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Ryan Dees

Austin,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Program Coordinator

City Of Austin Parks And Recreation Department
2023.04 - Current
  • Protected natural resources by enforcing park regulations, ensuring visitor compliance with rules and guidelines.
  • Promoted environmental awareness among visitors, leading guided tours and interpreting natural features of the park.
  • Coordinated volunteer events for community involvement in conservation projects, fostering stewardship values among participants.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive land management plans that balanced ecological preservation with recreational use.
  • Collected essential field data using GPS devices and GIS software to inform resource management decisions.
  • Communicated effectively with diverse stakeholders including landowners, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private contractors to advance collaborative conservation initiatives.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment and tools to ensure safe and efficient operation during fieldwork tasks.

Staff Archaeologist

Perennial Environmental Services
2022.03 - 2023.04
  • Improved artifact identification accuracy by systematically cataloging and documenting findings.
  • Conducted comprehensive site surveys for efficient excavation planning and resource allocation.
  • Enhanced team collaboration with clear communication of project goals, timelines, and expectations.
  • Streamlined data collection process, resulting in more accurate and timely reports for stakeholders.
  • Monitored archaeological site preservation by implementing safety measures during fieldwork activities.
  • Assisted in the training of junior staff members, ensuring consistent quality standards and adherence to best practices.
  • Advanced knowledge of regional history by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities and staying current on industry trends.
  • Successfully completed numerous excavation projects within budget constraints while maintaining high-quality results.

Staff Archaeologist

SEARCH
2021.12 - 2022.03
  • Improved artifact identification accuracy by systematically cataloging and documenting findings.
  • Conducted comprehensive site surveys for efficient excavation planning and resource allocation.
  • Enhanced team collaboration with clear communication of project goals, timelines, and expectations.
  • Streamlined data collection process, resulting in more accurate and timely reports for stakeholders.
  • Monitored archaeological site preservation by implementing safety measures during fieldwork activities.
  • Assisted in the training of junior staff members, ensuring consistent quality standards and adherence to best practices.
  • Advanced knowledge of regional history by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities and staying current on industry trends.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among colleagues during challenging fieldwork assignments.

Staff Archaeologist

HNTB
2021.08 - 2021.12
  • Improved artifact identification accuracy by systematically cataloging and documenting findings.
  • Conducted comprehensive site surveys for efficient excavation planning and resource allocation.
  • Streamlined data collection process, resulting in more accurate and timely reports for stakeholders.
  • Monitored archaeological site preservation by implementing safety measures during fieldwork activities.
  • Assisted in the training of junior staff members, ensuring consistent quality standards and adherence to best practices.
  • Advanced knowledge of regional history by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities and staying current on industry trends.

Staff Archaeologist

PanAmerican Consultants
2020.11 - 2021.12
  • Improved artifact identification accuracy by systematically cataloging and documenting findings.
  • Conducted comprehensive site surveys for efficient excavation planning and resource allocation.
  • Enhanced team collaboration with clear communication of project goals, timelines, and expectations.
  • Streamlined data collection process, resulting in more accurate and timely reports for stakeholders.
  • Monitored archaeological site preservation by implementing safety measures during fieldwork activities.
  • Assisted in the training of junior staff members, ensuring consistent quality standards and adherence to best practices.
  • Advanced knowledge of regional history by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities and staying current on industry trends.
  • Successfully completed numerous excavation projects within budget constraints while maintaining high-quality results.

Staff Archaeologist

Statistical Research Inc.
2021.01 - 2021.08
  • Improved artifact identification accuracy by systematically cataloging and documenting findings.
  • Conducted comprehensive site surveys for efficient excavation planning and resource allocation.
  • Enhanced team collaboration with clear communication of project goals, timelines, and expectations.
  • Streamlined data collection process, resulting in more accurate and timely reports for stakeholders.
  • Monitored archaeological site preservation by implementing safety measures during fieldwork activities.
  • Advanced knowledge of regional history by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities and staying current on industry trends.
  • Assisted in the training of junior staff members, ensuring consistent quality standards and adherence to best practices.

Staff Archaeologist

Terra-Xplorations
2019.12 - 2020.11
  • Improved artifact identification accuracy by systematically cataloging and documenting findings.
  • Conducted comprehensive site surveys for efficient excavation planning and resource allocation.
  • Enhanced team collaboration with clear communication of project goals, timelines, and expectations.
  • Streamlined data collection process, resulting in more accurate and timely reports for stakeholders.
  • Monitored archaeological site preservation by implementing safety measures during fieldwork activities.
  • Assisted in the training of junior staff members, ensuring consistent quality standards and adherence to best practices.
  • Advanced knowledge of regional history by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities and staying current on industry trends.
  • Successfully completed numerous excavation projects within budget constraints while maintaining high-quality results.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among colleagues during challenging fieldwork assignments.

Lab Assistant

Louisiana State University
2017.01 - 2019.12
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
  • Supported research projects by conducting experiments and recording data accurately.
  • Ensured accurate test results with proper use of lab equipment and adherence to protocols.
  • Improved laboratory safety through regular inspection and maintenance of equipment, as well as adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Streamlined data analysis by utilizing software tools and statistical methods for accurate interpretation of results.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary research efforts through effective collaboration with other scientists and researchers.
  • Increased accuracy of experimental results through meticulous attention to detail during testing procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2019

Skills

  • Project Coordination
  • Data Management Familiarity
  • Staff Development
  • Project Management
  • Team Oversight
  • Resource Management
  • Process Improvements
  • Training Coordination
  • Program Management
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Time Management
  • Volunteer Management
  • Training Development
  • Decision Making
  • Team Leadership
  • Community Outreach
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Data Verification
  • Performance Quality Assurance

Affiliations

  • Save Austin Cemeteries Board Member

Timeline

Environmental Program Coordinator

City Of Austin Parks And Recreation Department
2023.04 - Current

Staff Archaeologist

Perennial Environmental Services
2022.03 - 2023.04

Staff Archaeologist

SEARCH
2021.12 - 2022.03

Staff Archaeologist

HNTB
2021.08 - 2021.12

Staff Archaeologist

Statistical Research Inc.
2021.01 - 2021.08

Staff Archaeologist

PanAmerican Consultants
2020.11 - 2021.12

Staff Archaeologist

Terra-Xplorations
2019.12 - 2020.11

Lab Assistant

Louisiana State University
2017.01 - 2019.12

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

Louisiana State University And A&M College
Ryan Dees