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ALEXANDRA BOWLEN

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Motivated and field-tested archaeology graduate seeking a full-time or temp Archaeological Field Technician role. Offering strong foundation in archaeological principles and readiness to learn and grow within field. Brings ability to quickly understand site protocols and strong skills in GPS-based mapping, artifact cataloging, and lithic analysis. Committed to accurate data collection and contributing to collaborative field projects.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Archaeological Field Technician

Far Western
02.2024 - Current
  • Conducted archaeological surveys in the Mojave, Sonoran, and Great Basin regions, including Utah, Arizona, and Northern California.
  • Utilized Trimble GPS systems and mobile applications (Survey123, Collector) for field data collection.
  • Maintained accurate field notes, site paperwork, and level records.
  • Identified and recorded both historic and prehistoric artifacts.
  • Participated in multiple rotation projects, including Fallon, Yuma, Hill AFB, UTTR Survey, TO 18, Coles Flat, and China Lake.
  • Developed a strong understanding of Far Western’s operational protocols and team dynamics.

Key Holder / Customer Service Associate

SoulCycle
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Greeted and assisted customers in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Ensured studio readiness and cleanliness, including bikes, weights, and amenities.
  • Supported merchandise organization and class check-in processes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
Las Vegas, NV
12.2023

Skills

  • GPS Software: Trimble, Survey123, Collector
  • Artifact Cataloging & Lithic Analysis
  • Field Mapping & Recording
  • Survey Methodologies (Prehistoric & Historic)
  • Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
  • Effective Communication
  • Organization & Time Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability in Harsh Environments
  • Quick Learner
  • Survey methods

Timeline

Archaeological Field Technician

Far Western
02.2024 - Current

Key Holder / Customer Service Associate

SoulCycle
09.2023 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)