Jacob Schwinger
About Jacob Schwinger
Jacob Schwinger is a Proton Therapy Service Engineer with a background in medical physics, having graduated from Northern Illinois University. He has worked at IBA since 2019 and has previous experience in various roles, including a Laboratory Technician at Fermilab and several positions in the service industry.
Work at IBA
Jacob Schwinger has been employed at IBA as a Proton Therapy Service Engineer since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for the maintenance and operation of proton therapy equipment, ensuring optimal performance for medical applications. His position is based in Warrenville, Illinois, where he applies his expertise in medical physics to support cancer treatment technologies.
Education and Expertise
Jacob graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics/Applied Physics. His studies included a concentration in medical physics, which provided him with a solid foundation in the principles of physics as they apply to medical technology. This educational background supports his current role in proton therapy.
Background
Before joining IBA, Jacob gained experience as a Laboratory Technician at Fermilab from 2011 to 2012. This role allowed him to develop technical skills in a research environment. Additionally, he worked in the service industry as a Server at Suparossa Group and MORA Asian Kitchen, where he honed his customer service abilities.
Current Employment at Aramark
In addition to his engineering role, Jacob has been working as a Suite Attendant at Aramark since 2018. This position, based in Chicago, Illinois, involves providing service and support in a hospitality setting. His work at Aramark complements his technical career by enhancing his interpersonal skills.
Professional Aspirations
Jacob aims to leverage his skills in analysis, creativity, and efficiency to address challenges in the medical imaging and engineering fields. He actively seeks new opportunities that will allow him to expand his experience and contribute to advancements in medical technology.