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Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Founded a maritime heritage and nautical archaeology consulting business that has done Historic Significance and Integrity Assessments and Preservation Master Plans for the Steamer Virginia V Foundation and Northwest Seaport’s historic ships, as well as onshore preservation plans for the 1906 tugboat Parthia, and private collections management. The primary.

Bristol Bay, Alaska

Worked aboard a Bristol Bay gillnetter as fish picker, deckhand, cook, and watch stander. Very hard work, but vital experience for understanding and interpreting the history of fishing and fishing vessels. This is the same boat I fished on in 2014 as well.

Mariehamn, Aland, Finland

Curator responsible for the historical research, preservation, restoration, and maintenance of the 1903, 4-masted, steel, bark Pommern (312ft, 2,400 tons) at the Åland Maritime Museum in the Åland Islands of Finland. Priorities and methods for these responsibilities had to be established, staff and budget planning organized, and numerous related duties.

Lake Union Park, Seattle, WA

Director of all operations, restoration, and organizational development for a maritime non-profit preserving 3 historic ships. Due to limited staffing, the director also handles membership, education programs, website overhaul, social media outreach, archival research, preservation planning, board reports, funding applications, shipyard projects, and grant.

Responsible for all research, archaeological documentation, maintenance, and the restoration planning for the 120ft tugboat Arthur Foss (1889) and Lightship No. 83 (1904). Project manager for the drydocking and major overhaul of Lightship 83 and the installation of the new wooden deck. A large part of the job also included archival research, crew.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Hired on contract to the PSMHS as the Administrator & Curator overseeing the care of the collections, a database conversion to PastPerfect, volunteer management, revising collections policies and procedures, and coordinating with partner institutions on everything from public programs to major collections moves.

In charge of planning and carrying out the nautical archaeological recording of the 1897 Pacific schooner Wawona before and during its deconstruction in 2008-2009.

Visiting researcher studying museum management, out of water wooden hull support, and conducting archaeological research on Vasa's 412 rigging blocks.

Master'S Degree, Nautical Archaeology

Activities and Societies: Maritime Studies AssociationMaster's degree in conducting field archaeology and archaeological research..

Bachelor'S Degree, History And Museum Studies

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Magum cum laude, Cross-country team,Research theses focused on rural civil aviation and another.

Maritime Studies

Semester program in maritime studies taught by Williams College on the grounds of Mystic Seaport Museum. Coursework in maritime.

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