Experience

Tennessee Valley Archaeological Research (TVAR)

• United States
• Historical Sites
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Field Director/Archaeologist

  • Jul 2022 - Present



TerraXplorations, Inc.

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Field Director/Archaeologist

  • Apr 2022 - Jul 2022

• Archaeological Report Writer

  • Sep 2021 - Jul 2022

• Archaeological Field Technician

  • Feb 2021 - Sep 2021



University of Alabama at Birmingham

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2018 - Dec 2020

  ANTH101: 7 courses (21 credit hours), Fall 2018 to Fall 2020 I have served as a graduate teaching assistant for seven Anthropology 101 courses (5 online and 2 in the classroom) where I graded weekly assignments and essays questions on tests, interacted with undergraduate students by providing constructive feedback, and generally helped the professor with any relevant task. ANTH 411/611 Advanced Field Archaeology: 1 course (3 credit hours), May-June 2019 Performed duties as a teaching assistant for an archaeological field school with UAB where I assisted in the clearance and establishment of an excavation site, managed the catalog of surface collection items, assisted students with excavation and laboratory analysis, performed exploratory shovel test pits, and helped finalize the excavation site. Archaeological Laboratory Assistant: My duties as a graduate teaching assistant involved working with artifacts from the Department of Anthropology’s Archaeological Collections at UAB. The Department of Anthropology underwent a move across campus to a new building in the summer of 2019 and I assisted with artifact management and relocation. I also assisted in the establishment of the anthropology department’s new archaeology laboratory.



US Army

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• 11B - Infantryman

  • Jan 2010 - Jul 2012

  Enlisted infantryman in the U.S. Army. Honorably discharged holding the rank of E4. Served in an infantry platoon in D Company, 1-26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division and completed a 12-month deployment to Khost, Afghanistan from January 2011 to December 2011. Enlisted infantryman in the U.S. Army. Honorably discharged holding the rank of E4. Served in an infantry platoon in D Company, 1-26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division and completed a 12-month deployment to Khost, Afghanistan from January 2011 to December 2011.