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San Diego, CA, US

Cleveland National Forest

Pasadena, California, United States

San Diego Metropolitan Area

Implementation of Section 106, CEQA, and CERCLA compliance requirements for a wide variety of projects. Responsibilities include cultural resource inventories, built environment surveys, resource identification, historic property documentation on CA State Parks DPR 523 forms, drafting work plans, and all aspects of report writing. Co-authored 3 reports in.

Paradise, California, United States

Implemented Section 106 compliance requirements for Cal Fire and CalRecycle in coordination with FEMA and five northern California tribes during disaster recovery on WIU lands impacted by the 2018 Camp Fire in Butte County, CA. Responsibilities included leadership, guidance, support, and training for up to 20 crew members during private property survey.

Sacramento, California, United States

Implemented Section 106 and CEQA compliance requirements in coordination with Maloney-Odin Joint Venture, the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency, and United Auburn Indian Community. Responsibilities included intensive pedestrian survey, resource identification, test excavation, historic property documentation.

Durango, CO

Implemented Section 106 and NEPA compliance requirements on public and private lands. Responsibilities included Class I, II, and III data collection and management, and all aspects of technical report production including resource descriptions, eligibility determinations, and management recommendations. Additional tasks included archival research, agency.

La Jara, Colorado

Remote, high-altitude block survey on USFS lands in CO and MT. Used Trimble, and Garmin GPS, paper maps, and compass. Transcribed handwritten field notes. Used Microsoft and Adobe. Identified and documented numerous cultural resources. Assisted with compilation of agency draft deliverables.

Bismarck, North Dakota Area

Crew leader for pipeline and well pad surveys and eligibility testing throughout the Dakotas in coordination with various federal agencies and Sioux Nation tribes. Responsibilities: implementation of management plans including resource identification and documentation, eligibility testing, and data recovery. Used Trimble and Garmin GPS units.

Fairbanks, AK

Processed and curated lithic assemblage into state-wide cultural resource database.

Matcharak Peninsula Site, Gates Of The Arctic National Park And Preserve

Data recovery at a remote Northern Archaic caribou processing camp. Responsible for unit and feature excavation, resource identification, detailed level notes resource documentation, photography, stratigraphic profile, and plan view mapping. Used total station, digital and film cameras, handheld maps, and compass. Processed, labelled, and catalogued lithic.

Central Interior Alaska

Monitoring, survey, and data recovery excavations of cultural resources on remote military lands in the central-interior Tanana River Valley, AK. Responsible for logistics and field gear preparation for numerous backcountry sessions. Certifications: First Aid/CPR, ATV safety, small aviation/helicopter safety, bear and moose safety, and sexual harassment.

Southern Colorado

Survey, eligibility testing, and data recovery of Early Archaic to Late Prehistoric Plains Indian sites from northeast WY to southern CO. Responsibilities: resource identification and documentation, unit and feature excavation, detailed level notes, photography, stratigraphic profile, and plan view mapping. Used total station, Trimble, and Garmin GPS units.

Master Of Arts - Ma (Ongoing), Cultural Resource Management, 4.0

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Education record

Master Of Arts, Cultural Resource Management (Ongoing), Anthropology/Archaeology, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Colorado Council of Professional Archaeologists, Paleocultural Resource Group, Archaeology SouthwestOngoing

Bachelor'S Degree, Anthropology

Archaeology Field School

Accompanied Dr. Ben Fitzhugh and the U of WA-Seattle archaeological field school expedition on remote Sitkalidak Island, Kodiak.

Education record