Helton Resume
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Summary
Ben Helton
1633 Larch Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio 45224
P. (304) 830-9017
[email protected]
January 21, 2018
I completed my FERC certification in oil and gas compliance/Environmental inspection in April 2017, 2 semesters from a BA in Geo Archaeology, Have an associates in Anthropology, have completed two Archaeology field schools, a public Archaeology internship with the Cincinnati Museum Center, museum lab work, conducted an independent excavation of a Shaker privy through the University of Cincinnati. I have ten years of CRM experience, recently I have surveyed multiple wind farms, completed phase 1, 2, and 3’s, many major multi state pipeline projects, and competent with a GPS. I pride myself on my ability to complete difficult and thorough work in unforgiving situations. My supervisors have told me that I am an “extremely safe, hard worker who is constantly aware of his surroundings and the well-being of coworkers.” I feel I would be a positive asset to your crew. Thank you for time.
Education
The University of Cincinnati.
BA in Geo Archaeology-5 classes till completion
Associates in Anthropology-completed
Certificate in Cultural heritage studies-completed
2 Field Schools-completed
Public Archaeology internship completed
FIELD SCHOOLS AND INTERNSHIP
-Big Bone Lick State Park, Kentucky “Birthplace of American Vertebrate Paleontology.”
Excavated mega mammals and conducted three phase II surveys.
Under the direction of Dr. Kenneth Tankersley
-The Hahn Site, Southwest Ohio.
Was invited to help work the 2013 field school, conducting phase II surveys.
Under the direction of Bob Geinheimer.
-The Geier Center, Cincinnati Museum Center
Completed a three month internship, working in the lab of the Geier Center
Under the direction of Bob Geineimer
-conducted an independent excavation of a Shaker privy and
volunteered to help a fellow student’s masters thesis research project, excavating early to late woodland settlements in southwest Ohio. Under the direction of Dr. Kenneth Tankersley.
Experience
EXPERIENCE:
FERC certified in oil and gas compliance/environmental inspection. April, 2017
Completed multiple phase I, II, III surveys, and monitoring,
Competent with GPS
10 years in CRM.
Currently on a phase I survey in Virginia.
TRC 50101 Governors Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
(919) 530-8446
Archaeological Field Tech. August 20, 2014 – current
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Archaeological investigations/excavations
- Analyze and bag & tag artifacts.
- Screen soil; take accurate field notes; record archaeological field data; use digital camera; process artifacts (wash, mark and catalog) and perform basic analysis of artifacts.
- Work in outdoor environments, including prolonged walking or standing on various terrain in a wide range of weather conditions, traverse steep terrain, carefully maneuver through agricultural fields.
ERM/NRG 17761 1 Street N.W.
Suite 200 Washington D.C. 20006
(202) 466-0909
Archaeological Field Tech. May 16, 2016-August 20, 2017.
Work took place in Southern Louisiana.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Archaeological investigations/excavations
- Analyze and bag & tag artifacts.
- Screen soil; take accurate field notes; record archaeological field data; use digital camera; process artifacts (wash, mark and catalog) and perform basic analysis of artifacts
URS | 525 Vine St. #1800 Cincinnati OH. 45202
(513) 651-3440
Archaeological Field Tech/ company driver April 28, 2014 – August 15, 2014
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct archaeological investigations/excavations
- Perform basic analysis of artifacts
- Extensive manual labor including excavation with shovels and moving wheelbarrows filled with dirt. • Perform bending, kneeling, standing, and lifting and carrying objects weighing 50 lbs. • Work in unforgiving environmental/weather conditions.
Gray & Pape. 1318 Main St.
Cincinnati OH. 45202 (513) 287-7700
Archaeological Field Tech. Completed two projects from 2007 through 2008
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
. Locate and record cultural features using standard archaeological survey and excavation techniques and tools.
. Identify artifacts and potential artifacts, cultural features and significant natural conditions.
. Recognize conditions that may require reevaluation of strategy or additional investigation.
. Map and draw archaeological units and features and architectural features.
. Maintain an accurate record of excavation and survey field work.
. Perform required physical work in adverse environmental conditions.
Skills
- FERC certified in oil and gas compliance and environmental inspection