Michael Courts
Chico,United States
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Over the past 17 years, I have dedicated and built strong relationships within Northern California tribal communities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Tribal Monitor
Concow Band of Maidu Indians
Concow, CA
04.2020 - 02.2021
- Interpreted field notes and photographs taken during the course of an investigation.
- Created technical reports to drive project implementation and operations.
- Reported on daily findings during excavations in detailed research reports and highlighted complete projects with published papers in respected journals.
- Recorded and managed information from field observations.
- Performed recurring data collection of information from area to assess trends and draw important conclusions.
Tribal Monitor
Mechoopda Indian Tribe
Chico, CA
05.2019 - 03.2020
- Conducted archaeological surveys and excavations of historic sites.
- Performed detailed analysis of artifacts, features, and context.
- Prepared technical reports to summarize findings and results.
- Assisted with the development of research designs for various projects.
- Provided guidance on preservation and protection of archaeological sites.
- Assessed areas for potential archaeological resources or evidence of past occupation.
- Collaborated with other professionals in related disciplines such as geology, anthropology, history.
Project Assistant
Northern Valley Indian Health
Willows , CA
03.2010 - 04.2019
- Assisted Project Manager in preparing project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Organized and maintained project documents and records.
- Provided administrative support to the project team including scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, ordering supplies.
- Compiled data from various sources for use in reports or presentations.
- Performed research related to projects as requested by the Project Manager.
- Researched potential vendors and suppliers for assigned projects.
Education
Associate of Science - Anthropology
Butte College
Oroville, CA05-2024
Associate of Science - Anthropology
Chico State University
Chico05-2024
Skills
- Project Development
- Work Flow Planning
- Customer Relations Specialist
- Data Entry
- Artifact Analysis
- Analytical Thinking
- Time Management
- Historical Research
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Cultural History Expertise
- Team Leadership
- Professionalism
Timeline
Tribal Monitor
Concow Band of Maidu Indians
04.2020 - 02.2021
Tribal Monitor
Mechoopda Indian Tribe
05.2019 - 03.2020
Project Assistant
Northern Valley Indian Health
03.2010 - 04.2019
Associate of Science - Anthropology
Butte College
Associate of Science - Anthropology
Chico State University
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