Jonathan g. Hardes

Department of Anthropology Home: (406) 543-2717

32 Campus Drive #5112 jonathan.hardes@umontana.edu Missoula, MT 59812-5112

EDUCATION

[2005] M.A. in Anthropology, University of Montana, Missoula, MT

2001 B.A. in Geography-Anthropology, University of Southern Maine, Gorham, ME

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2005 University of Montana

2003 University of Montana

AREAS OF INTEREST

Zooarchaeology, Vertebrate Osteology, Curation and Management of Natural History and Anthropological Collections, Museum Exhibits Design and Construction, Prehistoric Archaeology of North America, and the Archaeology of Caves/Rockshelters.

MUSEUM AND LAB EXPERIENCE

2003-present Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum, Missoula, MT

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  Curation of natural history specimens
  
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  Accession and cataloging of new objects/specimens
  
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  Process temporary and permanent loans
  
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  Create and develop exhibits throughout the University of Montana campus
  

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  Assist with museum tours
  
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  Development and maintenance of the museum web page
  
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  Assist the Anthropology Department with the identification of “non-human” skeletal remains from forensic cases
  
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  Currently I am analyzing coyote (Canis latrans) scats collected on the Olympic Peninsula, WA, in order to identify prey species and assist researchers who are studying the decline in numbers of the Olympic Marmot (Marmota olympus).
  

2005 Glacier National Park, West Glacier, MT

Museum Collections Technician

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  Responsible for checking and updating the Park’s Herbarium database, ca. 4,500 specimens in Re:discovery - Automated National Catalog System (ANCS +)
  

2004 Bureau of Reclamation, Boise, ID

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  Assembled information on and assisted in the creation of an Access database of archaeological sites previously recorded on Bureau of Reclamation lands in the Pacific Northwest Region
  
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  Performed onsite museum collections evaluations at regional repositories
  

2001-2002 AMEC Earth & Environmental, Boise, ID

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  Prepared Archaeological Inventory Reports for the Bureau of Land Management: Lower Snake River Region, ID
  
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  Completed IMACS, Site Inventory and Isolate forms
  

2001 Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, Andover, MA

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  Updated the original 1936-37 feature illustrations for the Nevin Site, an Archaic Period shellheap located in Blue Hill Bay, ME
  
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  Aided in the construction of the faunal data base for the Nevin Site
  

2000 University of Southern Maine Zooarchaeology Lab, Gorham, ME

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  Processed and cataloged faunal remains
  
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  Participated in construction of faunal data base under the direction of Dr. Diana C. Crader
  

1999-2001 University of Southern Maine Archaeology Lab, Gorham, ME

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  Screened and washed incoming materials
  
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  Handled the cataloging and initial curation of artifacts
  
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  Coordinated Work Study lab employees
  

FIELD EXPERIENCE

I have participated in Archaeological Fieldwork in Idaho, Maine, Nevada, New Hampshire,

Oregon, St. John (US Virgin Islands), and Wisconsin
2004 Bureau of Reclamation, Boise, ID

Archaeological Intern - Interior Museum Program (Cornell University)

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  Conducted archaeological surveys on various Reclamation lands throughout the state of Oregon
  

2001-2002 AMEC Earth & Environmental, Boise, ID

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  Conducted archaeological surveys throughout southern Idaho and Nevada
  
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  Operated Pentax (PCS-215) Total Station with H.P. Data Collector
  
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  Operated Garmin handheld GPS systems
  
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  Illustrated maps and artifacts
  
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  Assisted staff biologists with botany studies in the Snake River Plain of southern Idaho
  

2001 University of Oregon

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  Surveyed and inventoried sites along the lava edge and surrounding buttes in Laidlaw Park, Idaho
  
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  Mapped and inventoried sites in Craters of the Moon National Monument
  
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  Participated in initial mapping of recently “re-discovered” Bison Knee Cave
  
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  Conducted subsurface testing in the vicinity of Scaredy Cat and Wilson Butte Caves
  
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  Documented, mapped, and illustrated artifacts and features
  

2000 University of Southern Maine St. John Archaeology Field School, St. John, USVI

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  Conducted site surveys on the western shores of the island of St. John, USVI
  
