Brittany Adams
Graduate Student at University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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PADI Rescue Diver
PADIAug, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Nitrox Diver
International Training - SDI ~ TDI ~ PFI ~ ERDI ~ First Response TrainingDec, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Open Water Diver
PADIJul, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
DFA for Pro Divers
Divers Alert NetworkJul, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
AAUS Scientific Diver
University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Experience
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University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and Earth Science
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Graduate Student
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Aug 2021 - Present
- Working on masters in underwater archaeology. - Acquired skills with ArcGIS and Agisoft. - Learned extensive ways to conduct underwater mapping, orthmoasics, and 3-D models of underwater features. - Gained knowledge of using marine magnetics magnetometers and Klein side scan sonar. - Working on masters in underwater archaeology. - Acquired skills with ArcGIS and Agisoft. - Learned extensive ways to conduct underwater mapping, orthmoasics, and 3-D models of underwater features. - Gained knowledge of using marine magnetics magnetometers and Klein side scan sonar.
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University of Miami
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Lab Assistant
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Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
- Extracted 29 collagen samples from marine mammals from the Brickell site by the Miami River. - Written out extensive notes for our research and for those still working the site. - Took before and after photos of where the extraction of collagen was taken from the bones. - Processed samples for mass spectrometry testing. - Extracted 29 collagen samples from marine mammals from the Brickell site by the Miami River. - Written out extensive notes for our research and for those still working the site. - Took before and after photos of where the extraction of collagen was taken from the bones. - Processed samples for mass spectrometry testing.
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University of Florida
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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AAUS Diver Field Tech
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Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
- Hammered 3 meter core samples into a submerged paleo river bed. - Extracted core samples from the river bed. - Recorded dive logs and navigational points for the site. - Hammered 3 meter core samples into a submerged paleo river bed. - Extracted core samples from the river bed. - Recorded dive logs and navigational points for the site.
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Heritage and Archaeology Reaserch Practice
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Scotland, United Kingdom
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GIS Survey Field School
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Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
- Surveyed the construction of new military roads that were built following the Jacobite rising. - Analyzed data from the site and historic map regression and compared it to other local sites and monuments registers. - Produced site distribution maps of archaeological and historical sites. - Processed site records from field survey and generated records into a spread sheet for import into GIS - Identified archaeological sites in the field. Recorded monument forms for archaeological sites. - Worked with digital photography, and also plane table survey. Show less
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Pennsylvania State University Pond Lab
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State College, Pennsylvania, United States
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Undergraduate Lab Assistant
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Jan 2015 - May 2016
- Analyzed and cataloged bones from a bronze age site from Croatia and other projects in the lab. - Cleaned bones to add to the lab's comparative collection. - Worked on research and entered data for my fellow graduate students and professor. - Entered data into a database on excavations for current projects of the lab and data from the Smithsonian Institute. - Analyzed and cataloged bones from a bronze age site from Croatia and other projects in the lab. - Cleaned bones to add to the lab's comparative collection. - Worked on research and entered data for my fellow graduate students and professor. - Entered data into a database on excavations for current projects of the lab and data from the Smithsonian Institute.
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Education
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University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
MPS, Underwater Archeaology -
Penn State University
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies -
Penn State University
Bachelor's degree, Anthropology