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Celeste Bautista

Escondido,CA

Summary

Dynamic Field Technician in training with experience at Palomar College, excelling in artifact analysis and data collection. Proven ability to communicate effectively and ensure workplace safety while collaborating with teams. Recognized for mentoring new volunteers at the San Diego Natural History Museum, fostering an inclusive environment, and enhancing event success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Researcher

Palomar College
03.2026 - 03.2026
  • Demonstrated strike and dip with a Brunton compass to determine Geology landscape.
  • Maintained detailed records of all field activities, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference and analysis purposes.
  • Conducted in-depth field studies, utilizing various sampling methods to gather accurate data.

Field Technician

Palomar College
08.2025 - 12.2025
  • Participated in excavations which required extensive measurements, calculations, data input and compilation, map plotting, and artifact analysis.
  • Executed archaeological site excavation/data recovery.
  • Assisted in detailed and cohesive field notes.
  • Utilized safety practices with no complaints or accidents.
  • Collaborated with other field technicians to resolve complex technical issues.

Volunteer

San Diego Natural History Museum
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

California State University, San Marcos
San Marcos, CA
05.2028

Associate in Anthropology - Cultural Anthropology

Palomar College
San Marcos, CA
05.2026

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Professional communication
  • Data collection
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Artifact analysis and report writing

Certification

Currently working towards a field technician certificate with Palomar College. Classes include anthropology, archaeology, and history of California.

Timeline

Field Researcher

Palomar College
03.2026 - 03.2026

Field Technician

Palomar College
08.2025 - 12.2025

Volunteer

San Diego Natural History Museum
01.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

California State University, San Marcos

Associate in Anthropology - Cultural Anthropology

Palomar College