William Smith
Evansville,IN
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in archaeology and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Archival Assistant
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN
12.2022 - Current
- Organized archival materials to enhance accessibility for researchers and students.
- Assisted in digitization projects, improving preservation and retrieval efficiency.
- Conducted inventory assessments to ensure accurate cataloging of collections.
- Implemented best practices in data entry, ensuring consistency in archival records.
- Trained new staff on archival procedures and system usage for improved workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated on special projects as needed, providing support to archivists in areas such as exhibit development or collection assessment initiatives.
CNC Machinist
Perfection Hydraulics
Evansville, IN
08.2018 - 04.2021
- Produced precision components using CNC machines per specifications.
- Ensured accurate machining by interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
- Optimized CNC equipment functionality through routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Resolved production issues collaboratively, implementing effective solutions with team members.
- Upheld industry standards by monitoring production quality and performing inspections.
- Maintained organized work areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Optical Lab Technician
Various
Evansville, IN
09.2015 - 08.2018
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by verifying accuracy of assembled eyewear.
- Trained technicians on equipment operation, improving team efficiency and safety.
- Streamlined order fulfillment by maintaining accurate inventory of materials and supplies.
- Collaborated with optometrists to clarify prescriptions, reducing production errors significantly.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure high standards in optical products.
- Conducted thorough quality checks, minimizing errors and rework in production workflows.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Anthropology
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN05-2026
Bachelor of Science - History
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN05-2025
Skills
- Metadata creation
- Collection development
- Records management
- Cataloguing expertise
- Digital archiving
- Document handling
- Archival standards
- Problem-solving abilities
- Analytical thinking
- Data analysis
- Historical research
- Materials preservation
Timeline
Archival Assistant
University of Southern Indiana
12.2022 - Current
CNC Machinist
Perfection Hydraulics
08.2018 - 04.2021
Optical Lab Technician
Various
09.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Anthropology
University of Southern Indiana
Bachelor of Science - History
University of Southern Indiana