Objective
I am an archaeologist with around 5 and half years of commercial experience. I am a reliable, highly motivated and positive person, who can work well as part of a team or in a solo role. I am a quick learner who enjoys challenges and readily puts new techniques into practice. I have a CSCC card which needs to be renewed.
Work Experience
- 01/2023 – 12/2023 Rubicon Heritage Services Ltd., Ireland
Project Archaeologist
Worked on various sites in Ireland on the M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy motorway project. The sites ranged from a Neolithic site to a 17th century farmstead. My duties included excavation and recording of Archaeological features, and finds recognition. - 10/2022 – 11/2022 Touchstone Archaeology, Essex
Project Archaeologist
Worked on an iron Age/ Roman settlement in Essex. This site also had some evidence of Anglo Saxon activity but it was mainly Roman. My duties included excavation and recording of archaeological features, and finds recognition. - 11/2020 – 12/2022 ArqueoEuropa, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Buckinghamshire
Project Archaeologist
Worked on Various sites for the HS2 in Oxfordshire, Warwickshire and Buckinghamshire. These were Roman. Anglo- Saxon and Iron Age settlements. My duties included excavating and recording archaeological features, recognition of finds and collection of samples. - 10/2019 – 01/2020 Museum of London Archaeology, London
Project Archaeologist
Worked various single context sites in london. During this job I learnt how to dig and record single context archaeology. I had to do this to a high standard and the agrreed deadline for each site. - 04/2019 – 08/2019 Mola Headland Infrastructure, London
Project Archaeologist
Worked on a high status post-medieval cemetery site in London. I was responsible for excavating and recording the burials to a high standard and to the agreed deadline. During this project I became experienced in the use of paperless recording. - 01/2019 – 03/2019 Swat Archaeology, Kent
Site Assistant
Worked on a late Iron Age settlement /Early Roman settlement and a Saxon/medieval site with in Kent. I was responsible for excavating and recording the archaeological features including taking samples, finds recognition and processing. - 09/2018 – 12/2018 Phoenix Consulting Archaeology, Peterborough
Site Assistant
Worked on a late Iron Age settlement/ Roman settlement with a possible temporary Army camp near Peterborough. My duties included excavation and recording of the features, recognition of finds and collection of samples. - 07/2018 – 08/2018 Abbey Archaeology, Norfolk
Site Assistant
Worked on a large Roman Farmstead in Norfolk on the excavation of several large industrial barns, smelting furnaces and kilns. My duties included excavation and recording of the features, recognition of finds (mostly Roman types) and collection of samples. - 09/2017 – 06/2018 Mola Headland Infrastructure (A14 Project), London
Project Archaeologist
During this employment my duties were mainly the excavation and recording of archaeological features, finds recognition and processing. I also did some data base entry in the main project office. This term of employment also gave me insight into how archaeology works as part of a large infrastructure project. - 08/2012 – 08/2014 Hull University – Brodsworth community Excavation, Hull
Trainee Archaeologist
I took part in the student community excavation for three seasons while at Hull university. During this time I learned the basic techniques of excavation and recording.
Education
2011 – 2014 University of Hull, Hull
BA(Hons) History and Archaeology