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JORDAN
EDUCATION
Wayne State University, School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
Karmanos Cancer Center, Department of Radiation Oncology
MS, Radiological & Medical Physics
June 2015
Coursework:
Radiological Physics, Imaging I, Radiobiology, Dosimetry, Physics of Radiation Therapy, Anatomy &
Physiology, Radiation Safety, Radiation Therapy Laboratory, Brachytherapy, Treatment Planning
Laboratory (Eclipse RTP/TPS), Nuclear Medicine, Imaging II, Masters Research, Nuclear Medicine
Laboratory, Additional Electives: Modern Physics, E&M
Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
BS, Mechanical Engineering
May 2010
MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
June 2015 Present Software Quality Assurance Engineer 3, Philips Healthcare, Madison, WI
Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning (RTP/TPS) R&D
Software Quality: Integration/Regression
Applied Clinical Physics to Software Quality
Photon, Proton & Electron Therapy
Test Plan Development & Verification Execution
Clinical Usability & Formal Validation
Agile & SAFe Software Development Process
March 2014-May 2015, Masters Research: A Systematic Analysis of The Error Sources Within The
CyberKnife M6 Daily AQA Test, Karmanos/Mercy Health
Investigating the sources & respective magnitudes of the daily Automatic Quality Assurance (AQA)
task in order to best quantify where the radial error emanates from, with the objective to have the
best clinical knowledge of uncertainty & repeatability in frameless stereotactic radio surgery (SRS)
patient setup
May 2012-March 2015, Medical Physics Research Intern, Mercy Health, Grand Rapids, MI
Pioneer ionization chamber calibration program & electron cutout project to meet required clinical
ACR accreditation. Versed in operation of LINAC (Siemens ONCOR).
CyberKnife M6 SRS/SBRT System: AQA, E2E, Fiducial tracking, kV Imaging System, Multiplan
Software, SRS Profiler, 6D Skull Tracking GAFchromic EBT3 film
Hands on with practices, procedures, patient care, treatments within radiation oncology
EXPERIENCE
June 2010 August 2013 Controls Engineer, Rockwell Automation, Great Lakes, USA
Role: Global Industrial Automation, PoC, Laboratory Manager, On-Call Field Support Engineer
servicing global companies: e.g. Ford, GM, Kellogg, Sara Lee,
Advanced Technology: Testing, Regulated Industry Contracts; PLC, PWM, ODVA networking,
electrical quality, AC/DC systems
Business Analytics: CAPA/FMEA/RCFA, Product development & Quality Assurance, ROI
May 2008 - May 2010 Mechanical Controls Engineer Co-op, Nucor Steel Corporation, Milwaukee, WI
Role: PM & Risk Management, integrated design structure developer, systems integration
Advanced Technology: Automation & advanced electromechanical, design & implementation
May 2004 - May 2008 Machinist & Field Technician, Todd Allen Machinery, Greater Milwaukee Area, WI
Role: Manufacturing & repair, retrofit metal forming machinery
Advanced Technology: Machining & tooling implementation, welding, rigging
PRESENTATIONS
Jordan, K., Mayville, A., and Bichay, T. A Systematic Analysis Of The Error Sources Within The
CyberKnife M6 Daily AQA Test. World Congress Medical Physics 2015. Toronto, Canada, 2015.
Invited Seminar: Mercy Health Grand Rapids, Lacks Cancer Center, Department of Radiation
Oncology. A Systematic Analysis of The Error Sources Within The CyberKnife M6 Daily AQA Test
Invited Seminar: Karmanos Cancer Center, Department of Radiation Oncology. A Systematic
Analysis Of The Error Sources Within The CyberKnife M6 Daily AQA Test
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software & Platforms: Python, Unix, Solaris, SunStudio, Oracle, MATLAB, VBA, C/C+,
JavaScript, Solidworks, PLC Industrial Languages, SAP, PID/Fuzzy Logic, IBM SPSS
Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, April 2009
VOLUNTEERING
RESOLVE National: Co-Founder & Current Group Leader, National Seminar Host,
Washington D.C National Meeting Advocate
Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement Committee at Rockwell Automation
AFFILIATIONS
AWARDS