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Jace Walker

Grand Prairie,TX

Summary

Aspiring medical physicist with a background in Nuclear Engineering, seeking admission to the University of Miami graduate program to further develop expertise in the precise calibration of medical imaging equipment, optimization of radiation therapy treatment plans, and contribute to cutting-edge research initiatives. Eager to leverage academic opportunities to advance skills in medical physics, technology, and radiation safety, ultimately contributing to advancements in patient care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Physicist

Department Of State Health Services
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided technical calculations during regulatory inspections to over 50 facilities, showcasing compliance with all required standards and guidelines
  • Kept abreast of developments and changes in nuclear field by researching technical journals and independent studies
  • Promoted faultless safety protocols and continuous improvement through proactive communication and adherence to industry standards
  • Kept work in compliance with standards outlined by Nuclear Regulatory Commission through proactive replacement of components and safety monitoring

Student Technician

Nuclear Engineering and Science Center (NESC)
11.2021 - 12.2023
  • Spearheaded creation, meticulous organization, and efficient filing of 20+ client requests weekly for precise material irradiation, contributing to streamlined processes and enhanced customer satisfaction
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail in identifying security risks and maintaining secure premises
  • Conducted nuclear equipment calibrations, performed radiation surveys in surrounding areas, and adhered to NRC-mandated ALARA principles for radiation safety
  • Displayed exceptional proficiency in both oral and written communication, facilitating seamless interactions with clients and team members to ensure accurate conveyance of complex information

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nuclear Engineering

Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas
12.2023

Study Abroad -

Nuclear Switzerland Program
Zurich, Switzerland
06.2023

Senior Design Project -

Nuclear Powered Cargo Ship
College Station, TX
05.2023

Skills

  • High Energy Physics
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Atomic Physics
  • Data Analysis
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Research Planning
  • Scientific programming
  • Experimental design

Activities

  • Member, American Nuclear Society
  • Member, Health Physics Society
  • Counselor, Texas A&M Fish Camp
  • Volunteer, Twin City Mission
  • Volunteer, The REACH Project
  • Member, Freshman Leaders Advancing in Service and Honor
  • Member, Tennis Club

Timeline

Health Physicist

Department Of State Health Services
01.2024 - Current

Student Technician

Nuclear Engineering and Science Center (NESC)
11.2021 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nuclear Engineering

Texas A&M University

Study Abroad -

Nuclear Switzerland Program

Senior Design Project -

Nuclear Powered Cargo Ship
Jace Walker