Possess expertise in carry out archaeological excavation and recording of designated features/areas of larger sites to the required standard; providing project support to the team leader and undertake post-excavation tasks as required
PROFILE SUMMARY
Extensive experience of XX years in using a variety of methods to locate suitable excavation sites, including geophysical surveys and aerial photography; examining, documenting and preserving artefacts; producing and maintaining written, photographic; drawn records and electronic databases
Offering an exciting combination of historical research and field investigations; skilled in conducting initial research and field surveys and excavations designed to identify whether any heritage assets might be present
Adept in coordinating and monitoring cultural resource surveys performed by contractual consultants; evaluates; performing survey results to assess impact of various alignments on cultural resources; developing programs of interpretation of archaeology
Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of archaeology; knowledge of methods of archaeological site restoration; knowledge of historical site research; understanding of the techniques of archaeological excavation and the processing and analysis of artifacts
Ability to conduct archaeological research projects; process and analyze artifacts and other archeological objects; capability to relate archaeological findings to historical facts; ability to prepare research reports
ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since MM YY | XYZ Ltd, Delhi | Archaeologist
Key Result Areas:
Carry out survey sites using a variety of methods, including field walking, geophysical surveys and aerial photography; clean and preserve finds; produce and publish excavation and site reports
Work on field excavations or digs, usually as part of a team, using a range of digging equipment
Project manage an excavation, including managing teams of diggers
Record sites using drawings, detailed notes and photography
Analyze findings by grouping, identifying and classifying them
Use computer applications, such as computer-aided design (CAD) and geographical information systems (GIS), to record and interpret finds, sites and landscapes
Use computers to produce simulations of the way a building, site or artefact would have looked
Conduct laboratory tests, such as radiocarbon dating, and research and desk-based assessments of sites
Check planning applications and identify any possible archaeological impact
Provide advice on the conservation or recording of archaeological remains
Ensure important buildings, monuments and sites are protected and preserved
Generate publicity materials and publish articles about research, site interpretations or excavations
Give educational talks and presentations; assist in the curating and display of artefacts
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MM YY – MM YY | ABCD Ltd, Delhi | Sales Floor
Key Result Areas:
Performed analysis and Interpretation of data and findings
Made use of aerial photography to determine and locate sites that are suitable for excavation and/or digging (for artifacts)
Carried out examination, documentation, and proper preservation of artifacts
Responsible for the planning and organization of surveys and excavations within a particular archaeological site
Wrote reports and articles about archaeological findings for publication
Created virtual simulations of how artifacts or archaeological sites would have looked
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Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained????
Major assignments handled????
Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled???
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EDUCATION
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B.A. in Archaeology from ABC College, Delhi
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M.S. in Archaeology from ABC College, Delhi
TECHNICAL PURVIEW
MS Office – Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Internet Applications
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 01st October 1981 | Languages Known: English & Hindi
