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Cassidy Schaeffer

Lehighton,PA

Summary

Results-driven health physics professional with experience at Geisinger Health, skilled in applied health physics and quality control. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance with radiation regulations. Strong analytical problem-solver and team leader, adept at calibrating equipment and implementing safety protocols to achieve organizational goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Health Physics Intern

Geisinger Health
Danville, USA
01.2025 - Current
  • Participated in treatment of liver cancer with Y-90 source
  • Performed wipe tests and utilized well counters to assess packages containing radioactive sources for contamination.
  • Conducted quality control of hospital waste management systems using sodium iodide crystal portals to detect radiation in medical waste.
  • Calibrated Geiger-Müller (GM) counters, Ion Chambers, and Dosimeters with cesium-137 sources, applying various attenuations and distances to ensure accuracy.
  • Fluoroscope C-arm, MRI, X-ray, and Computed Tomography quality control procedures to maintain imaging system standards.
  • Participated in Government inspections, ensuring compliance with radiation regulations, protocols, and supporting documentation requirements.
  • Attended multidisciplinary meetings with the physics team and modality groups (CT, MRI, etc.) to understand cross-functional clinical operations.
  • Traveled to various Geisinger locations across Pennsylvania for equipment quality control and other assignments.
  • Acquired in-depth knowledge of medical imaging modalities (CT, Fluoroscopy, MRI, and Nuclear Medicine), including physics principles and modality-specific applications.
  • Collaborated with the team to discuss operational improvements, such as proposing solutions for CT dose alerts tailored to varying patient sizes.

Sales Representative

Vector Marketing Company
Olean, USA
01.2023 - Current
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customers to better uncover individual needs.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Consistently met or exceeded quotas by implementing strategic sales plans and effective time management.
  • Generated new leads through networking and attending industry events.

River Manager

Luna Rafting
Bowmanstown, USA
06.2020 - Current
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Implemented ongoing training programs for staff members to enhance their skills in water safety, first aid, and customer service techniques.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Worked daily though challenging situations and made important decisions under pressure.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Radiation Science / Health Physics

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA
05.2025

Skills

  • Applied health physics
  • Computer programming
  • Radiation regulations (Title 10 CFR)
  • Digital electronics
  • Radiation safety protocols
  • First aid and emergency procedures
  • Hazardous materials certification (HAZWOPER-40)
  • Managing operations and efficiency experience
  • Data management and analysis
  • Problem Resolution
  • Team leadership
  • Strategic planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality control
  • Equipment calibration

Honors Awards And Service

  • Member of Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity, former recruitment chair
  • Dean's List at Bloomsburg University

Timeline

Medical Health Physics Intern

Geisinger Health
01.2025 - Current

Sales Representative

Vector Marketing Company
01.2023 - Current

River Manager

Luna Rafting
06.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Radiation Science / Health Physics

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania