Alexandra Bowlen
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic archaeological field technician with hands-on experience at Far Western, skilled in GPS technology and artifact cataloging. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, enhancing operational efficiency and team collaboration. Adept at field mapping and lithic analysis, consistently delivering high-quality results while maintaining organized documentation.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Archaeological Field Technician
Far Western
Las Vegas, NV
02.2024 - Current
- Working with Far Western as a field tech allowed me the opportunity to work on several rotations in the landscapes of the Mojave, Sonoran, and Great Basin areas, as well as a variety of regions in Arizona, Utah, and Northern California. The diverse range of projects and rotations I've participated in has been instrumental in expanding my skill set considerably. I assisted in archaeological surveys, and maintained field notes, level records, and site paperwork.
- I enhanced my proficiency in mapping, including R1 skills and precise field note-taking.
- Experienced in using Trimble and various GPS software.
- Gained proficiency in field applications such as Survey123 and Collector.
- Skilled at recognizing historic and prehistoric artifacts.
- I’ve also cultivated a deeper understanding of Far Western’s operational procedures and collaborative work environment.
- Projects - Fallon, Yuma, Hill AFB, UTTR Survey, TO 18, Coles Flat, China Lake.
Key Holder
Soul Cycle
Las Vegas , NV
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers in a friendly manner and responding to inquiries promptly.
- Ensured all participants were properly checked in with required amenities for class.
- Enhanced reaction skills and adaptability through fast-paced check-ins.
- Ensured class readiness through thorough cleaning of amenities like weights, bikes and organizing towels.
- Replenished merchandise displays throughout the store as needed.
Lithic Lab Assistant/Volunteer
Dr. Barbara J Roth
Las Vegas, NV
01.2023 - 05.2023
- I volunteered in Dr. Barbara J. Roth's lithics lab during the spring semester.
- While volunteering, I helped organize, categorize, and analyze lithics found in the Mojave Desert region.
- I gained experience in cataloging and labeling lithics correctly.
- Additionally, while in the lab, I experienced and increased my knowledge of lithic analysis and laboratory analysis.
- Utilized Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for tracking, documenting, and reporting artifacts and lithics from the field.
Education
Bachelors - Anthropology
UNLV
Las Vegas12.2023
Skills
- Fast learner
- Organized
- Hardworking
- GPS software
- Tremble
- Survey 123
- Collector
- Field mapping
- Artifact cataloging
- Effective communication
- GPS technology
- Lithic analysis
- Survey methodologies
- Field recording
- Survey methods
Timeline
Archaeological Field Technician
Far Western
02.2024 - Current
Key Holder
Soul Cycle
09.2023 - 01.2024
Lithic Lab Assistant/Volunteer
Dr. Barbara J Roth
01.2023 - 05.2023
Bachelors - Anthropology
UNLV
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