Matthew T. Beazley, MA, RPA, Principal Investigator/Archaeologist, meets the Secretary of the Interior Qualification Standards for Archaeology and History. He has an undergraduate degree in History from Georgia College and State University. He received his Master’s in liberal studies with an emphasis in Anthropology from North Carolina State University. During the pursuit of his Master’s degree, Mr. Beazley worked as an archaeological and laboratory technician, where he conducted Phase I, II, and III archaeological surveys in the Carolinas. Since joining ECA, Mr. Beazley has served as Project Manager for over 600 Section 106 Compliance projects throughout the United States. Mr. Beazley’s duties at ECA include: background and literature search, archaeological reconnaissance and surveys, archaeological testing, cemetery delineation, Section 106 Compliance, research design, written assessments and evaluations for environmental impact assessments, and other compliance documents, and preparation of technical reports and letter reports containing results of work items accomplished.