Brady Wolf Email & Phone Number

St. Louis City County, Missouri, United States

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

-Move, track, and inventory the Anthropology collection-Maintain proper documentation of the Anthropology collections, including accessioning and deaccessioning, inventorying, and cataloging, including in The Museum Systems (TMS) database-Rehouse collection items and associated documentation as needed for reorganization and improved care-Help maintain cultural care protocols, as requested by communities-Ensure proper care and safety of Anthropology collections by maintaining the collection spaces, housekeeping, and following procedures set out by Conservation, including those for integrated pest management.-Make items available for internal and external needs and provide related information, as needed and appropriate-Help lead and manage a team of interns and volunteers-Assist with installation and de-installation of collection items on exhibit, as needed-Assist with other additional duties as requested-Assist in preparation of, digitizing, and updating documentation for collections records and NAGPRA compliance-Assist in preparation for and during NAGPRA consultations, including preparing documentation and lists, making collection items available, and taking notes

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

• Reviewed, researched, and rehoused artifacts from Mississippi state applicable for NAGPRA repatriation.• Researched academic journals, government publications, archaeology field reports, and museum archives for locative and provenance data.• Collaborated with other institutions and tribes to cultivate site data and establish communication with tribal representatives.• Communicated with state and federal agencies to discuss the repatriation of split and shared collections.• Rehoused, organized, and prepared artifacts for tribal consultations.• Participated in tribal consultations, engaging with tribal representatives and notating discussions.• Completed Notice of Intent to Repatriate and Notice of Inventory Completion for National NAGPRA.• Ensured indigenous materials were housed and stored in a culturally sensitive manner pertaining to their culture's traditions and beliefs. This includes procedures such as feeding objects, isolating access to certain items based on gender or time of year, housing with organic materials, etc.• Compiled item lists and research data for use by museum staff and tribal representatives.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

• Ensured the housing, packing, and transport of over 300,000 ethnographic and archaeological items according to industry standard best practices.• Performed extensive object research by examining department records and academic texts to inform housing procedures.• Coordinated the move of the department's collection with Crozier Fine Arts Moving Company by directing and coordinating with employees regarding artifact care and transportation logistics.• Created custom housing for thousands of ethnographic, archaeological, and historic items of various material types. This includes but is not limited to: lithics, ceramics, glass, metal, textiles, natural fibers, and faunal remains.• Prepared lab spaces and department offices for visits and consultations from Tribal representatives.• Maintained and organized a working lab space in accordance with institutional IPM policy.

Greater Seattle Area

• Designed and implemented archaeology window displays for exhibits pilot program, and facilitated discussion of their topics with museum staff and visitors.• Facilitated conversations with visitors about current projects, museum topics, and anthropological concepts.• Processed multiple collections of artifacts by barcoding, photographing, and inspecting condition and labels.• Created and updated files in Past-Perfect database system.• Unpacked, organized, and shelved department archive materials following museum’s move to new location.• Handled various objects ensuring they were properly housed and organized.• Created custom housing and storage for various artifacts in the collection.• Inventoried and rehoused collections from CRM firms.• Organized research labs for use by staff and visiting researchers.• Assisted with IPM procedures for Archaeology office, including laying traps and identifying pests.

Greater Seattle Area

• Processed items proposed for accession by researching correlation to donors and relevance to institutional mission. • Completed necessary paperwork to process accepted artifacts in the museum’s collection. • Labeled, sorted, and digitized photos for archival usage. • Researched emergency collections care procedures to help inform collections policy. • Consulted with other institutions to facilitate the donation of objects deemed unfit for collection. • Worked closely with collections manager and other team members to ensure best practices were met, and to make recommendations regarding object care.

Greater St. Louis Area

• Researched artifacts proposed for acquisition to museum collection, as well as objects proposed for use in upcoming exhibit “The Mighty Mississippi”. • Acquired data for the upcoming “The Mighty Mississippi” exhibit, which included the examination of original photograph collections, analyzing primary (first-hand accounts) historic publications dating from the late 18th century to the present, and cross-referencing historical accounts with modern archaeological records and publications. • Performed research for the museum’s general collection including proposed admittance of historic artifacts into the collection. Intake procedure included examination and research of manufacturer’s marks (indicators of manufacturer), examination of item condition/artifact’s condition, searching the objects rarity, and researching the object’s pertinence to local history. • Successfully identified individuals, vehicles, and locations in a series of recently donated daguerreotypes. • Communicated with other historical institutions to acquire images, quotes, and artifact consultations.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Museology/Museum Studies

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Anthropology, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Alpha Delta Gamma, Anthropology ClubAlpha Delta Gamma is a fraternal organization. Anthropology Club is.