Juan Salgado
Bedford
Summary
Recent graduate with solid experience in supporting project tasks and contributing to team goals. Assisted in successful execution of various projects, showcasing organizational and multitasking skills. Demonstrated proficiency in communication and time management. Prepared for a variety of work responsibilities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Archaeology Intern
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed and maintained professional relationships with internal employees and customers
- Conducted basic clerical duties by taking memos, maintaining files and organizing documents
- Managed databases by inputting information and files
- Assisted with daily administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying, and maintaining records
- Analyzed artifacts, such as pottery, tools, and bones to determine their age and origin
- Assisted Field School students and summer programs
Undergraduate Research Assistant (Flowerdew Hundred Project)
University of Virginia
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Reading project and topical materials
- Organizing slides catalogue
- Work in excel spreadsheets
- Creating system for the digital slide image collection
Archaeology Intern (Later Zanzibar Archaeology Project)
University of Virginia
02.2021 - 05.2023
- Catalogued excavation notes and materials
- Organized project documents for seamless workflow
- Digitization of all documents for online access
- Additional archival and small tasks
Research Assistant (Inhabiting Byzantine Athens Project)
University of Virginia
10.2020 - 05.2023
- Sifting through American School of Classical Studies online database for excavation materials
- Collecting and appropriately recording information relevant to project
- Creation of 3D models of Athenian Agora architecture and artifacts
- Creation of VR to supplement public aspect of project
- Use of GIS mapping to enhance the documentation of the Byzantine period
- Use of spreadsheet/word/sketching to recreate site
- Professional Conferences to present findings to other scholars
- Creating podcasts for the American School of Classical Studies
Education
Master of Science - Zooarchaeology
University of York
York, England, United Kingdom09.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Archaeology
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia05.2023
Field School - Zooarchaeology and Field Ecology
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah06.2022
Skills
- Zooarchaeology expertise
- Osteological knowledge
- Skeletal analysis
- Medical terminology
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Technical report writing
- Excavation techniques
- Artifact analysis
- Archaeological survey
- Reference collection management
- Statistical analyses (R and Python)
- Lab Safety
- Field research
- Research documentation
- Data collection and management
- Laboratory testing
- Specimen preparation
- Stable isotope analysis
- GIS applications
- Mass Spectrometry
Awards
- Marker, Childs, Pugsley Scholarship in Archaeology Archaeology Program University of Virginia Interdisciplinary Scholarship aiding coverage of costs associated with summer archaeological field work. (May, 2022)
- Page Grant May 2022 University of Virginia- Queer Virginia Alumni Network (QVA) Grant in recognition of the work I have done in support of the local LGBTQ+ community. (Jan, 2023)
- On-Grounds Internship Awards Jan 2023 University of Virginia Interdisciplinary Archaeology Program Award for work related to Later Zanzibar Archaeology Project. (Oct, 2022 and Jan, 2023)
- Postgraduate 60th Anniversary Scholarship - A contribution towards the cost of studies at the University of York for the 2023/4 academic year.
Timeline
Archaeology Intern
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
05.2023 - 08.2023
Undergraduate Research Assistant (Flowerdew Hundred Project)
University of Virginia
08.2022 - 05.2023
Archaeology Intern (Later Zanzibar Archaeology Project)
University of Virginia
02.2021 - 05.2023
Research Assistant (Inhabiting Byzantine Athens Project)
University of Virginia
10.2020 - 05.2023
Master of Science - Zooarchaeology
University of York
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Archaeology
University of Virginia
Field School - Zooarchaeology and Field Ecology
University of Utah
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