Regan Jacoby
Westerville
Summary
Professional with extensive knowledge in archaeological practices, skilled in excavation, artifact analysis, and site documentation. Demonstrates strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to evolving project requirements. Competent in utilizing geographic information systems (GIS) and maintaining meticulous field records. Reliable and results-driven, consistently contributing to successful project outcomes and ensuring high standards in all tasks.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Technician
EMH&T
02.2025 - 05.2026
- Conducted site surveys and assessments to determine archaeological significance.
- Assisted in excavation and documentation of artifacts, ensuring accurate recording procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to develop fieldwork strategies and improve operational efficiency.
- Mentored junior technicians on best practices for artifact preservation and handling.
- Analyzed stratigraphic layers to interpret historical contexts of findings accurately.
- Identified and documented archaeological features by conducting field surveys, leading to more accurate site interpretations.
- Assisted in the preservation of cultural resources through careful handling and storage of artifacts.
- Researched cultures, paradigms and specific events with advanced approaches.
Ohio Union Manager
Ohio State University
02.2023 - 02.2025
- Responsible for all facets of the Ohio Union including the front desk interactions with students and guests, the safety and security of the building, and the management of events.
- Conduct routine rounds to monitor all spaces within the building and the hundreds of students and guests within at any given time to ensure safety, compliance with university policies, and maintenance upkeep.
- Ensure the front desk is staffed, or otherwise on call, during working hours to aid students and guests with any issues they encounter. Including the need for directions, event management support, rentals, and requests for catering or audio-technical support.
Intern
Ohio History Center Museum
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Researched, curated, and designed an exhibit cart, selecting artifacts and creating informative content to engage visitors and enhance their learning experience.
- Assisted with preparation for major museum events, including coordinating logistics, preparing displays, and supporting event execution to ensure smooth operations.
- Shadowed museum-wide meetings, contributing ideas and gaining insights into museum operations, exhibit planning, and strategic initiatives.
- Interacted with and maintained museum artifacts, ensuring proper handling, care, and cleaning to preserve items for future display.
- Catalogued and documented artifacts, maintaining accurate records and contributing to the museum's collection management system for future reference and research.
Barista
Bubbles
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Handled guest interactions, drink preparations, and payments at the Polaris and Ohio State locations.
- Ran the old Dublin Bridge Park and Dublin Farmers Market locations independently. Responsibilities included standard barista duties, filling out shipment lists, the transportation of necessary equipment, and the on-site training of additional baristas.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
The Ohio State University, College of Arts and Sciences
Columbus, Ohio12.2024
Associate Degree - Anthropology, Pre-Transfer
Columbus State College
Columbus, Ohio05.2022
Skills
- Field operations
- Staff training and development
- Staff management
- Task delegation
- Workplace safety
- Professional communication
- Data collection
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Team leadership
- Complex Problem-solving
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Italian
Limited Working
Timeline
Field Technician
EMH&T
02.2025 - 05.2026
Intern
Ohio History Center Museum
08.2024 - 12.2024
Ohio Union Manager
Ohio State University
02.2023 - 02.2025
Barista
Bubbles
08.2019 - 04.2021
Associate Degree - Anthropology, Pre-Transfer
Columbus State College
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
The Ohio State University, College of Arts and Sciences