Education
Graduate Student, Anthropology – Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Nautical Archaeology Program (Currently Enrolled)
B.A. Anthropology, Dec 2008 – University of Northern Colorado, Greeley CO
Emphasis in Archaeology
B.A. Religious Studies, May 2006 – Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO
Emphasis in Anthropology
Field Experience
Field Archaeologist, Bach Dang River Project, Vietnam (11/2011)
– Gradiometer remote sensing survey
Diving Archaeologist, Aucilla River Geoarchaeology Project, Florida (7/2011 – 8/2011)
– Underwater excavation, coring
Assistant Director, Diving Archaeologist, Warwick Excavation Project, Bermuda (6/2011 – 7/2011)
– Logistics, public outreach, underwater excavation, mapping
Diving Archaeologist, Warwick Excavation Project, Bermuda (6/2010 – 7/2010)
– Underwater excavation, timber recording, artifact illustration
Field Archaeologist /Assistant Monitor, Alpine Archaeological Consultants, Montrose, CO (5/2009 – 8/2009)
– Pipeline monitoring, data recovery, survey, excavation, illustration
Field Archaeologist, Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, CO (8/2008)
– High altitude survey, coring recording, sketch and GPS mapping
Field School Crew Chief, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO (6/2008 – 7/2008)
– Supervised student excavation, total station plotting, site photography
Field Archaeologist, Rocky Mountain National Park/UNC SAIP Project, Estes Park, CO (6/2001 – 8/2001, 6/2000 – 8/2000)
– High altitude survey, surface testing, data recovery, GPS mapping, site illustration, paleo-botanical coring
Field Intern, Rocky Mountain National Park/UNC SAIP Project, Estes Park, CO (6/1999 – 8/1999)
– High altitude survey, testing, data recovery, site illustration
Laboratory Experience
Research Assistant, New World Laboratory, Texas A&M University (Current, since 8/2010)
– Artifact illustration, artifact analysis, FARO Arm recording & modeling
Conservator & Lab Assistant, Conservation Research Laboratory, College Station, TX (8/2009 – 8/2010)
– Electrolytic reduction, artifact cleaning, casting, molding, x-ray and illustration
Lab Assistant, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO (8/2008 – 12/2008)
– Artifact classification, use-wear analysis and lithic material sourcing.
Related Qualifications
ESRI GIS Certification
Archaeological Illustration
Trained with FARO Arm, Geomagic Studio
Adobe Illustrator, Fireworks, Photoshop
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
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