Benjamin Roberts Email & Phone Number

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam

Supporting Commander, Navy Region Hawaii at JBPH-H

Oahu, Hawaii

In support of the US Army Garrison Hawaii’s Cultural Resource Management Program

351st CACOM; TF Riseup (Guam); 411th EN BN; Task Force Oceania; 436th CA BN; JTF-Bravo Honduras

Gainesville, FL

SEARCH is a leading nationwide and global provider of cultural resources services to Commercial and Government customers in the Defense, Energy, Transportation, and Development markets. Since 1993, SEARCH has conducted over 2,500 projects across the United States and all of the US Territories, and internationally across the Americas, West Indies, Europe.

Usarcent G37/Engineers, Shaw AFB, SC

Maintained the U.S. Army Central Command’s Infrastructure Spatial Intelligence Portal (ISIP) at Shaw Air Force Base. ISIP is an Enterprise Geospatial solution that integrates geospatial, environmental, and real property data with other facility based information providing a Common Installation Picture for the U.S. Army. Duties included providing client.

810th Engineer Company (Sapper), Swainsboro, GA

• Responsible for supervising, training and mentoring 100 Soldiers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Officers in one of only two Sapper-Designated Combat Engineer Companies in the Georgia Army National Guard; initiate.
• Supervised Company reorganization and readiness during reset and training period after deployment to Afghanistan.
• Successfully planned and executed 2 simulated Homeland Defense Operations in support of civilian authorities.
• Represented the Company and the U.S. Army National Guard while interacting with local community leaders and television and print media.
• Planned and conducted a Company/Battalion Memorial Ceremony for the unit’s fallen soldiers.

Elizabethtown, KY & Savannah, GA, USA

• Managed and contributed to various Cultural Resources Survey Projects, including architectural history survey and evaluation, archaeological survey and evaluation, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data collection.
• Project Manager for 10 historic resource survey projects, responsible for managing all project tasks and administering budgets in excess of $78,000.
• Conducted oral interviews, archival research, and produced a cultural resources survey report for 3 Historic African American Churches on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, resulting in their recognition as.
• Served as Geographic Information Systems Specialist and/or Project Historian, researching, planning, field surveying, and producing maps, graphics, and technical reports reviewed by State and Federal agencies for over.

206th Engineer Battalion, Owensboro, Kentucky

• Primary Staff Officer responsible for assisting the Commander in all aspects of Battalion personnel and readiness. Supervised 3 Non-Commissioned Officers and 2 enlisted soldiers. Kept Commander and Command Staff.
• Managed all personnel tracking, pay, and awards for over 490 soldiers on State Active Duty in response to flooding on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
• Assisted in the planning, organizing, and execution of a retroactive Purple Heart Ceremony for a local Korean War veteran.

Forward Support Company, 878th Engineer Battalion, Augusta, GA, USA

• Responsible for the training, planning, and operations of an Engineer Battalion Forward Support Company. Oversaw unit maintenance program, supervised headquarters platoon, managed logistical, administrative, and.
• Served as Assistant Officer in Charge of unit rotation during deployment to Guyana in support of Operation New Horizons.
• Instrumental in helping the Forward Support Company achieve the “Unit of the Year” award FY 2010.

848th Engineer Company (Sapper), Baghdad, Iraq, And Douglas, GA, USA

• Responsible for leading a combat engineer platoon in a combat environment during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Planned and Executed all platoon missions as a Division-level route clearance asset in the Multi-National.
• Planned and executed over 60 successful route clearance patrols totaling over 3,500 km cleared in support of combat operations.
• Cleared routes of explosive hazards for religious pilgrims in the Baghdad metropolitan area during Ramadan.
• Escorted and Cleared routes of explosive hazards ahead of the 'Mother of all Generators'

Task Force Iron Gimlet (1/21 IN & 926th EN BDE), Baghdad, Iraq

• Assisted in the management of over $1M in Commander’s Emergency Relief Program (CERP) money as a liaison between an Infantry Company Commander and an Engineer Task Force. Scoped projects, advertised and vetted bids.
• Assisted in scoping contracts for improvements to the tourist infrastructure at the 4,500 year old Ziggurat Temple Complex at Aqur Quf west of Baghdad.
• Assisted in scoping contracts for improvements to local markets and schools west of Baghdad.

Mhp - Master Of Historic Preservation, Historic Preservation, Architectural History, Urban Planning

Activities and Societies: Sigma Pi Kappa Historic Preservation Honor Society, UGA Alpha Chapter

B.S. In Geographic Information Science (Gis), Geographic Information Science (Gis), It, Urban Planning

Activities and Societies: 2 GIS Internships

B.S. Anthropology, Anthropology, Archaeology, Earth Sciences (Geology & Geography)

Activities and Societies: Archaeological Field School (Summers of 2000/2001)