy treatment planning;
T&O and vaginal cylinder.
Competent in TBI and CSI treatment planning.
Exposure to Tomotherapy treatment planning.
Ability to construct custom electron and photon blocks.
Proficient in MOSAIQ record-and-verify system.
Experience with MIM: 4D gated fusions, MIP and MinIP.
Exposure to stereotactic body radiotherapy.
Assisting with simulation of patients and creation of immobilization devices.

Assisting with IMRT, brachytherapy, CT simulation and CSI quality assurance.

Working knowledge of RadCalc second check and measurement of electron insert
factors.
Exposure to special procedures: LDR prostate seed implants, HDR treatment
procedures and TSE.
Informal teaching of medical dosimetry concepts to radiation therapy students,
physics residents and medical residents.
Familiar with treatment planning per clinical protocol studies.

Observation Experience
Gundersen Health System

University of Washington Medical Center

October 2013

Shadowed Medical Dosimetrists in the clinic; total time of 40 hours.

Observed the treatment planning process utilizing Pinnacle software and gained
experience contouring normal structures.

March 2012

Shadowed Medical Physicists during linear accelerator machine calibration; total time of
10 hours.
Learned about the interaction among different team members involved in the radiation
therapy treatment process.

References

Jennifer Backus, CMD, RT(R)(T), Medical Dosimetrist W# (720) 848-0468

Kelly Stuhr, MS, DABR, Senior Physicist W# (720) 848-0142
Dr. Christine Fisher, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor and Radiation Oncology Residency
Program Director W# (720) 848-0097