Experience

Research Experience

Senior Research Specialist: Archaeometry Laboratory, University of Missouri Research Reactor (2011-2015)

Project Member: Archaeological Reconnaisance in the Umatilla National Forest and Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness, Washington State (2013)

Research Specialist: Archaeometry Laboratory, University of Missouri Research Reactor (2008-2011)

Project Member: Czech-American Research Project (CARPro) (2000–2008)

Employment History

Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, Southern Methodist University (2016-Present)

Senior Research Specialist, Archaeometry Laboratory, University of Missouri Research Reactor (2011–2015)

Research Specialist, Archaeometry Laboratory, University of Missouri Research Reactor (2008–2011)

Research Laboratory Technician, Archaeometry Laboratory, University of Missouri Research Reactor (2006–2008)

Staff Archaeologist, Archaeology Consulting Team, Inc., Essex Junction, Vermont (2002–2005)

Project Archaeologist, Archaeology Consulting Team, Inc., Essex Junction, Vermont (2000–2002)

Project Archaeologist, Bear Creek Archaeology, Cresco Iowa (1998)

Teaching Experience

Archaeometry Laboratory, University of Missouri Research Reactor

Teaching of visiting graduate students, faculty members, and researchers in sample preparation and analysis, multivariate statistical analysis, and GIS analysis

2008–Present

Graduate Instructor

Department of Anthropology, University of Missouri

Anthropology 2020/ Fundamentals of Archaeology

2010–2011

Field Instructor

Czech-American Archaeology Field School, College of DuPage

Dr. J.P. Staeck, Director

Instruction of undergraduate students over three field seasons on the use of GPS, total-station mapping, excavation, note-keeping, and laboratory procedures

2000–2002

Additional Relevant Experience

Invited Lecturer (archaeological ceramic analysis)

Ceramic Analysis, C. VanPool instructor

2008

Invited Lecturer (GPS and GIS in archaeology)

Anthropology 2020/Fundamentals of Archaeology (2 sections), T. VanPool instructor

2007

Invited Lecturer (careers in archaeology)

Archaeological Method and Theory, F.M. Hayashida instructor

2007

Invited Lecturer (GPS and GIS in archaeology)

Anthropology 2020/Fundamentals of Archaeology (4 sections), R. L. Lyman and T. VanPool instructors

2006

Invited Lecturer (archaeology of Vermont)

Otter Creek Conservation Field Days, Addison, Vermont

2004

At-Work Supervisor and Instructor

Education-at-work program for autistic high-school students, Archaeology Consulting Team, Essex, Vermont.

2003-2004