Alexander Richmond
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Driven and knowledgeable professional offering proven background in research and analysis. A history and passion as a librarian in managing collections of various types, including books, technical equipment, and (as an archaeological technician) possible historical artifacts. Equipped through working with diverse groups of people at communicating and cooperating with novice and skilled teams, both as a team member and leader.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Archaeological Technician/Researcher
Cumberland Applied Research Applications
, TN
06.2024 - Current
- Conducted archaeological field surveys and excavations, including site mapping and artifact collection.
- Maintained accurate records of all field activities using standardized forms and formats.
- Collaborated with other technicians to ensure that project goals were achieved efficiently.
- Managed Phase II sites collections of artifacts and equipment to ensure all artifacts are properly collected and recorded, and that all equipment is properly maintained and accounted for.
- Off-site, provide historical research to prepare site evaluations and assess historical possibilities of sites.
Brand Ambassador
American Eagle Outfitters
Chattanooga, TN
11.2022 - Current
- Answer questions about store policies and address customer concerns
- Provide accurate information about promotions customer programs and products, helping drive high customer retention
- Offer each customer personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction
- Register trained
Independent Tutor
Varsity Tutors
03.2024 - 07.2024
- Conducting one-on-one and group tutoring sessions for primarily high school students for History and English.
- Qualified to tutor a dozen different subjects in various grades and subject matters such as Literature, American History, Reading Comprehension, and creative writing for Middle School, High School, and College-level students.
- Help to motivate students by finding aspects of the subjects that they find most interesting and connecting it into the broader subject.
- Helping students in note-taking so that they are able to organize information in a way that they respond to and are able to understand at that time and later during reviews.
Library Student Assistant
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
08.2021 - 12.2023
- Library Digital Studio - Worked in the operation of the libraries digital collections which included digital and audio recording equipment as well as an audio suite
- Assisted students in the operation of the digital and audio equipment
- Made sure that all equipment that was checked out by a university student was inspected to make sure all equipment was together and made sure that when equipment was returned it was checked against the check list so that all was returned in the same condition as checked out
- Handled the digital and audio suite studios
- Worked with the 3D studio
- Project lead for studio community project
- Worked with Adobe and Microsoft programs and assisted students in use of the programs
- Special Collections - Responsible for transcribing old letters and journals that were connected to Tennessee history and transcribe them for University students and the community
- Digitalize and format historical photos and documents for the college students and community
- Archiving materials and preserving library artifacts
- Would work front desk and redirect students who came in to the proper departments and when necessary screen phone calls for librarians
Library Technician
Chattanooga Community College
Chattanooga, TN
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Worked the front desk assisting students checking in and out library materials and informing them of policy
- Helped to replace library material once it was returned
- Scanned the collection to look for areas that we could improve by adding additional books and looked at older material that needed to be replaced
- Retrieving documents for library users, re-shelving documents, and searching for documents not in place
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature, History
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN12.2023
History Degree -
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN05.2021
Skills
- Customer service
- Microsoft word and Excel
- Documentation review
- Adobe
- Library Services
- Historical and Literary Research
- Archeological Field Work
- Training and Mentorship experience
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Archaeological Technician/Researcher
Cumberland Applied Research Applications
06.2024 - Current
Independent Tutor
Varsity Tutors
03.2024 - 07.2024
Brand Ambassador
American Eagle Outfitters
11.2022 - Current
Library Student Assistant
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
08.2021 - 12.2023
Library Technician
Chattanooga Community College
01.2020 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature, History
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
History Degree -
Chattanooga State Community College
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