Selma Smith
Oceanside,CA
Summary
Motivated student with strong work ethic and leadership experience. Strong organizational and team collaboration skills with experience in southern California archaeology
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Anthropology and Archaeology Student
Palomar College
08.2022 - Current
- Excavation experience on two different southern California adobes (Los Penasquitos & Aliso Ranch)
- Experience in artifact analysis and cataloging on site
- Experience in laying out 1x1 m and 1x2 m excavation units
- Experience in taking a leadership role as an advanced student in a small group assigned to an excavation unit
- Archaeological survey experience on Palomar Mountain
- Experience in finding and identifying archaeological sites
- Experience in completing DPR forms
- Experience in rigorous hiking
- Archaeological lab analysis on artifacts that can be found in southern california
- Experience in identifying usewear
- Experience is three different topics of research projects for two different classes and for an independent study including archival research, artifact analysis of groundstone and historic glass bottles in the anthropology lab at Palomar college
- Presented the results of an independent study on creating a comparative collection of glass bottles for student aid in a poster format at the Society for California Archaeology Annual Meeting 2024
Education
Associate of Arts - Anthropology And Archaeology
Palomar College
San Marcos, CA05.2024
Skills
- Research and analysis
- Data Entry
- Presentation Development
- Information Research and Sourcing
- Punctual and Reliable
- Artifact Analysis
- Artifact Cataloging
- Artifact Illustration
- Artifact identification
- Archaeological Excavation
- DPR Forms
- Archaeological Surveying
Certification
Associate for transfer in Anthropology
Associate for transfer in University Studies: Social Sciences
Associate for transfer in General Studies: Social and Behavioral Sciences
Associate degree in Archaeology
California Archaeological Felid Technician Certificate of Achievement
Timeline
Anthropology and Archaeology Student
Palomar College
08.2022 - Current
Associate of Arts - Anthropology And Archaeology
Palomar College
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