MBA, 2018 – PresentJohns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
M.S., Medical Physics, 2007Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
B.S., Physics, 2004Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
ABR Board Certification, Therapeutic Medical Physics, 2011
Chief Quality Officer & Medical Physicist, 2019 – PresentMary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Baton Rouge, LA
Medical Physicist & Manager of Quality and Standards, 2016 – 2019Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Baton Rouge, LA
Clinical Medical Physicist, 2007 – 2015Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation SciencesJohns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, MD
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