KEVIN DWYER

22155 Thorofare Grosse Ile, Michigan 48138 | (313) 600-0598 | Dwyer.Kevin@UWLax.edu

Academic E-Portfolio DwyerKevin.weebly.com

Objective
Begin my professional career as a medical dosimetrist within a progressive
department that values the highest quality of patient healthcare, team building,
optimism, and patient satisfaction.

Education
University of Wisconsin La-Crosse
Masters of Science

Graduation: December 2016

Major: Medical Dosimetry

Grand Valley State University

Bachelor of Science

Graduated: December 2013

Pre-Dosimetry- Deans List 2013-2015

Major: Mathematics Minor: Business

1 year, 6 months of RT Coursework

CLINICAL INTERNSHIP AT MCLAREN CANCER CENTER, FLINT, MI (JAN 2016PRESENT) GRADUATION DATE DEC 2016

14 month online coursework and 1 year clinical internship as a medical dosimetry student where I
successfully created various treatment plans under the supervision of certified medical
dosimetrists, physicists and radiation oncologists. Participation and observation with
brachytherapy LDR and HDR planning, Tomotherapy planning, simulation procedures,
treatments and quality assurance.
Successfully and independently created over 60 3D-CRT, IMRT, VMAT, SRS, and SBRT plans
that were successfully delivered to patients in Varians Eclipse TPS.
Assisted and observed with over 200 plans.
Created and calculated PROTON therapy plans.
Experience with ARIA record and verify system for transferring patient plans and documents
Successful rigid and deformable image and previous dose registration within VELOCITY.
BILLING for procedure codes 77293, 77295, 77300, 77301, 77334,77338, and more.

WEST MICHIGAN CANCER CENTER, KALAMAZOO, MI (FEB 2015 DEC 2015)

Job duties varied from front desk receptionist on Rad Onc floor, chemo floor, hematology floor
and Med Onc floors. Additional duties included: physician phone line, switchboard operator,
PET scan scheduler, insurance verification (experience calling for insurance authorizations) and
more.
Robust experience working within the MOSAIQ patient charting system
Observation of dosimetrists, therapists and physicists QA.

Software & Abilities

VARIAN 21 EX, IX TRUBEAM
RAYSEARCH
PROTON
ECLIPSE TPS
MOSAIQ & ARIA RADCALC
3D-CRT/ IMRT VMAT
SBRT/SRS IMAGE FUSION
VELOCITY
MS OFFICE
PACS
PHILIPS CT

Professional Certifications, Memberships & Awards

MDCB certifiable January 2017 (Tentative exam date August 2017)

American Red Cross Adult CPR Certification
AAMD Student Member

2nd place 2016 AAMD contouring challenge sponsored by Pro Know

Free admission to 2017 or 2018 AAMD conference
Deans honour list 2015-2016 University of Wisconsin La-Crosse
Deans List 2013-2015 Grand Valley State University

Employment History
Dosimetry Intern at McLaren Hospital
West Michigan Cancer Center
Diversified Medical Staffing
Lacrosse Coach Hudsonville High School
GVSU Math Tutor

Athletics

Jan 2016 Dec 2016

Feb 2015 Dec 2015
May 2014 Feb 2015
Fall 2013 July 2015
Fall 2013 2015

GVSU Club Box Lacrosse Captain 2013-2015

GVSU Lacrosse 2009-2012

Volunteering
AAMD 2016 Contributed 8 hours at the conference, introducing speakers and scanning for CE.
Patriots Disabled Hockey Guided 30 developmentally disabled youths to sportsmanship and fun.
Environmental Organized and lead Community Canal Clean-up for 5 years.
McLaren Patient Newsletter Contributed 3 articles to monthly patient newsletters.
Math in Libraries Created math concept based games to make learning fun for students.

Conference Attendance
ASTRO 2015 Attended the conference with GVSU radiation therapy students.
AAMD 2016 Attended the conference as a Medical Dosimetry student at UW-L.
MROQC Oct 2016 Attended the Michigan Radiation Oncology Quality Committees conference in
East Lansing. In addition, participated in MROQC studies at McLaren.
AAMD 2017/2018 Earned a free pass to the 2017 or 2018 national AAMD conference.

Immobilization & Treatment Devices

AQUAPLAST MASK
CERROBAND BLOCKS
RESPIRATORY GATING
SHOULDER PULLS

STEREO BOARD
BREAST BOARD
PRONE BOARD
COMPRESSORS

PRONE BOARD
RING & TANDEM
ELECTRON CONES
COMPENSATORS

WEDGES
BITE BLOCKS
BOLUS

References
Tommy Constantino, CMD, 21st Century Oncology | (561) 252-9826
Kiran Devisetty, MD, Radiation Oncologist | McLaren Flint | Kiran.Devisetty@mclaren.org
(email preferred) | (810) 342-3861
Ahmad Alkhatib, PhD, Physicist | McLaren Central Michigan | (734) 709-7387
Ahmad.Alkhatib@mclaren.org
Terry Dillon, Physicist | McLaren Flint | (810) 962-5588 | Terry.Dillon@mclaren.org
Sanith Kumar, MD, Radiation Oncologist | McLaren Flint | (248) 494-0238
Sue Putnam, Dosimetrist | McLaren Flint| (810)-342-3819 | Sue.Putnam@mclaren.org
Douglas Vaughn, CMD | McLaren Flint | (810) 342-3862 | Doug.Vaughn@mclaren.org

 Sally Wilkins | Patient Service Manager | West Michigan Cancer Center | (269) 384-8664
SWilkins@WMCC.org
More available upon request.