Hector Torres Jr
New Haven
Summary
Experienced and adaptable professional with a strong background in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining safe, organized work environments. Skilled in community outreach and bilingual communication, with proven experience engaging visitors and supporting cultural preservation. Hands-on background in archaeological excavation, artifact management, and historical research, complemented by academic and practical experience in forensic research. Recognized for reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to contribute effectively in both team-oriented and independent roles.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Internship at Henry Whitfiled field school
Southern Connecticut State University
Hamden
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in archaeological excavations and artifact management under professional supervision.
- Acquired hands-on experience in preservation of historical sites and care of museum collections.
- Supported visitor engagement by sharing historical insights about Connecticut’s oldest house.
- Cataloged and preserved artifacts in accordance with museum standards at the university.
wilson branch library
new haven library
New Haven
09.2017 - 08.2021
- Guided customers in accessing relevant library resources for optimal material retrieval.
- Executed routine tasks with precision to enhance operational efficiency.
- Assisted librarians with administrative duties, including scanning and organizing collections.
- Supported community events through effective coordination and setup efforts.
- Instructed students on research methods and information technology utilization.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Anthropology
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT12-2025
High School Diploma -
Hill Regional Career High School
New Haven, CT06-2021
Skills
- Community engagement and outreach
- Archaeological and forensic research
- Bilingual communication in Spanish and English
- Technological proficiency
- customer service oriented
Accomplishments
- Honors society member
- Perfect Attendance Record
- Leadership & Teamwork
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Internship at Henry Whitfiled field school
Southern Connecticut State University
07.2025 - 08.2025
wilson branch library
new haven library
09.2017 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Anthropology
Southern Connecticut State University
High School Diploma -
Hill Regional Career High School
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