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  Excavated an 18^th century Danish sugar plantation site
  
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  Excavated a prehistoric-to-contact period Taino Indian site
  
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  Participated in local public awareness
  
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  All archaeological work was performed in conjunction with the National Park Service
  

2000 R.W. Gillespie & Associates, Inc., Saco, ME Conducted Phase I Archaeological compliance surveys in southern Maine

Casco Bay Archaeology Field School, Casco Bay Region, ME

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  Excavated the Spiller Farm Paleo-American Site, Wells, ME
  
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  Surveyed and mapped several inland and coastal sites
  
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  Participated in vibra-coring in marsh and beach settings
  
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  Took column samples from coastal shell middens
  
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  Retrieved soil and charcoal samples
  
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  Collected and documented artifacts
  

UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

2005 “Zooarchaeological Investigations at Pictograph Cave (24YL1)”. PowerPoint presentation for Montana Archaeology Week Symposium, Missoula, MT

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  Directed club activities
  
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  Mediated bi-monthly club meetings
  
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  Assisted fellow officers in awarding student scholarships and travel funds
  
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  Maintained club webpage
  

2003 Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum, Missoula, MT

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  Created and developed exhibits throughout the University of Montana campus
  

2003 University of Montana

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  Reviewed the teaching effectiveness of faculty members
  
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  Assisted in the preparation of a written evaluation of the teaching and advising of each faculty member
  

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  Various duties related to the dissemination of information from the Student Affairs Committee to the student body
  

2000-2001 University of Southern Maine

2003 “White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) at the Nevin Site, Blue Hill Bay,

Maine, USA.” University of Montana Student Journal of Anthropology 1(1).

2003 “68^TH Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology”. Montana Anthropology Students Association Anthropology Newsletter (Third edition)

2002 North Can Emergency Fire Rehabilitation Archaeological Inventory. Contract No. NAC010095 Bureau of Land Management, Lower Snake River Region.

2002 Doe Flat Emergency Fire Rehabilitation Archaeological Inventory. Contract No. NAC000084 Bureau of Land Management, Lower Snake River Region.

2005 Teaching Assistantship for Vertebrate Osteology (ANTH/BIO 495), including stipend.

2004 UM Foundation Grant: $1770.00 for curation of Pictograph Cave faunal materials

2003. 
      USDA, National Forest Service-Certificate of Merit For Outstanding Teamwork,
      

2003 USDA, National Forest Service-Certificate of Appreciation For Outstanding

Writing Skills Provided For The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Revision

Content Analysis Document.

2003 USDA, National Forest Service-Recognition for contributions to the Region 8

Forest Plan revisions content analysis.

2003 Montana Anthropology Students Association Travel Award for $75.00

2003 Teaching Assistantship for Introduction to Anthropology (ANTH 101), including full tuition waver and stipend.

2002 LAMBDA ALPHA National Anthropology Honor Society, Lifetime Membership

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
2002-2003 USDA, National Forest Service, Missoula, MT

Coder/Analyst

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  Member of Content Analysis Team responsible for processing and analyzing public comment associated with natural resource and public land management issues
  
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  Assisted in writing, editing, and publishing comprehensive summary reports
  
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  Assisted in the design and layout of final content analysis publications for presentation to contract staff
  

2002 Independent Research, Jerome, ID

Lithic Research Apprentice

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  Stone tool replication and analysis with flintknapper Gene L. Titmus (1999 Crabtree Award recipient)
  

2000 R.W. Gillespie & Associates, Inc., Saco, ME

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  Performed concrete and soils testing on construction sites throughout Maine and New Hampshire
  
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  Tested concrete cylinders in laboratory
  

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  International Council for Archaeozoology
  
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  LAMBDA ALPHA National Anthropology Honor Society
  
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  Montana Archaeological Society
  
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  Montana Anthropology Students Association
  
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  Society for American Archaeology
  
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  The Archaeological Conservancy
  

L. Suzann Henrikson, Research Archaeologist, Oregon State Museum of Anthropology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, Telephone: (541) 346-3015, E-mail: lhenriks@darkwing.uoregon.edu